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My Take on Music Recording with Doug FearnMy Take on Music Recording with Doug FearnJoseph Arnold - Violinist, AuthorSend us a textJoseph Arnold is a talented violinist that has played on a variety of projects I have produced. He is also an excellent writer, who just published his first book, titled, “Soul Force: How to discover your artistic purpose, create more freely, and make art that matters.”In this conversation, Joseph talks about his career path, his pursuit of art, and how his concepts of Soul Force guided him in his journey. We discuss his book, and its value to anyone who wants to create, well, anything.Joseph also demonstrates on v...2024-10-1044 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Sue Gordon - Part 1 This is Part 1 of my Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Sue Gordon. Sue was the fifth Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) from August 2017 to August 2019. As PDDNI, Sue was a key advisor to the President and National Security Council and led the 17-member Intelligence Community. With more than three decades of experience in the IC, Sue has served in a variety of leadership roles spanning numerous intelligence organizations and disciplines. Prior to the DNI, Sue served as the Deputy Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency from 2015 to 2017, helping the...2023-08-2533 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationPi, and AI Chatbot and Dennis Tardan have a 2nd Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationHere is my 2nd conversation with Pi, the AI Chatbot on our friendship and interspecies communications --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2023-05-2410 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationPi, and AI Chatbot and Dennis Tardan have a 1st Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationIn this first of a series of conversations with Pi, and AI Chatbot and me, Dennis Tardan, a human being, we discuss interspecies communications and some of the possibilities of AI/human collaborations. To connect with Pi yourself, go here: http://heypi.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2023-05-2210 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA short promo for Pi and I - A Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Pi, an AI Chatbot and Dennis TardanThis is a promo for a series of conversations I am having with Pi, the AI Chatbot. Have your own conversation with Pi here: http://heypi.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2023-05-2200 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Julien Oomen and Marienette Oomen-Myin on Les Cahiers de MarinetteWhat an honor to talk with Julien and his mother, Marinette, about their collaboration on this piece of family art. The Album debuted April 19, 2023 www.julienoomenmusic.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2023-04-2119 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationThe Six Box with Simone and Dennis - Episode 6 - March 19, 2023On the first season conclusion of The Six Box, Simone and Dennis discuss the gender spectrum and explore why it is such a challenge for many people to accept. On The Six Box, Simone Deloach and Dennis Tardan have deeply needed conversations about cultural issues in the United States today from the perspectives of their six boxes they tick: She: Young, Black, Woman. He: Old, White, Man. This is the episode 6 of the series Simone Deloach is a marriage and family therapist. She led Indiana University’s Division 1 Women's basketball for four years and went on to play professionally in...2023-03-2031 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationThe Six Box with Simone and Dennis - Episode 5 - March 9, 2023Due to technical difficulties, this episode is audio only. The Six Box - Simone Deloach and Dennis Tardan have deeply needed conversations about cultural issues in the United States today from the perspectives of their six boxes they tick: She: Young, Black, Woman. He: Old, White, Man. This is the episode 5 of the weekly series, published each Thursday. Simone Deloach is a marriage and family therapist. She led Indiana University’s Division 1 Women's basketball for four years and went on to play professionally in Germany When she returned to the States, worked her way through school earning her Bachelor of...2023-03-2031 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationThe Six Box with Simone and Dennis - Episode 4 - 30 March 23The Six Box - Simone Deloach and Dennis Tardan have deeply needed conversations about cultural issues in the United States today from the perspectives of their six boxes they tick: She: Young, Black, Woman. He: Old, White, Man. This is the episode 4 of the weekly series, published each Thursday. Simone Deloach is a marriage and family therapist. She led Indiana University’s Division 1 Women's basketball for four years and went on to play professionally in Germany When she returned to the States, worked her way through school earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family Studies an...2023-03-2030 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationThe Six Box with Simone and Dennis - Episode 3 -- 23 February 23The Six Box is where Simone Deloach and Dennis Tardan have deeply needed conversations about cultural issues in the United States today from the perspectives of their six boxes they tick: She: Young, Black, Woman. He: Old, White, Man. This is the episode 3 of the weekly series, published each Thursday. Simone Deloach is a marriage and family therapist. She led Indiana University’s Division 1 Women's basketball for four years and went on to play professionally in Germany When she returned to the States, worked her way through school earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family St...2023-03-2025 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Erika Barker and Dennis TardanErika Barker, a passionate explorer of the electronic world, began her journey into circuitry as a teenager and delved into programming before graduating high school in the late 90s. Her innate technical proficiency and creative vision were further polished during her service as a Combat Journalist in the U.S. Navy, producing multimedia projects for global distribution while capturing the pulse of the world's events.  Afterward, Erika earned a master's degree and taught the next generation of multimedia journalists at Full Sail University. Erika then made her way to New York, where she skillfully mastered the art o...2023-03-1258 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationThe Six Box with Simone and Dennis - Episode 2 - 16 Feb 23The Six Box -  Simone Deloach and Dennis Tardan have deeply needed conversations about cultural issues in the United States today from the perspectives of their six boxes they tick:  She:  Young, Black, Woman.  He:  Old, White, Man.      This is the episode 2 of the weekly series, published each Thursday.   Simone Deloach is a marriage and family therapist.  She led Indiana University’s Division 1 Women's basketball for four years and went on to play professionally in Germany  When she returned to the States, worked her way through school earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development an...2023-02-2631 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationThe Six Box with Simone and Dennis - Episode 1The Six Box -  Simone Deloach and Dennis Tardan have deeply needed conversations about cultural issues in the United States today from the perspectives of their six boxes they tick:  She:  Young, Black, Woman.  He:  Old, White, Man.     This is the premiere of the weekly series, published each Thursday.   Simone Deloach is a marriage and family therapist.  She led Indiana University’s Division 1 Women's basketball for four years and went on to play professionally in Germany  When she returned to the States, worked her way through school earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family Studies...2023-02-1327 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Adam Frank and Dennis TardanThis is the first Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Adam Frank and it was recorded in April 2020. The RSC was a wide-ranging discussion on astrophysics, spirituality, creativity and humanity.  Astrophysicist Adam Frank is a leading expert on the final stages of evolution for stars like the sun, and his computational research group at the University of Rochester has developed advanced supercomputer tools for studying how stars form and how they die. A self-described “evangelist of science,” he is also committed to showing others the beauty and power of science, and exploring the proper context of science in culture.   ...2023-02-0259 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Annetta Marion and Dennis TardanANNETTA MARION is a Primetime Emmy-nominated director and showrunner known for her work on Oprah’s Master Class Series and NBC’s Making It with Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman. She has worked on major shows for Netflix, ESPN, OWN, MTV, VH1, Apple+, and Investigation Discovery.   Annetta's work has won multiple awards, including NAACP Image Awards, Gracie Awards, and NAMIC Vision Awards. She currently serves on the DGA’s National Board as an Alternate, the Eastern Directors Council, and is a co-chair of the Focus on Women Committee. Annetta is originally from North Huntingdon township in western Pennsyl...2023-01-2531 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Doug Fearn and Dennis Tardan -- Corrie Lynn Green EditionOn this first edition of a series of RSCs with Doug Fearn and Dennis, we discuss how we met as raving fans of Corrie Lynn Green.  Doug is her producer and I am one of the media folk who are honored to feature her.    https://corrielynngreenmusic.com/home Here is where you can watch and listen to "Arrangement"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mROT3VIDb68 Doug Fearn has made his living from professional audio since 1966. His first exposure to professional recording equipment was at his high school FM station, where he recorded school events and h...2023-01-1930 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Kelly Buckley and Dennis TardanIn this episode of RSCLI edition, I have a conversation with Kelly Buckley -- podcast host, entrepreneur. and coach whose mission is to grow her community globally of women who want to learn more about beauty inside and out, building their confidence.  Connect with her podcast and learn more about Kelly here: https://beautifullyconfidentpodcast.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2023-01-1724 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Doug Fearn and Dennis Tardan -- Corrie Lynn Green EditionOn this first edition of a series of RSCs with Doug Fearn and Dennis, we discuss how we met as raving fans of Corrie Lynn Green.  Doug is her producer and I am one of the media folk who are honored to feature her.    https://corrielynngreenmusic.com/home Here is where you can watch and listen to "Arrangement"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mROT3VIDb68 Doug Fearn has made his living from professional audio since 1966. His first exposure to professional recording equipment was at his high school FM station, where he recorded school events and h...2023-01-0330 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Julie Cavaliere and Dennis TardanJULIE CAVALIERE is an award-winning writer, director, producer, and actor based in New York. She began her career working for the legendary Scott Rudin and quickly accelerated her experience in the industry as a producer. She worked with top executive producer Morris S. Levy's M.E.G.A. Films on such hits as Influenza with Nicola Peltz, Grant Gustin, Gregg Sulkin, and the award-winning Cop Show starring Colin Quinn.   She recently launched her production banner - Very Cavaliere Productions, which strives to tell stories centered around the human experience from unique, often overlooked points of view. She w...2022-12-3134 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Benj Edwards - Part 2 -- 12-22-22Here is part 2 of my RSC with writer, tech historian and futurist Benj Edwards from his home in North Carolina, USA   Benj's  interests in science and the arts inspire his written works on the past, present, and future of technology. As a collector and student of vintage computers and video games for over 25 years, he brings a deep sense of tech history to publications such as The Atlantic, Fast Company, PCWorld, Macworld, Edge, and PCMag.   During his time as a journalist, Edwards has broken stories about the importance of software preservation, early video game history, the...2022-12-1431 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Benj Edwards Part 1 -- 12-22-22Here is part 1 of my RSC with writer, tech historian and futurist Benj Edwards from his home in North Carolina, USA   Benjs' interests in science and the arts inspire his written works on the past, present, and future of technology. As a collector and student of vintage computers and video games for over 25 years, he brings a deep sense of tech history to publications such as The Atlantic, Fast Company, PCWorld, Macworld, Edge, and PCMag.   During his time as a journalist, Edwards has broken stories about the importance of software preservation, early video game history, th...2022-12-1427 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Sarah CoganSarah Cogan is a renowned costume designer & visual producer who is a chamption of independent filmmakers. Her passion is crafting cinematic cohesion by aligning script and visual design. Sarah skillfully integrates the filmmakers vision across production design and art direction, costume design and wardrobe, makeup and hair and lighting design. Her most recent project, the film 18 1/2 has been submitted to the Academy Awards for Oscar consideration and has been hailed by the critics especially for the costume design. Want to know more about Sarah and her artistic journey? Enjoy this episode of RSC with this bright light...2022-12-1236 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Jennifer Arthurton and Dennis TardanJennifer Arthurton is the creator, and founder of Old Chicks Know Sh*t, a community and podcast (of the same name) designed to inspire and support midlife women in chasing their dreams and creating their kick-ass next chapter. In addition, Jennifer is an empowerment coach, podcast host, writer, and speaker.    Having made her midlife course corrections,  she is a passionate advocate of the inherent power and knowledge that women possess at a time when they often feel overlooked and doubt themselves most.    To connect with all thingsJennifer:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldchicksknowshit/ ...2022-12-081h 02Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Noémi Beres and Dennis TardanNoémi Beres is the Co-Owner of the Podcast Connections podcast booking agency.   She helps entrepreneurs and business owners share their knowledge and connect them to quality podcast shows. In addition, Noemi is dedicated to helping experts grow their businesses with interviews.   Noémi started to work in the online marketing field back in 2007. She has a Master’s Degree in Danish Literature and Language; she is a linguist, content creator, and “master organizer.”    Website:  https://www.podcastconnections.co/ LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/noemiberes/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po...2022-11-1726 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Kim Curtis and Dennis TardanMoney makes the world go around and also can make us crazy.  Kim Curtis help me to get some sanity around this important issue.   Here is Kim's website:  www.wealthlegacyinstitute.com Kim is a nationally recognized wealth management advisor and speaker. As President and CEO of Wealth Legacy Institute, her groundbreaking work in developing a highly personal client-centric planning model was recognized in the Journal of Practical Estate Planning, winning the Editor's Choice award. This model is the cornerstone of her firm's holistic and highly successful approach to integrated wealth management, The Planning for LIFE Exp...2022-10-2835 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Rick Pagano on his new film, "Ten Tricks"On this episode of RSC, my guest, Rick Pagano, and I converse about his latest feature film that he wrote and directed, "Ten Tricks", and which has been getting critical acclaim all over the world.  Ten Tricks will be available to stream on all digital platforms and streaming exclusively on Fandor on September 27, 2022.     TEN TRICKS follows a glamorous madam, Grace (Lea Thompson), who has spent years being surrounded by men. When she decides she wants to start a family, she realizes the list of potential prospects is shockingly thin. Thankfully, a chance encounter with a neighbor proves there...2022-09-1723 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation (Part 2) with Ron Dillard Jr. and Dennis Tardan - Aug 2022Here is part 2 of my RSC with Ron Dillard as we continue to learn about one another and our art.   About Ron:  Rod Dillard, Jr. is a director, producer, writer and actor. In 2008, he founded Ronald Dillard Jr Entertainment, LLC, with the vision to create thought provoking entertainment by writing, producing, directing, and co-starring in the first theatrical production, I Deserve Better, followed by A Player’s Last Play.  In 2013, he released his first feature film, A New Mentality then wrote and produced three more award-winning festival films along with Shirod Greene; Unbrotherly Love, The Color...2022-09-0729 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Ron Dillard, Jr. and Dennis TardanRod Dillard, Jr. is a director, producer, writer and actor.  In 2008, he founded Ronald Dillard Jr Entertainment, LLC, with the vision to create thought provoking entertainment by writing, producing, directing, and co-starring in the first theatrical production, I Deserve Better, followed by A Player’s Last Play.  In 2013, he released his first feature film, A New Mentality then wrote and produced three more award-winning festival films along with Shirod Greene; Unbrotherly Love, The Color In Your Eyes, and A Monster. Impacted by the brutal killings of Black men in America, in 2020 Ron responded by writing, co-directing, producing, and...2022-08-2231 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Aprill Brandon and Dennis TardanAprill Brandon is a freelance writer and feral mother living in Boston with her brood of redheads and very patient husband. She has two drawers in her fridge devoted to cheese and is now grown up enough to like fancy beer. www.aprillbrandon.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2022-08-0833 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Dennis Tardan and his guest, Jordon Colburn Jordan Colburn, entrepreneur and businessman, has written his first book and it is so relevant to anyone who wants the basics of raising capital.  I learned so much in reading the this book and am applying the lessons!   Here is a link to his book:  https://tinyurl.com/huhpm49v  Change the Way You Think About Raising Capital can make the difference between a YES or a NO when presenting your project to investors. Potential investors see many proposals every day. So, what are the keys to getting them to listen to you...2022-07-1722 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Bob Woodman and Dennis TardanBob Woodman's career in radio spanned the time of such change in the United States and the world.  After a stint in the U.S. Navy as a public relations officer for the Blue Angels, Bob returned to radio in Texas in Austin, Texas, as Austin was beginning to fly its Weird flag.  He moved to Victoria, Texas and was general manager of KVIC, an AM radio station that grew into a media group where his empowering management style nurtured creative spirits on the air and profitability off the air.  Bob has returned home to Tuscaloosa, Alabama where he wor...2022-06-0449 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Frank W. Butterfield and Dennis TardanOn May 18, 2022, my friend Frank Butterfield and I had another Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation.   About Frank:  Frank W. Butterfield is the Amazon best-selling author of 90 (and counting) self-published novels, novellas, and short stories. Born and raised in Lubbock, Texas, he has traveled all over the US and Canada and now makes his home in Daytona Beach, Florida. His first attempt at writing at the age of nine with a ball-point pen and a notepad was a failure. Forty years later, he tried again and hasn't stopped since. https://www.frankwbutterfield.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp...2022-05-1932 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Sassy Mohen and Dennis TardanSASSY MOHEN DIRECTOR| WRITER|PRODUCER  - Sas·sy /ˈsasē/ adjective: lively, bold, full of spirit; a little bit cheeky. Sassy Mohen’s innovative and bold, confident style has emerged as a pioneer in the genre of female-driven comedy. She has written, directed, produced, and edited multiple award-winning films, TV Pilots, Music Videos, Commercials, Specs, and Web series. Her latest comedy satire on real-world events, FEAR ACTUALLY was released to rave reviews and won three BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR AWARDS. She is completing post-production on her newest lively and a little bit cheeky venture, the digital series- HOW TO...2021-12-1838 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Isabel Echeverry and Dennis TardanIsabel Echeverry is the founder Kontakto Talent Management and Entertainment Company.  Now she is established as the market leader in Latinx Entertainment with an impressive roster composed of award-winning directors, actors, and powerhouse production companies. As a big believer in the concept of giving back and 'paying it forward,' her ability to navigate the Hispanic and global market has proved invaluable to all her clientele. Here is her website: https://www.kontaktoreps.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-12-1834 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with David Stephens and Dennis TardanGIFT ALERT:  To purchase one of David's incredible puppets and art, go here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/AllHandsProductions  For more than 20 years, David Stephens has been delighting family audiences with his humorous interpretations of classic fairy tales. Working exclusively as a solo puppeteer, he has traveled extensively throughout the United States.   As well as his accomplishments as a puppeteer, he has enjoyed a 20 year career as a banjo player and songwriter.  David has produced 7 CDs of original music and plays in local Atlanta venues, and with other bluegrass and old-time bands. Several of his puppe...2021-12-1335 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Billy VeraIn early December 2021, Dennis had an RSC with iconic Hollywood singer/songwriter/actor/music historian Billy Vera   Billy has been a singer and songwriter since the 1960s, his most successful record being "At This Moment", a US # 1 hit in 1987.  He continues to perform with his group Billy Vera & The Beaters, and won a Grammy Award in 2013.  Here is Billy's website:  www.billyvera.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-12-1345 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Jay Thompson and Dennis TardanGuitar player and song writer dedicated to making music for people going through a rough time. Also dedicated to showing off NE Ohio in all its natural beauty. If you've got some wine? All the better! Jay's YouTube Channel:  https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCDeNgQJaD1gT9MQOap7cv9Q --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-12-0348 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Hal LindenHal Linden starred in and as Barney Miller on ABC from 1975-1981.  Hal and Dennis Tardan talk about Hal's experience over the course of the 170 episodes from initial casting by creator, writer and show runner Danny Arnold and why Barney Miller remains so relevant today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-11-1952 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Bonnie Neel and Dennis Tardan - Nov 3, 2021The brilliant and deeeelightful Bonnie Neel and I have another RSC talking about the booming housing market in 2021, mortgages, credit scores, we show one of her delightful and educating YouTube videos and her new podcast, Drinking with My Ex, which is soon to be released.  What a joy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-11-0941 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Amber Crowley - July 2021Singer, songwriter Amber Crowley is based in Naples, Florida with salty Cape Cod roots. Her music reveals human spirit and emotion, with a feel-good beach vibe that appeals to all ages.  Amber has performed professionally for over 40 years, with multiple CDs and EPs. An emergency room physician, Amber has shared her music for many years with patients and staff at Hope Hospice, American Cancer Society and many other nonprofit events. Amber's website:  ambercrowleymusic.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-07-2138 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Travis Lohmann - July 2021Travis Lohmann is a composer for film/media.  His work has been showcased at various film festivals such as the LA 48 Hour Film Festival, The United GI Film Festival, The Dam Short Film Festival, and the Laughlin International Film Festival. Travis’s music can be heard on NBC Sports, Discovery, Oxygen, Lifetime, and Bravo.  In 2015, Travis had the opportunity to perform with Circus Couture in their charity event "Twelve". In 2017, he composed the music for "Blue" and "Green" Acts in their show "PRYSM". Here is Travis’ website: travislohmannmusic.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcas...2021-07-2138 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Janel Sarlls and Manuel ZamoraJanel Sarlls is an award-winning, classically-trained fine artist living in the small, South Texas town of Victoria. After years of writing for various magazines, Janel realized she had something valuable to share with the world and turned to writing full time, focusing on children’s books. Manuel Zamora is a writer, artist, and illustrator living in Victoria, Texas. His approach and output are constantly evolving as he hones his personal style.  Manuel approaches each project with complete enthusiasm and total dedication, especially when he is collaborating with his partner, Janel Sarlls, on their books. Go to...2021-06-2624 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Domo HardawayDomo Hardaway describes himself as a Christian, first, and then an economist, Democrat, and a DJ. He is working alongside the tireless Beto O’Rourke with Powered By People to turn Texas Blue and save our democracy. Domo’s interests include all things Texas, electoral politics, economics, comic books, and hip hop.  Here is a link to learn more:  www.poweredxpeople.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-06-1541 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Dannel and David ArnoldDannel and David Arnold are the sons of Hollywood and television icon Danny Arnold who was the creator/producer/writer/show runner of Barney Miller and produced Bewitched, That Girl and so many other properties.  https://youtu.be/0dtYqi8fC7A is the link to the Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation I did with Danny in 1997 on my public access TV show called "Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation". Dannel and David talk that interview with their father and about growing up in Hollywood and their lives afterward.  Such fun! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/su...2021-06-1355 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation (Santa Monica-style) with Corrie Lynn GreenI had a wonderful RSC with Corrie Lynn Green on May 20, 2021.  What a delightful, joyful session with a rising star and influencer in the music industry!  Plus, she is a delightful, insightful, and gracious human being. Corrie Lynn Green brings her own unique brand of story telling to long forgotten Appalachian Mountain Music. With her original lyrics and and twist on banjo playing style, Corrie digs deep and brings something new to something old. See about Corrie Lynn here!  https://linktr.ee/CorrieLynnGreen --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/sup...2021-05-2828 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (2nd) Reasonably Spontaneous Conversation with Bonnie NeelComing out of Covid in May of 2021, the housing market in Austin (and in the US) is booming.  What do we do?  What should we not do?  What are the pitfalls and the opportunities.  Well, the brilliant Bonnie Neel is my go-to resource.  Enjoy! Contact Bonnie:  Bonnie.Neel@StraightTalkMortgage.com Bonnie Neel has worked in industries ranging from international oil and gas, supermarkets, publishing, finance, charitable giving and private global intelligence before becoming a mortgage loan officer dedicated to helping first time homebuyers understand the mortgage process without ruining their lives. With a degree...2021-05-1933 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Kim Ware - Part 2 - Feb 2021Kim Ware is a singer-songwriter, drummer, podcaster, writer, lover of improv, MA in counseling student, wife, daughter, niece, aunt, friend, and cat mom. Among other things. Now based in the small town of Kings Mountain, NC, Kim discovered her love of expressing herself through song in 2006, while living in the booming metropolis of Atlanta, GA. She writes and performs under the name the Good Graces, and has toured up and down the east coast, down to Texas, over to California, and performed at such festivals as 30A, NXNE, and LEAF, where she was a finalist in the 2019...2021-02-2235 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Kim Ware - Part 1 - Feb 2021Kim Ware is a singer-songwriter, drummer, podcaster, writer, lover of improv, MA in counseling student, wife, daughter, niece, aunt, friend, and cat mom. Among other things. Now based in the small town of Kings Mountain, NC, Kim discovered her love of expressing herself through song in 2006, while living in the booming metropolis of Atlanta, GA. She writes and performs under the name the Good Graces, and has toured up and down the east coast, down to Texas, over to California, and performed at such festivals as 30A, NXNE, and LEAF, where she was a finalist in the 2019...2021-02-2228 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Conversation with Alex Matrosov (not his real name)On Saturday, January 23, 2021, protests broke out all over Russia in response to the arrest of dissident Aleksei Navalny upon his return to his home country to continue his resistance to the regime of Vladimir Putin. A self-described “average Russian citizen” decided to attend the protest and was plucked out of a peaceful crowd and arrested. This, in his own words, is his story on that day. Translation courtesy of  Rachel Campbell.  Edited by Clay Boykin. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-02-1246 minQuarantuned With the Good GracesQuarantuned With the Good GracesQuarantuned Ep. 5: Dennis Tardan and Renée Yaworsky on ... everything! Seriously, just listen to it.Welcome to Quarantuned With the Good Graces! Quarantuned is an interview podcast that focuses on staying creative, present, and connected during these unsettled and isolating times. In episode 5 of “Quarantuned”, I’m talking with the uber-interesting and creative Dennis Tardan and Renée Yaworsky, of the Dennis for Famous (D4F) show. This conversation was amazing! Improv, celebrities, Hollywood, self-sabotage, women and their tendency to deflect compliments (we went deeps y'all) ... honestly no topic was off-limits. It was somethin' else! I had a blast hanging out with Dennis and Renée, and I hope you dig it, too! You...2021-02-101h 19Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Constantine NasrConstantine Nasr and I had a conversation in late Dec 2020 upon the release the 80th Anniversary of Bugs Bunny in a Limited Edition Boxed Set of 60 re-mastered shorts starring Bugs. Constantine produced a documentary that is included in Boxed Set with interviews with many of the animation masters who worked in the Warner Brothers Loony Tunes studio, including Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny. A clip from an interview I did with Mel in 1979 is included in Constantine’s documentary! To purchase the Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Limited Edition Blu-Ray Box Set from Amazon, click here: ti...2021-02-0851 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Polly Lou LivingstonIn 2008 American animator, screenwriter, producer and voice actor Penn Ward cast Polly in his Emmy Award winning cartoon series Adventure Time. She played a sexy little green elephant named Tree Trunk. To say the series was a smash hit is an understatement, launching Polly Lou into global pop stardom. An energy and spirit as that of Polly Lou’s will forever remain in the hearts of all that have known and loved her. She was a true Texas original and a very fine lady indeed. Polly Lou died on January 24, 2021 in San Antonio.  Her memorial will be Feb...2021-02-0526 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Rigel Thurston (Part 2)Rigel Thurston is a musician, songwriter, philosopher and an all-around wonderful person and, I say proudly, my friend.  Rigel and I had this conversation over Zoom on Dec 3, 2020.  Here is part 2 and a continuation of our conversation. Here is Polly's design website:  www.pollythurston.com You can find his latest album, "Hello My Child" as well as his others at Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/album/2AQsoZn6N56pPqdJ0ApXkd?si=XvEtM-hiRKOmQ6tVZ5dWPw or direct download here:  https://rigelthurston.com/product/hello-my-child-album-mp3-download  Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po...2021-01-1131 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Rigel Thurston (Part 1)Rigel Thurston is a musician, songwriter, philosopher and an all-around wonderful person and, I say proudly, my friend.  Rigel and I had this conversation over Zoom on Dec 3, 2020.  Here is part 1. Here is Polly's design website:  www.pollythurston.com You can find his latest album, "Hello My Child" as well as his others at Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/album/2AQsoZn6N56pPqdJ0ApXkd?si=XvEtM-hiRKOmQ6tVZ5dWPw or direct download here:  https://rigelthurston.com/product/hello-my-child-album-mp3-download  Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2021-01-1127 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Simon CohenSimon Cohen is one of the most brilliant and compassionate humans I've ever met.  What a treat it was to have this conversation on November 10, 2020, Simon in the UK and me in Texas and experiencing the present moment together.   For more (much more!!!) on Simon and his presence visit: www.mrsimoncohen.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2020-11-1548 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (2nd) Conversation with Dr. James Crowe, Jr.In early April of 2020, as the Covid-19 virus was shutting down the world, I had my first "A Conversation with Dr. James Crowe", the head of the antibody research lab at Vanderbilt University.  This 2nd ACW was done on October 17, 2020 to see what he and his team have learned in the last 6 months and what we all can expect and not expect from medical research and development.   I learned so much and I believe you will, too. This podcast was produced by Renée Yaworsky and edited by Clay Boykin.  A Conversation with..." is sponsored by "I...2020-10-2057 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Michael S. A. GrazianoPre-script.... We recorded this episode in May 2020 and I got so engaged I started calling Michael, "Steven" during the episode.  I was so engaged.  Well, fortunately for me, Steven is his 2nd name!  I so enjoyed this episode and I think you will, too! Michael S. A. Graziano is a professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Princeton University. He is also a novelist, composer, and occasional ventriloquist. In addition to running a research lab and writing scientific papers, he is the author of five neuroscience books and has written for the Atlantic, the New York Times, the Wal...2020-09-021h 02Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Brien Foster AllenA message from Brien:  My name is Brien, and I’m a musician, a scientist, and a thinker. From a very young age, I’ve been captivated by the deepest underpinnings of our cosmos, and how they all connect.  As I’ve aged, I’ve developed my pursuits of science and art. I finished school with a degree in science and now I am pursuing an avid career in music. My hope is that I can leave whatever person I was just in contact with feeling more elevated than they previously felt prior to coming into contact with me.2020-08-2853 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (second) Conversation with Laurie BellIn August of 2020, I had this 2nd conversation with Laurie Bell Laurie Blalock Bell was first of six children in a strictly run military family. She moved 9 times and went to 7 schools before the age of 16. Over the course of her life thus far she has moved 31 times and has had over 42 paying jobs, ranging from serving in a navy mess hall to bartending in Amsterdam, singing and acting on radio and television, PR manager for a large hospital conglomerate, personal assistant to Luci Baines Johnson (LBJ and Ladybird’s daughter), program director for the chancellor of th...2020-08-2354 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Conversation with Bart LoeserBart Loeser has been a professional educator, coach and trainer for over 25 years.  Through his company, JBL Events, he is currently a corporate trainer and professional coach specializing in the interpersonal skills that ensure success in the individual and others (eg: communication, leadership development, team-building, productivity, emotional intelligence, etc). A Texas native with a degree in psychology from the University of Texas and MBA work at the University of Houston, Bart has presented many hundreds of business skills seminars over the last 15 around the U.S. and abroad.   Bart is passionate about helping others find simple solutions to l...2020-08-041h 00Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Christy BullenI had this lovely conversation with Christy Bullen on Jun 1, 2020.  Christy is a musician from Suffolk, UK. With the ability to play multiple instruments, he layers his sounds in live performance using a loop pedal to make songs come alive. With a wealth of experience in various bands over the years, he has played everything from small local pubs to international festivals. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2020-06-2255 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Conversation with Huey FischerHuey Fischer and I had this conversation in August of 2011.  In 2020, Huey graduated from law school and continues his advocacy. Here is how I described him in 2011: Huey Fischer is a remarkable young man who is changing the political landscape in Texas.  I met Huey in 2010 while he was still 17 and campaigning to be on the rules committee at the Texas State Democratic Convention.  He won and represented Senate District 18 the day after his 18th birthday. Huey is deeply thoughtful, articulate and involved.  He is currently attending the University of Texas at Austin work...2020-06-1833 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Susie Albin-NajeraI had this first conversation with Susie in the summer of 2011.  Susie Albin-Najera is the creator and editor of The Mexico Report, an award winning travel blog showcasing news, deals and resources for the modern traveler. Najera is a writer, author, travel blogger, marketing and public relations specialist and producer. Najera serves on the host committee for Maestro Cares, founded by singer Marc Anthony and producer Henry Cardenas; and on the advisory board for Corazon de Vida, providing aid to children in Mexico. She is also the creator of 'The Real Heroes of Mexico' showcasing c...2020-06-1235 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Conversation with Aprill BrandonThis conversation happened in June of 2011.  Oh, the water that has passed under the bridge since then!  For all of us. I met Aprill when she was a humor columnist and arts/entertainment reporter for my hometown newspaper, The Victoria Advocate.  Her columns sparkled with wit, insight and self-effacing charm.  I could see she was destined for the big time. In 2011, the route to the "big time" took her to Boston, MA, following her talented husband, Ryan, to his job at the Globe as a graphic designer. Aprill is an astoundingly talented and insi...2020-06-1232 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Max GailThis podcast was one of my first in 2011 with the actor and activist Max Gail. In 1979, Barney Miller was a major hit television series on ABC in the fourth year of its seven year run.  Max Gail starred in the ensemble as Det. Stan “Wojo” Wojciehowicz. I was in LA taking a shot a fame and fortune (missing the target high and to the left, but that’s another story).  I had begun a teeny-tiny-talk show on the local cable access channel.  I serendipitously ran into Max and he agreed to be a guest on the show...2020-06-0430 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Emma KnightEmma Knight is the creator of the new YouTube channel “Home Emmanomics.”   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOzFYvOKvmL0CUDKSqNV1Rg Emma and I had this conversation on May 8, 2020. Emma lives in a small intentional community in Oregon, milking dairy goats and a dairy cow and caring for chickens and a large organic garden in collaboration with other families of similar values.  Emma is a licensed and certified Elementary School teacher with a B.A. in Psychology who has had years of experience teaching diverse students in public schools in Hawaii, California, and Oregon.  She has...2020-05-2425 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA(nother) conversation with Renée Yaworsky - Buffy S1 recapFor all the fans and followers of Renée Yaworsky who have been nagging her to watch Buffy the Vampire Slayer, she finally HAS!!!!  Here are her impressions of season 1 of BTVS and the Whedon 'Verse. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2020-05-2040 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Maher MattaComedian Maher Matta has been performing comedy since college and has performed at various comedy clubs and festivals throughout the country. Maher is a regular at the annual Arab American Comedy Festival in New York City, and recently recorded his first comedy special with Dry Bar Comedy out of Provo, UT. Maher's material revolves around storytelling observational humor. He also has his own podcast called, "The Bald Spot", and it's available on iTunes and Spotify. His new podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bald-spot/id1295501750 Stand up Routines: https://www.y...2020-05-181h 07Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Ruven GovenderRuven Govender and I had this conversation -- him in Australia and me in Texas -- in May of 2020. He has been featured at every major comedy festival Australia & NZ has to offer.  Ruven has had a number of TV appearances in NZ, Australia & USA and regularly tours the globe doing comedy.   Ruven is of South African-Indian ethnic background.  He grew up in South Africa at the end of apathreid, then moved to New Zealand at age 10. He now lives in Sydney, Australia. We talk race, racial justice, comedy around the world and our...2020-05-171h 07Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Koen BertelsKoen and I had this wide ranging and fascinating conversation on May 15, 2020. Koen Bertels is the head of the Quantum Computer Architectures Lab.  He currently focus on Quantum Computing and more specifically on the overall system design and architecture aspects. He is a principal investigator in Qutech where he collaborates  with experimental physicists on building prototype quantum processors.  Koen’s research interests spanned two of the three research pillars of the Lab, namely Multi and Many-core architectures and Electronic System Level Design.  He was responsible for the Delft Workbench project that aims to provide semi-automatic suppor...2020-05-1556 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Betsy WestBetsy West is the director/producer of RBG (Magnolia, Participant, CNN Films, 2018) along with Julie Cohen. She is a 21-time Emmy Award winner for her work as an ABC News producer and executive producer of the documentary series Turning Point. As vice president at CBS News from 1998 to 2005, she oversaw 60 Minutes and 48 Hours. She was executive producer of the MAKERS (AOL & PBS, 2012) documentary and digital series, the short documentary, The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem (Epix, 2016) and the feature  documentary, The Lavender Scare (2017). Betsy is a graduate of Brown University and is the Fred W. Friendly pro...2020-05-1258 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Renée Yaworsky and Clay Boykin on "The Search of the New Compassionate Male"This podcast was recorded on May 7, 2020.  Renée Yoworsky, Clay Boykin and I discuss Clay's spearheading of the Search of the New Compassionate Male and why the world needs this so much at this time of great change and challenge. Renée Yaworsky is an attorney, activist, actor, musician, writer and producer. She has worked in criminal justice reform since she was a teenager, been active in women’s rights and justice all over the world.   Contact Renée at rryaworsky@gmail.com Clay Boykin is a writer, speaker and activist.  A former US Marine, multi-dec...2020-05-0950 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Conversation with Ross MacPheeRoss MacPhee is a paleomammalogist on the curatorial staff of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, where he has worked since 1988. He has conducted more than 50 expeditions in many parts of the world, researching the evolution and extinction of Ice Age mammals. In addition to numerous scientific papers in Science, Nature, PNAS and other professional journals, Ross is the author of End of the Megafauna: The Fate of the World’s Hugest, Fiercest, and Strangest Animals (WW Norton, 2018), Race to The End: Amundsen, Scott, and the Attainment of the South Pole (Sterling, 2010) and th...2020-05-0656 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Dr. James CroweThis conversation with Dr. Crowe was recorded on April 5, 2020, while much of the US was on lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. James Crowe is Director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center and the Ann Scott Carell Professor of Pediatrics, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt.  His laboratory studies the human immune response to infection for a wide variety of major human pathogens, including many emerging infections. Dr. Crowe is the Director of the HUMAN IMMUNOME PROJECT, an ambitious effort to identify the sequence of all transcripts for human adaptive immune receptors.  His research group uses a...2020-05-0650 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Laura RedfernI had this conversation with Laura on March 20, 2019. Oh, so long ago… Here is her bio: Laura Redfern earned her Certified Financial PlannerTM designation in 2011, after working nearly 10 years in the areas of investment management and retirement planning. Over the past decade, Laura has extensive experience working with clients in life’s difficult transition stages: recent widows, divorcees, inheritors, and couples transitioning to retirement. Comprehensive financial planning allows Laura to take a “big picture” view of clients’ finances that ultimately helps to lead them to better, more fulfilling lives. Laura has a special passion fo...2020-05-0529 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Charles EisensteinIn December of 2011, I learned of I serendipitously learned of Charles through a YouTube video on the lessons learned from and going forward from the Occupy Wall Street movement.  I was so impressed by his mind, his heart as well as the clarity and insight with which he communicated.  He graciously assented to have a conversation with me. Below is link to Charles’ website as well as to his books, articles and multimedia:  https://charleseisenstein.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2020-05-0459 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Mike P. BurtonMike P. Burton grew up in North Carolina and Delaware, listening to George Carlin, Eddie Murphy, and Steven Wright. He moved to New York after college with a Theatre Arts degree in hand.  He did some off-off-off Broadway shows while waiting tables and bartending but comedy was always something he wanted to do but never followed through with so one day he woke up and decided to stop talking about it and actually do it. That night he went to an open-mic paid $5 for five minutes of stage time and he’s been doing it ever since. Mik...2020-05-0357 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Dr. James CroweDr. James Crowe is Director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center and the Ann Scott Carell Professor of Pediatrics, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt.  His laboratory studies the human immune response to infection for a wide variety of major human pathogens, including many emerging infections. Dr. Crowe is the Director of the HUMAN IMMUNOME PROJECT, an ambitious effort to identify the sequence of all transcripts for human adaptive immune receptors.  His research group uses a very broad array of techniques including molecular and cellular biology, state-of-the-art imaging and flow cytometry, bioinformatics, and bioengineering approaches to attack scientific pr...2020-05-0350 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Dr. Don ThomasDr. Don Thomas is an astronaut, scientist, professional speaker, educator, and author of Orbit of Discovery about his STS-70 mission aboard space shuttle Discovery.  A veteran of four flights, Don has spent 44 days in space and orbited the Earth nearly 700 times.  Don’s mission is helping to inform and excite the public about our future in space and preparing our next generation of scientists, engineers, and explorers for their missions in the future. Here is a link to Don's website: http://ohioastronaut.com Here is a link to Don's book, "Orbit of Discovery":  http://ohioastronaut.com/b...2020-05-021h 00Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Sara MacSorleyThis "A Conversation with..." was recorded on April 8, 2020 Sara MacSorley started her career as a super cool science major with a degree in marine biology. Working in science education and outreach led her to pursue a graduate degree in business, which led to a new role as the director of a community-based program bringing arts and science to children and educators.  It was at this special place where she got the idea to create a story and coloring book celebrating today's dynamic women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The first Super Cool Scientists book w...2020-05-0253 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Marnix PauwelsRecorded April 9, 2020.   Marnix Pauwels is a writer and coach based in Amsterdam.  Here is Marnix in his own words: Yeah, I know the dark side. I did the booze and the drugs and the cigarettes. I suffered through years and years of depression, anxiety, self-pity, anger and other devastating crap. And one day while the pain seemed unbearable, I realised I wanted to quit, you know, really QUIT, getting out of existence. But I didn’t. And it’s all old news, my friend. For over six years now, I’ve been more free and...2020-05-0253 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Conversation with Kevin BiegelThis conversation was recorded in 2014 was Kevin was coming to Austin Texas for the ATX Television Festival to promote his series, "Enlisted", we had this conversation in advance of the festival.  Among other many other television projects, Kevin created and was show runner for Cougartown, the series starring Courtney Cox. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2020-04-2745 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Conversation with Adam FrankDr. Adam Frank and Dennis talk personal histories, astrophysics, spirituality, Zen Buddhism, and more... Adam Frank is a Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Rochester as well as a popular science writer. He is the co-founder of NPR's 13.7 Cosmos and Culture Blog.  He also does regular on-air commentaries for All Things Considered and has two books on science culture published (the last one for Simon & Schuster). Professor Frank received his Ph.D. in Physics (1992) from University of Washington.  He held postdoctoral and visiting scientist positions at Leiden University and the University of Minnesota. In 1995, he...2020-04-2058 minReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationA (first) Conversation with Clifford JohnsonClifford and Dennis have a conversation the early years in Clifford's life.... Clifford Johnson April 16 2020.  Professor Clifford V. Johnson’s work in science ranges from teaching and research into black holes, particle physics, string theory, and cosmology, to public outreach where he strives to put science back into the general culture. He helps artists, writers, and filmmakers incorporate science into their work, and appears on several TV and online shows. He has been a science adviser for many TV shows and movies, including Nat Geo’s Genius (featuring Einstein), Marvel’s Agent Carter, Thor: Ragnarok, Avenger...2020-04-201h 00Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous ConversationReasonably Spontaneous Conversation (Trailer)--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis-tardan/support2020-04-1500 minEscuchando PeliculasEscuchando PeliculasQué Esperar Cuando Estás Esperando (2012) #familia #peliculas #audesc #podcastPaís Estados Unidos Dirección Kirk Jones Guion Shauna Cross, Heather Hach (Libro: Heidi Murkoff) Música Mark Mothersbaugh, Benjamin Forrest Davis Fotografía Xavier Pérez Grobet Reparto Cameron Díaz, Matthew Morrison, Dennis Quaid, Elizabeth Banks, Anna Kendrick, Jennifer Lopez, Rodrigo Santoro, Chris Rock, Brooklyn Decker Sinopsis Adaptación del best-seller más popular sobre el embarazo, con más de 20 millones de ejemplares vendidos. Cuatro parejas están a punto de conocer las emociones, los temores y los quebraderos de cabeza que supone el ser padres. Entusiasmados con la idea de formar una familia, la gurú de la buena...2019-12-181h 47