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Assets and OrthopedicsAssets and OrthopedicsServing Seniors, Securing Wealth: RAL as the Perfect Storm for Purpose and Passive Income with Dr. Alex SchloeIn this episode of Assets and Orthopedics, Dr. Alex Schloe shares how he leveraged Residential Assisted Living (RAL) to break free from the financial limitations of traditional medicine. If you're a high-income professional looking for time freedom, passive income, and meaningful legacy — this one's for you.🔑 What You’ll Learn:Why RAL may be the most overlooked wealth strategy for physiciansHow to buy the “business inside the building” — not just the real estateManaging risk and operations in senior care real estateHow Alex balances clinical practice, investing, and family2025-05-0554 minPhysicians and PropertiesPhysicians and PropertiesFrom Orthopedic Surgery to Real Estate Investing With Dr. Kyle StephensonWelcome back to another episode of the Physicians and Properties Podcast! Today, Dr. Alex Schloe sits down with Dr. Kyle Stephenson, a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon from Indianapolis, Indiana, who has built a diverse and impressive real estate portfolio while thriving in his medical career.Dr. Stephenson has explored a variety of real estate asset classes, including BRRRR investing, short-term rentals, a 176-unit multifamily syndication, and his latest venture: extended stay hotels. In this episode, we take a deep dive into his real estate journey and discuss why extended stay hotels might be the next...2024-12-1137 minSportsbyFrySportsbyFryJaidyn Stephenson retires and REAL problems surfacing for the Bucks and Nuggets (Ep. 370)The latest quickfire SBF podcast takes a look at the issues surfacing for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Denver Nuggets, before touching on the retirement of younger NBA stars, including Jaidyn Stephenson. Enjoy ✌2024-11-0112 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 397: BarbieGreta Gerwig's direction, musical numbers, Margot Robbie's subtle performance, feeling trapped by capitalism, and the greatest Zack Snyder joke of all time.2024-07-221h 18How to Real Estate - Real Estate Tips and Tricks For Easy Buying and Selling!How to Real Estate - Real Estate Tips and Tricks For Easy Buying and Selling!Local Tahlequah Author - Alex StephensonJoin us as we talk to a local Tahlequah Author - Alex Stephenson! 📚 Alex Stephenson, the talented wordsmith and artist behind House Cat Books, invites you into a world of imagination with 11 captivating tales that tackle life's challenges and emotions we all face. From heartwarming narratives to addressing tough topics, Alex's works resonate with readers of all ages.🌐 Stay connected with Alex Shephenson literary adventures by following House Cat Books on TikTok, Facebook (@housecatbooks) or on his website: www.housecatbooks.comDive into exclusive content, behind-the-scenes insights, and updates on upcoming releases! 2024-05-0225 minSales Stories IRL 2.0Sales Stories IRL 2.0Bonus: Hamish StephensonHamish Stephenson (Founder of Selr.io) shares a story about a time he was sold on attending a PR event early in his career. 2024-04-0125 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 396: OppenheimerBig faces in IMAX, camera placement, wildly aggressive editing, blockbuster Stan Brakhage, and Christopher Nolan reckoning with his own influence on cinema.2024-01-151h 34Alex Marx / Dj / ProducerAlex Marx / Dj / ProducerAlex W Marx Ibiza Djs Selection Melodic Techno MIxPlaylist : 01 : Stephan Klauning - Ukraine Winner [Dear Deer] 02 : Jono Stephenson - Euphoria (Original Mix) [Stephenson Music] 03 : Glau Da Goes - I Love Stereo [Exx Muzik] 04 : Muhammed Felfel & Obeidmusic - Hotline [Exx Boundless 05 : Three Drives, Three Drives On A Vinyl - Greece 2000 (Extended Mix) [Armada Music] 06 : WhoMadeWho - Never Alone (Patrice Bäumel Remix) [Embassy One] 07 : Yotto - Ingern (Extended Mix) [Odd One Out] 08 : Einmusik, Solee - Mariposa (Original Mix) [Future Romance] 09 : Guz, Camden Cox - Pouring Rain (Original Mix) [Insomniac Records] 10 : Metodi Hristov - Through My Skin (Original Mix) [Ritter Butzke Records] 11 : Tom Zeta - Gonna Get You Real Good [M...2023-12-181h 00The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 395: Les DiaboliquesHenri-Georges Clouzot's influential mystery, twist endings, the film's depiction of Christina's inner struggle, the use of sound, and the repeated motifs of bars and water.2023-11-1546 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 394: Singin' in the RainGene Kelly and Stanley Donen's illustrious careers (both together and separately), the remarkable precision that links the dancers to the filmmaking, and the film's deserved place in cinema history.2023-10-2557 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 393: PaddingtonThe film's long journey from book to screen, Nicole Kidman's performance, the production design, and Paul King's direction.2023-10-1856 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 392: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseThe tactile feeling of a film that is made in computers, the film's use of Miles' love of hip-hop, and the emotional through lines that carry the film.2023-06-2756 minCoaches on Zoom Drinking CoffeeCoaches on Zoom Drinking CoffeeVirginia Mansell: Founding Partner at Stephenson Mansell GroupA conversation with Virginia Mansell, board member of coaching.com, author of The Focused Executive, and thought leader in executive coaching, mentoring, and leadership.As the Executive Chairman at Stephenson Mansell Group - arguably Australia's longest-established executive development firm - and having worked with 30 of Australia’s top 50 companies, Virginia draws on her  25-year experience in coaching and leadership development to discuss how AI heralds an exciting time in the industry.Listen to the full episode for more insights on the future of coaching and the importance of how understanding universal themes on how human bei...2023-06-1943 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 391: NOPEThe greatest movie title of all time, Jordan Peele's growing canvas, the contrast between big and small, Keke Palmer, being seen, and the magic of Daniel Kaluuya's eyes.2023-05-311h 12The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 390: Seven Days in MayThe continuing incredible choices of John Frankenheimer, Kirk Douglas, how famous Burt Lancaster was, and Rod Serling's feature film career.2023-05-1956 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 389: Another RoundThomas Vinterberg's early days contrasted with his modern work, Dogme 95, Mads Mikkelsen, the film's thoughtful but non-committal stance on alcohol, and that one goddamn perfect scene.2023-04-1256 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 388: Glass OnionOur own collective case of sequelitis, the structure of the movie, whether knowing more about Benoit Blanc is good or bad, preaching to the metaphorical choir, and the Netflix of it all.2023-03-271h 04The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 387: Peeping TomMichael Powell's influential use of perspective and POV, the camera as a weapon, contemporary pans of the film, differences between the receptions of Peeping Tom and Psycho, and how the film attempts to humanize a serial killer.2023-02-171h 00The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 386: TárCate Blanchett, Todd Field's return to features, no easy answers, Cate Blanchett, levels of performance in day to day life, a series of one on one conversations, and Cate Blanchett.2023-02-0257 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 385: Triangle of SadnessRuben Östlund's view of humanity, non-flashy long takes, and Woody Harrelson's undeniable likability.2023-01-181h 11The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 384: SorcererWilliam Friedkin's 1970s, making a movie in the jungle, the Star Wars of it all, and not caring about whether or not the audience enjoys your movie.2023-01-1057 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 383: Signs and The VillageHow Signs feels like a 1954 movie released in 2002, Cherry Jones and Brendan Gleeson excelling in small roles, musical perfection, and how M. Night Shyamalan's first two post-9/11 films play twenty years later.2022-10-191h 23The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 382: The RehearsalNathan Fielder's latest inexplicable show and how it manipulates its subjects, time, and its audience.2022-10-041h 17The Bridge by OR360The Bridge by OR360Christina Stephenson is a candidate for Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries, in a runoff with former Rep. Cheri Helt | EP 72Stephenson, who nearly won the election outright in the primary election, is a civil rights attorney and small business owner. She ran for the state legislature in 2020, narrowly coming up short. In this episode, we talk about workforce development, higher education, the famous LTBTQ+ rights case involving “Sweet Cakes”, and the politics of running statewide for a nonpartisan office.  You can check out Christina's campaign here: https://www.christinastephenson.com/ As well as our interview with Cheri Helt here: https://youtu.be/t3f7KzkS70g   2022-09-0742 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 381: AmbulanceMichael Bay's return to LA, Eiza Gonzalez' performance, veering tones, the staggering LA River sequence, drones, Terrence Malick's influence on the modern action film, and the best-shot car conversations you'll ever see.2022-09-071h 21Mental Capacity Matters with Alex Ruck KeeneMental Capacity Matters with Alex Ruck KeenePiloting co-produced advance choice documents – in conversation with Dr Lucy StephensonIn this ‘in conversation’ with Dr Lucy Stephenson, we talk about a pilot project she has led on as part of the Wellcome-funded Mental Health and Justice Project which aimed to co-produce and evaluate implementation strategies for advance choice documents with those who experience fluctuating mental capacity in the context of bipolar.For the original video, see here. The paper we are talking about can be found (for free) here.  And you can hear younger versions of both Lucy and I talking about her work at a much earlier stage here.2022-09-0623 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 380: The Cabinet of Dr. CaligariRobert Wiene's highly influential horror film, German Expressionism, and silent era close ups.2022-08-2444 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 379: Safety Last!The third genius Harold Lloyd’s appeal, movies made without completed scripts, physical comedy, and the film’s reflection of Lloyd’s work ethic.2022-08-1044 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 378: Raising ArizonaHolly Hunter’s humanistic performance amidst absurdity, class struggles, the Coen Brothers’ first zany film, and Hi’s struggle to measure up.2022-07-2753 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 377: WidowsThe role of public transit, reflections, Steve McQueen and Viola Davis making a film they’re overqualified for, and manipulating genre conventions.2022-07-131h 16The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 376: Bringing Out the DeadMaking something simultaneously naturalistic and highly stylized, Nicolas Cage’s performance, overexposed light, and the importance of sleep.2022-06-2956 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 375: Witness for the ProsecutionBilly Wilder meets Agatha Christie, old technology vs. new technology, and the element of performance in getting away with murder.2022-06-161h 00The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 374: SpencerPablo Larrain’s newest abstract celebrity profile, Kristen Stewart, putting cameras extremely close to faces, and fried chicken. Episode 374: Spencer2022-01-1900 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 374: SpencerPablo Larrain’s newest abstract celebrity profile, Kristen Stewart, putting cameras extremely close to faces, and fried chicken.2022-01-191h 02The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 373: Batman ReturnsTim Burton getting everything he wanted, Christmas, a movie about society’s power to corrupt an individual, and how Batman is barely in this Batman movie.2021-12-1649 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 373: Batman ReturnsTim Burton getting everything he wanted, Christmas, a movie about society’s power to corrupt an individual, and how Batman is […]2021-12-1600 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 372: You Can Count On MeLaura Linney, early 2000s indie cinema, and Kenneth Lonergan’s approach to tragedy. Episode 372: You Can Count On Me2021-12-0300 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 372: You Can Count On MeLaura Linney, early 2000s indie cinema, and Kenneth Lonergan’s approach to tragedy.2021-12-021h 03La voix de la plumeLa voix de la plumePierre Appolinaire Stephenson : fabuliste de GuyaneVous connaissez les fables de La Fontaine. Découvrez les « ## Nouvelles fables de Guyane pour les enfants et leurs parents » de ## Pierre Appolinaire Stephenson et la riche biodiversité de cette terre française ultra-marine. Poète et fabuliste, publié aux éditions Orphie, Pierre Appolinaire Stephenson est l’invité d’### Alex Guirec.2021-11-1516 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 371: No Time to DieThe changing character of James Bond, manipulating expectations, the importance of attachment in an action film, film grammar in a big budget Bond adventure, and all that rad stuff in Cuba.2021-10-281h 04The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 371: No Time to DieThe changing character of James Bond, manipulating expectations, the importance of attachment in an action film, film grammar in a […]2021-10-2800 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 370: Paths of GloryThe uncommon structure for a war film, Kubrick becoming Kubrick, and Kirk Douglas’ star power getting movies made.2021-10-211h 02The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 370: Paths of GloryThe uncommon structure for a war film, Kubrick becoming Kubrick, and Kirk Douglas’ star power getting movies made. Episode 370: […]2021-10-2100 minThe Form GuideThe Form GuideThe Form Guide 032 with Alex Partridge, OLYAlex is a Former Olympian, Mental Wellbeing and Financial Wellness aficionado, passionate about bringing about Health Strength, and Happiness to all through best practices and purpose focussed technology.In this episode, we talk about the Olympics, how mental health and performance are closely related; mental health challenges when you love your work so much that it defines who you are, and finally tips financial wellness.🎵 The O'Jays, For the Love of Money | Ludovico Einaudi, Le Onde 2021-09-2344 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 369: NoGael Garcia Bernal, Pablo Larrain, skateboarding and authenticity, questioning reality, and mimes. Episode 369: No2021-09-0900 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 369: NoGael Garcia Bernal, Pablo Larrain, skateboarding and authenticity, questioning reality, and mimes.2021-09-0848 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 368: UnbreakableM Night Shymalan’s blank cheque, Bruce Willis’ stillness, the subtle and not-so-subtle craft in the film, and Samuel L Jackson selling the hell out of some of the silliest lines you have ever heard.2021-08-261h 15The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 368: UnbreakableM Night Shymalan’s blank cheque, Bruce Willis’ stillness, the subtle and not-so-subtle craft in the film, and Samuel L Jackson […]2021-08-2600 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 367: On Her Majesty's Secret ServiceGeorge Lazenby as Bond, recasting an icon, blockbuster as art cinema, and Diana Rigg.2021-07-3048 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 367: On Her Majesty’s Secret ServiceGeorge Lazenby as Bond, recasting an icon, blockbuster as art cinema, and Diana Rigg. Episode 367: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service2021-07-3000 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 366: McCabe & Mrs MillerRobert Altman, Julie Christie’s stamp on the film, Warren Beatty as a Western hero, and the film’s all-around subversion of […]2021-07-0900 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 366: McCabe & Mrs. MillerRobert Altman, Julie Christie’s stamp on the film, Warren Beatty as a Western hero, and the film’s all-around subversion of its genre.2021-07-081h 04The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 365: NomadlandFrances McDormand as a Hollywood icon, Chloe Zhao’s short but illustrious career, Malick-inspired stylistic choices, and the film’s hybrid of documentary and scripted storytelling.2021-06-2458 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 365: NomadlandFrances McDormand as a Hollywood icon, Chloe Zhao’s short but illustrious career, Malick-inspired stylistic choices, and the film’s hybrid of documentary […]2021-06-2400 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 364: Bad TripReservations about the word “prank,” the genius of Eric Andre (and Kitao Sakurai and Dan Curry and Andrew Barchilon and etc), the evolution of a genre with few entries, technology, and genre manipulation.2021-05-191h 00The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 364: Bad TripReservations about the word “prank,” the genius of Eric Andre (and Kitao Sakurai and Dan Curry and Andrew Barchilon and etc), […]2021-05-1900 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 363: A Most Wanted ManJohn le Carré adaptations, how director Anton Corbijn’s choices bring a grounded style to an old-fashioned film, and Philip Seymour Hoffman.2021-04-231h 07The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 362: Game NightFilm grammar in a comedy, Rachel McAdams and Jesse Plemons’ incredible performances, and the film as a game.2021-04-1657 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 361: The Parallax ViewEntry two in Alan J. Pakula’s paranoia trilogy, Warren Beatty’s role as producer, conspiracy theory action films, and silent tension.2021-04-101h 13The Twelve O\'clock SirenThe Twelve O'clock SirenCoach Alex Stephenson - Dodd City Girls State ChampionsCoach Alex Stephenson joins Matthew, James and special guest host Garrett Todd.  Coach Stephenson fresh off a 1A Girls State Basketball Championship.  After 4 appearances at the State Level, the Dodd City Girls secured the State Title.  We believe its the only State basketball title in Fannin County.  Coach tells us what it takes, his philosophies and strategies. Congrats to Coach Stephenson and the Dodd City Girls Team! Enjoy!2021-03-301h 16The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 360: Funny GamesMichael Haneke’s use of static images, media criticism, and control in a divisive film.2021-03-151h 20The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 359: First ManDamien Chazelle’s documentary-inspired approach, iconography, the moon landing sequence, music, Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, balsa wood, and more.2021-03-081h 19The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 358: The Towering InfernoThe prevalence of disaster movies in the 1970s, Irwin Allen and John Guillermin’s collaboration, and orange/brown colour palette.2021-02-181h 06The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 357: MankThe good and bad of David Fincher’s meticulousness, stunt casting, authorship, gestures, Citizen Kane, and Charles Dance.2021-01-181h 35The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 356: TenetThe hits and misses contained within Christopher Nolan’s latest, including casting, the conflicting thematic and stylistic ideas running through the film, and the goddamn masks. We promise to not try to explain the plot.2021-01-121h 43The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 355: Memories of MurderHow Bong Joon-ho’s masterpiece communicates and comments on the act of looking, ensemble staging and the reasoning behind it, the movie’s commentary on film history, and drop kicks.2020-12-181h 23Live, Work and Play: Creating CommunitiesLive, Work and Play: Creating CommunitiesS1.14: Rob Stephenson on quality living with mental awareness and social housingRob Stephenson, the founder of FormScore and InsideOut aims to help facilitate this change and work to help break the stigma around the discussion of mental health amongst social communities. Through this podcast episode, Rob discussed ways to attain quality living. He raised awareness on being mentally well especially during this time of change due to the pandemic. Rob suggested having a social community and improving work-from-home setup by building a community barrier for work and home with the help of affordable and social housing.2020-12-0444 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 354: UsJordan Peele’s unpredictable career arc, the unexpected twist behind Lupita Nyong’o’s performance, the family dynamic, and the film’s presentation of digital technology.2020-12-031h 08The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 353: I'm Thinking of Ending ThingsCharlie Kaufman's... whatever this is?2020-10-201h 18The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 352: Hereditary and MidsommarHereditary’s treatment of the family drama, miniatures, building tension with not-so-showy long takes, and Toni Collette. Midsommar’s treatment of college friendships and academia, communes, building tension with not-so-showy long takes, and Florence Pugh.2020-08-211h 24The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 351: Da 5 BloodsSpike Lee’s adventurous and inspiring style, Delroy Lindo’s immaculate performance, the film as cultural and historical criticism, and a whole bunch of other stuff.2020-07-301h 25The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 350: Modern TimesCharlie Chaplin’s last film as the Little Tramp, Chaplin’s unique sort of worldwide fame, Paulette Goddard’s performance, the film as commentary on capitalism, technology, humanity, and cinema as a product.2020-07-171h 28The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 349: Cop LandJames Mangold, corruption and loopholes, genre mash-ups, woodgrain walls and pastel suits, Sylvester Stallone, Ray Liotta, and every single New York character actor who ever lived.2020-06-241h 38Mental Capacity Matters with Alex Ruck KeeneMental Capacity Matters with Alex Ruck KeeneDr Lucy Stephenson - advance decision-making and people living with bipolar disorderIn the latest ‘in conversation with’, Dr Lucy Stephenson and I discuss the Wellcome-funded PACT project to develop advance decision-making tools for people living with bipolar disorder.  For the original video, see here. 2020-06-1022 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 348: Make HappySatirizing performance while performing, anger with culture, making fun of your audience without them noticing, and the hypocrisy of talking about living your life without an audience while performing for an audience.2020-05-221h 18The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 347: The Long GoodbyeRobert Altman, Rip Van Marlowe, Elliott Gould, voyeurism, height, cats, and the film’s use of music.2020-05-151h 11The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 346: The Rules of the GameMirrors, chessboards, duplicity, the upper class and lower class, shadows, and other aspects of Jean Renoir’s pre-WWII classic.2020-05-011h 08The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 345: MFritz Lang, the serial killer genre, post-WWI Germany, Peter Lorre, and mob mentality.2020-04-241h 19Stereo Embers: The PodcastStereo Embers: The PodcastStereo Embers The Podcast 0135: Zach Stephenson (Hockey Dad)“I Never Want To Leave This Space” That’s exactly what Hockey Dad singer/guitarist Zach Stephenson thought to himself as soon as he started his career in music. Being in the company of fellow musicians, playing live and writing songs with his longtime drummer pal Billy Fleming was the exact life he wanted for himself and since he’s gotten started, he’s never looked back. Sheltering in place in his native Australia, Stephenson talks to Alex about his love of Paul Kelly, his recent discovery of country music and how COVID-19 forced his band’s U.S. tour to be cancel...2020-04-2243 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 344: Phantom ThreadConfronting the myth of the difficult individual genius, Hitchcock, the metaphorical importance of breakfast, and pushing past objects to get a proper view of a person.2020-04-171h 16The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 343: Little WomenGreta Gerwig’s impossibly precise screenplay, dreams, memory, Florence Pugh, creativity as commerce, and so much more.2020-04-021h 31Best Friends Talk FunnyBest Friends Talk FunnyEpisode 47: Alex O'NeillOn this week's episode with my guest Alex; we talk about living in Maryland and with Chronic Fatigue syndrome, how podcasts started him on covering games himself, why people should be reading the Kingkiller Chronicle book series, flying across the country by himself for Beyond 300 and KFL 1 and some of our favorite gut-busting from laughing moments of the GameOverGreggy show. Follow Alex on Twitter: @ALfighter27 Follow Irrational Passions on Twitter: @irrationalpod and at www.irrationalpassions.com The Trophy Room: a PlayStation Podcast on Twitter: @PSTrophyRoom Support Trophy Room on Patreon: www...2020-03-301h 47The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 342: ParasiteBong Joon-ho’s skills, Song Kang-ho’s charisma, the use of music, levels, and class.2020-03-271h 22The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 341: Uncut GemsAdam Sandler, the aggressive subtlety of Josh and Ben Safdie, Darius Khondji, Kevin Garnett, The Weeknd, and sweatsuits.2020-03-201h 01Best Friends Talk FunnyBest Friends Talk FunnyEpisode 45: Alex KozinaOn this week's episode with my guest Alex; we talk about living in Montreal, his work on a video game documentary YouTube channel, why people should watch ReZero, LEGO Bionicle, his campaign for Up and Comer, and we tackle the topic of when your creative outlet becomes your job and the downfalls of that happening. Follow Alex on Twitter: @AlexKozina Subscribe to GVMERS here: https://www.youtube.com/user/GVMERS Follow his podcast Press YYZ on Twitter: @PressYYZ The Trophy Room: a PlayStation Podcast on Twitter: @PSTrophyRoom Support Trophy...2020-03-091h 25The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 340: Barton FinkDoes anything mean anything, Audrey’s role in the film, Barton Fink is an asshole, and what happens outside of the picture frame.2019-12-2358 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 339: Knives OutRian Johnson getting his name in bold letters, the extra mystery hidden within the cinematography, and the donut hole of humanity within the donut’s hole.2019-12-131h 04The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 338: The King of Comedy1980s Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro as a comedian, the film’s depiction of Rita, production design, and trying to get out of situations without seeming impolite.2019-11-221h 03The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 337: Ad AstraLoneliness, masculinity and its effects on the future, the film’s stance on technology, Brad Pitt’s face journey, and James Gray’s compromises.2019-09-251h 19The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 336: Once Upon a Time in HollywoodQuentin Tarantino’s love of feet finally going somewhere, Leonardo DiCaprio’s vulnerability, Brad Pitt’s ability to play something simultaneously big and small, the rewriting of history, and many polite arguments.2019-08-021h 58The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 335: Eighth GradeElsie Fisher, Bo Burnham’s feature debut, zoom lenses, and a whole bunch of sad shit about modernity.2019-07-241h 09The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 334: RAPTORS WIN RAPTORS WIN RAPTORS WINLapsed fandom, Kawhi, Big Spain, Kyle goddamn Lowry, getting emotional over Chuck Swirsky tweets, partying in the streets, and not fully believing this is reality.2019-06-2526 minConfederacy of Dunks Basketball Podcast (Archive)Confederacy of Dunks Basketball Podcast (Archive)Episode 6.111: Simon Ho, Jess Nicolette, Yaw Attuah, Alex Stephenson, Jonathan Yam & Alex WoodHOLY SNIKES! After 111 episodes, we can finally say that our Toronto Raptors are NBA champions!!! It’s our season 06 finale, and we got lots of hot takes from guests about their favourite moments from this championship run. Lots of love for Lowry, the mess of the parade, the Masai altercation, THE SHOT, so much more, Tell Me Something I Don’t Know segment (We reach the 100th Raptor!) and you best believe Freddie’s shooting more cannons off. These last six seasons of the podcast have been a wild ride and we love doing this. Thanks...2019-06-201h 42The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 333: High Flying BirdThe film’s inception and unique filmmaking style, Andre Holland, Tarell Alvin McRaney’s screenplay, Steven Soderbergh’s stylistic flair, the game on top of the game, and whether or not something like this could actually happen with the NBA.2019-06-011h 12The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 332: The Man Who Would Be KingThe connection with John Huston’s earlier work, Sean Connery and Michael Caine’s chemistry, and laughing at the futility of human existence.2019-02-1948 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 331: The Treasure of the Sierra MadreJohn Huston, shooting on location, Humphrey Bogart playing against type, and how Tim Holt’s later career choices illustrate the ideas of this movie.2019-01-2145 minThe MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 330: On the WaterfrontMarlon Brando and his influence on acting, Elia Kazan’s personal attachment to Terry’s journey, the infamous contender scene, shooting on location, Leonard Bernstein’s score, the moments of abstraction, and the film’s one cutaway to a hawk.2018-12-051h 04The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 329: The CandidateRobert Redford, Michael Ritchie’s diverse career, and the pervasive timeliness of the film.2018-11-261h 01The MacGuffin MenThe MacGuffin MenEpisode 328: Gentlemen BroncosThe unique style of Jared Hess and Jerusha Hess, the film’s stellar cinematography, production design, and sound design, Sam Rockwell’s desire to play dual roles, and the absolute perfection of Jemaine Clement’s performance.2018-11-0651 minDragon Cubs of ZionDragon Cubs of ZionTwo Hours of Fart Noises (ft. Christopher Stephenson)Featuring:Christopher Stephenson, Dustin Hagen, Alex Simashov, Steffan Reed Ustream Video:part 1: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/54356213 Summary: It's Salt Lake comedian Christopher Stephenson joining us for a dedicated podcast to Mindy Kaye. Sponsored by Crystal Pepsi and Zima!2014-10-252h 14