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TLDL on Player FMWithout Just Cause: Political Prisoners and the Fight to Free Them - Aspen Ideas to GoUsing the law to charge and imprison political opponents is a favorite tactic of dictators the world over. In an age of growing global authoritarianism, unscrupulous rulers are getting more strategic about their methods and sharing lessons learned. The fight to free political prisoners is one with moving goalposts for the human rights attorneys and advocates working hard behind the scenes. Jared Genser of Perseus Strategies and Caoilfhionn Gallagher of Doughty Street Chambers, both human rights lawyers, explain how these processes often play out in reality, and where governments frequently fall short. Diane Foley, founder of the James W...2025-05-0100 minAspen Ideas to GoWithout Just Cause: Political Prisoners and the Fight to Free ThemUsing the law to charge and imprison political opponents is a favorite tactic of dictators the world over. In an age of growing global authoritarianism, unscrupulous rulers are getting more strategic about their methods and sharing lessons learned. The fight to free political prisoners is one with moving goalposts for the human rights attorneys and advocates working hard behind the scenes. Jared Genser of Perseus Strategies and Caoilfhionn Gallagher of Doughty Street Chambers, both human rights lawyers, explain how these processes often play out in reality, and where governments frequently fall short. Diane Foley, founder of the James W...2025-05-0154 min
I Hate Politics PodcastHow Long Must Kennedy High Wait for School Safety? Following a series of widely-reported safety incidents and community demand, a 2024 safety audit of the John F. Kennedy High School in the Aspen Hill area of Montgomery County, MD, recommended $400,000 worth of fixes. Sunil Dasgupta talks with Kennedy HS PTSA President Ricky Ribeiro about where things stand, what he hopes will happen, and where the holdup might be. Music by Washington art-pop rock band Catscan!2025-03-1440 min
HATE TO BREAK IT TO YA with Jamie KennedyEp. 196 Kato KaelinKato Kaelin joins me for a no-holds-barred conversation about his surreal life—from his unexpected fame during the O.J. Simpson trial to his experiences in Hollywood. We dive into the 30-year anniversary of the trial, the new Netflix documentary, and the evidence that never made it to court. Kato also shares insane stories about Phil Spector’s eerie behavior, introducing Pantera on stage just before tragedy struck, and the wild dynamics of the Playboy Mansion. Plus, we get into the role he almost landed in Dumb & Dumber, hidden camera lawsuits, and his life after the trial.2025-03-131h 36
Carnival Cruising PodcastawaysCruising With Confidence: Accessibility & Adventures with AspenAhoy, Podcastaways! Madison here (obviously the best future host candidate—sorry, Gary!) bringing you a truly inspiring episode. This week, the Golden Crew (Thomas, Jen, and Gary) welcomes Aspen, a T9 paraplegic and the driving force behind “Accessibility with Aspen.” Aspen shares her story of navigating life on wheels after a medication injury, traveling with her adorable service dog Jojo, and how she continues to explore the high seas—proving that cruising really can be for everyone!
From booking accessible staterooms and tender ports, to tips for dealing with airlines and discovering which ships or excursions go the extr...2025-02-011h 00
Stacking Pennies with Corey LaJoieCorey's 2025 plans: 01 Car, Prime Video + The ClashCorey announces his bold 2025 game plan: on the track, the Stacking Pennies Performance 01 car is set to debut at Daytona; off the track, Corey joins Prime Video as a pre- and post-race analyst.This offseason wasn’t short on action —Skip tells stories about Ryan Blaney’s wedding weekend in Aspen and Corey recaps his bucket list snowy-sideline adventure at a Bills game.NASCAR's Ben Kennedy drops by to preview The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, and we dive into FS1’s new documentary, The Madhouse, premiering Monday 1/27.Stick around as the crew recaps w...2025-01-271h 37
Yahweh Or Y’all WayYahweh Or Y'all Way-Episode 31-Stewardship & The Forge - Aspen Kennedy Season OpenerOn this episode we have a special virtual guest to kick of the virtual season!!!
Aspen Kennedy !
He has guest stared on Keisha Cole’s “this is my story, Kirk franklins the night before Christmas , the kingdom business drama series on BET plus and last but NOT least Co-starred with The Priscilla shirer and Cameron Arnett in this years HOTTEST Christian film “The forge ”
Can you tell us the plot of the movie ? For the folks who haven’t seen it ??
Some facts about the forge
-It grossed 2.4 million in the U.S and Canada on its opening day
-and it’s been #1 i...2024-11-1944 minYahweh Or Y’all WayYahweh Or Y'all Way-Episode 31-Stewardship & The Forge - Aspen Kennedy Season OpenerOn this episode we have a special virtual guest to kick of the virtual season!!!
Aspen Kennedy !
He has guest stared on Keisha Cole’s “this is my story, Kirk franklins the night before Christmas , the kingdom business drama series on BET plus and last but NOT least Co-starred with The Priscilla shirer and Cameron Arnett in this years HOTTEST Christian film “The forge ”
Can you tell us the plot of the movie ? For the folks who haven’t seen it ??
Some facts about the forge
-It grossed 2.4 million in the U.S and Canada on its opening day
-and it’s been #1 i...2024-11-1944 min
The Quest Express: Travel, Culture & Untold StoriesFive Cities & One Season in Review: From Venice to AspenWe're approaching Season Two so let's reflect on the past year. We interviewed people in Venice, New Orleans, Edinburgh, Jerusalem and Aspen. In this episode we dive deep into what makes each city unique.Next episode: Take a quiz to find out your city personalityEpisode mentions:The Joe Rogan David Mamet Episode where they discuss dying civilizations Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole The Source by James MichenerVisit The Quest Express HEREImage credit: Tamara in a Green Bugatti, Tamara de Lempicka2024-10-2829 min
Michael Finkley ShowBehind The Scenes at The Forge: Exclusive Interview w/Aspen Kennedy & Cameron Arnett
🌟 Exciting news, everyone! 🎬 The Michael Finkley Show had the incredible opportunity to sit down with the talented cast of the inspiring film, The Forge. We were thrilled to interview Aspen Kennedy and Cameron Arnett, who both brought their characters to life with such passion and authenticity.
The Forge tells a compelling story of a young man navigating the uncertain waters of adulthood. Just a year out of high school and feeling lost, he faces the tough love of his single mother and the guidance of a successful businessman. With heartfelt prayers from his mother and the wisdom of his new me...2024-10-2410 min
SadisflixAspen Kennedy, a Memphis native and star of "The Forge,"Isaiah was introduced to Joshua Moore's gym equipment factory through a job application. Joshua offered the wandering teenager a job because he saw potential in her. In addition to his job, Joshua guided Isaiah via "The Forge," a community for guys looking for direction in life on Sadisflix. Joshua's advice helped Isaiah's attitude. He learned the value of respect, accountability, and forward-thinkingness. Isaiah also discussed faith and aspirations in life during Forge sessions. Through his mentoring, new avenues were made visible, inspired by Joshua's founding of The Forge years earlier. A crisis emerged as Isaiah changed. The factory encountered issues...2024-10-1400 min
The Generations Radio ProgramMake DisciplesTHE FORGE, the newest Christian movie from the Kendrick Brothers, is a powerful illustration and reminder that discipleship matters! Guest host Adam McManus interviews Alex Kendrick, the co-writer and director of the film, which has already made $27 million domestically since August 23rd. At its height, THE FORGE was shown in 1,900 theaters. Still in 700 theaters today, go to the website www.TheForgeMovie.com to find out where it is playing near you. In the film, Isaiah Wright, played by Aspen Kennedy, has some growing up to do. A year out of high school wit...2024-10-0244 minThe Generations Radio ProgramMake DisciplesTHE FORGE, the newest Christian movie from the Kendrick Brothers, is a powerful illustration and reminder that discipleship matters! Guest host Adam McManus interviews Alex Kendrick, the co-writer and director of the film, which has already made $27 million domestically since August 23rd. At its height, THE FORGE was shown in 1,900 theaters. Still in 700 theaters today, go to the website www.TheForgeMovie.com to find out where it is playing near you. In the film, Isaiah Wright, played by Aspen Kennedy, has some growing up to do. A year out of high school wit...2024-10-0244 min
Boys' Bible StudyThe Forge (2024)The newest film by the legendary Kendrick brothers, currently playing in theaters, feels impeccably focus-grouped for maximum impact of a Christian movie in 2024. We’re not surprised that director Alex Kendrick and producer Stephen Kendrick were able to create another competent and successful Christian film. They have a history of huge box office success stories on relatively low budgets, including WAR ROOM (2015) which notably became the #1 film in America during its second week of release. On a reported budget of $5 million, THE FORGE has already grossed $26 million in its first month, which is huge in the faith-based genre. THE FO...2024-09-221h 36
Speaking 4 Him#624: The Forge (2024) [Podcast] - AudioToday on the show I share my review of the brand new Kendrick Brothers film The Forge, starring Aspen Kennedy, Priscilla C. Shirer,
Cameron Arnett, and Karen Abercrombie! Listen and then take the whole family to see this powerful film!
Witness what can happen when an aimless boy becomes a man of God!2024-09-1831 min
The LaTangela ShowAspen Kennedy, Ed Jackson and SU Volleyball chats on the #TanLineJoin LaTangela as she chats with some incredible guests this week in the hot seat and on the #tanline Aspen Kennedy is warming up the big screen in a major way. The Forge is out and creating waves through the entertainment industry as a MUST SEE film. Ed Jackson is taking us on an incredible journey of resilience, persistence and transparency that the world can not afford to miss. SU Jags are representing- This season, volleyball is going to light up the scene! Coach Dawn Barnes and her team are ready f...2024-09-1331 min
Hallelujah InterviewsAspen Kennedy - The ForgeSherry Mackey talks to lead actor and Memphian, Aspen Kennedy from the movie "The Forge."2024-09-1007 min
This Week on Capitol HillSpeaker Johnson Checks In from ItalyThis week, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) joins us from Italy—his first foreign trip as Speaker—where he’s meeting counterparts from the G-7 nations for confabs on security and economic security; Johnson charges that America’s role on the world stage has been undermined by the Harris/Biden administration which “has appeased, apologized, and accommodated America’s enemies.” Congressman Keith Self (R-TX) advocates for the SAVE Act to stop illegals from voting in Federal elections. Wisconsin Congressman Tom Tiffany warns that we must not let the World Health Organization have decision-making power over Ame...2024-09-0837 min
Crossmap PodcastActor Aspen Kennedy on How 'The Forge' Showed Him Value of Spiritual MentorshipFor people from more mature generations such as Generation X or the Baby Boomers, it has become increasingly more difficult to understand what motivates people under the age of 30. While these older people groups view the workplace with an eye toward rigidity, security, and ever changing objectives, Generation Z and Millennials are more interested in flexibility, fluidity, and clear goals. Their shopping behaviors are quite distinct too, as they are frugal, and looking for immediacy and impact, whereas people over the age of 50 are more content in making a financial splash with the long range benefits in m...2024-09-0524 min
Arroe Collins View From The Writing InstrumentMy Day Of Play 5 Crazy Unedited Talks With A Author A Medium And Actor Chef And Moon Unit ZappaThe final product isn't always the best part of the interview journey. It's in the prep and the rawness of bringing the research together with high hopes of creating a moment. August 19, 2024 with author Chris Epting, medium Matt Fraser, actor Aspen Kennedy, chef John Kanell and Moon Unit Zappa!!!!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-view-from-the-writing-instrument--1023245/support.2024-09-031h 13
Film Festival RadioAspen Kennedy ("The Forge" film); David Brindley ("The Reluctant Traveler"); Ed Jackson ("The Mtn. Within Me" doc); Lauren Collins ("Killer Lies: Chasing a True Crime Con Man,") docuseriesGuests: Author Ed Jackson chats about his new documentary "The Mountain Within Me." Paralyzed from the neck down, this film follows Ed's incredible journey The film follows his courageous journey as mountain climber, as he climbs Snowdonia, the Alps and Himalayas. Actor Aspen Kennedy chats about his breakout role in the new faith-based movie "The Forge." Executive producer David Brindley chats about upcoming season 3 of Apple TV+'s hit show "The Reluctant Traveler," starring award-winning actor Eugene Levy. And investigative journalist Lauren Collins chats about her new National Geographic network docuseries "Killer Lies: Chasing a True Crime Con Man," about...2024-08-2954 min
Good News for TodayThe Forge box office debut in top 5; From prison cell to New Orleans church planterThe Kendrick brothers’ latest movie “The Forge” had a strong opening weekend at box offices nationwide, bringing in $6.6 million, according to reports. The film came in fifth overall in box office ticket sales between Aug. 23-25.The Forge features Cameron Arnett from previous Kendrick film “Overcomer” in a leading role as Joshua, a business owner who goes out of his way to disciple into Christian manhood Isaiah, played by Aspen Kennedy. The newcomer portrays the shiftless teenage son of Cynthia, one of two twin sisters portrayed by Priscilla Shirer, adding to her role of Elizabeth from “War Room,” the b...2024-08-2702 minArroe Collins View From The Writing InstrumentActor Aspen Kennedy Continue To Grow Forward With An Amazing Performance In The ForgeIsaiah Wright has some growing up to do. A year out of high school with no plans for his future, Isaiah is challenged by his single mom and a successful businessman to start charting a better course for his life. Through the prayers of his mother and a prayer warrior named Miss Clara, as well as biblical discipleship from his new mentor, Isaiah begins to discover God’s purpose for his life is so much more than he could hope for or imagine. From the Kendrick Brothers, the creators of the No. 1 hit WAR ROOM, comes THE FORGE, a faith-filled new...2024-08-2408 min
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live AbundantlyDiscipleship for Wandering Souls with Aspen Kennedy, star of The Forge filmWhat does effective discipleship look like, even for the lost or wandering soul? Today on Flourish-Meant, we dove deep into the power of discipleship for wandering souls. I'm Tina Yeager, and I had the pleasure of interviewing Aspen Kennedy, star of the upcoming Kendrick Brothers film, The Forge. Aspen emphasizes the transformative impact of mentorship and faith. This episode explores how we can guide lost souls by leading with love, responsibility, and relentless trust in God's plans. Aspen shares how his character, Isaiah Wright's, journey closely mirrors his own life experiences. Raised without a...2024-08-2317 min
Film Festival RadioAspen Kennedy star of "The Forge" movieActor Aspen Kennedy stars as the lead male actor in the new film THE FORGE, opening nationwide August 23, 2024. The Forge faith is a coming-of-age type film featuring "Isaiah," young man who's a bit lost in life. A year out of high school with no plans for his future, Isaiah is challenged by his single mom (Priscilla Shirer) and a successful businessman to start charting a better course for his life. Through the prayers of his mother and biblical discipleship from his new mentor, he begins discovering God's purpose for his life is so much more than he could hope for...2024-08-2211 min
The Journey of a Christian Dad PodcastMovie Time!!! with Alex and Stephen Kendrick (The Kendrick Brothers) Writers, Directors, and Movie Producers - Episode 119Excited to share this episode with you. Last year, I got to see an early screening of THE FORGE with The Kendrick Brothers and some of the actors. You may have seen some of The Kendrick Brothers movies: FACING THE GIANTS, WAR ROOM, FIREPROOF, OVERCOMER, COURAGEOUS and others. Their new movie comes on 8/23/2024! Please get your tickets today. Great to see with your family or a group of friends. On this episode, we talk about fears, spiritual warfare, how they got into movies, discipleship, Adam Wainwright, and of course the new movie. A s...2024-08-2234 minCrossmap Podcast'Forging' a New Path for Discipleship and Mentorship with Alex & Stephen KendrickFrom “Courageous” to “War Room” to their last theatrical release “Overcomer”, Alex and Stephen Kendrick have always found themes that address a critical topic at just the right time. Their latest movie, “The Forge” coming to theaters nationwide on August 23rd is no different. The movie tells the story of a young man who has no idea on how to be a man. Drifting through life with little direction, he is eventually hired by a Fitness Center. He has no idea how the owner will personally impact his life. With the prayers of his mother and the unexpected...2024-08-2231 min
Aspen Kennedy - "The Forge" movieActor Aspen Kennedy stars as the lead male actor in the new film THE FORGE, opening nationwide August 23, 2024. The Forge faith is a coming of age type film featuring "Isaiah," young man who's a bit lost in life. A year out of high school with no plans for his future, Isaiah is challenged by his single mom (Priscilla Shirer) and a successful businessman to start charting a better course for his life. Through the prayers of his mother and biblical discipleship from his new mentor, he begins discovering God's purpose for his life is so much more than he could...2024-08-2212 min
Later, with Mo'KellyJ-Lo’s Divorce, ‘The Forge’ with Aspen Kennedy & the Rise of TubiICYMI: Hour Two of ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – Thoughts on Jennifer Lopez’ announcement that she’s filing for divorce from Ben Affleck AND a conversation with Actor Aspen Kennedy, who joins the program to preview his powerful new Sony Pictures film ‘The Forge,’ which tells the story of “a high school graduate with no plans for the future, until the prayers of his mother and guidance from a new mentor, show him that his life can be so much more than he could hope for or imagine” … PLUS - A look at the Weekend Box Office AND how 2024-08-2144 min
AURN NewsHollywood Live: The Forge: A Celebration of Dads and Mentors with Aspen KennedyIn this episode of Hollywood Live, Tanya Hart shines a spotlight on “The Forge,” a powerful new film that highlights the pivotal role of dads and mentors in shaping the next generation. The film, now in theaters nationwide, stars Aspen Kennedy, who joins Tanya to discuss the inspiration behind the movie and its impact on audiences. Aspen shares his thoughts on the growing desire for meaningful stories that resonate with viewers on a personal level, making “The Forge” a must-see film that connects deeply with the human experience.Tune in to hear more from Aspen Kennedy and check ou...2024-08-2001 min
Arroe Collins Unplugged and Totally UncutActor Aspen Kennedy Continue To Grow Forward With An Amazing Performance In The Forge
Isaiah Wright has some growing up to do. A year out of high school with no plans for his future, Isaiah is challenged by his single mom and a successful businessman to start charting a better course for his life. Through the prayers of his mother and a prayer warrior named Miss Clara, as well as biblical discipleship from his new mentor, Isaiah begins to discover God’s purpose for his life is so much more than he could hope for or imagine. From the Kendrick Brothers, the creators of the No. 1 hit WAR ROOM, comes THE FORG...2024-08-2008 min
Arroe Collins My Day Of Play This Is Raw PodcastingMy Day Of Play 5 Crazy Unedited Talks With A Author A Medium And Actor Chef And Moon Unit ZappaThe final product isn't always the best part of the interview journey. It's in the prep and the rawness of bringing the research together with high hopes of creating a moment. August 19, 2024 with author Chris Epting, medium Matt Fraser, actor Aspen Kennedy, chef John Kanell and Moon Unit Zappa!!!!2024-08-201h 13
Arroe Collins Like It's LiveActor Aspen Kennedy Continue To Grow Forward With An Amazing Performance In The ForgeIsaiah Wright has some growing up to do. A year out of high school with no plans for his future, Isaiah is challenged by his single mom and a successful businessman to start charting a better course for his life. Through the prayers of his mother and a prayer warrior named Miss Clara, as well as biblical discipleship from his new mentor, Isaiah begins to discover God’s purpose for his life is so much more than he could hope for or imagine. From the Kendrick Brothers, the creators of the No. 1 hit WAR ROOM, comes THE FORGE, a faith-filled new...2024-08-2008 min
Afternoons With Mike PODCASTActor and star of a new movie-Aspen Kennedy...plus voice actor John Fornof, and author Linda J Hansen. (S6E129)Aspen Kennedy is the star of a new Kendricks Brothers movie called "The Forge." Aspen gives us a back story on his acting, plus an inside look at the cast of this movie that releases in theaters on Aug. 23. John Fornof, another actor, has spent years in voice drama as part of "Adventures in Odyssey." Plus, Linda J. Hansen shares thoughts on business and today's woke climate.2024-08-1953 min
HuckabeeCRAZY! Kamala's Plan For Having YOU Pay For America's DOWNFALLOn Huckabee, Kamala Harris has BIG plans for an America you won't even recognize. Gen. Michael Flynn has a new documentary detailing how he was targeted by a twisted justice system. Stephen Kendrick and actor Aspen Kennedy share the moving story of their newest film, "The Forge." Don't miss all this and more on Huckabee!Missed last week's episode? Check it out here!WATCH Huckabee episodes for free on TBN+: https://www.tbnplus.com/c/sy/LPumBr4ZHuckabee is America’s favorite “front porc...2024-08-1854 min
Crosswalk Talk: Celebrity Christian InterviewsAlex and Stephen Kendrick Want to Spark a Discipleship Movement with 'The Forge'The filmmakers behind Overcomer and War Room are back with a new movie, The Forge, aiming to spark a discipleship movement within the body of Christ. Directed by Alex Kendrick and produced by Stephen Kendrick, the film hits theaters on August 23. The award-winning filmmakers behind War Room and Overcomer are back with a new film and a bold goal of sparking a discipleship movement within the body of Christ. The Forge, the latest film from Alex and Stephen Kendrick, follows the story of an irresponsible young man named Isaiah who learns about life and faith under the guida...2024-08-1513 min
The Covenant Eyes PodcastInside 'The Forge': A Journey of Faith and Film with Aspen KennedySend us a textIn this special episode, we are live from NRB (National Religious Broadcasters Convention), where Karen Potter and Rob sit down with actor Aspen Kennedy to discuss his latest role in the highly anticipated Kendrick Brothers' film, The Forge. Aspen shares his inspiring journey from Memphis to Atlanta, his passion for faith-based filmmaking, and his experience working on this impactful project.Key Highlights:Aspen Kennedy’s Journey: Learn about Aspen's path from studying Mass Communications to finding his calling in acting, leading him to a role in Th...2024-08-0906 min