Look for any podcast host, guest or anyone
Showing episodes and shows of

Ben Smith And Jon Roberts

Shows

WorthyWorthyOrdinary People and the 53rd Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys are lying on the couch and confronting our past traumas, because Ordinary People won Best Picture at the 53rd Academy Awards! Robert Redford’s directorial debut stunned Hollywood by beating out heavyweights like Raging Bull and The Elephant Man. But maybe it was the right call. Ordinary People didn’t shout—it listened. It told the story of a family drowning in grief, trying—and failing—to connect. With devastating performances, restrained direction, and emotional honesty, the film resonated with audiences and critics alike. It went on to win four Oscars: Best Picture fo...2025-07-211h 59Flourishing Unfiltered: Tackling Loneliness, Self-Doubt, and Overwhelm in BusinessFlourishing Unfiltered: Tackling Loneliness, Self-Doubt, and Overwhelm in BusinessSeason 2 Episode 9 - Ben Scholl & David Berlinski🎙️ In today's episode of Flourishing Unfiltered, we speak with the founders of Toolbox Education: Ben Scholl and David Berlinski!In 2020-21, Melbourne was in lockdown, and the waiting lists for psychologist appointments were long. Co-founders Ben Scholl and David Berlinski started exploring a preventative approach, targeting an audience many years younger than those typically seeking appointments.Rather than waiting for someone to see a psychologist to deal with life’s challenges, the idea was to provide students with tools from psychology (from modalities such as CBT, DBT and ACT) in ways yo...2025-05-0656 minWorthyWorthyKramer vs. Kramer and the 52nd Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys return with a break down of the divorce-drama, Kramer vs. Kramer. The 1979 Best Picture winner featured harrowing lead performances highlighted by Dustin Hoffman's Best Actor win. Ben and Jon share their thoughts on the film's strong screenplay, simplistic approach and tackling changing social issues allowing the actors shine in the finished film. At the 52nd Academy Awards, Kramer vs. Kramer took home 5 Oscars that night with a powerful speech by Hoffman during his Best Actor win. Tune in to find out what we think about this Best Picture winning film.  2025-03-252h 32WorthyWorthy97th Academy Awards ReactionsThe 97th Academy Awards have arrived, and on this episode of Worthy, Ben and Jon dive into their final predictions! They’ll break down each category, analyze the tightest races, and debate who they think should win versus who will take home the gold. Is Anora or Conclave the big winner? Does Demi Moore break Jon’s heart for Best Actress? And who emerges with the most awards for the night?   Tune in for the full Oscars breakdown!   Think Ben and Jon got it all wrong? Let them know at worthysubmissions@gmail...2025-03-121h 18WorthyWorthy97th Academy Awards PredictionsThe Oscars are finally here and on this episode of Worthy, Ben and Jon will share their predictions for the 97th Academy Awards. They will breakdown the state of each category race, who they think will win and who they would've picked if they had Oscar votes! Is it Anora or Conclave? Does Demi Moore win Jon's heart as Best Actress? Who wins in the Short Film categories?? Tune in and find out on this Oscars Predictions episode.  Why are Ben and Jon wrong on their Oscar takes? Let them know at worthysubmissions@gmail.com 2025-02-261h 49WorthyWorthyThe Deer Hunter and the 51st Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys are trading their tuxedos for camouflage as we break down one of the most harrowing Best Picture winners—The Deer Hunter! Directed by Michael Cimino and starring Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, and Meryl Streep, The Deer Hunter is a haunting exploration of war’s psychological toll. From the steel mills of Pennsylvania to the horrors of Vietnam, the film delivers gut-wrenching realism and unforgettable performances. Its infamous Russian roulette sequences remain some of the most intense moments in cinematic history, symbolizing both the chaos of war and its devastating effects. At the...2025-02-142h 33WorthyWorthyTop 10 of 2024Welcome to Worthy’s Top 10 Films of 2024! From unraveling the mysteries of the Vatican to exploring a troubled marriage to reimagining a horror classic, 2024 showcases the incredible diversity of this year’s filmmaking. Together, they prove that cinematic excellence wears many hats—sometimes a cassock, sometimes a fur-lined cloak, and sometimes, well...nothing at all!  The Worthy Boys are discussing 2024’s biggest surprises and disappointments, sharing thoughts on movies that soared beyond expectations and those that left us wanting more. From epic sagas to intimate character studies, we’re here to reflect on the films that made u...2025-01-071h 57WorthyWorthyAnnie Hall and the 50th Academy AwardsIt's the 50th Academy Awards and the 50th episode of Worthy's journey through all the Best Picture winners! Ben and Jon start off the podcast with their own awards, The Worthies, for the best of the Best Picture winners from the 41st to the 50th Academy Awards. The Worthy Boys then dive into the 1977 Best Picture winner, Annie Hall from Woody Allen. Is Annie Hall worthy of the Best Picture award of 1977? Tell us how we’re wrong at worthysubmissions@gmail.com. 2024-11-013h 07WorthyWorthySummer 2024 Top 10 ReviewA merc with a mouth, talking emotions, and animated villains ruled the summer box office, but was it enough to keep the industry afloat? Hollywood’s strikes and corporate battles continued to reshape the landscape as their ripple effects disrupted the release schedule, with projects delayed as the industry recovered from months of halted production. Amid a wave of delayed releases and schedule reshuffling, did the summer box office live up to expectations? 2024-09-151h 30WorthyWorthyRocky and the 49th Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys are getting taped up to fight as we’re celebrating the Best Picture of 1976, Rocky!  This film is not just a sports drama but a narrative triumph, brilliantly capturing the underdog spirit of its time. Led by Sylvester Stallone's breakout performance and John G. Avildsen's masterful direction, Rocky stands as a cinematic 70’s  milestone. It's an inspiring story that resonates with audiences even today, demonstrating the power of perseverance and hope. Stallone, in a role that has since become legendary, guides us through Rocky Balboa's journey from obscurity to the boxing ring, backed...2024-06-142h 20WorthyWorthyOne Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest and the 48th Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys are being institutionalized in honor of  "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," the groundbreaking Best Picture of 1975! 🏆 This film is not just a cinematic masterpiece but a narrative marvel, brilliantly capturing the spirit of its era. The movie, led by outstanding performances and Miloš Forman's masterful direction, stands as a landmark in film history. It's a profound story that resonates with audiences even today, demonstrating the power of cinema to challenge and inspire.  Jack Nicholson, in a role that has since become iconic, navigates us through the tumultuous waters of individuality against instit...2024-03-152h 39WorthyWorthy96th Academy Awards ReactionsOscar season is officially over as the 96th Academy Awards wrapped up the best films of 2023! Oppenheimer took home the Best Picture award with a total of 7 Academy Awards. In this episode of Worthy, Ben and Jon breakdown the ceremony and their thoughts on how the Oscars panned out. Ben and Jon also highlight key moments at the ceremony and where Ryan Gosling's "I'm Just Ken" ranks among Oscar moments. Why are Ben and Jon wrong on their Oscar takes? Let them know at worthysubmissions@gmail.com 2024-03-121h 57WorthyWorthy96th Academy Awards Nominations ReactionThe 96th Academy Awards nominations were announced on January 24! Ben and Jon breakdown the surprises and snubs as well as giving their thoughts on every category. Do we think Oppenheimer will sweep? Does Margot Robbie deserve to be a Best Actress nominee? Tune in and listen for our answers and more! 2024-01-241h 32WorthyWorthyThe Godfather Part II and the 47th Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys are stepping back into tuxedos to celebrate a legendary sequel that redefined the art of cinematic storytelling in 1974: "The Godfather Part II"! 🎥✨  Join us as we explore the world of this timeless masterpiece, which not only upheld the grandeur of its predecessor but also showcased the enduring power of sequels. Starring the legendary duo, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, this 70s classic promises to transport you into the high-stakes world of organized crime and family loyalty. With its stellar cast, intricate plot developments, and a soundtrack that resonates in your soul, "The Go...2024-01-123h 01WorthyWorthyTop 10 Movies of 2023Welcome to the end of 2023! Join us, as we come together to revisit the cinematic wonders of the year, celebrating the extraordinary work of filmmakers from around the globe. In this episode, we dive deep into the burning question: Did Oppenheimer and Past Lives surpass Barbie, or did Barbie steal the spotlight as the year's cinematic masterpiece? But that's not all! We'll discuss our biggest surprises and disappointments of the year, sharing our thoughts on the films that exceeded expectations and those that fell short. We'll also reflect on the movies that evoked the most laughter and...2023-12-312h 03WorthyWorthyThe Sting and the 46th Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys are turning back the clock to become confidence men as we’re celebrating 1973’s "The Sting" – a timeless masterpiece that combines wit, charm, and irresistible twists!  This 70s gem, starring the dynamic duo Paul Newman and Robert Redford, takes you on a thrilling ride through the world of high-stakes cons and clever schemes. With its wacky cast of characters, dazzling plot twists, and a soundtrack that'll have you humming along, "The Sting" is a cinematic experience that had a bigger effect on cinema than you might think.  Set in the Prohibition era, this fil...2023-09-222h 24WorthyWorthySummer 2023 Top 10 ReviewJoin the Worthy Boys and a special guest to review the best films of Summer 2023 along with the biggest stories of the summer – plus what to look forward to in the fall and winter!  The Atomic Bomb, Spidermen, and millennial pink rule the summer box office but is this enough to keep theaters afloat another year? Strikes and greedy CEOs fuel the ever-changing landscape of Hollywood and the motion picture business as the writing and actors strike pushes past three months with no end in sight. With pushbacks and indefinite delays on the horizon, did the summer box...2023-09-081h 32WorthyWorthyThe Godfather and the 45th Academy AwardsBen and Jon are going to make you an offer that you can't refuse, a breakdown of the 45th Best Picture winner "The Godfather". The gangster epic is the focal point of this episode as the Worthy Boys dive deep with the fishes to discuss the aspects of the films production.  The film brings a heavy weight because of it's popularity and rank among the all-time best films. Ben and Jon debate if the film is Worthy of it's recognition as a top film and which parts stand out the most to them. Stay tuned throughout this e...2023-08-253h 47WorthyWorthyThe French Connection and the 44th Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys are on the beat tracking down a large shipment of heroin in the Big Apple as we’re discussing the 44th Best Picture The French Connection! Gene Hackman stars as Detective Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle in this French new wave-inspired cop drama that went on to inspire the genre. Also, hear Ben and Jon break down the Oscar winners of the night like Jane Fonda and Charlie Chaplin.  In perfect timing, The French Connection and its digital streaming offering were brought into question recently when eagle-eyed viewers noticed stealth edits made to the 1971 classic The French...2023-07-072h 35WorthyWorthyPatton and the 43rd Academy AwardsWorthy is back with General George S. Patton leading the charge! The George C. Scott starring biopic became an instant classic in 1970 for movie goers. Scott's performance and the depths he went through to portray Patton properly shines in this Best Picture winner. Ben and Jon breakdown the Oscar winning script co-written by Francis Ford Coppola and what the character of Patton is trying to accomplish. The Worthy boys also breakdown the 43rd Academy Awards as well as the 5 Best Picture nominees from that year! Is Patton worthy of the Best Picture award of 1970? Tell...2023-06-021h 53Par 3 Podcast with J.R. Smith & Stephen MalbonPar 3 Podcast with J.R. Smith & Stephen MalbonR1, HOLE 13: FaZe Nate Hill with J.R. Smith, Stephen Malbon & Ben Baller on Golf Skill vs. Video Game Skill, Playing with Jon Rahm & moreWelcome to ROUND 1, HOLE 13 of Par 3 Podcast! Your hosts Ben Baller, J.R. Smith & Stephen Malbon hit the course! Where no shot is out of bounds! Today they're joined by Nate Hill aka Faze Nate (Professional Video Game Player/Faze Clan Member/ModelAvid Golfer) to complete their foursome & discuss: Wanting to choose golf as a profession early but choosing a different path, playing in high school, not playing for 7 years & why he stopped, growing up in Pennsylvania, earliest golf memory, the correlation between playing golf and being a professional at playing video games, favorite courses, if a regular player i...2023-04-1938 minWorthyWorthyMidnight Cowboy and the 42nd Academy AwardsThe Worthy Boys are becoming city slickers as we head north to the Big Apple to celebrate John Schlesinger’s Midnight Cowboy (1969) starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight! Everybody’s watching and wondering what’s on our minds. Well, it’s Ratso/Rizzo and Joe Buck trying to hustle their way through New York City, that’s what! This incredible picture explores the depths of New York City you rarely see while also being a personal and intimate story about self-discovery.  Times are changing as we reach the end of the 60s and enter into The New Hollywood...2023-04-142h 28WorthyWorthy95th Academy Award ReactionsBen and Jon react to the results of the 95th Academy Awards! The Worthy hosts go through the highlights, snubs and surprises that unfolded at Hollywood's biggest night.  What did you think of the 95th Academy Awards? Tell us why we're wrong and email us at worthysubmissions@gmail.com If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on Instagram at WorthyPodcast and on Twitter @WorthyPod. Subscribe on Spotify, iTunes or wherever you may get your podcasts! 2023-03-141h 12WorthyWorthy95th Academy Award PredictionsThe Worthy Boys gather to predict the results of this year's Oscars! The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is gathering to honor the best films released in 2022 and beyond!  Everything Everywhere All at Once leads this awards season with 11 total nominations with All Quiet on the Western Front and The Banshees of Inisherin with 9. Could Elvis or The Banshees of Inisherin come from behind and take home the big award for Best Picture?   The 95th Academy Awards will air on Sunday, March 12th, 2023, and will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel at the Dolby The...2023-03-081h 24WorthyWorthyOliver! and the 41st Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys are begging for FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD! as we’re celebrating the wacky west-end world of Oliver! directed by Carol Reed based on the book Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. Oliver! was the last British film to win Best Picture until Chariots of Fire in 1981, and the last musical to win until Chicago in 2002. It’s hard not to laugh when discussing the wacky plot of Oliver! as we argue that Oliver might not even be the lead in the film named after him.    We discuss the musical as well as the latest 4K rest...2023-03-032h 05WorthyWorthyIn The Heat Of The Night and the 40th Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys are investigating the streets of Sparta, Mississippi to discover who murdered a local wealthy businessman as we’re discussing In the Heat of the Night. The racially fueled film stars Sidney Poitier as a Philadelphia Detective stuck outside of his jurisdiction and Rod Steiger as the local racist police chief in charge of the murder case.  Tune in to hear us analyze the shocking moments that stunned American audiences of 1967; moments like when our Black protagonist, Detective Tibbs slaps a white man marking a first in Hollywood American cinema!  The 1967 Oscars were orig...2023-02-102h 27WorthyWorthy95th Academy Award NominationsThe Worthy Boys gather to celebrate the nominations to this year's Oscars! The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is gathering to honor the best films released in 2022. Everything Everywhere All at Once leads this awards season with 11 total nominations with All Quiet on the Western Front and The Banshees of Inisherin with 9. Could Elvis or Spielberg's The Fablemans come from behind and take home the big award for Best Picture?  This is the even first time since 1935 that all 5 Actors in the Best Actor category have never been nominated for the award. The 95t...2023-01-251h 26WorthyWorthyA Man For All Seasons and the 39th Academy AwardThe Worthy boys are going through all the seasons to break down the 1966 Best Picture winner, "A Man For All Seasons". Ben and Jon open the episode discussing dialogue-heavy films and how they translate on to screen. The Worthy hosts also look back at the 39th Academy Awards and the films honored from 1966! The film "A Man For All Seasons" centers on the trial of Sir Thomas More and his defiance against the crown of England during the 1500s. The Worthy boys look at the film's script, cinematography, and acting performances from some of the biggest names...2023-01-201h 20WorthyWorthyTop 10 Films of 2022The Worthy boys gather to review the great cinema of 2022 and worship the work done by filmmakers all over the world. Does Top Gun: Maverick or The Batman make the best films of the year or is it the year for A24's Everything Everywhere All at Once?      Ben and Jon even debate whether people should make or watch Worst top 10 film lists; do worst film lists add value to the art form of filmmaking or any art at all? Tune in to find out Worthy's top 10 movies of 2022!     2023-01-061h 44WorthyWorthyMost Anticipated Films of 2023The worthy boys gather today to look forward to the wonderful cinema coming in 2023! Ben and Jon discuss their top ten most anticipated films of the new year which include films like The Flash, Oppenheimer, and Dune Part Two!  Tell us the films you're looking forward to on our Instagram @worthypodcast or via email at worthysubmissions@gmail.com    2023-01-0157 minWorthyWorthyThe Sound of Music and the 38th Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys are climbing every mountain to bring you a breakdown of the classic Julie Andrews-led musical The Sound of Music! Ben and Jon open the episode with a breakdown of film criticism and how critics have changed and molded our society. The boys also discuss how the 1966 Academy Award ceremony was broadcasted on the ABC network and was the first to be broadcast live in color!    The two most nominated films of 1965 were The Sound of Music and Doctor Zhivago, each with ten nominations and five wins! The Sound Of Music was even th...2022-12-092h 09WorthyWorthy95th Academy Awards Early PredictionsThe Worthy boys are taking early guesses on who will be nominated for the 95th Oscars in 2023! Ben and Jon discuss the top 5 categories and the wild cards that may be included like The Batman and Top Gun: Maverick.    Jimmy Fallon is back as the host and we discuss whether a comedian is suitable for a host this year. And finally, we debate why there are so few Thanksgiving films and what a Thanksgiving film really is.    The 95th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie...2022-11-271h 20WorthyWorthyMy Fair Lady and the 37th Academy AwardsWouldn't it be loverly to listen to a whole new Worthy episode? Ben and Jon are back discussing the 1964 Best Picture winner, "My Fair Lady". The Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison starring film is among one of the most popular musicals of all-time. In this episode, the Worthy boys figure out if that still holds true with the film version of the musical.  We discuss film going audience's fascination with high society drama, what the true message of the film is and if the messaging of the film is lost in translation for audiences. The 37th Academy A...2022-11-111h 54WorthyWorthy2022 Halloween Special (Top 5 Horror Films of All time)The worthy boys take out their chainsaws, butcher's knives, and axes to survive this year's Halloween Worthy Special!    Jon and Ben list their top five horror films of all time and plan to do this every year during the spookiest time of the year! Obviously, there are some classic or iconic horror films we have not seen thus it will be great to update this list every year to see how our tastes change or how additional horror films we watch may make our list.     Are our top five horror lists Worth...2022-10-281h 09WorthyWorthyTom Jones and the 36th Academy AwardsThe Worthy squire boys pull up their tights to join a hunt in the English countryside as we’re discussing Tony Richardson’s Tom Jones. The film is based on the adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic 1749 novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, and stars Albert Finney as the titular hero. Tom Jones is one of the few comedies to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards so Ben and Jon try to dissect why this film was adored at the time and how it’s become forgotten over time.    We discuss the unique look and...2022-10-211h 36WorthyWorthyLawrence Of Arabia and the 35th Academy AwardsHut hut! The Worthy boys saddle up on their camels and venture into the 1962 Best Picture winner, Lawrence Of Arabia. The David Lean epic starring Peter O'Toole captured the beauty of the desert through some of the most iconic cinematography ever captured on film. The film's length of almost 4 hours leaves a lot to discuss for this narrative epic. The film's production is one of a few feats in Hollywood that not only uses the artform of filmmaking properly but propels it beyond the medium. Ben and Jon discuss all the iconic imagery of the movie as...2022-10-072h 30WorthyWorthyWest Side Story and the 34th Academy AwardThe Worthy boys join a snapping gang to do some interpretive dancing in the west side of New York for our 34th episode of Worthy Podcast! With West Side Story winning 10 Academy Awards, this became the biggest Oscar-winning musical of all time, beating the record Gigi set three years before with its nine Oscars.  It is the only movie winning exactly 10 Academy Awards. No other Movie has 10 Academy Awards, although Ben Hur (1959), Titanic (1997) and The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (2003) have won 11 Academy Awards. We even discuss how 1961’s West Side Story compares to the...2022-09-162h 01WorthyWorthySummer 2022 Box OfficeThe Worthy Boys are back for a special bonus episode about the 2022 summer box office joined by a special guest! We dive deep into our favorite films, the biggest surprises, and the biggest disappointments of the summer. If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on Instagram at WorthyPodcast and on Twitter @WorthyPod. Subscribe on Spotify, iTunes, or wherever you may get your podcasts! 2022-09-121h 29WorthyWorthyThe Apartment and the 33rd Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys exchange keys as we’re heading to Jack Lemmon’s apartment for a wild night! The Apartment won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Writing, Best Art Direction, and Best Editing. The film received five additional nominations, including Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemmon for Best Leading Actress and Actor.  Billy Wilder even became the first person to win the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. We discuss the gender politics brought up in the film and how they pushed the boundaries of cinema and workplace etiquette. We also...2022-08-262h 14WorthyWorthyBen-Hur and the 32nd Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys are going chariot racing in this episode! Ben and Jon go back to the year 26 AD to talk about the William Wyler epic, "Ben-Hur". The 1959 Best Picture winner stars Charlton Heston in the titular role as he plots his revenge in this biblical epic. The film's large scale production has cemented itself among one of the classics that 1950s Hollywood has to offer. At the 32nd Academy Awards, Ben-Hur took him 11 Oscars. It is a record that has never been eclipsed by any film to date, which only highlights how grand of a scale...2022-07-292h 02Run it Red with Ben SimsRun it Red with Ben SimsBen Sims 'Run It Red' 090The June Run It Red NTS show is now available to check! Full tracklist below (support the artists!), and don’t forget to check the archive, 80+ shows of upfront Techno and beyond! If you're enjoying the show, and have the means, drop a donation to some worthy charities in the link below. Stay Safe, Sims x Charity Link: biglink.to/Charities Subscribe: >>> fanlink.to/runitred Send your music >>> promos@djbensims.com Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY BEN SIMS pres RUN IT RED 90. June 2022 1. Mano De Fuego...2022-07-132h 00WorthyWorthyGigi and the 31st Academy AwardsThank heaven, there's a new Worthy episode out! In this episode Ben and Jon are joined by Austin Gold to talk about the 1958 Best Picture winner "Gigi" and the 31st Academy Awards. The Vincente Minnelli directed musical starring Leslie Caron, Louise Jourdan and Maurice Chevalier, focuses on the budding relationship of a young French girl and a rich socialite.  At the 31st Academy Awards the film took home 9 Academy Awards, setting at record for the time. This episode focuses on the taboo nature of the film as well as how taboo films are treated today. The film's n...2022-06-272h 32WorthyWorthyThe Bridge on the River Kwai and the 30th Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys help build a bridge to one of the greatest Best Picture winners, The Bridge On The River Kwai starring Alec Guinness and William Holden. This wartime adventure is packed with tension, thrills, and some of the best cinematography in a Best Picture winner yet! We even discuss whether there’s even a lead in this film or if this movie is simply an ensemble piece.    This is the 30th episode of the Worthy podcast so it’s once again time for the Worthies to be given out to the best films from 1948 to 195...2022-06-032h 13WorthyWorthyAround The World In 80 Days and the 29th Academy AwardsGet your hot air balloon, train, steamboat and elephant ready cause we are going Around The World In 80 Days! The 1956 adventure film took home the Best Picture award that year for its large screen take of the world and cameo filled cast. We discuss the film’s intro using the classic silent film, A Trip To The Moon (1902), and how that is treated with the rest of the film. The Worthy boys also delve into some of the questionable choices with representing world cultures, the use of cameo appearances and who really is the lead of this fi...2022-05-201h 29Chair 2 LeadersChair 2 LeadersOf Counseling and Ministry, Pt 2. Guest: Jon Priest (Ep 66)Ben's conversation with Jon Priest from Christian Perspective Counseling continues this week. They talked about how to know when it's time to refer a counselee and how to find counselors you can trust. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL: https://twitter...2022-05-1934 minThe Dropship PodcastThe Dropship Podcast42. [Special] Dropshipping Q1 2022 Market Update with Isaac SmithIn this special episode of the Dropship Podcast, Jon sits down with Isaac Smith of Summit Ecommerce Advisors to discuss the state of the dropshipping market in Q1 of 2022. Links Mentioned ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DropshipBreakthru.com/5⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Wondering what products you'll sell? Take our 5 day challenge and find the market you're going to serve ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DropshipBreakthru.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  — Join the course and start your journey today! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DropshipBreakthru.com/Call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Thinking about joining the course? Book a no obligation call with Jon and he'll walk you through it! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DropshipBreakthru.com/message⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Want your question answered on the show?  Leave us a voicemail for your chance to be featured ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Our FREE Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow DropshipBreakthru on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subs...2022-05-171h 09Chair 2 LeadersChair 2 LeadersOf Counseling and Ministry, Pt 1. Guest: Jon Priest (Ep 65)Ben had the opportunity to sit down with Jon Priest from Christian Perspective Counseling and talk about different issues that arise in the counseling situation. Asking good questions and getting people the help they need are common characteristics of both professional and pastoral counseling. Jon provides helpful insight that will aid in your counseling role as a minister. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time...2022-05-1229 minWorthyWorthyMarty and the 28th Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys are calling up some dates as we are discussing the 1955 melodrama, Marty! In our opening, we discuss how Marty feels like the last stop of our grandparent's Hollywood, and then we enter into our parent's Hollywood. Marty was the only film based on a TV drama to ever win Best Picture and at 90 minutes long, this is the shortest of all films that have won the Academy Award for Best Picture. We even discuss how Marty received the first Palme d'Or ever awarded and how this was the first movie to win the Oscar...2022-05-062h 00WorthyWorthyOn The Waterfront and the 27th Academy AwardsIn this episode of Worthy, Ben and Jon take a deep dive into the 1954 classic "On The Waterfront". The 8-time Academy Award winning film features Marlon Brando's iconic performance as a conflicted gang member and his moral struggle to be something more in his life than a "bum". Ben and Jon also discuss the importance of aspect ratio to a film and how that impacts the films overall tone. "On The Waterfront" is also considered an allegorical piece for director Elia Kazan and his own conflict during the Red Scare in 1950s Hollywood. Is "On...2022-04-222h 22WorthyWorthyFrom Here to Eternity and the 26th Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys head to a U.S. Army base in Hawaii to prepare for war in Fred Zinnemann’s ‘From Here to Eternity’! This episode of Worthy, we debate the progression of sex and relationships in Hollywood film and how the boundaries are slowly starting to expand. 'From Here to Eternity' is a war film not about war but about the men training for the war and their relationships outside of the Army base.  Ben and Jon discuss the film's wonderful use of real life locations and the wonderful lead performances by Clift, Sinatra, and Lancaster. Its ach...2022-04-082h 01WorthyWorthy94th Academy Awards ReactionBen and Jon react to the results of the 94th Academy Awards! The Worthy hosts go through the highlights, snubs and surprises that unfolded at Hollywood's biggest night.  What did you think of the 94th Academy Awards? Tell us why we're wrong and email us at worthysubmissions@gmail.com If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on Instagram at WorthyPodcast and on Twitter @WorthyPod. Subscribe on Spotify, iTunes or wherever you may get your podcasts! 2022-03-301h 16WorthyWorthyThe Greatest Show On Earth and the 25th Academy AwardsThis is The Greatest Show.....On Earth! This episode of Worthy, Ben and Jon join the circus and discuss Cecil B. DeMille's lone Oscar win. 'The Greatest Show On Earth' is an ode to the big top and glorifies the creative production that goes into it. Our hosts also discuss the history of the use of animals in Hollywood productions. Ben and Jon look into the films use of the real Ringling Brothers Circus, Charlton Heston's lead performance and an intriguing subplot featuring James Stewart as "Buttons, a Clown". This film's win at the 25th Academy Awards...2022-03-112h 03The Dropship PodcastThe Dropship Podcast26. Isaac Smith — Summit Ecommerce Advisors [Freedom Friday]In this Freedom Friday episode of The Dropship Podcast, Isaac Smith founder of Summit Ecommerce Advisors and host of the Next Level Ecommerce Podcast shares his story of starting in dropshipping, having a big exit, and now pivoting to providing services to Ecommerce businesses. Links Mentioned ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DropshipBreakthru.com/5⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Wondering what products you'll sell? Take our 5 day challenge and find the market you're going to serve ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DropshipBreakthru.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  — Join the course and start your journey today! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DropshipBreakthru.com/Call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Thinking about joining the course? Book a no obligation call with Jon and he'll walk you through it! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DropshipBreakthru.com/message⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Want your question answered on the show?  Leav...2022-02-251h 08WorthyWorthyAn American In Paris and the 24th Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys tap dance their way over to Paris in order to discuss the Technicolor MGM musical film ‘An American in Paris’. Inspired by the 1928 orchestral composition by George Gershwin, this 1950s classic adaptation presents the French city with bright and lavish recreations of the iconic landscape. Our hosts also take a deep dive into the climactic 17-minute dialogue-free ballet featuring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron. We even debate whether an actor such as Gene Kelly can be considered as an auteur filmmaker based on their critical role to the production. The musical won six Academy Awar...2022-02-252h 05WorthyWorthyAll About Eve and the 23rd Academy AwardsThe Worthy boys head backstage to dissect the drama between Eve Harrington (Anne Baxter), a super fan who becomes consumed by ambition and betrays her older mentor, Margo Channing played by Bette Davis. We discuss ageism in Hollywood and how the industry has improved or maybe not improved as much as it should. All About Eve went on to receive 14 nominations, beating and setting the record for most in a ceremony at the time.    It’s impossible to discuss All About Eve without mentioning one of the biggest Oscar snubs of all time with Bette Davi...2022-02-112h 18WorthyWorthyBonus: 94th Academy Award Nomination ReactionsBen and Jon breakdown the announcement of the 94th Academy Awards nominations. The Worthy hosts go through the highlights, snubs, and surprises of this year's nominees and categories.  If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on Instagram at WorthyPodcast and on Twitter @WorthyPod. Subscribe on Spotify, Twitter, or wherever you may get your podcasts! 2022-02-101h 22WorthyWorthyAll the King’s Men and the 22nd Academy AwardsWe mob together to discuss Willie Stark’s rants and political fall from grace as we’re discussing the 22nd Best Picture winner All The King’s Men. This 1949 film takes the gaze of a noir film and applies it to a political thriller about a local farmer turned politician. All The King’s Men was based on the popular novel by Robert Penn Warren from 1946. We descend into the earthly mess that is politics to discuss how politics are often portrayed in film as well as some of our favorite “political films”.     We discuss Mercedes McCamb...2022-01-281h 41WorthyWorthyA Worthy Top 10 (2021 Edition)Worthy hosts give their end of the year recap and personal Top 10 films of 2021. In this episode Ben and Jon discuss the state of films and their experiences with going back to theaters to watch the newest in Hollywood. Ben and Jon also give some early Oscar predictions for the 94th Academy Awards and what they hope to see as 2021 Oscar season approaches. From Dune to Belfast to No Time To Die, this episode of Worthy goes through the best of 2021 in film. Tune in and listen to our Top 10 films of 2021! 2021-12-311h 29WorthyWorthyA Worthy HolidayChestnuts roasting on an open fire, a Worthy Holiday special to listen to. Ben and Jon talk about Holiday Movies and where they have appeared in Oscar history. Our hosts also dive into what makes a Holiday movie a "Holiday Movie" and the popularity of the genre among different celebrations during the holiday season.  So warm up to your favorite podcast listening spot and check out this special Holiday episode!  If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on Instagram at WorthyPodcast an...2021-12-2433 minWorthyWorthyHamlet and the 21st Academy Awards‘Hamlet’ and the 21st Academy Awards Link in bio… The Worthy family seeks revenge as we discuss Laurence Olivier’s 1948 Shakespeare adaptation of ‘Hamlet’! We discuss the work of Shakespeare being adapted to film and whether to strongly diverge from the text or duplicate the words of the playwright. We even talk about our own experiences with Shakespeare and how we’ve changed as we’ve gotten older. Is Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet the best adaptation of Shakespeare's work?  We dive into the unique camerawork of the film and how the perspective of the camera guides us as...2021-11-261h 45WorthyWorthyGentleman’s Agreement and the 20th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, dives into one of Elia Kazan’s first films “Gentleman’s Agreement”. The film deals with the issues of anti-semitism in America and a journalist who pretends to be Jewish in order to understand the central conflict. Gregory Peck’s performance helped to lead this film to its Best Picture win at the 20th Academy Awards. This episode also celebrates the milestone of the Academy Awards 20-year existence. Worthy hosts, Ben and Jon, debate the past decade of Best Picture winners and what awards they would give...2021-11-121h 44WorthyWorthyA Worthy HalloweenOnly 18 horror movies have won Oscars and only 6 horror films have been nominated for Best Picture in the Academy Award's 93-year history. Why do we watch the horror genre and how has it changed over time? Where does the Academy lie with horror films and what films have they missed in the past? And can a horror film even be Worthy?  These are all the questions we discuss in this special Halloween episode!  If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on In...2021-10-3145 minWorthyWorthyThe Best Years of Our Lives and the 19th Academy AwardsWe return home after the second World War to talk about the 1946 best picture winner ‘The Best Years of Our Lives’. Our cold open digs into the thematic storytelling in a movie's title and what they can imply to an audience before and after watching. It’s impossible to speak about this post war film without honoring the wonderful performances by the three leading actors:  Fredric March, Dana Andrews, and Harold Russell. This year's Academy Awards limited 5 nominees in each category which lead to a lot of snubs and omissions.  We even discussed if fellow Best Pic...2021-10-221h 52WorthyWorthyThe Lost Weekend and the 18th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, explores Billy Wilder’s drama “The Lost Weekend”. The film centered on an alcoholic's weekend binge took home the Oscar for Best Picture at the 18th Academy Awards. Ray Milland’s performance in the lead role garnered him the Best Actor award from that same year. This episode on “The Lost Weekend” covers the dark themes and tones of the film that reflects aspects of society that were almost never talked about in 1940s America. From all the storytelling aspects such as script, music and cinematography shine in the 18th Bes...2021-10-081h 52WorthyWorthy2021 Summer RecapThe Worthy Boys are back for a special bonus episode about the 2021 summer box office joined by Sean from Math Teacher Movies on Instagram! We dive deep into our favorite films, biggest surprise, and biggest disappointments of the summer. We explore the Rock's sexuality in film and even Scarlett Johansson's lawsuit against the media behemoth Walt Disney Studios!   Follow Sean on Instagram @mathteachermovies  If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on Instagram at WorthyPodcast and on Twitter @WorthyPod. Subscribe on Spotify, iTu...2021-09-242h 01WorthyWorthyGoing My Way and the 17th Academy AwardsIn episode 17, we go the way of Catholicism, highlighting Bing Crosby as a priest from East St. Louis transferred to St. Dominic's Church run by Barry Fitzgerald. The warmth in the performances and the pictures' soulful songs garnered Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, and even Best Song.  We even discuss whether Best Score is Worthy of being a category in the Academy Awards! Going My Way sings it’s way through any real drama but still retains it’s charm and spontaneity. World War II still rages as Hollywood has it’s lowest grossing year during war time. 2021-09-101h 11WorthyWorthyCasablanca and the 16th Academy AwardsIn episode 16, we fly to Casablanca to hang with Rick Blaine in his nightclub the "Rick's Café Américain". We discuss what a “Classic Hollywood” film means to us and how that occasionally overlaps with some Best Picture Winners. From the dynamic contrast lighting to the constantly engaging cinematography we gush over the film's technical elements. We even debate whether the script changes forced by the MPAA could have helped make Casablanca a classic film.  Our discussion dives deep into the themes of Casablanca and how they not only relate to America during the Second World War but eve...2021-08-271h 49WorthyWorthyMrs. Miniver and the 15th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, focuses on propaganda films in this episode. The 1942 film and 15th Best Picture winner “Mrs. Miniver” became a rallying cry for American and British audiences during World War Two. The reflection on the importance of that moment in time led to the film’s box office success. This episode on “Mrs. Miniver” also focuses on the performances of the main cast, which includes five total nominations in the Best Acting & Supporting Acting categories combined. Is Greer Garson’s acceptance speech really the longest in Oscar history? Che...2021-08-131h 49WorthyWorthyHow Green Was My Valley and the 14th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, ventures into the mind of one of the most prolific director of Old Hollywood, John Ford. His black and white 1941 epic “How Green Was My Valley” garnered Ford his 3rd Best Director award and only Best Picture win. The film revolves around a Welsh coal mining family through the eyes of the youngest son Huw (Roddy McDowall).  The discussion on “How Green Was My Valley” centers on the film’s well structured narrative, the grand scale of the film’s set design and the strong performances...2021-07-302h 00WorthyWorthyRebecca and the 13th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, takes a twisted turn into the world of Alfred Hitchcock and his 1940 classic “Rebecca”. One of the few Hitchcock films to take home an Academy Award, this Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier starring film will certainly leave you in suspense. In this episode of Worthy, Ben and Jon discuss the technical achievements of Hitchcock in “Rebecca” that became part of his signature style. The discussion around “Rebecca” also focuses on the narrative tricks in the film, the chilling performance of Judith Anderson as Mrs. Danvers and the subt...2021-07-162h 11WorthyWorthyGone With The Wind Pt. 2 and 12th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, dive into the second half of the 1939 classic, “Gone With The Wind''. The fallout of events from the first half of the film and how the main characters adapt to their changing landscape is the focus of this episode. The behind the scenes aspect of the film’s director carousel is important to understand the differences between each half of “Gone With The Wind”. In Part 2, Ben and Jon cover Scarlett O’Hara’s perseverance through life, the dramatic moments throughout the second half and how the 12th...2021-07-022h 16WorthyWorthyGone With The Wind Pt. 1 and 12th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, dive into part one of the classic, “Gone With The Wind”. One of Classic Hollywood’s Crown Jewels is an epic tale starring Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Hattie McDaniel and Olivia de Havilland. In this episode of Worthy, Ben and Jon thoroughly discuss the glorified racism of the Antebellum South and how crucial it is to view this film through many lenses. This conversation on the first part of “Gone With The Wind” covers the advancement of Technicolor film, the journey to find Scarlett O’Hara and how...2021-06-181h 46WorthyWorthyYou Can’t Take It With You and the 11th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, dive into Frank Capra’s 2nd Best Picture winner and 3rd Best Director led film “You Can’t Take It With You”. Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning play of the same name, starred icons like James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore and Edward Arnold. In this episode, Ben and Jon discuss the importance of Capra to the cinematic landscape and how his themes idealize the American Dream. The discussion on “You Can’t Take It With You” reveals the importance of screwball comedies, the budding career...2021-06-041h 53The Ben and Caden ShowThe Ben and Caden Show12. Jon Heyman goes in depth on the leagueIn the 12th episode of the Ben and Caden Show, Ben and Caden interview MLB Network’s Jon Heyman. Jon is an MLB insider who regularly appears on MLB Networks programming. He has had a long career as a baseball writer for respected outlets. They discuss a diverse range of topics in an interesting interview. The topics include his jobs in the industry, what goes into a big story break, how the league is handling rule changes, the effects of the “deadened baseball”, notable storylines in MLB, baseball during a pandemic, and more! In addition, Ben and Caden talk about gettin...2021-05-2231 minWorthyWorthyThe Life of Emile Zola and the 10th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, are faced with another “biopic” as this episode explores the 10th Academy Awards and 10th Best Picture winner ‘The Life of Emile Zola’. This picture is based on the famous French muckraking writer, Emile Zola and his quest to free a falsely imprisoned Captain in the French Army. With ten nominations, ‘The Life of Emile Zola’ received the highest number of nominations to date.  We also discuss why the Academy Awards were delayed for the first time in their entire history as well as Joseph Schildkraut’s...2021-05-211h 42WorthyWorthyThe Great Ziegfeld and the 9th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, head back to the bright lights of Broadway this episode to explore the 9th Academy Awards and 9th Best Picture winner “The Great Ziegfeld”. This Robert Z. Leonard film tells the true life story of the ups and downs of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., famed producer of extravagant broadway shows. This biopic would also go on to win the Best Dance Direction award most notably for it’s iconic wedding cake set piece. The film’s exuberant production design is surrounded by dancing and singing from a huge c...2021-05-071h 50WorthyWorthyBonus: 93rd Oscar ReactionsBen and Jon react to the results of the 93rd Academy Awards! The Worthy hosts go through the highlights, snubs, and surprises that unfolded at Hollywood's biggest night.    If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on Instagram at WorthyPodcast and on Twitter @WorthyPod. Subscribe on Spotify, iTunes, or wherever you may get your podcasts! 2021-04-271h 19WorthyWorthyMutiny on the Bounty and the 8th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, take the high seas in this episode to explore the 8th Academy Awards and 8th Best Picture winner “Mutiny On The Bounty”. This Frank Lloyd directed epic tells the notorious tale of Captain Bligh (Charles Laughton) and the crew that abandoned him. The film also starred Clark Gable as the leader of the mutinous crew, Fletcher Christian. It also stars Franchot Tone, Herbert Mundin, Eddie Quillan, Dudley Diggs and Donald Crisp.   The film’s impressive production and design was led by legendary MGM produce...2021-04-231h 45WorthyWorthyIt Happened One Night and the 7th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, explores the 7th Academy Awards and 7th Best Picture winner “It Happened One Night”. One of the last examples of pre-code Hollywood, this film focuses on the budding love story between Ellie (Claudette Colbert) and Peter (Clark Gable). Led by the direction of Frank Capra, this screwball comedy pulled off one of the rarest feats at the Academy Awards by winning the “Big 5”. The film’s quick dialogue and top notch acting became its most successful aspects. This week’s episode dives into these performances as well as t...2021-04-091h 39WorthyWorthyCavalcade and the 6th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, explores the 6th Academy Awards and 6th Best Picture winner “Cavalcade”. The film is a drama about two British families in the early 20th Century in England as the world was changing. Their experiences are showcased through events like World War I, the sinking of the Titanic, and the changing social-political landscape.    This week's show dives into the performances, story structure, and British viewpoint of “Cavalcade”. Listen to hear the origin of the name “Oscars” and how the awards have changed through its early history...2021-03-261h 38WorthyWorthyBonus: 2021 Oscar Nomination ReactionsBen and Jon breakdown the announcement of the 93rd Academy Awards nominations. The Worthy hosts go through the highlights, snubs, and surprises of this year's nominees and categories.  If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really does help us. Give us a follow on Instagram at WorthyPodcast and on Twitter @WorthyPod. Subscribe on Spotify, iTunes, or wherever you may get your podcasts! 2021-03-171h 15WorthyWorthyGrand Hotel and the 5th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, explores the 5th Academy Awards and 5th Best Picture winner “Grand Hotel”. A star-studded film that grabbed the attention of audiences due to the popularity of the actors and actresses. The celebrities and stars of “Grand Hotel” include Joan Crawford, Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore and Wallace Beery!   This week's show looks into society’s fascination with celebrities and how Hollywood utilizes them to great success. Listen to hear a review of the characters of the film and how the A-list stars playing the...2021-03-121h 29The Creative Moment PodcastThe Creative Moment PodcastThe Creative Moment Podcast with Jon Williams, CEO and founder of The Liberty GuildJon talks us through how The Liberty Guild works in contrast to the traditional agency model.He explains that it is built around talent; an association of craftspeople working towards a mutual goal. No buildings - it’s simply and easily scalable delivering a global alternative to the standard agency model.Jon explains how and why they charge a flat fee for a product, the result of that product being an idea. Jon believes that charging by the hour is not the right way to go, he charges for an idea.How long do...2021-03-0122 minWorthyWorthyCimarron and the 4th Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, explores the 4th Academy Awards and 4th Best Picture winner “Cimarron”. While the film is notably the first Western to take home the ceremony's top prize, it also features some of the downfalls of Hollywood typecasting and racial issues. This week's show looks into the sophisticated production design of “Cimarron” and how that aspect of filmmaking plays its role. Listen to hear a review of the screenwriting and characters that shape the world within “Cimarron”. This episode also gives updates to the Academy Awards goals to improve u...2021-02-261h 46WorthyWorthyAll Quiet On The Western Front and the 3rd Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, explores the 3rd Academy Awards and “All Quiet On The Western Front”. With graphic war sequences and heavy themes of violence and anti-war messages, the 3rd Best Picture winner “All Quiet On The Western Front” took home the top prize for its lasting emotional impact. This week's show looks into the popularity of war films and why they are entertaining for audiences. Listen to hear a review of the film’s cinematography and technical aspects of the battle scenes. This episode also explores the big jump that...2021-02-121h 26WorthyWorthyThe Broadway Melody and the 2nd Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben Smith and Jon Roberts, explores the 2nd Academy Awards and “The Broadway Melody”. The 2nd Best Picture winner “The Broadway Melody” was the first sound and musical film to take home the top prize. This week's show looks into the creation of talkies, how Hollywood adapted and how the quality compares today. Listen to hear a review of the film’s technical elements and if the script would survive 100 years later. Does the 2nd Oscars show stack up against the original? Tune in to find out!  If you like this episod...2021-01-291h 00WorthyWorthyWings | Sunrise and the 1st Academy AwardsThe Best Picture breakdown by Worthy hosts, Ben and Jon, explore the films Wings and Sunrise. They discuss the creation of the Academy Awards, how Wings' war scenes compares to modern film, and the creative nature of Sunrise’s direction that makes it a unique picture. It’s a look back into the world of film during the 1920’s from a perspective 100-years into the future. It’s an episode you surely don’t want to miss on the journey through each Best Picture winner. If you like this episode and the show, please leave a review! It really...2021-01-141h 40WorthyWorthyWorthy TrailerWelcome to Worthy!  The breakdown of every Best Picture winner from past to present. 2020-12-0802 minThe Captains Coach PodcastThe Captains Coach PodcastThe 3 Purposes of Sport with Pam SailorsOn our fourth episode of the Sports Philosophy Series I bring you my conversation with Pamela Sailors. Pam is a philosophy professor at Missouri State where she teaches mostly Philosophy of Sport Courses which I have become increasingly intrigued by through these conversations. Pam originally started in the bio-ethics world and moved into sport-ethics and philosophy of sport via the performance enhancing drug conversation. She is extremely passionate about sports and is something she has always loved as you’ll hear in our conversation. Today we’ll cover the three main purposes of sport as Pam sees it and why...2020-11-2240 minThe Captains Coach PodcastThe Captains Coach PodcastCurry Soccer Coach Brigida Palatino on Being a New Coach and Leadership Development Best PracticesToday my guest is Coach Brigida Palatino, the head women’s soccer coach at Curry College. Brigida is in her second year at Curry and we talk about some of the challenges of being a new coach, especially in a situation that neither you nor your players expected. We also discuss the importance of having a family culture, some unique resources that she has found in terms of leadership development for her players-especially a fan of what she has done in this area-and the story of two captains who really illustrated to her the power of great leadership and wh...2020-01-2850 minThe Captains Coach PodcastThe Captains Coach PodcastCoach Clay VanderLaan on Organically Developing your Team CultureHey hey everyone, and welcome to The Captains Coach Podcast. Today my guest is Clay VanderLaan. Clay is the baseball coach at St. Thomas University in Houston. This coming Spring will be the program’s first ever so Clay has a unique position that most coaches will never have to experience. In our conversation we discuss the challenges of starting a program from scratch and how to instill a strong culture of leadership, the importance of letting that culture develop organically, holding players accountable, and the two best captains he has ever experienced. Thanks for listening everyone, hope you en...2020-01-0343 minThe Creative Moment PodcastThe Creative Moment PodcastJon Wilkins, Global Managing Director Creative Council Accenture Interactive, Chairman, KarmaramaCreative Legends Podcast: Graham Goodkind interviews Jon Wilkins, Global Managing Director Creative Council Accenture Interactive, Chairman, Karmarama on The Creative Moment Podcast2019-12-1248 minThe Captains Coach PodcastThe Captains Coach PodcastLacrosse Coach Casey O'Neill on Developing Leaders Pt. 2Hey there everyone and welcome to another episode of The Captain’s Coach Podcast. It’s been a couple weeks since I’ve had a new guest so apologies for those wo have been anxiously awaiting for some new content. And I don’t think I could’ve picked a better guest to come back too. I sat down with Casey O’Neill earlier today and had an awesome conversation. Coach O’Neill is the head lacrosse coach and assistant athletic director at Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C. and one of my old high school rivals back in the da...2019-06-3030 minThe Captains Coach PodcastThe Captains Coach PodcastLacrosse Coach Casey O'Neill on Developing LeadersHey there everyone and welcome to another episode of The Captain’s Coach Podcast. It’s been a couple weeks since I’ve had a new guest so apologies for those wo have been anxiously awaiting for some new content. And I don’t think I could’ve picked a better guest to come back too. I sat down with Casey O’Neill earlier today and had an awesome conversation. Coach O’Neill is the head lacrosse coach and assistant athletic director at Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C. and one of my old high school rivals back in the da...2019-06-2630 minThe Captains Coach PodcastThe Captains Coach PodcastLeadership in the NFL with Jon TorineHello and welcome to The Captain’s Coach Podcast everyone. I am your host Luke Poulos and today we have an awesome guest who has spent most of his professional career around legendary icons and leaders in the professional sports world. Jon Torine was the head of strength and conditioning for the Indianapolis Colts for 14 years during which they won a Super Bowl under Tony Dungy and with Peyton Manning. Before that Jon was an assistant strength and conditioning coach with the legendary Buffalo Bills teams of the early 90’s. Today Jon is the founder of Lean In Coaching and...2019-05-201h 16The Mission Control PodcastThe Mission Control PodcastEpisode 100 - Ben Smith, Jon Madd, Sarah Robinson and DevonHAPPY 100!!! Mission Control launch into video podcasting with a party featuring funny man Ben Smith, magician Jon Madd, author Sarah Robinson and some guy named Devon.2017-11-111h 34King of StuffKing of StuffBuzzFeed's Ben SmithJon Gabriel ( @ExJon) and Stephen Miller (@RedSteeze) welcome BuzzFeed‘s Editor-in-Chief, Ben Smith (@BuzzFeedBen). They chat about Trump tweets, fake news, and how Facebook and Twitter are dealing with both. Then, Stephen and Jon talk about Gold Star parents and Gen. Kelly’s mic drop on the subject. The intro/outro song is “#53” by Weaves. Jon’s song of the week is “ Älgen” by Amason and Stephen’... Source2017-10-211h 16House Planning Help PodcastHouse Planning Help PodcastHPH107 : What Does it Take to Create Sustainable Neighbourhoods? - with Jon BroomeJon Broome from Jon Broome Architects explains how to create sustainable neighbourhoods and why they make better places to live. He also shares progress on a group self build scheme in Lewisham, London, which is embracing these principles. Check out the show notes for more information.2015-11-1129 min361 Podcast361 PodcastS01 E02-1 - Connected Creativity media conference in CannesEpisode 2 covers the Connected Creativity event that took place in Cannes recently, where media makers and media buyers get together to trade TV content and discuss how it will be made and consumed in future. Some of the topics and companies mentioned in this podcast include: Connected Creativity at MIPTV Jon M. Chu - The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers and Justin Bieber: Never Say Never Second screen... or third screen... The importance of mobile for content consumption Tomi Ahonen - video interview at Connected Creativity Yoni Bloch's Interlude - video interview at Connected Creativity BitBop UltraViolet Dibidogs from...2011-05-0421 min361 Podcast361 PodcastS01 E02-2 - Connected Creativity media conference in CannesEpisode 2 covers the Connected Creativity event that took place in Cannes recently, where media makers and media buyers get together to trade TV content and discuss how it will be made and consumed in future. Some of the topics and companies mentioned in this podcast include: Connected Creativity at MIPTV Jon M. Chu - The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers and Justin Bieber: Never Say Never Second screen... or third screen... The importance of mobile for content consumption Tomi Ahonen - video interview at Connected Creativity Yoni Bloch's Interlude - video interview at Connected Creativity BitBop UltraViolet Dibidogs from...2011-05-0413 min