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Historians At The MoviesHistorians At The MoviesReckoning: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life with Dr. Mario Livio and Dr. Jack SzostakToday astrophysicist Dr. Mario Livio and Nobel-winning chemist Dr. Jack Szostak drop in to talk about the search for extraterrestrial life.About our guests:Dr. Mario Livio is an internationally known astrophysicist, best-selling author, and popular speaker. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. ​Dr. Livio has published more than 500 scientific articles. He has made significant theoretical contributions to topics ranging from cosmology, supernova explosions, and black holes to extrasolar planets and the emergence of life in the universe. He has received numerous awards and recognitions for his research, in...2025-04-211h 00The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastDan Pinchbeck - Creative Director, Writer and Games Studio FounderToday we sit down with Dan Pinchbeck, the founder of The Chinese Room, a UK games development studio. We talk about many aspects of games development, his games, Dear Esther & The Rapture, our mutual love of The Thing and what it takes to get a game made, published and released to the public. 'The superb game that the hosts played this year called 'Still Wakes the Deep' comes up and all this and much more!   The Creative Connection Podcast   This episode is hosted by Alexander Blackburn and Ian Rayburn   ...2025-03-031h 14Locked On Mets - Daily Podcast On The New York MetsLocked On Mets - Daily Podcast On The New York MetsAre the Mets Putting Too Much Faith in Their Rotation Depth?The New York Mets face a pitching crisis as Sean Manaea joins Frankie Montas on the injured list. With their rotation depth tested, can the Mets overcome this setback?  Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the impact on the team's starting pitching and explores potential solutions. He analyzes the options of Tylor Megill, Paul Blackburn, and Griffin Canning, weighing their chances of stepping up.  The episode also covers the Mets' trade for outfielder Alexander Canario and Pete Alonso's strong start to spring training. Will the Mets make a move for Jose Quintana to bolster their rotation?  2025-02-2528 minMile High Sports TodayMile High Sports TodayWed. Jan. 29: Ryan Blackburn on Nuggets' Defense, Nikola Jokić & the MVP Race, Trade DeadlineDenver's struggles on defense. Offensive burden rests on Jokić's shoulders. Nuggets don't bomb threes like the rest of the league. Nikola Jokić vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for MVP right now. Are the Nuggets too reliant on Jokić? Players with 4+ MVPs in NBA history and changing how the game is played. Roster construction and missteps by Calvin Booth. Bench rotation and roster spots filled by guys not getting any minutes. Nuggets vs Knicks expectations. 2025-01-2958 minThe Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastUnsung Heroes in FilmmakingWelcome to Episode 16! In this jam-packed episode, Alex and Ian recap their New Year's and holiday experiences while diving into some fascinating topics.   In Episode 16, Alex and Ian recap their New Year's and holiday experiences, including Ian’s visit to the Zero Latency VR experience and his Christmas-themed watchlist. They also share exciting updates about upcoming guests like Dan Pinchbeck (Still Wakes the Deep) and legendary makeup artist Margaret Baserra (Robocop, The Thing).   Behind the scenes, Alex discusses his work on the documentary Queering Blackpool and the challenges of editing and prod...2025-01-271h 01FOTBOLLSBRÖDERNAFOTBOLLSBRÖDERNA145. Six fingersDetta avsnitt är ett resereportage från senaste helgen i England där vi såg två matcher på plats. Liverpools rivalmöte med Man United innebar förutom väderkaoset även andra samtalsämnen, främst kring Trent Alexander-Arnolds insats och framtid. Vi såg även derbyt mellan Blackburn och Burnley där hatet minst sagt flödade under matchdagen. (Williams ljud är pga tekniken lite sämre i detta avsnitt, men som tur är det Benjamin som har mest vettigt att säga!)2025-01-0952 minThe Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastA Christmas Message from UsWe hope your having a wonderful holiday period and here is a message from me (It's Alex here) for Christmas period.   Whether you're a film lover, a creator, or just someone looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with exciting content. Please leave us a review wherever you can.   The Creative Connection Podcast    This episode is hosted by Alexander Blackburn   The Creative Connection on YouTube   Alexander Blackburn on Instagram Ian Rayburn on Instagram 2024-12-2201 minThe Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastOur Top Movies of 2024In this special episode of The Creative Connection Podcast, we dive into their top film picks of 2024! From blockbuster hits to indie gems, we discuss the movies that left the biggest impression on us this year. PLUS, we reveal our favorite overall film of 2024!   Do you agree with our choice? Let us know 🍿 🎥 But that’s not all—Alexander and Ian reflect on their collaboration for The Creative Connection and share insights into what it’s like to join forces as creators. We also chat about our latest video production projects, sharing what we’ve been working on...2024-12-201h 36Rogue State of MindRogue State of MindThe Complexities of Natural and Artificial Light Exposure with Dr Alexander WunschMost people take the light in their life for granted. People wear dark glasses to block light during the daytime and nothing on their eyes at night. This gives the retina in the eye the signal that night time when its really daytime and that its daytime when its really night time. This small example illustrates how disconnected humans have become with their environment and this circadian mismatch coincides with the rise in neolithic diseases. Dr Alexander Wunsch has been studying the science of photobiology for decades and joins us to share his thoughts on how we...2024-12-132h 28The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastPierre Olivier-Persin - Special Effects Makeup Designer and Supervisor on 'The Substance - InterviewIn this captivating episode of The Creative Connection, hosts Alexander Blackburn and Ian Rayburn sit down with the talented Pierre Olivier-Persin, the Special Effects Makeup Designer and Supervisor behind the groundbreaking visuals in the award-winning film The Substance, directed by Coralie Fargeat. Dive into the fascinating world of special effects makeup as Pierre shares his creative journey, the challenges of crafting the film's unforgettable aesthetics, and the innovative techniques he used to bring The Substance to life. From the intricacies of designing hyper-realistic effects to collaborating with Coralie Fargeat on her visionary storytelling, this episode is an...2024-12-091h 25The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastJeremy Selenfield - Smile 1 & 2 Prosthetic Makeup Designer - InterviewThis week Ian and I sit down with the talented creative mind, Jeremy Selenfield. Prosthetic Makeup Designer of Smile and Smile 2, Ryan Murphy's American Horror Story and much more. We chat about how he got started in the film industry, working with director Parker Finn on the first two Smile movies and our mutual love of all things horror. A full breakdown of what we talked about can be seen in the chapters below. Other properties he has worked on: Men in Black, John Wick, Hunters, Elementary and a lot more (IMDb at the bottom of this description). 2024-12-061h 10The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastJoshua Petrino - Terrifier 2&3 Visual Effects Supervisor - InterviewWe are back with a brand new episode of the creative connection with Visual Effects Supervisor, Joshua Petrino to talk about his career in visual effects, how he got started and working on the incredible horror movie franchise, Damien Leone's Terrifier. We talk things all things horror, the differences in the levels of effects, what are practical effects and clear up some misunderstandings with the post-production side of filmmakig. Joshua Petrino was visual effects supervisor on Terrifier 2 & 3. When you see the Art the Clown sticker appear, we have carefully taken out what could be considered spoilers for Terrifier 3. 2024-12-062h 21The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastThe Roots of Evil - The Creative Team Behind the Film - InterviewWe sit down with the incredibly talented people behind the horror film 'The Roots of Evil'. Joining me on the episode is uber talented Director, Writer and Producer Cindy Stenberg, Lead Actor Ludvig Karmalm and Production Designer Ian Wilson. We talk all things Roots of Evil, from joining the production, how they got started in the film industry, building the world the film sits, how to de-goth an apartment, The Production Designer's haunted loft and how much Ludvig looks like the ho-ho-ho guy from Die Hard.   The Creative Connection Podcast    This epi...2024-12-0657 minThe Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastNelly Naylor - Photographer - InterviewNelly Naylor is a photographer based in the UK and has been a successful wedding photographer for a long time now. Nelly joins me for the first in-person filming of the Creative Connection Podcast, in my new cabin space at home. We talk about how Nelly got started, finding her voice as a female photographer, cornering the market for the LGBTQ+ community, her doorstep portraits creative project during 2020-2022 (Covid) and keeping things interesting and fresh in the world of wedding photography. Please join us to find out more about Nelly Naylor, Photographer.   The Creative C...2024-12-061h 02The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastPaul Talos - Composer & Musician - InterviewFilm composer Paul Talos joins us on the Creative Connection podcast to talk all things music and composing music for film. Paul wrote and scored the music for 'Turbo Cola' and talks about how he got involved, the working collaboration with the director and hearing the mix at the premiere of the film. We also talk about how Paul got started making music, our mutual love for the x-files and its music, finding your musical voice and his future collaborations.   The Creative Connection Podcast    This episode is hosted by Alexander Blackburn ...2024-12-061h 07The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastVincenzo Natali - Director, Producer & Writer - InterviewIt's my pleasure to introduce this week's guest, Vincenzo Natali. He is a Director, Producer and Writer of several feature films including: Cube, Cypher, Nothing, Splice and In the Tall Grass. He has also directed episode of some the the biggest shows in television like: HBO's Westworld and The Strain and has also directed episodes of Hannibal and the Stand. He also co-created the television series The Peripheral on Amazon, directing half of the episodes and worked with Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy to get the show made. We also talk when he first started making films, working with...2024-12-061h 07The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastBrigitte Kingsley & Andrew Cymek – The Filmmaking Duo - InterviewWe have the creative duo Brigitte Kingsley and Andrew Cymek on the podcast this week, a married couple who produce and direct films together including the fantastic ‘Astonishing Tales of Terror: Rocktapussy!’ Featuring at the S.I.C.K. festival. I delve into how they work together, what they love to make and how they first met and flourished creatively together. They have worked together for decades now and have great stories of highs and lows in the film industry, so please check it out right here.   The Creative Connection Podcast    This ep...2024-12-061h 16The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastLynn Griffin - Horror Actress & Icon - InterviewThis week we are joined by horror icon Lynne Griffin joins me to talk about the Sudbury Indie Creature Kon, going from the stage to the silver screen, starring in the iconic ‘Black Christmas’ horror movie and what fan interaction is like for her. Plus her husband getting residual cheques for being HAL 9000 in 2001: A Space Odyssey (which he didn’t even work on!), working on the new Priscilla movie with Sofia Coppola and getting a fireman’s lift from Max Von Sydow (star of The Exorcist). Plus lots more!   The Creative Connection Podcast    2024-12-061h 17The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastAlex Chung - Stunt Performer and Filmmaker - InterviewAlex is joined (that's me typing) by the super talented stunt performer and filmmaker Alex Chung. He has had a wide ranging career in the film and television industry in some of the biggest shows like 'The Handmaids Tale', 'Fubar', 'The Boys', 'The Expanse', 'Psycho Goreman' and much more. Alex talks about when he started loving cinema and action, directing himself and others in his action film 'Contracts' (available to stream on Amazon) and being directed by Elizabeth Moss in 'The Handmaids Tale'. He also talks about his involvement in the Sudbury Indie Creature Kon (S.I.C.K.).2024-12-0659 minThe Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastJoe Alves - Production Designer of 'JAWS' & 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' - Interview"Join us for an exclusive interview with legendary production designer Joe Alves, the creative genius behind iconic films like Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and Escape from New York. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, his artistic process, and insights from a Hollywood pioneer who shaped the look of some of cinema's most unforgettable moments. Don't miss this fascinating conversation!"   The Creative Connection Podcast    This episode is hosted by Alexander Blackburn   The Creative Connection on YouTube   Alexander Blackburn on Instagram 2024-12-061h 18The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastDave Kendall - Horror & Comic Book Artist - InterviewWelcome to the third episode of the Creative Connection podcast! We’re joined by the incredible horror and comic book artist, Dave Kendall. This conversation was originally part of the Hellbound Horror Festival, but we knew it had to be included here. Dave’s unique artistic voice and insights are so relevant to what Creative Connection is all about—celebrating creativity and its power to inspire. Let’s dive into this amazing discussion!   The Creative Connection Podcast    This episode is hosted by Alexander Blackburn   The Creative Connection on YouTube2024-12-061h 21The Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastAlex Proyas - Director of 'The Crow' (With Brandon Lee) and 'Dark City' - InterviewWelcome to this special episode of the Creative Connection podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to feature filmmaker and director Alex Proyas, the visionary behind films like The Crow and Dark City. This conversation was originally part of the Hellbound Horror Festival, but we felt it was so important to bring it here. Alex’s perspective on storytelling and creativity is deeply relevant to what we’re exploring with Creative Connection. So sit back, and let’s dive into this inspiring discussion!   The Creative Connection Podcast    This episode is hosted by Alexander Blackburn2024-12-0649 minThe Creative Connection PodcastThe Creative Connection PodcastRamsey Campbell - Legendary Horror Author - InterviewWelcome to the very first episode of the Creative Connection podcast! We’re thrilled to kick things off with none other than legendary horror author, Ramsey Campbell. Originally recorded as part of the Hellbound Horror Festival, we knew we had to share this conversation here because it’s such a vital part of what Creative Connection is all about—amplifying voices that inspire and challenge us. Ramsey’s insights are as relevant today as ever, so let’s dive in and set the tone for what’s to come. Enjoy!"   The Creative Connection Podcast    Thi...2024-12-0559 minPickaxe and RollPickaxe and RollTrey Alexander dishes on Nikola Jokic, Russell Westbrook, and Life in NBARyan Blackburn is joined by Denver Nuggets guard Trey Alexander to share his life and journey to the NBA. He discusses the Nuggets start to the season, Nikola Jokic, Russell Westbrook, Creighton, and more. 2024-11-1318 minPickaxe and RollPickaxe and RollJokic Shines! Nuggets Secure Big Win Over OKC ThunderOn the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn discusses the incredible win from the Denver Nuggets over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Without two starters, the Nuggets fought back and made it work anyway, with Nikola Jokic leading the way. Russell Westbrook also had a good game though he didn't close again. Denver's young players, Christian Braun, Peyton Watson, and Julian Strawther, all played a part, with Watson making the game-saving block on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Are the Nuggets back? BETONLINE: The Game Starts Here! https://www.betonline.ag 2024-11-0748 minPickaxe and RollPickaxe and RollGame Day! Previewing Nuggets season opener vs Oklahoma CityRyan Blackburn previews the Denver Nuggets Season Opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight. In the first game of the season, will the Nuggets bounce back from a rough preseason? How will they fare against another elite squad? Will the battle of Nikola Jokic vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander be as advertised? Ryan goes over all the details and nuances and makes a prediction. BETONLINE: The Game Starts Here! https://www.betonline.ag 2024-10-2436 minProperty Investing 2.0Property Investing 2.06 Tips & Lessons For Success in PropertyThis is a short mash up episode of the top lessons, tips and takeaways from several past guests. Insights from 6 successful property entrepreneurs with decades of experience in the game.   Enjoy!   ***************     Adam Lawrence Listen to the full episode here- https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/from-accidental-landlord-to-500-properties-adam-lawrence/id1515444875?i=1000637031066     Jerry Alexander Listen to the full episode here- https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/why-i-sold-my-residential-portfolio-jerry-alexander/id1515444875?i=1000639438064     Terry Blackburn Listen to the full episode here- https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-i-built-a-multi-million-8-figure-property/id1515444875?i=1000631213857     Kristina Castellina Listen to the full episode here- https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/building-a-multi-million-%C2%A3-propert...2024-09-1312 minSport in HistorySport in HistoryAlex Jackson on “Goals and their meaning”: The meaning of one wartime game. Or: Stoke 16 Blackburn Rovers 0How can we understand the meaning of wartime football? This talk tries to tackle a small part of this question by exploring the history and contemporary reception of one wartime result. In doing so, it aims to illustrate some of the influences on Football’s Great War by writers like Tony Mason, Mike Huggins, and Adrian Gregory, and how they helped shape an approach to tackling this question.This talk reflects on how the result came about, how people reacted at the time, and how this was shaped by their understanding and experience of sacrifice during th...2024-08-2938 minPickaxe and RollPickaxe and RollBuilding a championship caliber rotation for the NuggetsRyan Blackburn discusses the end of Denver Nuggets Summer League and final takeaways for Julian Strawther, Trey Alexander, and more. Then, Ryan builds a rotation for the audience using Russell Westbrook, Dario Saric, and other new additions to the squad. Can the Nuggets build a championship caliber lineup around Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray? Ryan goes over the details and asks some important questions of Michael Malone as well. 2024-07-2444 minPickaxe and RollPickaxe and RollAre Nuggets still a championship threat with Russell Westbrook?Ryan Blackburn and Swipa shared their extended thoughts on Russell Westbrook and his fit with the Denver Nuggets after news broke of his intention to sign with the Nuggets on Thursday. They go over the losses and additions to the Nuggets roster, including Westbrook and Dario Saric, and answer whether the Nuggets are still top contenders in the Western Conference. Finally, they go over Las Vegas Summer League takes about Julian Strawther, Jalen Pickett, and Trey Alexander. 2024-07-191h 10Pickaxe and RollPickaxe and RollReggie traded out, KCP opted out, Jamal Murray maxed outRyan Blackburn discusses a litany of moves made today, including Reggie Jackson getting traded, along with three second round picks, to the Charlotte Hornets in a pure salary dump. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope officially opted out of his contract, so could Jackson's money be used to help re-sign Caldwell-Pope? Ryan also discusses the reported four-year, $209 million extension between Jamal Murray and the Nuggets. Good deal? Bad deal? Let's talk about it. Finally, Creighton guard Trey Alexander and Clemson big man PJ Hall were signed to two-way contracts. 2024-06-2846 minThe John Fredericks ShowThe John Fredericks ShowEpisode #1438 Dr. Paul Alexander Calls For Full Covid-Vax Investigation6/26/2024 PODCAST Episodes #1436 - #1438 GUEST: Mike Lindell, Phill Kline, Chris Hoar, Dr. Peter McCullough, Rep. Morgan Griffith, Marsha Blackburn, Dr. Paul Alexander, Sheriff David Clarke + YOUR CALLS! at 1-888-480-JOHN (5646) and GETTR Live! @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth   Want more of today's show? Episode #1436 Biden's America Manifests Obama Doctrine Episode #1437 Marsha Blackburn Goes Ballistic On Biden's Open Border Fiasco Episode #1438 Dr. Paul Alexander Calls For Full Covid-Vax Investigation   https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/2024-06-2740 minThe John Fredericks ShowThe John Fredericks ShowEpisode #1437 Marsha Blackburn Goes Ballistic On Biden's Open Border Fiasco6/26/2024 PODCAST Episodes #1436 - #1438 GUEST: Mike Lindell, Phill Kline, Chris Hoar, Dr. Peter McCullough, Rep. Morgan Griffith, Marsha Blackburn, Dr. Paul Alexander, Sheriff David Clarke + YOUR CALLS! at 1-888-480-JOHN (5646) and GETTR Live! @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth   Want more of today's show? Episode #1436 Biden's America Manifests Obama Doctrine Episode #1437 Marsha Blackburn Goes Ballistic On Biden's Open Border Fiasco Episode #1438 Dr. Paul Alexander Calls For Full Covid-Vax Investigation   https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/2024-06-2741 minThe John Fredericks ShowThe John Fredericks ShowEpisode #1436 Biden's America Manifests Obama Doctrine6/26/2024 PODCAST Episodes #1436 - #1438 GUEST: Mike Lindell, Phill Kline, Chris Hoar, Dr. Peter McCullough, Rep. Morgan Griffith, Marsha Blackburn, Dr. Paul Alexander, Sheriff David Clarke + YOUR CALLS! at 1-888-480-JOHN (5646) and GETTR Live! @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth   Want more of today's show? Episode #1436 Biden's America Manifests Obama Doctrine Episode #1437 Marsha Blackburn Goes Ballistic On Biden's Open Border Fiasco Episode #1438 Dr. Paul Alexander Calls For Full Covid-Vax Investigation   https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/2024-06-2747 minWhat Chaos!What Chaos!Avs, Preds get HUGE bouncebacks from Georgiev, SarosAfter performances in game 1 that left their fans searching for answers, Colorado Avalanche's Alexandar Georgiev and Nashville's Juuse Saros had massive games to help tie their respective series 1-1. Meanwhile, Alexander Ovechkin continues to struggle for the Caps as the New York Rangers took at 2-0 lead, and Sergei Bobrovsky potentially made the save of the year, helping the Panthers go up 2-0 on the Lightning as well. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network!2024-04-241h 22On The WireOn The WireOTW 158 - Cut Me MickOn The WireAdam and Kevin break down FAAB-related news and bid suggestions for this week's FAAB run.This week focuses on strategy around the first of two NFBC Cutline and Razzslam FAAB runs coming up this TuesdayDiscussionsEury Perez outShane Bieber outSpencer Strider awaiting treatment options for damaged UCLJulio Teheran joins the Mets' rotationNick Lodolo, Justin Verlander, Sonny Gray, and Blake Snell are expected to make their 2024 debut this coming weekTrevor Story hits IL with dislocated shoulderGeraldo Perdomo...2024-04-071h 43Pitcher List Fantasy BaseballPitcher List Fantasy BaseballOTW 158 - Cut Me MickOn The WireAdam and Kevin break down FAAB-related news and bid suggestions for this week's FAAB run.This week focuses on strategy around the first of two NFBC Cutline and Razzslam FAAB runs coming up this TuesdayDiscussionsEury Perez outShane Bieber outSpencer Strider awaiting treatment options for damaged UCLJulio Teheran joins the Mets' rotationNick Lodolo, Justin Verlander, Sonny Gray, and Blake Snell are expected to make their 2024 debut this coming weekTrevor Story hits IL with dislocated shoulderGeraldo Perdomo...2024-04-071h 43A Writer\'s DayA Writer's Day191: Lynn H. Blackburn InterviewLet me know what you think of this episode!In this episode, I chat with best-selling romantic suspense author Lynn H. Blackburn about her new book, Never Fall Again.Music:"Inspiring Emotions - Epic Dramatic Trailer" by Rafael Krux (https://www.orchestralis.net/)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Beyond The Horizon by Alexander NakaradaLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/6100-beyond-the-horizonLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/A Journey For Successful Winners by MusicLFilesLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/8105...2024-03-0429 min