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The Desert Island InvestorQuestion in a Bottle. Does flattery ever affect your decision making?Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, subscriber 'Dorset Dave' asks Mark whether or not there's a risk that flattery from the management of a holding might influence his impartial opinion about that company.If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor...2025-05-2010 min
LinkedIn LeadersThe Future of Recruitment | Dave OwenSign up to Recruiting Wisdom (for free) - https://newsletter.gopurpl.io/signupDave Owen is the former Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Dyson and Talent Strategy Consultant at The BBC. He now advises on workforce transformation, organisational design and preparing workforces for AI. He’s therefore perfectly positioned to advise recruiters and talent acquisition professionals on what they should be doing to prepare for the future. In this episode we cover what skills you should start to build now and how to get to grips with new te...2025-04-0819 min
Living The Next Chapter: Inspiring Conversations with Bestselling Authors and Writing ExpertsE507 - Richard Sparks - Richard Returns to Share His Next Project, to celebrate news about The Schoolmaster skit and Rowan Atkinson's creative licenseEpisode 507 - Richard Sparks - Richard Returns to Share His Next Project, to celebrate news about The Schoolmaster skit and Rowan Atkinson's creative licenseRichard SparksOne morning in 1979 I got a call from an understandably excited Rowan Atkinson.“John Cleese just called. He’s asked me to be in his new charity show – and can I do The Schoolmaster?”Er, yes.I’d written The Schoolmaster for Rowan the previous year, for a revue at the Hampstead Theatre (Rowan with Elspeth Walker and Peter Wilson). John and his co-pro...2025-03-0355 min
WithAI FM™Navigating the Future: How AI Can Reshape Our Cities and Improve Lives with Dave AtkinsonThe Places with AI podcast introduces Dave Atkinson as the host, focusing on how artificial intelligence and technology can enhance both urban and rural environments. This discussion delves into Dave's background as a cartographer and his journey through various roles in local government, emphasising his commitment to improving life for vulnerable populations. A significant theme is the intersection of technology, urban planning, and public service, particularly in addressing issues like transport accessibility and climate change. The conversation also explores the potential of AI in reimagining public spaces and the collaborative design process that...2024-11-2446 min
99 Cent Rental17: Masters of the Universe w/guest Jonny AtkinsonThis week, Bryan and Dave are joined by Jonny Atkinson of Uy Que Horror to talk He-Man as they take a real deep dive into the movie that drove the final nail into the Cannon Group's coffin, Masters of the Universe. We discuss the movie's enduring status as a cult film against all odds, the intense nostalgia high of a movie that seems to have gotten better with age, the utterly bonkers history of the Cannon Group, a production company that flew too close to the sun, as well as run down the troubling allegations facing the film's director...2024-08-121h 45Living The Next Chapter: Inspiring Conversations with Bestselling Authors and Writing ExpertsE363 - Richard Sparks - Rowan Atkinson, Operas and a New Rock, New Role - Words MatterEPISODE 363 - Richard Sparks - Rowan Atkinson, Operas and a New Rock, New Role - Words MatterRichard SparksOne morning in 1979 I got a call from an understandably excited Rowan Atkinson.“John Cleese just called. He’s asked me to be in his new charity show – and can I do The Schoolmaster?”Er, yes.I’d written The Schoolmaster for Rowan the previous year, for a revue at the Hampstead Theatre (Rowan with Elspeth Walker and Peter Wilson). John and his co-producer, Martin Lewis, had seen it; and a year...2024-05-0859 min
Customers First PodcastCustomer Journey Mapping with Dave SeatonOn today's episode of the Customer's First Podcast, we were joined by Dave Seaton, the CEO and principal consultant at Seaton CX. Dave shared his journey into customer experience management, highlighting his success in reducing churn and winning awards. He discussed the importance of customer journey mapping and unveiled his proprietary Dharma method, which consists of five steps: Define, Analyze, Research, Map, and Act. We delved into the differences between journey mapping and process mapping, emphasizing the need for customer insights and aligning mapping projects with strategic goals. Dave stressed the significance of including customer...2024-04-2332 minCustomers First PodcastCustomer Journey Mapping with Dave SeatonOn today's episode of the Customer's First Podcast, we were joined by Dave Seaton, the CEO and principal consultant at Seaton CX. Dave shared his journey into customer experience management, highlighting his success in reducing churn and winning awards. He discussed the importance of customer journey mapping and unveiled his proprietary Dharma method, which consists of five steps: Define, Analyze, Research, Map, and Act. We delved into the differences between journey mapping and process mapping, emphasizing the need for customer insights and aligning mapping projects with strategic goals. Dave stressed the significance of including customer...2024-04-2332 min
Equipping You in GraceUnderstanding the Dangers of the New Apostolic Reformation with Dawain AtkinsonOn today's Equipping You in Grace, Dave talks with Dawain Atkinson about his experience in the NAR, why Christians should be concerned about this movement, how Christians should think and speak out against TBN. They also discuss help for beginning and experienced podcasters. What you'll hear in this episode • How should Christians think about TBN and speak out against it. • Dawain's experience in the New Apostolic Reformation. • Why Christians should be concerned about the growing influence of the New Apostolic Reformation. • Some help for those beginning getting into podcasting. • Some help for those who are experienced in podcasting but wanting to continu...2024-03-1136 min
The B.A.R. PodcastContentment - Dave JenkinsWe are excited to have Dave Jenkins back in the building for a third time. This time Dave shares about his new book "Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime".https://servantsofgrace.org/Dave's book: https://servantsofgrace.org/product/contentment-the-journey-of-a-lifetime/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-b-a-r-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2024-01-2342 min
Customers First PodcastSTEM Education and the Leaders of Tomorrow with Special Guest Dave TarnoffJoin Tacey and her special guest , Dave Tarnoff Dave is an Associate Professor, Textbook Author and YouTube Guru. Today's Topic: STEM Education and the Leaders of Tomorrow. Timestamp: 13:50: AI & Customer Experience Timestamp: 19:54: Getting young people interested in STEM Timestamp: 26:25: Utilizing YouTube in teaching Dave’s Contact Info:Instagram: @imationdesign YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Intermation Tacey's Contact Info: www.taceyatkinson.com2022-11-0840 minCustomers First PodcastSTEM Education and the Leaders of Tomorrow with Special Guest Dave TarnoffJoin Tacey and her special guest , Dave Tarnoff Dave is an Associate Professor, Textbook Author and YouTube Guru. Today's Topic: STEM Education and the Leaders of Tomorrow. Timestamp: 13:50: AI & Customer Experience Timestamp: 19:54: Getting young people interested in STEM Timestamp: 26:25: Utilizing YouTube in teaching Dave’s Contact Info:Instagram: @imationdesign YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Intermation Tacey's Contact Info: www.taceyatkinson.com2022-11-0840 min
The B.A.R. PodcastDave Jenkins - The Word MattersOn today's show, we have back on my excellent brother Dave Jenkins with his brand new book release under G3 Press The Word Matters. Check out how Dave talks about the book, and I even get him to lighten up a little at the end. Pick up your copy at https://g3min.org/product/the-word-matters-defending-biblical-authority-against-the-spirit-of-the-age-dave-jenkins/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-b-a-r-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-08-0922 min
Customers First PodcastCustomer Service For the Blind & Visually Impaired with Special Guest Dave BahrTacey and Dave discuss how companies can improve their service strategies to better serve the blind & visually impaired community. Timestamp: 00:54: Dave's Story Timestamp: 04:31: Using Alternative Text with Images Timestamp: 08:50: Stop, Look and Listen Timestamp: 12:50: Dave's Speed Round Dave's contact info: website: Www.in-sightfulliving.com Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/davebahr link to Dave's book, Prave: The Adventures of the Blind and the Brittle on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2JAmdnG Webaim: www.webaim.org2021-12-1417 minCustomers First PodcastCustomer Service For the Blind & Visually Impaired with Special Guest Dave BahrTacey and Dave discuss how companies can improve their service strategies to better serve the blind & visually impaired community. Timestamp: 00:54: Dave's Story Timestamp: 04:31: Using Alternative Text with Images Timestamp: 08:50: Stop, Look and Listen Timestamp: 12:50: Dave's Speed Round Dave's contact info: website: Www.in-sightfulliving.com Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/davebahr link to Dave's book, Prave: The Adventures of the Blind and the Brittle on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2JAmdnG Webaim: www.webaim.org2021-12-1417 min
Big Gross MoviesTV Time Capsule - S01E01 - Family Ties and why doctors used to give out speedDave and Meg try out a new format and dig up an episode of 80s sitcom Family ties and investigate how you could apparently just get prescribed amphetamines for whatever in the 80s.2021-08-3025 min
The Here and Now PodcastLanguage and Culture with Professor Quentin AtkinsonProfessor Quentin Atkinson of the University of Auckland joins me to discuss his work on the origins of language and the evolution of culture. Professor Atkinson gained widespread recognition for his 2011 paper in the journal Science in which he used modeling techniques from evolutionary biology to show how human language can be traced to its origins on the west coast of Africa. I discussed this briefly in the last episode Language V - The Great Leap.In our conversation we discuss this work and how understanding the core elements of languages can tell us about the movements...2021-03-0350 min
The Parent SquadDave Atkinson: My family’s adoption storyDave Atkinson is the CEO of the Parenting Place.He joined The Weekend Collective to share his family's adoption story.Read more here: https://parentingplace.nz/kiwi-family-stories/saying-yes-the-atkinson-familys-adoption-story/LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-11-2832 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-345-2015-PaddingtonThis week we were just friends and watched Paddington and had soup! CHECK OUT MEG AT TORONTO SKETCHFEST BUY TICKETS WITH YOUR MONEY AND GO TO THE SHOW WITH YOUR BODIES!2020-03-0425 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-344-2005-ConstantineThis week Dave and Meg swing back to 2005 because we remember liking Constantine and turns out, it's not bad! We talk about how being in this movie seems to have frozen everyone involved in time (except Shia), how DIY all the demon rituals are, Peter Stormare having a time, Tilda Swintoning all over the place and of course we go over the shocking amount of drowning going on.2020-02-2656 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-343-1973-Live and Let Die with Bryn PottieThis week uncle of the show Bryn Pottie is back to help us poke 1973's Live and Let Die with a stick because it's kinda gross now. We first talk about the creator of James Bond Ian Fleming and his drunken stumble down easy street, then we look into the figure from Haitian Vodou people with no right to slapped into this movie with no real care before realizing a lot about ourselves and movies and just how much nice suits in cool rooms can carry a movie.2020-02-051h 22
Big Gross MoviesBGM-342-1995-Mortal Kombat with Isabel Zaw-TunThis week we're in 1995 to watch the good bad video game madness of Moral Kombat! With special guest Isabel Zaw-Tun we first go over the Canadian tale of Madeleine Parent, Union organizer and person who helped before hopping over to a much sillier kind of fight in Mortal Kombat, a movie with lizard people, ice folks and a scorpion fella with the tone of a teen ski comedy.2020-01-291h 36
Big Gross MoviesBGM-341-2016-Doctor Strange with Brendan D'SouzaThis week we are swinging back to 2016 to catch Disney's Marvel's Doctor Strange with special guest comedian Brendan D'Souza! First we talk about the posh Englishman who moved to Saskatchewan to give everyone some mescaline for socialism, then go over a movie that for sure was made by people familiar with mescaline.2020-01-221h 22
Big Gross MoviesBGM-340-2017-Coco with Alan Shane LewisThis week Alan Shane Lewis is back again, this time to jump on the emotional grenade that is Pixar's 2017 movie: Coco. First we go over some guesses people made a long time ago about what happens when we die, and then watch a lighthearted children's film about that very same question! We cried so much!2020-01-151h 03
Big Gross MoviesBGM-339-1980-Battle Beyond the StarsThis week Meg and Dave stick to last week's theme and watch another Roger Corman $23 Star Wars movie Battle Beyond the Stars! Marvel at the spaceship that has boobs! Also there are space heroes, some of whom also have boobs! And don't worry, there's other uncomfortable misunderstood elements of Heavy Metal Magazine as well pasted over a plot stolen from a better movie that stole it from another still better movie! It was bad, we had fun!2020-01-0832 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-338-1979-StarCrashThis week to celebrate the futuristic New Year of 2020, we headed back to 1979 to catch an all over the place weird cheap sci-fi masterpiece. Meet Count Space Dracula, Hair Jedi, Princess Bikini Collar, Robot Southern Sheriff and their friends as they something something a doomsday weapon, you get the idea! It's tons of fun.2020-01-0147 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-337-2018-A Christmas Prince: The Royal WeddingThis week it is Christmas Day so we typed that into Netflix and went for it, for you! Happy days off to all!2019-12-2546 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-336-1971-Bedknobs and Broomsticks with Ashley CooperThis week Ashley Cooper is back to have a look at 1971s Disney Classic Bedknobs and Broomsticks! first we talk over the ridiculous history of witchcraft in Canada before going over a very baffling and expensive classic with witches, spells, the blitz, nazis, living suits of armour and a guy so scared of kids he joined the army in 1940.2019-12-181h 16
Big Gross MoviesBGM-335-1992-The Mighty Ducks with Rebecca ReedsThis week special guest Rebecca Reeds is back to check out 1992's The Mighty Ducks! We first go over a very Canadian tale of hockey and some other things we might wanna examine more before talking about being so upset you become a lawyer, making bespoke dog poops for pranks and midnight skate flashbacks plus so much more.2019-12-111h 10
Big Gross MoviesBGM-334-1985-Ewoks The Battle for EndorThis week we're doing a Meg's Birthday special and catching one of her childhood favourites from 1985: Ewoks: The Battle for Endor! We go over what Wilfrid Brimley is doing there, the weird way it is both very cheap and ungodly expensive, the pros and cons of using a real 5-year old who looks tired and why you should never whisper your secrets to birds.2019-12-041h 03
Big Gross MoviesBGM-333-1986-Iron Eagle with Josh O'KeefeThis week we are back from one of our now traditional Dave's spine goes out breaks and we are checking out 1986s Iron Eagle with special guest Josh O'Keefe! We first go over a famous Canadian Pilot before seeing the craziest 80s-est thing to grace the podcast in years. Jet planes! Treason! Using teenage hijinks to steal state secrets! A man who we are to believe is legally named Chappie! It's really got it all.2019-11-271h 03
Big Gross MoviesBGM-332-2015-Magic Mike XXLThis week, we're doing an audience suggestion special! One of you asked us to watch Magic Mike XXL, so we did, and oh lord did we like it! We talk about the divorced mum inside us all, the tale of Mr Andie McDowell and are reminded that sexuality is a wide, beautiful spectrum that entirely agrees that Channing Tatum dances real good.2019-10-3047 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-331-1994-Léon: The ProfessionalThis week Bryn Pottie is back and we're talking the tale of a real Québec Rambo before talking about another French guy who killed people: Léon: The Professional! First we talk about Léo, the eyepatched war hero before discussing a confession of crimes with an action movie in it called Léon.2019-10-231h 22
Big Gross MoviesBGM-330-1987-The Princess BrideThis week we watched a movie while the Canadian Turkey was in the oven for Canadian Thanksgiving and recorded you a Canadian Thanksgiving Special where we talk about the nicest movie we know: The Princess Bride! Why is it so nice? We try and find out for your entertainment while the smell of poultry and birdflesh wafted at us!2019-10-1642 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-329-1941-Dumbo with Dylan GottThis week special guest Dylan Gott is back to swing back to 1941 to catch the animated classic Dumbo! First we go over the history of Toronto from the last ice age up until a clown vs firefighters riot in 1855, then we try and parse the nice children's movie that also has racism and a mushroom trip in it.2019-10-091h 05
Big Gross MoviesBGM-328-2003-Kill Bill Vol 1 with Craig FayThis week special guest Craig Fay is back to head back to 2003 to have a look at Kill Bill Volume 1! First we go over another Canadian History story about how the past is awful and then we go over Quentin Tarantino's kung-fu foot classic Kill Bill Volume 1.2019-10-021h 05
Big Gross MoviesBGM-327-2015-Jupiter AscendingThis week our special guest had an emergency involving a cat and a skunk and a hose so we swerved off course and watched the bonkers 2015 classic bad movie Jupiter Ascending! Illegal telescopes! Channing Tatum the dogfaced bodyguard with wings! Marrying your mom as a casual plot point halfway through, that kinda thing.2019-09-2535 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-326-1966-Our Man Flint with Alan Shane LewisThis week we swing back to 1966 to catch the movie fox made to cash in on James Bond, Our Man Flint with special guest Alan Shane Lewis! We first go over a real life cold war spy who betrayed his homeland because of how nice he thought Ottawa was before going over the silly weird campy classic Our Man Flint!2019-09-1851 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-325-1987-Predator with Nigel GrinsteadThis week we're headed back to 1987 to watch Predator because we felt like it! First we discuss the tale of a Hockey Player and a businessman... but not the same guy. Then we go over the bicep and foliage festival that is Predator. A Hearty "get to the choppa!" to you listeners!2019-09-111h 03
Big Gross MoviesBGM-324-1986-Back To School with Anne-Marie (a teacher!)This week is back to school times, so we figured why not invite a teacher and coincidentally Dave's lady friend Anne-Marie along to swing back to 1986 to catch Rodney Dangerfield in Back to School! We go over the baffling symptoms that come with Dangerfield infection, what Sam Kinison was, how this was a very odd away mission for Lieutenant Dax and flip out lids over the Vonnegut gag.2019-09-0442 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-323-2001-Exit Wounds with Bryn Pottie(Content Warning, the history story this week is about a sexual assault, so it comes up, so maybe try our Home Alone episode which has a history half about Moscow Cheeseburgers.) This week special guest Bryn Pottie is back and we're headed back to 2001 to catch its action meh Exit Wounds! First we talk about something that, like exit wounds, was shot in Toronto before going over a movie that really shoulda been better.2019-08-211h 06
Big Gross MoviesBGM-322-2011-Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyThis week we're back from our comedy festival/summer vacation hiatus and to celebrate we hopped back to 2011 and watched Dave's favourite movie Tinker Tailor Solider Spy! We discuss bog teachers murdering owls to show dominance, discover that spying in the 1970s seems to have been over 85% smoking and being cryptic and discover that the evil spymaster Karla is a bit of a dramatic debbie.2019-08-1439 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-321-2017-The Fate of the FuriousThis week in preparation for Meg going to the Just For Laughs Festival for a few weeks we sat down and tried to pick through the biggest, loudest, confusingest movie we could find: The Fate of the Furious. We try to figure out what is happening, why it may be happening, and why none of that matters because vroom vroom pow pow family.2019-07-1750 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-320-1988-Hairspray with Ian GordonThis week we're in 1988 and watching John Waters' Hairspray with special guest Ian Gordon! First we carry on our series of research stories on Canadians with Viola Desmond, the lady who ignored the Halifax explosion as a baby and got better at dealing with crazy bullshit that wasn't her fault from there. Then we go over the charming dancing weird camp high school play of a movie that is Hairspray. John Waters if it's ever convenient come on by for dinner.2019-07-1055 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-319-1986-Highlander with Bee BertrandThis week we swing back by bad movie town and settle in for the swordfighting dude classic: Highlander with special guest Bee Bertrand! We talk about Sean Connery's peacock frock, sword detectives, how much weight a Queen soundtrack can carry and just a whole lot of trying to figure out the freaky sexual over and under and just normal tones of this thing.2019-07-0344 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-318-2014-Hercules with Cathryn NaikerThis week special guest Cathryn Naiker is here to continue our series on movies vaguely related to interesting Canadians with 2014s Hercules! First we meet a giant very strong french baby that lifted heavy things to folk herodom: Louis Cyr, then wade into the weird murky swamp that is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's baffling Hercules movie.2019-06-191h 19
Big Gross MoviesBGM-317-2001-Legally Blonde with Rebecca ReedsThis week special guest Rebecca Reeds is back to learn about Canadian Icon Dr. Elizabeth Bagshaw and watch a lovely piece of fluff, Legally Blonde! First we talk about how badass you had to be to get a medical license as a woman in 1905 and stumble through a real cool life before being charmed thoroughly by the fluffiest of fluff.2019-06-121h 20
Big Gross MoviesBGM-316-2017-John Wick: Chapter 2This week we come back from our little life break to watch chapter 2 in the Meg-bothering series of John Wick movies! We discover that everyone has a wife-dog, wine puns are weird for guns and have entirely too much fun misnaming everyone who isn't named John.2019-06-0541 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-315-1987-Miami Connection - Bad Movie Special with Hunter CollinsThis week special guest Hunter Collins is here so we made a special trip back to 1987 to catch a wonderful not good movie made by a martial arts instructor without the knowledge of a fair part of the cast. We talk about confusing nudity, shirtless mailbox jaunts, how nice it is that these mature students seem so accepted by the other youths, we have a great time!2019-05-0852 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-314-1999-Office SpaceThis week in honour of Dave quitting his weird job at soup dot com we head back to 1999 to catch Office Space! We go over how it turns out we're all Miltons, how well Mike Judge nailed it and freak out a bit about how many characters from this movie we've now met in real life.2019-05-0136 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-313-1987-Dirty Dancing with Allison DoreThis week extra special guest Allison Dore is back to swing back in time to look into 1987's Swayze pants classic Dirty Dancing! First we talk about the original catskills resort and the lady who ran it and how dear god it sounds like fun before having just the loveliest time watching sexy people dance at each other.2019-04-241h 32
Big Gross MoviesBGM-312-2010-Resident Evil Afterlife-National Canadian Film Day Special!This week in honour of National Canadian Film Day we watched the highest-grossing technically Canadian film ever made: Resident Evil Afterlife! We talk about what is happening in the movie, why it is happening, and do not come up with any answers, but have a lot more questions. We kinda lost our minds.2019-04-1746 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-311-2017-Paddington 2 with Nigel GrinsteadThis week we have Nigel Grinstead back to do an episode that is nice, darn it! Rough few weeks so why not watch something delightful, so we hopped back to just 2017 to catch Paddington 2! We first talk about bears, well Dave does, because he grew up in a town covered in bears before watching the most delightful bear of all in Paddington 2. It's just so crazy good.2019-04-101h 23
Big Gross MoviesBGM-310B-1987-Withnail and IThis week we follow up on our last episode about the drunken Royal Navy with another very drunk very British Episode, we swing back to 1987 to catch Withnail & I! We talk about the terrifying spectre of alcoholism, funny chickens and how the whole point of this movie is probably to make you feel kinda icky.2019-04-0345 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-307-1981-Outland with Alex WoodThis week Alex Wood is back with Dave and Meg to swing by 1981 to have a look around and watch Outland, a movie with Sean Connery, Shotguns, spacesuits and uncomfortable endless anxious tension! We talk about the camera on a stick robot humanity flung into space to look at Jupiter and then go over space bleak: The movie.2019-03-061h 07
Big Gross MoviesSpecial announcement from your impoverished hosts!This week, instead of our episode we hope you'll support Canadian Stand-ups like us and maybe buy some albums to help out maybe? If you're wondering what's up Dave wrote a thing about it you can click here to read, and he'll explain it, back to normal next week but this week, solidarity, and again in our defense the union meeting was at a bar.2019-02-2702 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-301-1979-The Warriors with Shawn HoganThis week we throw the agenda out the time machine window for Season 3! Dave and Meg and special guest Shawn Hogan go over why Movie New York AKA actual New York in the seventies was like that before gawking at it in 1979s youths punching epic The Warriors! 2019-01-161h 12
Big Gross MoviesBGM-273-Some Stand-up from DaveThis week, we drop off the time machine to get an oil change and instead play you a clip of your co-host Dave's act from a couple months ago! We'll be back next week with our usual history/movie oddities.2018-11-1408 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-242-1987-Masters of the Universe BAD MOVIE SPECIALThis week, we had some stuff come up so it's a BAD MOVIE SPECIAL! Dave and Meg go over 1987s weird bad silly cannon films masterpiece: Masters of the Universe. Masks! Other Masks! Courtney Cox? Buddy from Voyager? Yes, those things.2018-04-1146 min
The Just Athletics PodcastEpisode 29 – Jeff AtkinsonThe Just Athletics podcast is back and we brought in a guest host, Dave Frank, to help Chris interview a college teammate of Dave’s and 1988 Olympic finalist in the 1500m, Jeff Atkinson. Jeff was a tremendous athlete in the 1500m and mile in the 1980’s. He won the 1988 Olympic Trials 1500m and went … Continue reading Episode 29 – Jeff Atkinson2018-03-071h 20
The Human Upgrade with Dave AspreyBe Unlimited - Dr Mark AtkinsonWho do you want to become? What do you want from life? Dr. Mark Atkinson, Medical Director and the leader of the Bulletproof Training Institute and Dave chat about hacking your way to becoming a better human. This episode of Bulletproof Radio is all about the courage and willingness to face reality, a commitment to know what is true, and how to upgrade the "ego." Plus, Dave Asprey on, "If you become a more powerful person... And you're a jerk, you just become a more powerful jerk!" How to avoid that! Enjoy the show...2018-03-0657 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-234-1997-Face/Off BAD MOVIE SPECIAL!This week it's a BAD MOVIE SPECIAL! Meg and Dave get sideways and swerve our way though the vortex back to 1997 to watch Face/Off because we deserved it. We go over Gun wizardry, how early to suspect a face-switch situation, space prison etiquette and many other insane delights.2018-02-1455 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-228-1993-Cliffhanger STALLONE HUBRIS SPECIALThis week, filled to the brim with Christmas Cheeses, Dave and Meg head back to 1993 to continue our series of in-depth analyses of Sylvester Stallone being absolutely certain he pooped gold for about ten years there with Cliffhanger! Stalactite Cool Runnings Murder anyone? How about two Canadian Podcasters losing their minds over nobody wearing the right coats or gloves? It's all here!2018-01-0347 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-227-1983-Terms of Endearment with Sam BurnsThis week, Dave and Meg load up on various leftover nogs and head back to 1983 to watch it's second highest-grossing movie: Terms of Endearment with guest comedian Sam Burns! We do a Canada Corner first half and go over a deadly toilet fire and a guy who landed a dead 767 on a racetrack before diving into a movie about a gin witch, her problematic daughter and the daughter's flappy husband who is actually full-on named Flap. Good times!2017-12-271h 01
Big Gross MoviesBGM-225-1988-Who Framed Roger Rabbit? with Allison Dore!This week, Dave and Guest Meg Allison Dore Make a quick hop to 1988 to have a look around and watch its second highest-grossing movie: Who Framed Roger Rabbit? We go over the first guy to reach the north pole and peel away at an onion of why he's terrible before going over a movie that is somehow both good and no fun.2017-12-131h 19
Big Gross MoviesBGM-223-1982-The Dark CrystalThis week it's a Meg Remembers Special! After we recorded last week's episode Dave and Meg each recapped a favorite movie from memory that the other hadn't seen. Dave's didn't record right, but Meg's did, so this week Meg is going over The Dark Crystal! Being sick of the hero's journey in a hero's journey, everything being puppets, and the meaning of the bird people and whatnot.2017-11-2930 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-219-1994-The Specialist STALLONE HUBRIS SPECIALThis week, Meg and Dave take a Stallone Hubris joyride to 1994 to watch the incredibly goodbad The Specialist. Sylvester Stallone IS Ray Quick, a bomb man who knows James Woods, also a Bomb Man. Then Sharon Stone is also there, but look out, because explosions! We go over feeling bad for Sharon Stone, Eric Roberts' traumatizing pants and more!2017-11-011h 03
Dave | Prep and Press158: The Argument Against Coaching, Q&A with Nick AtkinsonThe Beast Master, Nick Atkinson, was on the podcast back in June to discuss his new predator hunting project and his plans for stay at…
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Big Gross MoviesBGM-204-1990-Home AloneThis week, the curse is broken as Dave, Meg and guest comedian Craig Fay fire up the time machine to head back to 1990 to talk about Russian McDonald's and that year's number two Big Gross Movie: Home Alone! Mostly we marvel at how fragile we are as we squirmed more at falling on ice than being set on fire.2017-07-1957 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-111-The Rise of the Number TwosWe're back! Dave and Meg have been away because their frail bodies failed them, but thanks to modern science they're back on their feet to go over all our favorite number ones and let you know how the show is gonna work now that we're moving on to the second highest grossing movies and revisiting years. It's fun! We're back! And so on.2017-06-2126 minDave | Prep and Press135: The Beast Master, Nick AtkinsonPro 3-Gunner Nick Atkinson is back and we talk about his latest hobby outside of the sport of 3-Gun – predator hunting. A few years…
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Big Gross MoviesBGM-105-1956-The Ten CommandmentsThis week, Dave and guest Meg Will Noye leave a time-machine jumpseat open for Elijah and head back to 1956 to have a look around and watch its highest-grossing movie: Cecil B. Demille's The Ten Commandments with our special guest Amanda Day! We go over Russia calling out their ex-leader, how awful Alabama was and a year of comically awful Canadian plane crashes before going over the almost four-hour epic about Passover, during Passover! L'Chaim!2017-04-121h 38
Big Gross MoviesBGM-103-1986-Cobra BAD MOVIE SPECIALThis week Meg is away so we revisited one of the finest auteurs in bad cinema and checked out 1986s Cobra starring Sylvester Stallone, his ego, and some actors I guess. With Special guest Craig Fay Dave goes over one of the laziest, uncooked movies ever made that is still somehow watchable.2017-03-2959 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-100-1996-100th Episode Special-Star Trek: First ContactThis week to celebrate our hundredth episode we got nostalgic and maybe self-indulgent and invited guest comedian Alex Wood to time vortex thingie back to 1996 and review the movie Dave and Meg conceived the show over: Star Trek First Contact. We sing, we laugh, we posit old-timey borgs and just generally have a grand time. Thanks for listening.2017-03-0845 min
The Mixing BoardTMB #15 - Dave Atkinson (Drumeo)Dave Atkinson from Drumeo joins the show to talk about how he and Drumeo partner Jared Falk met and began a grassroots project up to what is now taking the world of drum education to another level. Hear Dave talk about his start in music, approach to drum education, and his thoughts on the drumming community today. A podcast full of great insight, by one of the leading instructors today.2017-03-071h 17
The Human Upgrade with Dave AspreyHeadstrong Q&A with Dr. Mark Atkinson - Part 2In this second half of Dave Asprey's Head Strong Q&A, we’ve selected the best questions that Bulletproof fans submitted through our voicemail, Facebook and the Bulletproof® Forums, for a great Q&A. Listen to Dave and Bulletproof Coach trainer Dr. Mark Atkinson talk about hacking anxiety, brain fog, & mitochondrial dysfunction. Enjoy the show! Enjoy the show!
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2017-03-0345 minThe Human Upgrade with Dave AspreyHeadstrong Q&A with Dr. Mark AtkinsonIn this episode of Bulletproof Radio, we've selected the best questions that Bulletproof fans submitted through our voicemail, Facebook and the Bulletproof® Forums, for a great Q&A. Listen to Dave and Bulletproof Coach trainer Dr. Mark Atkinson talk about hacking anxiety, brain fog, & mitochondrial dysfunction. Enjoy the show!
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Big Gross MoviesBGM-090-1994-Star Trek: Generations TREK SPECIALThis week Meg is away so resident Star Treksman Will Noye and Dave egg nog drunked the Time Machine to 1994 to watch it's Star Trek movie: Star Trek: Generations, which looks good but ain't super great. Lotta jokes about costuming.2016-12-2848 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-089-1998-HOLIDAY SPECIAL - Jack FrostThis week Dave and Meg fire up the Time machine and get so egg-nog drunk they crash it into 1998 and catch its holiday... thing called Jack Frost, starring Michael Keaton as the voice of a George Clooney puppet who is also a dad and can snowboard because Harmonica snow Christmas Robert Baratheon with an earring. Happy Season everyone!2016-12-2138 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-088-CHRISTMAS SKETCHTACULAR!This week, we leave the time machine parked and let Dave play Radio for Christmas. Enjoy the clip, back next week with a movie show! Scheduling in December is nightmare!2016-12-1405 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-SKETCHTACULAR-002This week Canadian Thanksgiving done busted the time machine so bad we couldn't even record an episode, but worry not listeners, Dave is nothing if not totally willing to sit in his room alone and make really silly things. Enjoy the sketches: The Adventures of Phineas Blackwood: Gentleman Time Traveler, Artisan's Corner and Shitfaced Steve Sings the Hits. 2016-10-1210 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-079-1961-The Hustler- PAUL NEWMAN SPECIAL!This week, we invite our original Paul Newman guest Fraser Young to go over what Dave was sure was cool movie where cool Paul Newman plays cool pool and is cool. We talk about that, which makes up about a quarter of the movie, and then go over the dark tale of Bus Station drunks hidden inside the cool pool movie.2016-10-0553 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-SKETCHTACULAR-001After being unable to nail down meg, Dave wrote and recorded a Sketch to send out to say sorry no episode! Enjoy "Donald Trump Debate School".2016-09-2803 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-077-1991-STAR TREK SPECIAL - Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryThis week to honour the 50th anniversary of Star Trek Dave invites resident Trekspert Will Noye to continue our series of odd-numbered Star Trek reviews with Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. Shakespeare quoting Klingons, Sex in the City Vulcans and President of the Federation Pai Mei Red Foreman. It's all here!2016-09-141h 05
Big Gross MoviesBGM-067-1989-AWFUL MOVIE SPECIAL-Tango and CashThis week Meg and Dave take the time machine on a pleasure cruise to Christmas 1989 to watch it's hilarious flop and study in megalomaniacal macho Tango and Cash; wherein Kurt Russel and Sylvester Stallone play out a fever dream dad fantasy.2016-07-0650 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-065-1987B-Superman IV: The Quest for PeaceThis week, after still having no idea what the hell was up with 1987 after our last episode, Dave and Meg flew back this week to give the year another shot by watching the movie we assume would make all the money today: The Superhero one. So we watched Superman IV: The Quest for Peace. We go over Lex Luthor's useless nephew, A Love square that winds up in a sitcom, and the mechanics of hucking things into the sun.2016-06-2248 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-064-1987-Three Men and a Baby with John MostynThis week with special guest John Mostyn Dave lights the pilot and cranks the gauges on the time machine to pick up Meg in the Mesozoic era before stopping in 1987 on the way back to stop time assassins from killing us as babies and to look around and watch its highest-grossing movie: Three Men and a Baby.2016-06-151h 05
Big Gross MoviesBGM-063-1986-Trek Special: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home with Will NoyeMeg fell out of the time machine again so Dave swung by and picked up Special guest Will Noye to continue our survey of even-numbered Star Trek films.2016-06-0839 minThe 3-Gun Show with Dave Hartman77: What it Takes to Shoot at the Top of 3-Gun with Nick AtkinsonNick Atkinson is back on the podcast this week, fresh off of a second place finish at the 3-Gun Nation Southwestern Regional match. Nick and…
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Talk From Superheroes19: TMNT (2014) (with Dave Atkinson) Plus bonus red carpet with Stephen AmellThis week Andrew and Diana are talking about the 2014 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, plus we chat with Casey Jones himself Stephen Amell on the red carpet for the Toronto premiere of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows. Then join special guest Dave Atkinson (comedian/host of the Big Gross Movies podcast) as we talk about TMNT, from the over the top Skype product placements, which Turtle we are, how Mikey makes us uncomfortable, and how this movie could have been much worse. If you enjoy Dave's chatter be sure to check out his podcast Big G...2016-06-061h 22
Big Gross MoviesBGM-030-1996-Independence Day with Megan MykeThis week Meg Mackay is on loan to the 97th time precinct to track down a temporal fugitive because Dave couldn't be bothered, so Guest Meg Alex Wood is here to peddle the time bike and get us back to 1996 to look around and watch it's Big Gross Movie: Independence Day. We talk about a strange fella from the woods, Canada's national shame, and go over the pile of flags and exploding miniatures that is Independence Day with comedian Megan Myke.
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Big Gross MoviesBGM-019-1988-Rain Man with Ben MinerThis week we skip the time machine back to 1988 and watch its Big Gross movie: Rain Man. We discuss wars, elections, inventions, and which meat product most resembles Dave's nipples. With special guest Ben Miner. 2015-08-0554 min
Big Gross MoviesBGM-015-2015 Progress ReportThis week the piece of garbage time machine poops out so we do a progress report on the big gross movies of 2015 so far, some of which we have never goddamn heard of. Listen along as Meg realises her life's ambition is to live in a cottage with Michelle Rodriguez and Chris Pratt with a nearby Raptor Paddock and Dave feels strong things about Gasoline in the desert. We also talk about women in movies and how there aren't very many.2015-07-0827 minThe 3-Gun Show with Dave Hartman19: Shotgun Technique, Training and Gear with Nick Atkinson BONUS!Nick Atkinson of team Crimson Trace is back to discuss my favorite gun; the shotgun. In this episode we answer listener questions on technique, gear…
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