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Nice To Be NiceEpisode 5 - Ben HarkinsIt’s Nice To Be Nice is a podcast hosted by comedian Sean Jordan, who chats with an array of incredible guests who reveal untold stories of both small and big moments in their lives when someone was nice to them, and it made a significant impact. Sean shares his unique blend of humor, optimism and sincerity with his guests that include actors, comedians, musicians, writers, athletes and people from all walks of life.
This week I sit down with comedian, writer and director Ben Harkins! Ben is an absolutely phenomenal comic and I truly think...2025-04-0451 min
City Cast PortlandThe Pettiest Portland GripesAs much as we love our city, there’s still plenty that annoys, baffles, and infuriates all of us about living here. Today, we’re tapping into our thriving comedy scene for its hottest takes and grumpiest gripes. Helping us share some submissions from our city’s funniest people is comedian Jay Flewelling.Comedians featured in today’s episode:
Ben Harkins
Justin Himes
Kelly Thomas
Check out the week’s best events from Hey PortlandWe’re doing a survey to learn more about our listeners. We’d be grateful if you took th...2025-01-2325 min
Dead Space: Deep CoverChapter TenThe city falls into chaos Written by Ben CounterStarring Jordan Cobb as Emmeline AyubaNhea Durousseau as MaddieAnd Rhys Tirado and Paragon Ibanez Featuring Bailey Wolfe as news broadcast and Bagge HandlerBrad Colbroock as Officer HerrickMarion Toro as Officer KernsPaul Warren as Officer FaradNick Harkins as Spaceport PAAtticus Jackson as Baggage Handler and Unitology SecurityMer Morris, Cherie Hendrie, and Jeremy Ellet as Passengers2024-09-1328 min
The Construction Veteran PodcastFrom Service to Sites: Ben and Court's Construction JourneysSend us a Message!Discover the remarkable journeys of Ben Nichols, a former Marine Corps officer, and Court Sawyer, a retired Master Chief from the Navy Seabees, as they transition from distinguished military careers to impactful roles in the construction industry. Gain insights into Court's extensive 27-year career in the Navy, including his deployments and pivotal positions at the Naval Academy and NAVFAC headquarters. Ben shares his story as a Marine combat engineer deeply influenced by a legacy of service, with deployments to Afghanistan, and their shared experiences at NMCB 5.Uncover the key elements that...2024-08-1942 min
Dead Space: Deep CoverChapter SixReporter Emmeline searches for her sister in the Unitologist's database...Content Warnings: Violence, harsh language, body horror and religious traumaCASTStarring:Jordan Cobb as Emmeline AyubaMick Wheaten as Overseer RaderFeaturing:Tal Minear as Computer SystemIsaiah Rothstein as MarshBrad Colbroock as Demonstration SpeakerNick Harkins as WaiterPaul Warren as Professor BrantJeremy Ellett as Brant's GuardBen Counter as...2024-07-1232 min
/Film WeeklyThis Year's Box Office Keeps Getting Worse, New Knives Out Film Gets a Title, DC's Lanterns, Marvel's Vision, and MoreOn the May 28, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news.I hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day.In The News: Furiosa's Opening Weekend Box Office Falls Far Behind Mad Max: Fury RoadListener email: Mitch from Yuma, AZ wrote in: Hey Ben and Ryan, I just wanted to hear some more of your thoughts on what you talked about on last Monday’s episode. I was...2024-05-2834 min
Larger Than YourselfBen Nichols: Humble ServiceBen Nichols is a third generation marine who epitomizes the concept of a humble servant leader. Whether leading troops in Afghanistan or running Harkins Builders here in America, Ben is committed to giving everyone a platform, a voice, and a seat at the table. At a time where building consensus and getting people on the same page can seem overwhelming, Ben helps us see that not only is it possible, but that it is critical to the success of the growth of the ideas that we work on and champion.2024-01-101h 34
The Morning Huddle Construction ShowThe Morning Huddle Episode 64: Being a Successful Employee-Owned ESOPIn this episode, we dive into the captivating world of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) with our guest, Ben Nichols, President of Harkins Builders, Inc. With over two decades of experience, Ben sheds light on the inner workings of Harkins' ESOP, dispelling myths and highlighting its role as a robust accountability and culture-shaping tool in the construction industry. We explore the tax benefits, recruitment strategies, and value-maximization tactics employed by Harkins, showcasing how being an ESOP isn't just a retirement plan but a key to empowering employees and building lasting wealth. Tune in for an engaging conversation as Ben...2024-01-0944 min
Coming Clean with Kathleen BandsEmpowering Change in Construction: A Conversation with Ben Nichols with HarkinsIn this enlightening episode of "Coming Clean with Kathleen Bands," host Kathleen Bands engages in a dynamic conversation with a true industry visionary, Ben Nichols, President of Harkins – a renowned leader in the realm of commercial and multi-family building.Kathleen delves into the heart of the construction world, uncovering the multifaceted facets of office culture, diversity, and the power of employee ownership with a man who has played a pivotal role in shaping Harkins into the industry giant it is today.2023-08-2932 min
The Smoke BreakEpisode 95: “The Session Vol. 2” (ft. Jasmine Nothing, Stephanie Strange, Ben Harkins, & Tory Ward)The Smoke Break’s second live show featured dynamic and cathartic conversations from Stephanie Strange, Ben Harkins, Tory Ward, and returning guest host Jasmine Nothing. We discuss everything from forgiving your parents, to how our art reflects our trauma, and even struggling to have conversations about mental health. With an enthusiastic audience and wonderful guests; we’re thrilled to present you with the second live episode.2023-08-081h 57
The TV Campfire"As Heard On: TV Soundtracks Go Local" (Season 12)Join music supervisors Tom Vale (Frog Music Licensing), Jason Harkins, and Maggie Phillips (Deep Cut Music) for a conversation about creating opportunities for Austin musicians, and using your favorite TV soundtracks to help elevate local artists.This conversation was recorded live at ATX TV Festival Season 12 (June 1-4, 2023) in Austin, TX. PANELISTS:Maggie Phillips (Music Supervisor, The Dropout, Fargo)Tom Vale (Music Supervisor, Walker)Jason Harkins (Music Supervisor, The Good Fight, Evil)MODERATOR:Ben Travers (IndieWire)SUBSCRIBE to youtube.com/AT...2023-07-2044 min
Built DifferentS02 E14 – Built Different Season 2 Reunion Part 2And that’s a wrap on season 2 of the Built Different podcast!
To end it with a bang we invited the rest of our guests back for a virtual roundtable to talk about how the industry has changed since recording their episodes 9 months ago and why not all tech is good tech for your business.
Part two of our special reunion episode features:
John Andres, director of technology at Andres Construction Technology
Jesse Jones, emerging technology manager at Swinerton
Patrick Scarpati, VDC manager at Harkins Builders
Anthony Chiar...2023-07-0546 min
Obsessive Comic DisorderMegahex with Ben HarkinsGrab your witches hat, your Black Cat boyfriend, a joint, and then sit on a couch a pretend forget your day and play some pranks on your friends, because Comedian Ben Harkins and I talked about Megahex, the first collection of Simon Hanselman's Stoner Comedy Web Comic Megg, Mogg, and Owl.
Theme Song Written and Performed by Lydia Manning.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/obsessivecomicdisorder/support2023-06-231h 31Built DifferentS02 E07 – Harkins Builders’ Patrick Scarpati and Skender’s Ben Stocker on the Solutions that Win More WorkStarting your own reality capture program is easier than you think…
From laser scanning on mobile phones to site photos with 360 cameras and aerial mapping with automated drone flights, the future of construction tech and site documentation is already here (and more accessible than ever).
In the latest episode of Built Different, co-hosts Grant Hagen and Brian Vizarreta sit down with Patrick Scarpati, VDC Manager at Harkins Builders, and Ben Stocker, Construction Technologist at Skender, to discuss the current state of reality capture and how the construction industry is rapidly changing as a result.
Ha...2023-04-0322 min
100 Words Or Less: The PodcastBen Jorgensen from Armor For SleepEarly 2000's emo/post-hardcore will never die! While nostalgia is a powerful drug, Ben and his band Armor For Sleep don't just rest on their laurels, they release a killer new LP and play shows around it. I am glad to welcome Ben into the fold and have deep conversations with him about putting on shows at 13 years old, how cool pop punk is and the positive and negatives of "people pleasing". Buy Podcast Merch Here Theme Song by Tapestry Gold Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube Pre-Order the new Rest E...2022-10-261h 09
The Once And Future NerdA Change of Scenery, Pt. 4Arlene, Gwen, Mildred, and Ben make shore at their new home. The worst possible people meet each other. Tragedy befalls the house of Ba’at lo-Yl and Wyyn lo-Dyk.
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed by CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written by CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
PERFORMED BY: RHIANNON ANGELL as… Yllodyk and Ethel GARRETT ARMYN as… Jethro DAN DOBRANSKY as… Ardel Redmoor, Alf, and Vanderberg ANYA GIBIAN as… Arlene Redmoor and Wyyn lo-Dyk IAN HARKINS as… The Narrator and Ba’at lo-Yl SHANNON HARRIS as… Mildred and Red Ren t...2022-09-2524 min
The Once And Future NerdA Change of Scenery, Pt. 4Arlene, Gwen, Mildred, and Ben make shore at their new home. The worst possible people meet each other. Tragedy befalls the house of Ba’at lo-Yl and Wyyn lo-Dyk.
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed by CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written by CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
PERFORMED BY: RHIANNON ANGELL as… Yllodyk and Ethel GARRETT ARMYN as… Jethro DAN DOBRANSKY as… Ardel Redmoor, Alf, and Vanderberg ANYA GIBIAN as… Arlene Redmoor and Wyyn lo-Dyk IAN HARKINS as… The Narrator and Ba’at lo-Yl SHANNON HARRIS as… Mildred and Red Ren t...2022-09-2524 minEpisode – The Once And Future NerdA Change of Scenery, Pt. 4
Arlene, Gwen, Mildred, and Ben make shore at their new home. The worst possible people meet each other. Tragedy befalls the house of Ba’at lo-Yl and Wyyn lo-Dyk.
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed by CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written by CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
PERFORMED BY: RHIANNON ANGELL as… Yllodyk and Ethel GARRETT ARMYN as… Jethro DAN DOBRANSKY as… Ardel Redmoor, Alf, and Vanderberg ANYA GIBIAN as… Arlene Redmoor and Wyyn lo-Dyk IAN HARKINS as… The Narrator and Ba’at lo-Yl SHANNON HARRIS as… Mildred and Red Ren the Ruthless CHRIS...2022-09-2524 min
Gyro Step Podcast Network: Covering all things Milwaukee BucksGetting the expert view on MarJon Beauchamp and the rest of the Bucks' Draft night decisions | Win in 6 #369In the latest episode of the Win In 6 Podcast, Adam McGee and Jordan Treske are joined by college basketball and draft expert Lukas Harkins of Heat Check CBB to get the inside track on MarJon Beauchamp, Hugo Besson, A.J. Green and Iverson Molinar, as well as some of the non-Bucks standout picks from the 2022 NBA Draft.The Gyro Step Podcast Network is proud to call Blue Wire's network of podcasts home. You can follow Rohan and Ti and the Gyro Step itself on Twitter, and send either of them a screenshot of you listening or rating and revie...2022-06-251h 18Episode – The Once And Future NerdWhat’s Close To You, Pt. 4
In the conclusion to Chapter 7, Nelson and Nia discuss dreams, Jen and Regan reconcile, and the party must make some goodbyes.
Chapter 8 will premiere on June 26, 2022. In the meantime, there will be a minisode release and an #AskTOAFN livestream in the month of May, exact dates TBA.
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA and GREGORY M. SCHULZ
PERFORMED BY:RHIANNON ANGELL as… SailorGARRETT ARMYN as… Sir Brennen WillemsonANYA GIBIAN as… Aerona Regan and Arlene Redmoo...2022-04-2426 minThe Once And Future NerdWhat’s Close To You, Pt. 4In the conclusion to Chapter 7, Nelson and Nia discuss dreams, Jen and Regan reconcile, and the party must make some goodbyes.
Chapter 8 will premiere on June 26, 2022. In the meantime, there will be a minisode release and an #AskTOAFN livestream in the month of May, exact dates TBA.
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA and GREGORY M. SCHULZ
PERFORMED BY:RHIANNON ANGELL as… SailorGARRETT ARMYN as… Sir Brennen WillemsonANYA GIBIAN as… Aerona Regan and Ar...2022-04-2426 minThe Once And Future NerdWhat's Close To You, Pt. 4In the conclusion to Chapter 7, Nelson and Nia discuss dreams, Jen and Regan reconcile, and the party must make some goodbyes.
Chapter 8 will premiere on June 26, 2022. In the meantime, there will be a minisode release and an #AskTOAFN livestream in the month of May, exact dates TBA.
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA and GREGORY M. SCHULZ
PERFORMED BY:RHIANNON ANGELL as… SailorGARRETT ARMYN as… Sir Brennen WillemsonANYA GIBIAN as… Aerona Regan and Ar...2022-04-2426 minEpisode – The Once And Future NerdWhat’s Close To You, Pt. 3
In this episode, the team must make some decisions regarding their future plans. Regan must come to face the consequences of her actions. And Nia reconnects with her mother.
Our next episode will be released on April 24, 2022. We hope to see you then!
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
PERFORMED BY:GARRETT ARMYN as… Sir Brennen WillemsonDAN DOBRANSKY as… AlfANYA GIBIAN as… Aerona Regan and Arlene RedmoorIAN HARKINS as… The NarratorSHANNON...2022-03-2727 minThe Once And Future NerdWhat's Close To You, Pt. 3In this episode, the team must make some decisions regarding their future plans. Regan must come to face the consequences of her actions. And Nia reconnects with her mother.
Our next episode will be released on April 24, 2022. We hope to see you then!
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
PERFORMED BY:GARRETT ARMYN as… Sir Brennen WillemsonDAN DOBRANSKY as… AlfANYA GIBIAN as… Aerona Regan and Arlene RedmoorIAN HARKINS as… The Narrator...2022-03-2727 minThe Once And Future NerdWhat’s Close To You, Pt. 3In this episode, the team must make some decisions regarding their future plans. Regan must come to face the consequences of her actions. And Nia reconnects with her mother.
Our next episode will be released on April 24, 2022. We hope to see you then!
CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Directed byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
Written byCHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA
PERFORMED BY:GARRETT ARMYN as… Sir Brennen WillemsonDAN DOBRANSKY as… AlfANYA GIBIAN as… Aerona Regan and Arlene RedmoorIAN HARKINS as… The Narrator...2022-03-2727 min
Gargoyles Gang Podcast2.31 KingdomWe are back in NYC with the Boyz! What is the left behind crew up to, while the magical 4 top goes on their selfish Avalon journey? Well, find out in this recap episode featuring standup comedian Ben Harkins, who may or may not be a Garg-Head.
Portland based comedian and musician duo Jay Flewelling and Michael Langman proudly present The Gargoyles Gang Podcast. This brand new podcast is one gigantic and nostalgic nod to the classic after school animated show Gargoyles. Join us on this epic journey back to the 1990’s as we delve deep into each ep...2022-03-1851 minGargoyles Gang Podcast2.31 KingdomThe gang is back in New York City Baby! What's been been happening in the city, while the missing magical 4 top are on their selfish Avalon journey? Well, find out with special guest standup comedian Ben Harkins, who may or may not be a Garg-Head!
Portland based comedian and musician duo Jay Flewelling and Michael Langman proudly present The Gargoyles Gang Podcast. This brand new podcast is one gigantic and nostalgic nod to the classic after school animated show Gargoyles. Join us on this epic journey back to the 1990’s as we delve deep into eac...2022-03-1751 min
The IT DeskEpisode 19: Holy Printing ( Kara Moore, Ben Harkins, Jaren George)We communicate with computers and we learn to communicate with each other. IT work can be busy and yet, wholesome. We find ways to connect to our clients and ways to link our hearts with them. Let this episode be an example of what could be possible to all of us in the digital world! Special guests Kara Moore and Ben Harkins
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-it-desk/support2022-02-2138 min
Seven Heads, Ten Horns: The History of the DevilS 3 ep 1: John Chrysostom, Secret Star of Twin PeaksBack in the saddle for the official start of season 3.Sources:John Chrysostom, Homilies on Genesis & Against the Jews (The Translation and Introduction by Paul W. Harkins whose name we neglected to mention.)The Penance of Chrysostom by Giulio CampagnolaBen Dunning, Chrysostom’s Serpent: Animality, Gender, and CreationJames H. Charlesworth, The Good And Evil Serpent: How a Universal Symbol Became ChristianizedPauline Allen and Wendy Mayer, John Ch...2022-02-021h 12
Science FactualE11 | Johnny Mnemonic • Feat. Ben HarkinsLet's test your memory expansion with this week’s Factual Download of the Cyberpunk classic Johnny Mnemonic! 💾 💾 💾 - We've got way more than 160GB of data to transport, what with the facts and the interview with Ben Harkins (@thebenharkins) about the movie before the Midnight Mic at Funhouse Lounge in SE Portland… so get ready to communicate with hyper-sentient dolphins in order to save mankind! 💦 🐬2022-01-2500 min
CPOV: AutographsEp. #187 – PAX Unplugged 2021Last year from December 10th through the 12th, Matt had the pleasure of covering PAX Unplugged 2021, a board game and tabletop convention in Philadelphia, PA. He got to play games, hang with friends, attend panels and interview some awesome people! In this episode, you'll hear his thoughts on the con as well as chats with Austin of Dr. Wictz, Anthony Tessitore, Risa Pearl of Cortex Roleplaying, Dani Effertz of Sovranti, Chris Walters of Inside Up Games, Ben Harkins of Floodgate Games, Tom Wetzel of Thames & Kosmos, Sebastian Yūe and Justin Gary of Stoneblade Entertainment. Enjoy! Next E...2022-01-112h 04
Armstrong "In The Loop Podcast"Sweetwater Farms PennsylvaniaSuzanne Trew, owner of Sweetwater Farms Pennsylvania in Harmony PA, joins the show this week to talk about Sweetwater Farms Pennsylvania. Suzzane and her husband, Ben, opened their store location in November 2020 and just celebrated their 1st anniversary! Their goal is to provide fresh produce to their family and the community through responsible, sustainable, and organic-based practices. We learn all about the way Sweetwater Farms is providing organic produce for customers all year long. Sweetwater Farms provides produce boxes during the winter and you can sign up or purchase them starting right now. Visit the...2021-11-2219 min
Radio Aula MundiBen Harkins: "Which part of you is Portland?"A Portland resident since 2012, Ben Harkins has become a regular on the open-mic circuit. He is a permanent fixture in the Portland comedy scene.
Ben Harkins for Men' is a parody of self-help shows whose three episodes still stream on YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WOwfUIDZNI
https://www.instagram.com/thebenharkins/
https://www.facebook.com/ben.harkins 2021-11-0100 min
Gyro Step Podcast Network: Covering all things Milwaukee BucksBreaking down the Bucks' draft night decisions with college basketball expert Lukas Harkins | Win in 6 #337In the latest episode of the Win In 6 Podcast, Adam McGee is joined by college basketball writer and his former Bucks blogging colleague Lukas Harkins to continue the reaction to the Bucks' draft night. That includes weighing up whether the Bucks' process and decisions were right on the night, going deep on Sandro Mamukelashvili's game and fit with Milwaukee, considering how Sandman and Georgios Kalaitzakas may land on the roster, discussing Summer League pickups, and taking a whistle stop tour around the NBA for the rest of the draft night business.Win in 6 Podcast is now proudly...2021-07-311h 12
Jamie Clubb's PodcastRevenge of Martial Movie MassacreSend us a textThe annual Martial Movie Massacre event takes a shift in direction away from cliches and tropes. This time our guest martial arts teachers discuss under-rated martial arts movies and non-martial arts movies they recocommend to martial artists. "Revenge of Martial Movie Massacre" features an interview with Hinnerup Karate's Jan Drachman, "Finding the Truth" podcast's Ben Myers and Andrea Harkins of "The Martial Arts Woman" website, podcast and book fame. There are also cameos from Mary Stevens of "Athena Karate" and Kris Wilder of "The Back Channel" podcast. Shownotes/links:
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