Shows
Vegas RevealedTom Brady Super Bowl Rings + More Coming to New Las Vegas Museum, The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, Danny Gans Documentary, Frankie Scinta, WrestleMania 42, Shooting on the Strip | Ep. 274Send us a textTom Brady, Fontainebleau and Jim Gray partner to open sports and entertainment memorabilia museum on the strip. We have all the details about what you will be able to see on this self-guided tour at The Hall of Excellence. It opens June 20th. Plus, The Wizard of Oz at Sphere opens on August 28th and tickets are finally on sale! There's also a larger than life photo moment at Sphere to promote the film. A new documentary about iconic Las Vegas headliner, Danny Gans, will premiere soon in Hollywood. We talked to his...2025-06-1240 min
The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge PlayersEp. 91: Dennis Bilde – The Danish AceIn this episode, John sits down with Dennis Bilde, one of Denmark’s top bridge talents and a player with a reputation for being both formidable at the table and fun to be around. Dennis shares stories of missing flights, winning world championships, and his early card-playing days before discovering bridge. The conversation dives into partnership dynamics, life with two young kids, and how Danish coffee might be the bridge world's best-kept secret. From his time on the Lavazza team to his upcoming appearance at the Bermuda Bowl on home soil, Dennis reflects on what it means to grow, bo...2025-04-241h 23
Challenge of the Yukon | 1951 | OTRWesterns.comMcAllister's Bonanza | Challenge of the Yukon (12-23-51)Original Air Date: December 23, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Challenge of the YukonPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)Stars: • Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston)Writer: • Fran StrikerProducer: • George W. TrendleDirector: • Fred FlowerdayExit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK2025-04-0932 min
Challenge of the Yukon - OTRWesterns.comMcAllister's Bonanza | Challenge of the Yukon (12-23-51)
Original Air Date: December 23, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Challenge of the YukonPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:• Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston)
Writer:• Fran Striker
Producer:• George W. Trendle
Director:• Fred Flowerday
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
2025-04-0932 minChallenge of the Yukon | 1951 | OTRWesterns.comMcAllister's Bonanza | Challenge of the Yukon (12-23-51)
Original Air Date: December 23, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Challenge of the YukonPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:• Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston)
Writer:• Fran Striker
Producer:• George W. Trendle
Director:• Fred Flowerday
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
2025-04-0932 min
Changing The Industry PodcastBonus Episode - The Mechanics Behind Developing Great Software With the Development Team from Shop-WareGet registered for the ASTA Expo 2025 at the Raleigh Convention Center: https://geni.us/ASTA2025 Don't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEDon't miss an upcoming event with The Institute: https://geni.us/InstituteEvents2025Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitability2025-03-271h 09
Holland & Knight Legal PodcastWhat Are Joint Ventures and When Should They Get Cleared?In this episode of "Are We All Clear? Facilitating Security Clearances," host Molly O'Casey speaks with Washington, D.C., International Trade attorney Andrew McAllister about joint ventures and how they interact with facility security clearances (FCL's). Mr. McAllister reviews the different types of joint ventures and breaks down the eligibility requirements for obtaining an FCL. He clarifies that not every joint venture needs a facility security clearance and covers various factors to help companies determine whether they should pursue the application process. Finally, Mr. McAllister points out common issues joint ventures face when seeking clearance, such as lack of visibility...2025-03-2517 min
Are We All Clear? Facilitating Security ClearancesWhat Are Joint Ventures and When Should They Get Cleared?In this episode of "Are We All Clear? Facilitating Security Clearances," host Molly O'Casey speaks with Washington, D.C., International Trade attorney Andrew McAllister about joint ventures and how they interact with facility security clearances (FCL's). Mr. McAllister reviews the different types of joint ventures and breaks down the eligibility requirements for obtaining an FCL. He clarifies that not every joint venture needs a facility security clearance and covers various factors to help companies determine whether they should pursue the application process. Finally, Mr. McAllister points out common issues joint ventures face when seeking clearance, such as lack of...2025-03-2417 min
Jimmy's Jobs of the FutureSam McAlister | The BBC Producer Who Made Prince Andrew TalkWant your own Brand or Business Podcast? Try out our NEW Podcast Calculator: https://www.boxlight.io/Behind the Scenes of Iconic Interviews with Sam McAllisterIn this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, Jimmy interviews Sam McAllister, the powerhouse producer behind the groundbreaking Prince Andrew interview. As a former barrister and BBC negotiator, Sam has secured some of Newsnight's biggest exclusives, interviewing world leaders, whistleblowers, and celebrities. Sam discusses her unique role, the intricacies of guest booking, and the traits needed for success. She also reflects on...2025-03-181h 18
The Inside FlapEp. 283 Mars Bars, Coca-Cola and Hostage Negotiations With Gillian McAllisterA fun chat with Gillian McAllister all about her new book Famous Last Words, negotiating with hostages and toddlers, Mars bars, writing at night, and the insane amount of words that end up in the trash while she’s writing. Plus – Dave is heckled by several comedians, Laura takes a tumble, and Andrew negotiates with … Continue reading Ep. 283 Mars Bars, Coca-Cola and Hostage Negotiations With Gillian McAllister2025-02-261h 24Vegas RevealedRugby League Las Vegas Returns, MGM Grand Renovations, Beyoncé Vegas Tour Stop, Captain America Experience at Topgolf | Ep. 257Send us a textRugby League Las Vegas is coming up at Allegiant Stadium. We have all the details with the NRL's CEO, Andrew Abdo. MGM Grand is renovating its rooms and suites. More information and when you can start booking those rooms. We recap the Grammys with some Las Vegas connections. Plus, what's up with Beyoncé? Las Vegas is listed on her tour poster but the dates aren't posted. We discuss! Topgolf launches an exclusive experience inspired by Marvel Studios’ “Captain America: Brave New World.” Sean tried it out. The SMX World Championship Final will return to The...2025-02-0624 min
Ask About WealthFrom Architect to The Sea Sauna: Serial Entrepreneurship with Andrew McAllisterIn Episode 16 of the Ask About Wealth podcast, we sit down with Andrew McAllister, the entrepreneurial mind behind Sea Sauna, to explore his journey from architecture to entrepreneurship.Andrew opens up about the financial risks, challenges, and rewards of building a thriving business from scratch while pursuing his passion for innovation.Key insights include:The Entrepreneurial Leap: Why Andrew left a stable career in architecture, invested his savings, and embraced uncertainty to build The Sea Sauna.Navigating Financial Risks: How Andrew created a business plan on...2025-01-1840 min
Ju$t Figure It OutCultivating Hope - Kris McBrideIn this inspiring episode, author Kris McBride shares her powerful journey of faith, perseverance, and the pursuit of hope through life's darkest moments. Kris opens up about her son Andrew's battle with leukemia and how a series of miracles, medical challenges, and deep personal faith shaped her understanding of hope.
Her book, Pushing Back the Darkness: Finding Hope in Life’s Valleys, chronicles these trials and offers readers practical insights on how to cultivate hope through gratitude, trust, perseverance, and recognizing miracles, even in the midst of suffering. Kris also shares the lessons she le...2024-11-2030 min
Cultimatum-The Culture of Cults & Human Trafficking Carol Merchasin: Advocating Justice for Cult Survivors#36 Carol Merchasin: Advocating Justice for Cult SurvivorsPlease consider buying us a cup of coffee or two by clicking here. Your support helps fund our out of pocket expensesIn this episode of the Cultimatum podcast, host Andrew and co-host Melody talk to Carol Merchasin, a cult law expert, about her journey advocating for cult survivors and the complexities of legal work in this field. They explore the challenges survivors face in recognizing their abuse, the slow and complicated legal processes, and the need for reform in laws around coercion and consent. The conversation covers...2024-10-201h 10
Fresh EarsMedia360 2024: Sam McAllister SpecialFor ten years Sam McAlister was the interviews producer on BBC 2’s flagship news programme Newsnight, securing head-to-head pieces with Silicon Valley CEOs, world leaders and Hollywood stars. A former barrister, she turned to journalism after a successful career in criminal law and has since negotiated with everyone from Buckingham Palace to the White House, Facebook to Tesla. Sam is now a Visiting Senior Fellow in Practice at LSE Law School, where she teaches negotiation. Working in a largely unseen role on Newsnight, Sam undertook the delicate negotiations that underpin some of the biggest exclusive interviews in Br...2024-06-1319 min
Straight UpAmy Winehouse, celeb booking and Prince Andrew’s teddies in ScoopThe new Amy Winehouse biopic is finally out, but Back to Black has bitterly divided critics and fans. Some are disgusted by the ‘sanitisation’ of key figures such as her dad Mitch Winehouse and former husband Blake Fielder-Civil, while others are delighted to see a film that doesn’t revel in the sordid details of her drug addiction. We get into the thorny debate around the Sam Taylor-Johnson directed ‘love story’, starring Marisa Abela and Jack O’Connell, as well as the wild recent reporting on how Mitch is currently suing two of Amy’s best friends for auctioning off items she...2024-04-181h 05Ju$t Figure It OutPuppy Love - Andrew MaunderPuppy Love - Andrew Maunder
---
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rise-accounting-podcast/support2024-03-0721 min
Verbal HighsEpisode 141: Andrew ManningAndrew Manning is the GM of musical instrument importer Lyn McAllister Music. In 1997 he and six friends co-founded the Kog Transmissions label & studio. Andrew is the Tony Montana of New Zealand ukeleles. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-3059 min
Run Your Story PodcastAndrew McAllister and Ross Ormond - "Just don't think a dream is too big"Like the episode? Let us know with a quick text!In this episode, Allison Gaillard has an engaging conversation with duo running team, Andrew McAllister and Ross Ormond. The two share how they met in a men's Bible study and decided to undertake the extraordinary journey of duo running. Beyond the physical expedition, Andrew and Ross express their mission to bring more inclusion to sports, particularly marathons, for individuals with a physical challenge. Discussions are had about their favorite races, their pre-race routines and the importance of matching shoes. They discuss the struggles they encountered...2023-12-131h 03
Is it safe?The Most Disturbing Story You've NEVER Heard Of: TAYLOR MCALLISTER | True Crime Case & MysteryAccess WG+ episodes available only on Apple Podcasts
--
Similar podcasts: Your Own Backyard,Your Mom's House with Christina P. and Tom Segura,Witnessed: Friendly Fire,We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle,Vigilante,Up First,Up and Vanished,True Crime with Kendall Rae,True Crime Garage,This Is Actually Happening,This American Life,The Seduction,The Ryen Russillo Podcast,The Ramsey Show,The Rachel Maddow Show,The NPR Politics Podcast,The Moth,The Morning Toast,The Mindset Mentor,The Michael Knowles Show,The Megyn Kelly Show,The Matt Walsh Show,The Know For...2023-08-0817 min
The Inside FlapEp. 219 What’s In A Name With Gillian McAllisterA fun chat with Gillian McAllister all about her book Just Another Missing Person, spending loads of time on baby name websites, twists, and the genius of Love Island. Plus – Dave watches a show on a cell phone, Laura’s trying to create a prairie meadow, and Andrew’s got a literal pain in the neck. … Continue reading Ep. 219 What’s In A Name With Gillian McAllister2023-08-021h 26
My Favo(u)rite Irish WhiskeyEp. 14 - "My Favo(u)rite Irish Whiskey" with Michelle & Gareth McAllister of Ahascragh Distillery and UAIS Triple Blend Irish WhiskeyAs part of the "My Favo(u)rite Irish..." series, I got to chat with fellow Dub’s Michelle and Gareth McAllister the owners of Ahascragh Distillery in the village of the same name which is in East Galway. When I visited, in mid-May of 2023, Michelle and Gareth were deep in preparation for the opening of their distillery in a converted water mill.
We talked about their dream to one day distill in Ireland, the styles of whiskey that they will be producing, where they’ll source their grain, and the style of Single Pot Still Irish whiskey that...2023-06-1635 min
Flanigan's Eco-LogicAndrew McAllister on the Clean Energy Transition in CaliforniaIn this episode of Flanigan’s Eco-Logic, Ted speaks with Andrew McAllister, third- term Commissioner at the California Energy Commission.Andrew has over 30 years of experience in the domestic and international energy arenas, primarily related to policy, utility planning, energy efficiency, and distributed renewable energy. He has worked across the world to deploy clean, cost-effective energy solutions with counterparts ranging from tiny remote communities to the largest of utilities. He administered two of California’s signature renewable energy programs, developed and operated energy efficiency programs for utilities, and conducted a broad range of policy-related research for California and...2023-05-3035 min
Toronto LegendsSteve McAllister, Gaming News CanadaGaming News Canada Editor/Parleh Media Group partner Steve McAllister delivers a primer on the past/present/future of sports gambling in Ontario, speculates on the gambling prospects for niche sports such as table tennis, cricket, jai-alai & pickleball, talks about moving from Prescott to Ryerson/Toronto to Kincardine, following in his Dad’s footsteps [skates?] as a hockey referee, interesting career stops at The Canadian Press, The Globe and Mail, Yahoo Canada, the NHL Players’ Association & Tennis Canada, great conversations about baseball & life with Cito Gaston while covering BOTH Blue Jays World Series championships, friendly US vs CAN media riva...2023-05-0159 min
The Portland Is Home Team Talks Real EstateThe Importance of Staging When SellingToday the Team talks to Todd McAllister, Owner and Sales Manager from OnStage, a staging company located in Seattle as well as in Portland. We will discuss the importance of professionals dressing up and primping your house to make it as perfect as it can look.Since 2004, OnStage has helped sell over $6 billion in real estate and they aren’t slowing down. Home staging is no small matter. Everything they do is proven and perfected. And staging is just as much a mental and emotional process as it is physically changing and tidying your home.Pl...2023-02-1748 min
The Feathered Desert PodcastBirding by Ear in the Southwest: Part 4Summary: Learning to bird by ear is an important part of becoming an expert birder. Join Cheryl and Kiersten as they discuss four more southwest birds and play their songs and calls.
Show Notes:
Bird song provided by Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Yellow-rumped Warbler recorded by Silvan Laan, Black-throated Sparrow recorded by Paul Marvin, Acorn Woodpecker recorded by Harriette Barker, and Eared Quetzal recorded by Andrew Spencer.
Https://www.audubon.org
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/going-nutty-for-acorn-woodpeckers/#
2023-02-0615 min
The McAllister Hours PodcastEpisode #162: The Miscarriages | LIVE at Boggs Hull Ave TavernWe had a fun time peeving the normies with this one, talking with local Horror-punk band The Miscarriages about their Asian drummer plagued by ghosts, horror movies, their writing process, Andrew Tate, the Jews, and many more wild topics of conversation. This one was interesting, we hope to return to this fun live format soon! === LINKS === The Miscarriages: YouTube: @themiscarriages Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMiscarriages?mibextid=LQQJ4d ==== Website: www.mcallisterhours.com Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMcAllisterHours Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3kkuLRVsVJLi22RALUkNRh?si=6c663608a0744da1 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com...2023-01-2839 min
The Hook Set - Let's Talk Bass FishingEpisode 7 - Eric McAllister & Jarrett TraceyAndrew, Eric, and Jarrett discuss joining a bass club and some tips for first time competitive anglers.2023-01-261h 23The Hook Set - Let's Talk Bass FishingEpisode 4 - Eric McAllisterIn this episode Andrew and Eric discuss starting competitive fishing, bait colors, and some past events.2023-01-101h 06
Best of the RestHome Alone 2: Lost In New YorkTwo years after the surprise hit movie Home Alone, Kevin McAllister's family has done it again: They're on vacation without Kevin. After praising the original film, critics were far less kind about the sequel... But all we want to do is talk about the positives! New York City is used well, Harry and Marv are as entertaining as ever, and live action Looney Tunes physics is still funny.Join the Best of the Rest discord: https://discord.gg/86P7jJXNPb Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/botrcast Email: bestoftherestpod@gmail.com ...2022-12-061h 51
Thinking Out LoudHow do we respond to religious discrimination?The recent forced resignation of Andrew Thorburn from his role as chief executive of the Essendon Football Club because of his affiliation with a theologically conservative church has once again raised the specter of religious discrimination. Though this incident took place in Australia, many people see striking parallels in the US. As Western nations continue to move in an increasingly post-Christian direction, how do we prepare for the challenges that lie ahead? In this episode, we consider how Christians might adapt to their growing marginalization. 2022-10-2531 min
Product Mastery Now for Product Managers, Leaders, and Innovators407: What product managers can learn from reimagining a customer problem – with Andrew WolgemuthA digital customer experience coupled with rapid physical product creation – insights for product managers Today we are...2022-10-2434 min
First Fuel80: Energy Efficiency Summit 2022 – Leaders PanelThis episode of First Fuel is a recording of the Leaders Panel at the 2022 National Energy Efficiency Summit. Delivered in person from Sydney, and streamed to a national online audience, the Summit brought together government, global experts, prominent consumer advocates and our largest industry associations for a unique, economy-wide discussion on the role of energy efficiency in this moment and beyond.
In this panel, Energy Efficiency Council CEO Luke Menzel was joined by: Edwina MacDonald, Acting CEO, ACOSS; Innes Willox, Chief Executive, Ai Group; Ken Morrison, Chief Executive, Property Council of Australia, Senator the Hon Jenny McAllister; an...2022-10-1845 minFirst Fuel79: California dreaming with Andrew McAllisterRecorded in front of an intimate live audience in Melbourne on the eve of the 2022 Energy Efficiency Summit, episode 79 features Energy Efficiency Council CEO Luke Menzel in conversation with California Energy Commissioner Andrew McAllister.
This was Commissioner McAllister’s first visit to Australia in five years, and this fascinating and wide-ranging discussion range from what compelled Ronald Reagan to make energy efficiency central to California’s policy in the 1970s, through to why “the matching of supply and demand is the concept of our time.”
Mentioned in this episode:
California’s Warren-Alquist Act
Key...2022-10-1141 minThe Feathered Desert PodcastBirding by Ear in the Southwest Part 3Summary:In the third episode of our birding by ear series, we are discussing five more desert birds and their calls. Join us and continue on your path to becoming a master birder!
Show Notes:Bird Song provided by Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of ornithology recorded by Pat Goltz - Canyon Wren, Mary Mutchler - Black-chinned Hummingbird, Mike Hearell - Vermilion Flycatcher, Ryan O'Donnell - Elf Owl, and Andrew Spencer - Gilded Flicker
iBird Ultimate: Ultimate Guide to Birds App
Background bird song: Naturescapes Backyard Birdswww.naturescapes.com
Our N...2022-08-2316 min
Guide 2 the GrindLow Information Diet w/ Andrew McAllistorDo you listen to the news?Years ago one of my mentors taught me to go on a “low information diet”. I was a junkie too. I’d get up in the morning, turn on the computer, and pull up the local 24 hour news channel. I felt so plugged in…… and stressed out. Do you know that when 9/11 happened, people halfway across the continent were getting treated for PTSD, even though they were nowhere near the towers when they c...2022-07-2257 min
EU ConfidentialScholz and Macron's missions — Le Pen 2.0 — MEP David McAllisterMacron in Moscow, Scholz in Washington: How did the French and German leaders do in their diplomatic missions in the midst of the Ukraine crisis? We also get the European Parliament's perspective on the crisis from David McAllister, chair of the foreign affairs committee.POLITICO's Andrew Gray and Matthew Karnitschnig unpack Chancellor Olaf Scholz's trip to Washington and debate whether he did enough to convince allies that Germany will be in lockstep with them if Russia launches a new attack on Ukraine. And POLITICO's Clea Caulcutt cuts through the noise around French President Emmanuel Macron's marathon talks...2022-02-1037 min
Mini Music Was My First LoveGuest - Professor Laura McAllisterFormer international footballer and senior sports administrator, Professor Laura McAllister joins Andrew Woolfe on this edition of Music was my first love.Hear Laura chat about her career, her family life and the stories behind her 10 songs she's chosen.For more about the award winning 'Music was my first love', go to www.radioglamorgan.comLaura's 10 songs;1 Ffydd, Gobaith, Cariad – Fflur Dafydd 2 Sunshine On Leith – The Proclaimers 3 Rhedeg I Paris – Candelas 4 I Will Always Love You – Dolly Parton 5 Bugeilo’r Gwenith Gwyn – Bryn Terfel 6 Firework – Katy Perry 7 Kingston Town – UB40 8 There’s A Hole In My Bucket – Harry Belafonte 9 Zombie Nation – Kernkraft 400 10 Hei...2021-12-0427 min
Mini Music Was My First LoveGuest - Professor Laura McAllisterFormer international footballer and senior sports administrator, Professor Laura McAllister joins Andrew Woolfe on this edition of Music was my first love.
Hear Laura chat about her career, her family life and the stories behind her 10 songs she's chosen.
For more about the award winning 'Music was my first love', go to www.radioglamorgan.com
Laura's 10 songs;
1 Ffydd, Gobaith, Cariad – Fflur Dafydd
2 Sunshine On Leith – The Proclaimers
3 Rhedeg I Paris – Candelas
4 I Will Always Love You – Dolly Parton
5 Bugeilo’r Gwenith Gwyn – Bryn Terfel
6 Firework – Katy Perry
7 Kingston Town – UB40
8 There’s A Hole In My Bucket – Harry Belafonte
9 Zombie Nation – Kernkraft 4...2021-12-0427 min
The Mental Manager#23 Gaining Clarity Part 1: Understanding personal values. Do you know what is truly important to you?We are fast approaching the end of the calendar year and with that an excellent opportunity to review where we are and how good we feel about it (or not) and to gain some clarity on where we want to get to. Join us for a conversation about our clarity process - we are covering this in a couple of episodes, each one focused on a particular step of the process. It probably sounds a lot more complicated than it actually is so listen in to hear about our experiences in finding out what is important to us. 2021-11-0228 min
Scars and GuitarsJosh Kelly & Ian McAllister (Kimura)Josh (vocals) and Ian (guitar) are in Western Australia based extreme metal outfit Kimura. They have a killer new album out on October 21, 2021, called Circle The Prey. We battle internet connectivity issues to talk about the album, what's been happening in the band, and many other worthy topics!2021-10-1136 min
Book FightEp 383: A.R. MoxonThis week, we're joined by the writer Andrew Moxon (author of the novel The Revisionaries), who read Michael Ondaatje's In the Skin of a Lion as an undergrad and wanted to see if it would hold up some twenty years later. We talk about our respective relationships with historical fiction, as well as what it's like--for Andrew, at least--to gain more than 30,000 Twitter followers in a single day. You can check out Moxon's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Revisionaries-Moxon/dp/1612197981 And if you like our podcast, and would like more of it in your...2021-10-041h 22The Mental Manager#22 Building your mental wealth team: A podcast episode with Mike Pagan, Book Author and Mental Wealth Strategist2021-10-0132 minThe Mental Manager#21 How to mindfully recruit / how to look for a job without compromising your mental health: A podcast episode with Gabriella Parker, People Operations by Day, Career Coach by NightBeing out of work is tough at the best of times but over the past 18 months, it’s been beyond testing. With huge amounts of the population out of work due to the pandemic, job boards have seen at times, upwards of 400 people applying for one single role.We meet with Gabriella Parker who has made it her mission to help job seekers understand how to look for a job (successfully) whilst protecting their mental health. Gabriella also works with companies to improve their recruitment process to ensure each job seeker is treated respectfully and has the cha...2021-08-2925 minThe Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players39. Andrew Rowberg and Danning Lu - Collegiate Bowl ChampsIn 2017, there was no bridge club at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Then Andrew Rowberg, a recent PhD graduate in computational material science, came along. Four years later, during which bribery cookies were baked, practice sessions held, and talent developed, the UCSB Overbidders Anonymous emerged victorious in the 2021 Online North American Collegiate Bridge Championships. We’re excited to showcase the journey that this UCSB team took from having nothing to winning it all. Episode Highlights: 2:40- The formation of the UCSB Bridge Club 4:05- How Danning learn...2021-07-0557 minThe Mental Manager# 20 Breathing better to gain clarity, increase focus and silence the mind: A podcast episode with Shaun Doherty, Breathwork Facilitator & Oxygen Advantage Coach2021-06-3049 minThe Mental ManagerThe Mental Manager Monday Meditation: 6 minutes for a good start into the weekTaking a few minutes at the beginning or end of each day to disconnect and tune inwards is a great way to remove yourself from anxiety, gain clarity and get a sense of calm. Our first Mental Manager meditation is narrated by Silke and sets an intention for the week to come. We will be releasing short 5-10 minute long meditations for you to enjoy on a monthly basis going forward - always with the aim of supporting you in disconnecting with the outside world and reconnecting with your inner strength. 2021-06-1406 minThe Mental Manager# 19 Maker versus Manager schedule - a real life case study to gain focus and preserve energyWhat have you achieved over the past week? A loaded question for sure, and often difficult to answer. Following a blog post by Paul Graham about splitting life into a "managers" and a "makers" schedule, Martin adopted said approach and has been reaping the benefits ever since.This podcast episode is a special one because we recorded it with a live audience during corporate Thrive Week, who add a different dimension to our usual approach. Martin shares his real life experience and gives some good examples of how he is utilizing this approach to lead a more...2021-05-0631 minThe Mental Manager# 18 The Path of Yoga & Meditation: A podcast episode with Ashwani Bhanot, Yoga Teacher and founder of Studio YogaOmlineYoga and meditation have become popular in the Western world as a way to decompress, manage anxiety and build physical strength and flexibility. In this episode we are joined by Ashwani Bhanot who grew up in India in a family of Yogis and is the founder of Studio Yoga Omline (https://www.studioyogaomline.com), runs international Yoga retreats, meditation sessions and Yoga at Work workshops for organisations. Join us for a deep dive into the path of Yoga, Yoga philosophy and learn why Yoga and meditation if done without proper guidance can turn out to be...2021-04-3042 minThe Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players34. Andrew Robson - The Formidable EnglishmanAndrew Robson is a giant, in both height and bridge; he is 6 feet 6 inches tall and has won a slew of titles, including back to back Reisingers in 1998 and 1999. On top of all his bridge accolades, he has met the Queen of England, received the prestigious “Other Buggers’ Efforts” award, and survived a 100 foot fall. If you want to learn more about Andrew and his bridge adventures, there is a great page on his website called Andrew’s Life in Bridge, where I learned many of the stories I asked Andrew about today. COVID finally got Andre...2021-03-261h 04The Mental Manager# 17 The most effective way to improve your life: Why sleep mattersWhy do we need to sleep? Why does anyone think that not sleeping might advance a career, let alone produce quality work results? When did lack of sleep in favour of a late night PowerPoint become something of a status symbol in the corporate world, and how do we steer away from this unhealthy trend? All great questions that we discuss alongside our own experiences on improving quality of sleep, getting back to sleep and stepping out of thought loops in the middle of the night. Book recommendationWhy We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of...2021-03-1727 min
The Mental Manager#16 The science behind your habits: A podcast episode with Azzy Aslam, coach, mentor and podcast host of Changing Habits, Changing LivesChanging habits, changing lives - in this episode we are exploring the science behind our habits with our guest Azzy Aslam. We dive into how habits shape in our brain, what impacts habit creation, finding the emotions behind our goals, how to build new habits that stick and much more.About our guest: Azzy Aslam is an accredited coach with deep knowledge on the psychology and neuroscience behind habit creation. He is focused on helping his clients create the right habits to achieve goals and long-term success. You can connect with Azzy...2021-03-011h 03The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players31. Youngest Life Master: Adam Kaplan and Richard JengAt the age of 10 years and 43 days Adam Kaplan set the record as the American Contract Bridge League’s youngest ever life master. A subsequent article in the ACBL Bridge Bulletin, commemorating Adam’s achievement, inspired his successor Richard Jeng who broke Adam’s record with ease at the age of 9 years, 6 months, and 12 days. Both Richard and Adam are members of the USA1 Under 21 team whose journey in the 14th World Youth Team Championships we chronicle in Double Dummy. A film which Adam largely inspired. Here are two brief conversations about Richard and Adam’s quest to become...2021-02-2834 minThe Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players30. YLM: Andrew Chen - The Current TitleholderOur latest guest, Andrew Chen, is our youngest ever, by a lot! 8-year old Andrew is the ACBL’s youngest ever Life Master, a feat many spend decades striving for. In May 2020, Andrew, at the age of eight years and three days, smashed the previous record holder’s mark by more than a year. He also was the first to set the record since the requirements for being a Life Master moved from three hundred to five hundred Masterpoints. All four members of Andrew’s immediate family, his mother Sarah, his brother Charlie and his father Steve, are br...2021-02-1831 min
The McAllister Hours PodcastEpisode #60: Jake TruemperWe had the privilege of being with local internet sensation Jake Truemper as we dove into a variety of topics including TikTok and his comedy, podcasting, high school adventures, sobriety, Andrew Yang, income inequality, history, and many more topics. He truly had some very kind and unexpected words about the show and what we do it was truly humbling. I wish him well on his endeavors and hope he returns to the show! ================================================================================= LINKS Jake Truemper YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC59u2MGFh9rnNcO32W3-oHA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jake_truemper/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok...2021-02-151h 54
Bad Movies and BoozeEpisode 11: Local Brewery drinks and Escape 2120WARNING: LANGUAGE
Join us as we review two drinks from two local breweries - McAllister's and Tröegs breweries in PA (these are NOT paid endorsements - the breweries are not affiliated with BM&B).
Then we dive in the the absurdity that is Escape 2120.
We also have shout-outs to two businesses - The Sock Spot that you can find on Instagram at @the_sock_spot, and Iyana Creates on Instagram at @iyana_creates. Check them out!!
If you want a shout-out for your business, contact us on Facebook!!
2021-02-0852 minThe Mental Manager#15 No more New Year resolutions2021 is all about stress testing tools and techniques that may improve quality of life. We are excited to share what works and what doesn`t work quite as well with our listeners as we go along.In our first episode of 2021 we`ve tried out a bunch of different approaches to the traditional New Years resolutions: we dive into the practice of the Past Year Review and share the process and our outcomes, look into practical systems that can improve the day to day and talk about goals versus resolutions.If you`d like to...2021-01-3037 min
3rd ActAndrew McAllister with the Believe It FoundationIn 2008 the Believe It Foundation was formed by Andrew McAllister for the purpose of promoting the inclusion of physically challenged children. Far too often these children are needlessly excluded from opportunities to participate with others when a little extra effort is all that is necessary.Attending a major sporting event, taking a family trip, participating in Scouting, or going to summer camp can all be life-changing experiences for any child, especially if physically challenged. “I know because I enjoyed these experiences and many more”, declares Andrew. “In every case, it was due to someone or some organization willing...2020-12-1518 min
The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players22. Jacob Freeman and Finn Kolesnik - Teens that WinJacob Freeman and Finn Kolesnik are 20 and 16 years old respectively. They first proposed the idea of appearing on The Setting Trick, seemingly as a lark, at the 2019 Fall North American Bridge Championships. As the podcast’s founder and host, I was delighted that it mattered to them, and amused by being asked during a chance run in on a street corner! Find out the amazing story about how these two teenagers put together the “amateur” F Kolesnik team, calling on four hall of famers each of whom are more than twice their age. These two up-and...2020-10-071h 25The Mental Manager#14 Babies & BusinessWith all 3 Mental Managers being parents, we pondered some of the big questions (and didn`t necessarily find a good answer):When you decide to start a family, who should stay home / who gets to stay home (perspective is everything!)What does being in a high pressure environment all day long does to your ability to be present after work?What does having a family mean to your ability to show up in business, especially if your job is or was "your baby" as well?How do you provide not just financially, but also emotionally in a consistent...2020-10-0132 min
The Arran PodcastMark Heyes - Teslas, shopping and strawberry tart jelly in ArranIn the eighth and final episode of The Arran podcast series 1, sponsored by Arran Sense of Scotland, Kim McAllister interviews TV stylist Mark Heyes.Mark has fallen in love with Arran - from the shopping and the forests, to the deer and the home baking. He discusses what happened that time he took a Tesla to the island and whether he would ever wear wellies...COMPETITION! Hamper of Arran Sense of Scotland goodies worth £200!Tweet @Arran_Sense or leave a message on the Arran Sense of Scotland Facebook page saying why you should win. Competition e...2020-09-1728 minThe Mental Manager#13 The guilty bachelorThis is our first episode in the Mental Manager bachelor pad - Silke took the episode off and left Andrew and Martin to discuss guilt and shame in all their glory.Our session not only explores all the different types of guilt (and there are quite a few to be categorized"), but also looks at the difference between shame and guilt. We go into whether it is possible to gain something positive from feeling guilty and how all of us are so readily employing guilt and shame to get what we want - whether that is in...2020-09-1529 minThe Arran PodcastAlex Dickinson - white stags, golden eagles and 5000 years of historyIn the sixth episode of The Arran podcast, sponsored by Arran Sense of Scotland,Kim McAllister interviews Mogabout tour guide and Arran local, Alex Dickinson.COMPETITION! Hamper of Arran Sense of Scotland goodies worth £200!Tweet @Arransenseofscotland or leave a message on the Arran Sense of Scotland Facebook page saying why you should win. Competition closes at midnight on Tuesday 8 September. The Arran Podcast is a Connect production connectcommunications.co.ukEditor and Producer Kim McAllisterExecutive Producer Andrew RussellFor more information on the island got to V...2020-09-0324 minThe Mental Manager#12 We are all messed up: A podcast episode with Marcus Cauchi, Channel Hypergrowth Expert, Leadership Coach and Podcast HostIn welcoming our second guest to the Mental Manager podcast we are pleased to have the legend that is Marcus Cauchi join us for a frank conversation in this episode. Marcus has been coaching leadership and sellers in high pressure environments for the past 16 years, he is co-author of the highly recommended "Making Channel Sales Work" and with "The Inquisitor" and "#Scaleups and #Hypergrowth Podcast" is the host of two successful podcast formats in which he regularly dissects the habits of top performing, visionary leaders. Our truly wide ranging conversation starts off with nerfguns and pa...2020-09-0244 min
The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players21. Phil Clayton - Online ChampionPhil Clayton is a regular listener. When he recently won the first ever Premier Pairs we decided to invite him to be a guest. Phil wrote this post on Bridgewinners describing his win with his regular partner Andrew Gumperz. The ACBL’s ultimate masterpoint reward is Grand Life Master. Unfortunately for Phil, none of his major wins will qualify him for the distinction. Nonetheless, he says the Premier Pairs is his best result to date. Phil recently moved to Dallas and seems to be greatly enjoying the bridge culture there. Here’s a photo of him a...2020-08-301h 23The Arran PodcastCalum McNicol - rowing the Atlantic and canyoning at GlenashdaleIn the sixth episode of The Arran podcast, sponsored by Arran Sense of Scotland,Kim McAllister interviews adventurer and expedition kayaker Calum McNicol.Calum lived in Arran for 15 years and ran Arran Adventure before selling the business. He has gone on to row the Atlantic in less than 35 days and was part of the second ever expedition down a Kashmir river.Mhairi Hall plays us out with a track from "Airs" - Ae Fond Kiss.The Arran Podcast is a Connect production connectcommunications.co.ukEditor and Producer Kim McAllisterExecutive Producer...2020-08-2624 minVegas RevealedLongtime Vegas Show Shuts Down Because of Coronavirus | Ep. 31Send us a textLe Reve at the Wynn Las Vegas has decided to shut down for good. The 15-year-old production show was a water spectacular inside Wynn Theater. The show costs too much to continue on, expecting low numbers and an unforeseen future. Sean and Dayna talk to one of the cast members, Andrew Ragone, about the show's closure. Ragone was a singer in the show. He's also performed in Las Vegas for a long time, in shows like ShowStoppers and Phantom of The Opera. Sean and Dayna also discuss the fact that bars are directed...2020-08-2336 min