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TravoltingRental FamilyBrendan Fraser makes his first post-Oscar win leading role appearance as a struggling actor living in Japan who gets involved with a Rental Family business where he gets hired to fulfill emotional roles in real people's lives. From an absent parent, a surrogate son, to a friend you've always wanted.
2025-11-261h 35
RESTAURANT STRATEGYPopmenu Co-Founders, Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy#483 - Popmenu Co-Founders, Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy
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2025-09-2227 min
Raccoon Tweeties podcastEp. 254 - Sydney Sweeney has Jeans... GOODNEW REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/raccoon_tweeties JOIN OUR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/raccoontweeties Join the discord! https://discord.gg/z7eSGTE6hG Follow Raccoon Tweeties on Social Media! https://linktr.ee/RaccoonTweeties
2025-07-291h 31
BJ In The MorningMADAME WEB (Bad Movie Summer Ep.1)Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode!Get ready for a cinematic catastrophe! Join BJ in the Morning as we kick off Bad Movie Summer with a bang - or a splat? - in our brutally honest review of Madame Web. Starring Dakota Johnson, Adam Scott, and Sydney Sweeney, this superhero thriller promised much but delivered... well, let's just say it's a tangled web. We dissect the entire movie, scene by scene, and share our unfiltered thoughts on the plot, characters, and overall impact. From confusing plot twists to cringe-worthy m...
2025-06-2555 min
The Binns ReportBrendan Sweeney (Candidate for Mayor)Brendan Sweeney discussed how his background as assistant town manager in Boxford and as a two term Beverly City Councilor At Large from the point of view of hitting the ground running as well as recognizing the challenges Beverly is facing now and in the foreseeable future. He is further reinforcing his Plan For Beverly with input he gets from Beverly resident while out & about knocking on doors.Another discussion is planed on a few weeks to help us understand the impact of the next budget and the implications for subsequent expenditures.
2025-06-1030 min
Media CredentialsBrendan Sweeney, Director of Golf Media Relations & Player Development, French Lick ResortMy guest on this episode has a history in media that includes a move to Orlando in the early days of Golf Channel and Universal Studios, but his current path is something else entirely. Brendan Sweeney is the Director of Golf Media Relations and Player Development at the French Lick Resort in Indiana, home of the Korn Ferry Tour Championship. His job is multifaceted, but you can call him a PR guy and builder of relationships. He owes his passion for golf to his early days in Chicago, where he caddied at famed Medinah Country Club, home to multiple...
2025-06-1049 min
Built In AmericaThe Popmenu Playbook: Brendan Sweeney’s Journey to Revolutionizing Restaurant MenusIn this episode of Built in America, host Sam Mahmood sits down with Brendan Sweeney, founder and CEO of Popmenu, to explore how a simple frustration with static PDF menus led to a transformative platform for the restaurant industry. Brendan discusses the journey of turning menus into dynamic, interactive experiences that enhance customer engagement and drive business growth.He delves into the challenges of technology adoption in restaurants, the importance of building trust with restaurant owners, and strategies for successful capital raising. Brendan also shares insights on leadership, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, objective decision-making, and...
2025-05-1950 minThe Binns ReportBrendan SweeneyAs Brendan sees it, the city (government & tax payers) need a better plan for the multitude of proposed projects & operating expenses to ensure that we don't break the bank nor have to forgo needed services. The city is limited to a 2 1/2% increase in tax rate plus Real Estate appreciation & "New Growth". Definitely not an unlimited budget! He outlined his approach based on his experience on the Beverly City Council & his day job as the Assistant Town Administrator/Finance Director, Town of Boxford.
2025-03-2529 min
TravoltingA Very Travolting Christmas 4: The Epcot Candlelight ProcessionThe Candlelight Procession is a christmas musical event that Disney hosts in both of its parks with various celebrity narrators to guide us through the nativity story of Jesus. Well in 2023 in Disneyworld's EPCOT, our boy Brendan Fraser makes a return to the land of Orlando Florida where we will once again talk through a live viewing of the 2023 EPCOT Candlelight Procession.
2024-12-251h 08
Hub PodcastsHub Dialogues: Hamilton Galloway, Trevor McPherson, and Brendan Sweeney on the economic impacts of airportsIn this three-part episode, Hamilton Galloway, the head of consultancy for the Americas at Oxford Economics, Trevor McPherson, president and CEO of the Mississauga Board of Trade, and Brendan Sweeney, managing director at the Trillium Network of Advanced Manufacturing, discuss the economic impacts of airports in general, and Toronto Pearson Airport and the accompanying Pearson economic zone in particular. This episode was made possible by Toronto Pearson Airport and the generosity of listeners like you. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and...
2024-11-2643 min
TravoltingBrothersThe Fraser's Edge returns with Brendan's latest release, Brothers, starring Peter Dinklage and Josh Brolin. While the movie was made before Killers of the Flower Moon but released on Amazon Prime last week, Jeff and Stuart both agree that in this mediocre, by-the-numbers film, Fraser is the one who shines with his comedic force.
2024-11-061h 25
Tee It Up! with Keith JonesBrendan Sweeney and Brian Varsey talk championship golfIt's time to talk championship golf, as we welcome back Brendan Sweeney of French Lick, and Brian Varsey of Essex Fells and Lost City.
2024-10-1644 min
Automotive News Canada PodcastMay 24, 2024 | Trillium’s Brendan Sweeney on EV investment, labour and future plantsBrendan Sweeney, the managing director of the Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing, talks about what the recent run of investments automakers and suppliers have made in Ontario’s electric-vehicle and battery production means for Ontario, suppliers and the workforce. He also talks about what the future holds for investment and suppliers as some automakers appear to be pulling back on their rush to electrification.
2024-05-2431 min
Annex Business Media: PodcastsTrillium Network for Advanced Mfg.’s Brendan Sweeney sits down to talk about their manufacturing mapThe Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing has developed the TrilliumGIS, an interactive map showing all manufacturing facilities across Ont., and the organization’s Managing Director, Brendan Sweeney, joined us to talk about the implications, its possible uses, and what’s next for his team.
2024-03-1523 min
Restaurant Rockstars Podcast375. Using Restaurant Technology to 10X your Business - Tony Roy and Brendan SweeneyAs a restaurateur, you can’t afford to ignore technology.
Since the pandemic, operators of every size have had to adapt to platforms and tools that offer guest convenience and operating efficiencies. The landscape keeps changing every day and to stay competitive, great food and service are no longer enough to keep guests coming in the door.
In this episode of the Restaurant Rockstars Podcast, I’m speaking with Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy who run Popmenu, arguably one of the leading and fastest growing restaurant technology companies.
We delve into the innovative ways PopMenu harnesses the power of artificial inte...
2024-01-201h 01
RESTAURANT STRATEGYTalking Restaurant AI and Tech Solutions with Popmenu Co-Founders, Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy#297 - Talking Restaurant AI and Tech Solutions with Popmenu Co-Founders, Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy
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2023-12-111h 19
TravoltingThe Auteurist Return Era & Beyond (Recap Episode)Two seasons down, only 58 more to go. Jeff and Stuart cap off the seasons end with a final retrospective on Brendan Fraser starting from where he's been, what he's doing, and where we think he'll go (or should go) from here.
2023-11-1045 min
TravoltingLine of DescentImagine an Indian version of the Godfather. Could be cool, right? Except if that’s what this movie is, why is Brendan Fraser here?
2023-09-2251 min
TravoltingThe Poison Rose...AGAIN?Fans of Travolting, let’s imagine what this phone call was like for a moment shall we? Jeff calling StuartStuart: Hello?Jeff: Stuart.Stuart: Yes Jeff.Jeff: I’m so sorry to have to tell you this.Stuart: Oh great what is it now?Jeff: I was looking at our roster for The Fraser’s Edge…Stuart: Yes?Jeff: And I’ve discovered something that I cannot believe we didn’t think about.Stuart: OkayJeff: Remember during season one of Travolting when we covered The Poison Rose? Stuart: Yes. I try not to, but yes.Jeff: Well you know who else was in...
2023-09-151h 09
Automotive News Canada PodcastSept. 15, 2023 | Brendan Sweeney, Flavio Volpe tear apart PBO report on EV investmentBrendan Sweeney, managing director of the Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing, Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, deconstructs the recent Parliamentary Budget Officer report that says it will take the federal government 20 years to break even on its investments in two electric-vehicle battery plants in Ontario.
2023-09-1522 min
TravoltingBreakoutBrendan Fraser takes on his next big foe in this action packed thriller… logging companies! Joined again by special guest, Alex Wilson, the boys have a big discussion on Fraser’s current career status, the ethics of neurotypical actors playing characters on the spectrum, and how dumb the kids in this movie have to be to be stuck in this situation that they’re in.
2023-08-181h 57
The CDGA Golf Show8/5 9 AM: Brendan SweeneyTyler and Mike welcome Brendan Sweeney from French Lick to discuss the Korn Ferry Tour coming through. Plus, they go around the CDGA.
2023-08-0543 min
TravoltingWhole Lotta SoleAfter winning the Oscar for Best Live Action short for the 2011 film, "The Shore". Terry George goes off to make another movie dealing with Irish characters, this time though with Brendan Fraser, admittedly a non-Irish person who seems to almost have no business in this movie but we find him here anyway? We're very confused.
2023-07-1427 min
TravoltingExtraordinary MeasuresBased on a true(ish) story where Brendan Fraser plays a father who struggles and perseveres to find a cure for his two kids who have a rare condition known as Pompe Disease. Joined by grumpy doctor researcher Harrison Ford, the two race against the clock to save the kids' lives with the aid of... you guessed it... Big Pharma.
2023-06-301h 19
TravoltingMainstream Success Era (Recap Episode)The era in which we all fell in love with Brendan Fraser. His peak period. From George of the Jungle, Blast from the Past, The Mummy, and more; Fraser gave it his all during this era and because of that, took a massive toll on his body and mental health. We're very happy to see our man back in action today, and while we look back on this era fondly, it's important to understand that it wasn't all wins for Fraser during this period.
2023-06-2336 min
Digital HospitalityIncreasing AI Usage in Restaurants with Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy of Popmenu
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2023-06-1530 min
TravoltingThe Fairly OddParents: WishologyWhoa whoa whoa folks! Before anybody says "Jeff and Stuart... THIS IS TV!" It in fact is NOT YOU LOSERS. But for real this is actually a TV movie. Technically THREE TV MOVIES that we are combining into one episode. Timmy Turner and his Fairy GodParents parody the classic movie trilogy which involves a special character voiced by the amazing Brendan Fraser.
2023-06-092h 07
TravoltingInkheartIn a world where there exists magical people who have the ability to bring to life the objects or people they read from a book, this movie would rather us watch a very sleepy Brendan Fraser (we hate to say it, but its true) and his likewise magical daughter go on an adventure to find their mother who got sucked into a book years ago. Sorta like a book version of Jumanji? Kinda?
2023-06-021h 54
TravoltingThe Air I BreatheA movie that connects the lives of four people who also signify the four fundamental human emotions. We got Forest Whitaker as Happiness, Sarah Michelle Gellar as Sorrow, Kevin Bacon as Love, and the almighty Brendan Fraser.....Pleasure.
2023-05-121h 45
Filmmakers Academy PodcastFinding the Frame - Cinematographer Brendan Uegama, CSCFinding the Frame’s first guest ever, director of photography Brendan Uegama, CSC, returns to talk about his work on Hulu’s unauthorized Mike Tyson biopic miniseries, Mike. Mr. Uegama describes the prep with Director X, explaining how the wealth of archival footage they found on YouTube informed their decisions, and how they recreated the world where one of the world’s most dangerous and notorious boxers became a legend. Mike is available to stream exclusively on Hulu.Watch the full episode as a member of Filmmakers Academy or listen for free pretty much a...
2023-05-021h 38
Filmmakers Academy PodcastFinding the Frame - Cinematographer Brendan Uegama, CSCFINDING THE FRAMEEpisode 01 - Cinematographer Brendan Uegama, CSCApril 8th, 2023Hosted by Brendan SweeneyIntroducing our new series “Finding the Frame” where we interview industry professionals about their career and latest projects. This episode we sat down with cinematographer Brendan Uegama, CSC about his latest HBO Max project “Moonshot” starring Cole Sprouse and Lana Condor. Watch the trailer here: • Moonshot | Offici... Keep up with Brendan Uegama here: https://www.instagram.com/brendanuega...https://www.brendanuegama.com/Keep up with Brend...
2023-04-2634 min
TravoltingLooney Tunes: Back in Action9 years after Space Jam, 18 years before Space Jam 2, was the ultimate Looney Tunes live action film where Brendan Fraser plays the stuntman for.... BRENDAN FRASER!?!?
2023-04-141h 35
Automotive News Canada PodcastMarch 24, 2023 | Brendan Sweeney on what VW’s battery plant means to, says about CanadaBrendan Sweeney, managing director of the Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing, says Volkswagen’s decision to build an EV battery plant in Canada might go down as the biggest automotive win in the country’s history. He explains how many direct and indirect jobs the plant will support, tells us what the plant says about Canada and says the government is justified in financially supporting such a venture with taxpayer money.
2023-03-2420 min
TravoltingThe Quiet AmericanBased on a book written in 1955 warning us about the dangers of American involvement in other country's affairs. Can you guess where the story is set? Vietnam... Michael Caine plays a British reporter living in Saigon alongside Brendan Fraser who plays an American with large ideas for Vietnam. Jeff and Stuart had a great time discussing all of the subtexts between Caine's neutral and impartial position and Fraser's American exceptionalism.
2023-03-171h 14
TravoltingMonkeyboneYou folks remember that early 2000's movie about two people switching bodies and it becomes a whole fiasco of them trying to get back into their original bodies and chaos ensues and affects their families and careers? We're not talking about the 2003 film Freaky Friday, we're actually talking about the 2001 Henry Selick film, Monkeybone. Brought to you by the director of Nightmare before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach, and Coraline; is an odd mix of stop-motion animation, puppetry, and a live-action Brendan Fraser as he attempts to reason with the will of the fates and reclaim his life...
2023-03-031h 59
TravoltingBedazzledIn this 21st century comedy, Brendan Fraser plays a down-on-his-luck but lovable goof that we all know and love. His desire? A girlfriend. His problem? Too socially awkward. The solution? Sell your soul to the devil for seven wishes but each wish comes with a caveat that ruins the whole experience until he figures out for himself that the key to true happiness is to be selfless. Truly an experience I think we can all relate to right?
2023-02-242h 03
TravoltingSinbad: Beyond the Veil of MistsPicture this: it's christmas morning, 2001. You wake up and go look under the tree and you see a gift with your name on it. You hastily open it to reveal the gift that will define your childhood and adulthood: The Nintendo GameCube. You put in the first game you get, Metroid Prime. The TV screen flickers and the opening scene begins to play. You are in awe at the revolutionary graphics involved making this game. Now.... imagine if that opening scene.... was instead an 80 minute long feature film.... a feature film about Sinbad.... nope, not the sinbad movie you're...
2023-02-171h 17
The Bru Crew PodcastThe Bru Crew Podcast Episode 23- All star break extravaganza, Beanpot, Don Sweeney deep dive.The boys get back together for an incredibly special episode. Starting off with a quick recap of the 4 games before the all star break. Along with Brendan's Beanpot experience. Then a full evaluation of every Don Sweeney move that has been made since his hiring in 2015. Graded by a win or a loss. Things get interesting looking back on the moves and seeing how everything has shook out after the fact. Enjoy!
2023-02-091h 43
TravoltingThe MummyThe movie that defined Fraser's career as well as a whole generation for action/adventure fans. The Mummy is hot, steamy, sandy, romantic, intense and all around an enjoyable film that will forever live in our hearts. The boys and our graphic designer, Rebecca Johnson, talk about the dynamic duo of Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz in this 1999 action/adventure masterpiece.
2023-02-032h 37
TravoltingBlast from the PastAfter being sheltered in a nuclear bunker for 35 years, Brendan Fraser emerges into Los Angeles in the 90's where he and Alicia Silverstone search for two things: supplies and a wife. Jeff, Stuart and first time guest Savannah Olson discuss the trajectory of Fraser's career and what is bound to come.
2023-01-271h 39
TravoltingGods and MonstersBefore he was Gandalf, before he was Magneto, before he was Gus in the 2019 masterpiece, Cats... Ian McKellen played The Whale... No not that whale, a different whale. JIMMY WHALE, the director who made classics like Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein. Gods and Monsters explores the later days of Jimmy Whale's life alongside his yardworker played by the one and only.... Brendan Fraser. Watching these two act together side by side is a sight to behold!
2023-01-201h 28
TravoltingEarly Hits and Misses Era (Recap Episode)Our first retrospective episode of the Fraser's Edge is here! The boys talk about the unique rise to fame of Brendan Fraser while also discussing the similarities and differences between our old friend Travolta! Both started off as a featured extra, then a one-liner role, a lead role in a TV movie, a blockbuster lead role, and a lead role that exercises their acting chops. But where does it differ from there?
2022-12-3029 min
TravoltingA Very Travolting Christmas 2Believe it or not folks, Brendan Fraser does not have a single christmas movie in his catalog. We know.... we were shocked to discover this too, but what he DOES HAVE.... is a short clip from the 1999 White House Christmas Dinner with a very special guest. Hillary Clinton!
2022-12-2330 min
TravoltingStill BreathingLadies and Gentlemen, get ready for the steamiest, sweatiest, sexiest episode of the Fraser's Edge you've ever listened to. Brendan Fraser and Joanna Going, at their peak, creating a seducingly delicious erotic drama that also involves premonitions and visions. Think we're describing a fantasy fan-fiction? Nope. It's the 1997 film, Still Breathing. Texas... here we come.
2022-12-1647 min
Close The Deal PodcastPut More Butts in Resteaurant Seats & Sell More Meals Online with Brendan Sweeney. #4 Close The DealBrendan Sweeney - CEO of Popmenu. Static PDF menus cost restauranteurs money every single day. On this episode of Close The Deal .com Podcast, you will learn how you can really leverage your restaurant website to drive sales. Problem Brendan Solves – your old website is simply not selling like it should - that means lost revenue. 3 Takeaways to Help You Close The Deal:How to really leverage your menu online to market and sell How to get some of your precious time back H...
2022-11-0540 min
TravoltingThe ScoutImagine a movie that advertised Brendan Fraser as one of the best baseball players in the world. Now imagine Martin Brooks (Marlin from Finding Nemo) scouting that player but then discovering that Fraser has years of unpacked trauma that could endanger his mental and physical well being, and then we spend the rest of the 90 minutes not even mentioning baseball until the final scene. Well the boys and special guest Ang Gardner dive deep into what makes baseball such a cinematic sport and how confusing it was to see Fraser as the early 90's equivalent to Ryan Gosling.
2022-10-211h 18
TravoltingAirheadsThe boys and special guest Adam Blythe discuss one of Fraser's faded cult classics, Airheads. A movie that features our boy Brendan Fraser, Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, Chris Farely, and Joe Mantegna; but for some reason you can only find on Comedy Central at 11pm once a month.
2022-10-071h 15
TravoltingWith HonorsYou saw him prep for Harvard in School Ties, now Brendan Fraser is now fully attending Harvard in this movie! Only this time, instead of battling the demons of antisemitism and xenophobia, Fraser must come to face... a homeless man... or even better... Joe Pesci as an eccentric homeless man. Joined by our good friend, Ross Wood!
2022-09-301h 48
TravoltingYounger and YoungerIn this episode of Fraser's Edge, Brendan plays the son of Donald Sutherland, who has inexplicably not aged at all since this movie. The two actors play a father and son duo trying to keep their family owned storage facility arrive while Sutherland slowly goes insane and plays his pipe organ Davy Jones style above the facility's office.
2022-09-1626 min
Raccoon Tweeties podcastEp. 106 - Sweeney's TweetiesWe record an episode early because Brendan is viral, monetized, and loving it.
2022-09-061h 02
TravoltingEncino ManHave you ever wondered lies beneath your backyard? Well in this 1992 flick, the answer is a frozen cave man played by Brendan Fraser! With our good old friend Pauly Shore (who still hasn't texted Jeff back) and Sean Astin; Encino Man answers the question, "Can Brendan Fraser create a good performance while only grunting?" You will find out.
2022-08-261h 47
TravoltingGuilty Until Proven InnocentWe began Fraser's edge with a movie where Brendan was nothing more than an extra. His second movie, he got one line of dialogue; and now, we arrive at Brendan Fraser's first starring role in a TV movie. Anything sound familiar or rhyming with this trajectory??
2022-08-1951 min
TravoltingDogfightIn the wise words of Brendan Fraser: "How'd you like to eat my sh*t!?". Those were the very first words Brendan Fraser spoke in his hollywood career starting in the 1991 River Phoenix flick, Dogfight.
2022-08-1254 min
Closed MondayNRO #124: Brendan Sweeney | Co-Founder & CEO, Popmenu - Using AI To Turn Phone Calls Into DollarsBrendan Sweeney is the man with the plan at Popmenu. Popmenu is a full-service marketing and customer engagement platform built for independent restaurants of all sizes. The cloud-based SaaS platform helps restaurant owners give potential guests everything they need to make a dining decision by way of custom-built websites and patented menu technology. Popmenu powers the consumer experience for thousands of restaurants across the US.
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2022-08-0549 min
TravoltingChild of Darkness, Child of LightWE'RE BACK BABYYYYY!!! But this time it won't be Travolta the boys investigate. Ladies, gentlemen, non-binary folks; Jeff and Stuart are pleased to premiere our second season of Travolting... THE FRASER'S EDGE. Jeff and Stuart will be doing a similar deep dive into the career and life of Brendan Fraser. This week we start off with a film where Fraser barely counts as an extra in one small scene, within a film about two virgin pregnancies, one carrying the second coming of christ, one carrying the anti-christ.
2022-08-0554 minDigital HospitalityA.I. Tools For Restaurants Help Hospitality — Interview with Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy of PopmenuEvery phone call is an opportunity for your business. AI makes it so you never have to miss a call again.
Popmenu cofounders Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy were guests on the Digital Hospitality podcast to talk about how Popmenu Answering and other innovative technology tools are transforming restaurant operations for guests and staff alike.
“Every phone call to your business is a transaction,” Tony Roy said on the podcast hosted by restaurant owner Shawn P. Walchef of https://calibbq.media.
WHAT DID YOU LEARN on this episode of the Digital Hospitality podcast? Let...
2022-07-1417 min
RESTAURANT STRATEGYIntegrating Hospitality and Tech with Popmenu Co-Founders, Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy#172 - Integrating Hospitality and Tech with Popmenu Co-Founders, Brendan Sweeney and Tony Roy
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2022-06-271h 20
Restaurant InfluencersBRENDAN SWEENEY of Popmenu on How Ego is the Root of All EvilWhen co-founding Popmenu, CEO Brendan Sweeney knew they would do things differently. The first rules? No corporate bullshit or egos. Listen to this interview to learn about building a positive user experience for customers, and the importance of answers. LET US KNOW WHAT YOU LEARNED on Restaurant Influencers, presented by Toast. https://restaurantinfluencers.media Try out POPMENU and save $100: https://popmenu.com/influencers Sign Up for TOAST to improve your restaurant: https://bit.ly/3vpeVsc
2022-06-2138 min
Restaurant InfluencersBRENDAN SWEENEY of Popmenu on How Ego is the Root of All EvilWhen co-founding Popmenu, CEO Brendan Sweeney knew they would do things differently. The first rules? No corporate bullshit or egos. Listen to this interview to learn about building a positive user experience for customers, and the importance of answers. LET US KNOW WHAT YOU LEARNED on Restaurant Influencers, presented by Toast. https://restaurantinfluencers.media Try out POPMENU and save $100: https://popmenu.com/influencers Sign Up for TOAST to improve your restaurant: https://bit.ly/3vpeVsc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-06-2140 min
TravoltingThe Poison RoseThis sub-par attempt to recreate the film noir stars your favorite cast such as Morgan Freeman, BRENDAN FRASER and last but not least... John Travolta, who sports a wig that is "suppose to look like a sad lion's mane". Stuart has thoughts of course.
2022-06-0753 min
Mission-DrivenThomas Cotter '17 & Brendan Quinn '06Thomas Cotter '17 & Brendan Quinn '06In this episode, Conor Joslin '23 interviews Thomas Cotter '17 and Brendan Quinn '06. Thomas and Brendan met while Thomas was a student at Holy Cross. Their professional journeys converge thanks to the app INDX, a startup co-founded by Thomas and funded by Brendan. Through INDX, they hope to channel their energy and create a product that fosters learning, discovery and growth for all. True entrepreneurs at heart, they show us what's possible when you take a problem and focus your efforts on finding a solution. Interview originally recorded in March 2022. --- Thomas: ...
2022-05-181h 04
The Feed033- Owning the end-to-end restaurant marketing funnel with Brendan Sweeney of PopmenuBrendan Sweeney is the Co-Founder and CEO of Popmenu, a direct end-to-end platform that provides a website builder, online ordering platform, delivery aggregator, and more to over 6,000 small and medium sized restaurants. We'll chat about how the team used its outsider mindset to identify major whitespace for restaurants, the impact of first-party reviews on SEO, and the need for consolidation and competition in the space.
2022-03-1855 min
RESTAURANT STRATEGYINTERVIEW with Brendan Sweeney, Co-Founder of PopMenu#144 - INTERVIEW with Brendan Sweeney, Co-Founder of PopMenu
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2021-12-131h 17
Automotive News Canada PodcastDec. 3, 2021 | Brendan Sweeney outlines why Canada needs a national auto strategyBrendan Sweeney, the executive director of the Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing, explains why now is the time for a national auto strategy. He also talks about Canada’s first Automobility Hub and what makes it different from others in the world.
2021-12-0321 min
Please Do Something podcastHamlet Sweeney of The Nucleus - It's all about the SongOn this episode I’m joined by Hamlet Sweeney the man behind Dublin based music publishing and management start-up The Nucleus. On a mission to become the first Irish company to bring a modern model of collaborative songwriting to Ireland, The Nucleus provides a central place where professional songwriters, producers and recording artists can collaborate. This year The Nucleus entered a global joint venture with Peer Music, the world’s largest independent music publisher. I first met Hamlet in Nashville in 2019 and as he reminds me it was his idea that I start a podcast. We ch...
2021-11-221h 08
GOLF TALK AMERICATHE RYDER CUP "PRE SHOW" WITH ART SELLINGER AND BRENDAN SWEENEYArt Sellinger, World Long Drive Champion gives us his thoughts and predictions plus Brendan Sweeney "LIVE" from The Ryder Cup with the event before the event play by play!
2021-09-231h 03
Golf Talk America with Timm Matthews & Frank BassettTHE RYDER CUP "PRE SHOW" WITH ART SELLINGER AND BRENDAN SWEENEYArt Sellinger, World Long Drive Champion gives us his thoughts and predictions plus Brendan Sweeney "LIVE" from The Ryder Cup with the event before the event play by play!
2021-09-231h 01
Restaurant Rockstars Podcast258. How to Turn First Time Guests into Regulars -Brendan Sweeney CEO PopmenuHow many ways has your business shifted during the pandemic? Are you proud of what you and your team has accomplished? Do you see a bright future ahead?
If you’re still standing, it’s time to stoke that fire, get re-inspired and rock your restaurant.
I have to say, for our place the way forward was “Online Ordering” and the ability to instantly change menus to deliver guest convenience, wants and needs. Available technology helped us transform our business to a completely different model when inside dining was shut down.
In this episode of the Restaurant Rockstars Podcast, we’re going t...
2021-08-2054 min
Perfectly Unfiltered022: Brendan Sweeney, Managing Director, Trillium Network for Advanced ManufacturingBrendan Sweeney is the Managing Director of the Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing. Prior to his appointment with the Trillium Network, Brendan served as the Project Manager and Research Director of the Automotive Policy Research Centre (APRC) at McMaster University, where he also taught in the DeGroote School of Business and the School of Labour Studies. Brendan holds a Ph.D. in Geography from Queen’s University and a B.A. in Labour Studies from McMaster. He has also held appointments in the School of Policy Studies at Queen’s University and the Department of E...
2021-04-2057 min
Fresh Sounds PodcastFresh Sounds Podcast, Episode 34, April 2, 2021We begin in London, with a great new single from the living legend, Gary Numan! Then, we make a stop in London’s grime district, a place where electronic dub still lives in the form of Mr. Mitch. Next, it’s off to Dublin, for a new one from Inhaler. After that, a hop over to the west coast of Ireland and Galway a home of traditional Irish music, but we bring you something quite different. It’s NewDad that delivers a prototype of a great global indie electronic quasi-dance track. And we wrap...
2021-04-0315 minFresh Sounds PodcastFresh Sounds Podcast, Episode 26, December 11, 2020This week, we start off with Babe Rainbow, an unsigned act from Vancouver, BC. Next, a new song from the Superwolf pairing of Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Matt Sweeney. Then a great new track from Glasgow's CHLOBOCOP. (Yes, we spelled that correctly.) Over to London, next, for a dark new song from folktronica act Tunng, and finally to Los Angeles for an Archive Gem from the late, lamented, Elliot Smith.
2020-12-1213 min
SaasHoles "Rev Ops with an edge"S1: Ep: 13 PopMenu's Co-Founder and CEO Brendan Sweeney discusses the journey of his wildly popular startup during COVIDPete Jansons and Jamie Carney talk about Brendan Sweeney's journey from the corporate world to co-founder of start-up Popmenu.
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2020-11-1049 min
The Golf Trip Authority#003 - French Lick Resort (feat. Brendan Sweeney)Send us a textNestled among the hills of the Hoosier National Forest resides a classic American destination - French Lick Resort. An easy drive from Louisville, Indianapolis and Cincinnati it is home to two AAA Four-Diamond nationally historic hotels, three challenging golf courses, a Vegas-style casino – this resort is sure to exceed your buddy trip expectations. Today we are talking to Mr. Brendan Sweeney Director of Golf Media Relations & Player Development.Guest Link on TripCaddie.com: French Lick Resort Subscribe today to get weekly golf trip goodness delivered straight to your...
2020-03-2337 minGOLF TALK AMERICAStankowski, Sweeney, Matthews & Bassett CONFUSION & CONVERSATION Frank Bassett & Timm Matthews Talk With PGA Professional Paul Stankowski & French Lick's Brendan Sweeney.... Total Confusion!
2020-02-2351 min
Golf Talk America with Timm Matthews & Frank BassettStankowski, Sweeney, Matthews & Bassett CONFUSION & CONVERSATION Frank Bassett & Timm Matthews Talk With PGA Professional Paul Stankowski & French Lick's Brendan Sweeney.... Total Confusion!
2020-02-2349 min
Golf Talk America with Timm Matthews & Frank BassettSteve Johnson From Hank Haney Golf & Brendan Sweeney From The French Lick ResortFrank & Timm Welcome Steve Johnson From Hank Haney Golf & Brendan Sweeney From The French Lick Resort
2018-12-1944 minGOLF TALK AMERICASteve Johnson From Hank Haney Golf & Brendan Sweeney From The French Lick ResortFrank & Timm Welcome Steve Johnson From Hank Haney Golf & Brendan Sweeney From The French Lick Resort
2018-12-1949 min
Bringing Business to RetailEffective Ecommerce Marketing To Millenials - Brendan SweeneyAustralia's largest global retailer Cotton On Group, known for fast-fashion, on embracing ecommerce, sustainability, and the power of connecting with the next generation… Brendan Sweeney, General Manager of Ecommerce for Cotton On Group (an Australian retail chain, known for its fast-fashion clothing for men, women, teenagers and children) joins Pavan Bahl and guest host Salena Knight (retail strategist, and host of the "Bringing Business to Retail" podcast), on location in Sydney, Australia at Online Retailer City and Nora Network, for a conversation presented by Fluent Commerce. In this episode: Cotton On Group's seven retailer br...
2018-12-1145 min
Women of GolfWOG with Brendan Sweeney - Director of Golf Media Relations, French Lick ResortWelcome to the Women of Golf Show! Cindy & Ted welcome another great guest to the Show - Brendan Sweeney - Director of Golf Media Relations & Player Development - French Lick Resort. More on Brendan: Brendan has been around Golf since the age of 11 where he started as a caddie at Medinah Country Club; outside of Chicago. He had the pleasure of caddying through high school and college. The pinnacle of that experience was caddying in the 1983 Western Open. Medinah also gave the opportunity to work at the 1988 Senior U.S. Open and the 1990 U.S. Open. In the early 1990's, B...
2018-11-2756 minGolf Talk America with Timm Matthews & Frank BassettBASSETT, MATTHEWS & SWEENEY FROM THE NORTHERN TRUST TO EARTHQUAKES .....FRANK BASSETT, TIMM MATTHEWS & BRENDAN SWEENEY TALK HURRICANES, EARTHQUAKES & THE NORTHERN TRUST..SERIOUSLY?
2017-08-2540 minGOLF TALK AMERICABASSETT, MATTHEWS & SWEENEY FROM THE NORTHERN TRUST TO EARTHQUAKES .....FRANK BASSETT, TIMM MATTHEWS & BRENDAN SWEENEY TALK HURRICANES, EARTHQUAKES & THE NORTHERN TRUST..SERIOUSLY?
2017-08-2547 minGOLF TALK AMERICA"LIVE" FROM THE SENIOR LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP, BRENDAN SWEENEY JOINS "THE CREW"FRANK & TIMM WELCOME "WELL IF WE MUST" BRENDAN SWEENEY FROM THE SITE OF THE SENIOR LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP, THE FRENCH LICK RESORT PLUS EVEN MORE...
2017-07-0649 minGolf Talk America with Timm Matthews & Frank Bassett"LIVE" FROM THE SENIOR LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP, BRENDAN SWEENEY JOINS "THE CREW"FRANK & TIMM WELCOME "WELL IF WE MUST" BRENDAN SWEENEY FROM THE SITE OF THE SENIOR LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP, THE FRENCH LICK RESORT PLUS EVEN MORE...
2017-07-0644 min
Women of GolfWomen of Golf - LPGA Pro - Suzi Caprise & French Lick Resort's - Brendan SweeneyWelcome to the Women of Golf Show! Cindy & Ted welcome this week to the show, two great professionals. First up, Suzi Caprise– LPGA Teaching Professional. More on Suzi: Born in Long Island, New York. She graduated from St. John's University and obtained a Master's Degree from North Texas State. Suzi began her career as a financial analyst for the US Government and subsequently for Grumman Corporation. During this time, she became a Certified Financial Planner. Suzi did not begin to play golf until the age of 29 years when she took her first golf lesson. "I enjoyed it immensely". Due to wo...
2017-06-2054 min
Golf Talk America with Timm Matthews & Frank BassettBryan Karns, SENIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Tournament Director & Brendan SweeneyFRANK BASSETT WELCOMES THE 78TH SENIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR BRYAN KARNS "LIVE" FROM THE TRUMP NATIONAL GOLF CLUB IN POTOMAC FALLS, VA & BRENDAN SWEENEY FROM THE FRENCH LICK RESORT....
2017-05-2640 minGOLF TALK AMERICABryan Karns, SENIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Tournament Director & Brendan SweeneyFRANK BASSETT WELCOMES THE 78TH SENIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR BRYAN KARNS "LIVE" FROM THE TRUMP NATIONAL GOLF CLUB IN POTOMAC FALLS, VA & BRENDAN SWEENEY FROM THE FRENCH LICK RESORT....
2017-05-2642 minGOLF TALK AMERICA"LIVE" with Mark Zecchino & Brendan Sweeney from The Arnold Palmer InvitationalFrank Bassett & Timm Matthews welcome PGA TOUR Play by Play announcer Mark Zecchino & Brendan Sweeney "LIVE" from The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard....
2017-03-151h 10GOLF TALK AMERICAThe Crew talks Jordan, Tiger & more with guest Brendan SweeneyTimm, Frank & Brendan discuss Jordan Spite's win, Tigers WD's along with a few laughs!
2017-02-1339 minGOLF TALK AMERICALet's Wrap Up The Week & Talk With Brendan Sweeney AGAIN? REALLY?Timm & Frank welcome Brendan Sweeney back to do more damage to our brand! Seriously? Really? Not Again?
2016-12-1733 min
Women of GolfWomen of Golf guest French Lick Resort - Dir of Golf Relations - Brendan SweeneyWelcome to the Women of Golf Show! With hosts: Radio Host/Producer Ted J. Odorico & LPGA Professional - Cindy Miller. Cindy & I start this weeks broadcast with a discussion on "Tips for on & off season". Plus, later in the show: Brendan Sweeney - Director of Golf Media Relations & Player Development, French Lick Resort joins us. More about Brendan: Brendan has been around Golf since the age of 11 where he started as a caddie at Medinah Country Club; outside of Chicago. He had the pleasure of caddying through high school and college. The pinnacle of that experience was caddying in the 1983...
2016-11-2959 minGOLF TALK AMERICAWilson Golf's "Driver vs Driver" Doug Thiel, Dir. of Marketing & Brendan Sweeney from The French Lick ResortTimm Matthews & Frank Bassett welcome Wilson Golf's Director of Marketing, Doug Thiel discussing The Golf Channels "Driver vs Driver" Show & Brendan Sweeney jumps in on Thanksgiving, The Cubs, Football and more.....
2016-11-2551 minGOLF TALK AMERICA"LIVE" from the BMW Championship with Earl Forcey, Brendan Sweeney & Frank BassettTimm Matthews, Frank Bassett, Brendan Sweeney & Earl Forcey "LIVE" from The FedEx Cup Playoffs BMW Championship at Crooked Stick Golf Club.....
2016-09-0754 minGOLF TALK AMERICAGTA with Paul Stankowski on The Open Championship & Brendan Sweeney "Live" from The 101st Indiana State OpenTimm & Frank talk with PGA Tour Player Paul Stankowski on The Open Championship, The Olympics and more.... Brendan Sweeney joins the crew "Live" from The 101st Indiana State Open from the Donald Ross Course at the French Lick Resort
2016-07-1232 minGOLF TALK AMERICAThe GTA Crew talks FedEx St. Jude, US Open & more with Earl Forcey & Brendan SweeneyTimm Matthews & Frank Bassett are joined by PGA Tour Radio Play by Play Host Earl Forcey and Orlando, FL resident Brendan Sweeney, Director of Player Development for the French Lick Resort as they discuss The US Open, The FedEx St. Jude Classic, The Nashville Golf Open and the latest events in Orlando, Florida...
2016-06-1338 minGOLF TALK AMERICAThe GTA Crew with Terry Koehler from Ben Hogan Golf & Brendan Sweeney on the NCAA Mens ChampionshipsTimm Matthews & Frank Bassett are join by Terry Koehler, CEO from Ben Hogan Golf & Brendan Sweeney of The French Lick Resort reports from The NCAA Mens Golf Championships...
2016-06-0344 min
The Celtic UndergroundCeltic Underground No264 - Brendan Sweeney: All Things CelticThis week St Anthony is joined by a man who does not look to court the limelight yet has been an essential part of the Celtic fan story for over 20 years - Mr Brendan Sweeney. Many will have known of Brendan since his time at Celts For Change when he was a key member of the group which helped galvanise the fans into a movement which led to the transformation of our club. More recently Brendan has been part of The Celtic Graves Society and has just written a book entitled Celtic THE EARLY YEARS 1887-1892.If you...
2015-11-1050 min
Celtic UndergroundCeltic Underground No264 - Brendan Sweeney: All Things CelticThis week St Anthony is joined by a man who does not look to court the limelight yet has been an essential part of the Celtic fan story for over 20 years - Mr Brendan Sweeney. Many will have known of Brendan since his time at Celts For Change when he was a key member of the group which helped galvanise the fans into a movement which led to the transformation of our club. More recently Brendan has been part of The Celtic Graves Society and has just written a book entitled Celtic THE EARLY YEARS 1887-1892.
If...
2015-11-1050 min
The Celtic UndergroundCeltic Underground No264 - Brendan Sweeney: All Things CelticThis week St Anthony is joined by a man who does not look to court the limelight yet has been an essential part of the Celtic fan story for over 20 years - Mr Brendan Sweeney. Many will have known of Brendan since his time at Celts For Change when he was a key member of the group which helped galvanise the fans into a movement which led to the transformation of our club. More recently Brendan has been part of The Celtic Graves Society and has just written a book entitled Celtic THE EARLY YEARS 1887-1892.If you are...
2015-11-0950 min
The Celtic UndergroundCeltic Underground No264 - Brendan Sweeney: All Things CelticThis week St Anthony is joined by a man who does not look to court the limelight yet has been an essential part of the Celtic fan story for over 20 years - Mr Brendan Sweeney. Many will have known of Brendan since his time at Celts For Change when he was a key member of the group which helped galvanise the fans into a movement which led to the transformation of our club. More recently Brendan has been part of The Celtic Graves Society and has just written a book entitled Celtic THE EARLY YEARS 1887-1892....
2015-11-0950 min
Selections For All Occasions—DJ Mixes by Brendan ClayBrendan Clay - Live at Sundaes (March 2011)This is a live mix, recorded at 'Sundaes' (Sweeney's) on Sunday, 28th March, 2011.
Was very pleased with the crowd response - even despite the unfortunate weather!
Hope you enjoy this as much as I did on the day! ;)
2011-04-241h 35