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Audio MaverickEpisode 9: Everything Old is New AgainRadio drama resurfaced during the early days of public radio, and a generation of producers began to reinvent the form, working with actors, theatre companies, and become creative laboratories for adventurous, sonically complex productions. The advent of podcasting has re-invigorated the audio drama form even more, and today’s “audio mavericks” include producers of contemporary drama, science fiction and fantasy, and works like the popular series Welcome to Night Vale that are beyond category. This episode includes comments from Night Vale’s Jeffrey Cranor; Lauren Shippen of The Bright Sessions; Kaitlin Prest of The Heart and others who are helping...2025-05-0143 min

Audio MaverickEpisode 8: The Family BrownThis very public man also had a private side, and Brown’s granddaughter Melina Brown and his grandson Zach Sansted share their recollections of Brown, his homes in New York City and Stamford, Connecticut and his important art collection. We get to know him as a presence at family birthday parties; a thrifty clothes horse; and a workaholic who edited scripts even on country walks. Credits - Executive Producers: Melina Brown, Sarah Montague - Executive Director, CUNY TV: Chiqui Cartagena - Director of Production, CUNY TV: Susan Iger - Pr...2025-04-0324 min

Audio MaverickEpisode 7: The Golden Torch Keeps BurningHiman Brown was a busy philanthropist and producer during the two decades following the end of Golden Age broadcast radio, creating over 100 films in support of causes he believed in, and a concert series in Madison Square Garden among other projects. He also opened a production studio in Chelsea. But Brown was finally able to return radio drama to the air with the CBS Mystery Theater, which he established in 1974. It was a fully realized artistic vision, with Brown acting as producer, director, and script editor. He brought a new generation of actors to the medium, including Marian Seldes, Ta...2025-03-0633 min

Audio MaverickEpisode 6: Pay Attention to the Man Behind the CurtainBrown was a prolific and inventive producer and packager, but he was also, as he said, “a sound guy” who shaped the sound of his shows, both in the Golden Age, and when he established CBS Mystery Theater in 1974s. This episode will explore his influence on sound design, and the distinctive “signatures” of his shows. It will also explore what sound effects and sound design contribute to a drama, and Audio Maverick’s own sound designers will share some of their secrets. Credits - Executive Producers: Melina Brown, Sarah Montague - Executive Director...2025-02-0622 min

Audio MaverickEpisode 5: Hi and HistoryAs Himan Brown consolidated his success, he grew his program portfolio and impressive client base. At the onset of WWII, he not only helped to reshape existing shows in response, but created special programming designed to celebrate American’s values and what was being fought for. He also created programs in support of the Jewish community. In the 1950s, radio began to be displaced by television, and this era of Brown’s career in broadcast ended in 1959 with his last series, NBC Morning Playhouse. Credits - Executive Producers: Melina Brown, Sarah Montague - Exec...2025-01-0921 min

Audio MaverickEpisode 4: Golden AgeThis episode celebrates the rich and colorful world of Golden Age radio. During this period networks were formed, stars were established, and iconic shows from The Shadow to Abie's Irish Rose, were created. This episode showcases genres like the sitcom and the thriller, and includes some of the most significant of works by Brown’s contemporaries including Norman Corwin, Lucille Fletcher, Arch Obler, and Orson Welles, including Sorry, Wrong Number, On a Note of Triumph and War of the Worlds. Credits - Executive Producers: Melina Brown, Sarah Montague - Executive Director, CUNY TV: Ch...2024-12-0541 min

Audio MaverickEpisode 3: Golden BoyBrown was radio prodigy and prodigious multi-tasker, who began producing and performing in audio, and making groundbreaking deals, while he was still in high school, and was servicing the radio entertainment industry by the time he was in law school. This episode charts his early performance and production history, his relationship with key advertisers and emerging talents like Agnes Moorehead and Irwin Shaw, and the start of his Dick Tracy programs. Credits - Executive Producers: Melina Brown, Sarah Montague - Executive Director, CUNY TV: Chiqui Cartagena - Director of Production, CUNY...2024-11-0733 min

Audio MaverickEpisode 2: New World, New BeginningsIn this episode we hear about Himan Brown’s childhood and family background. Brown recalls the experience of growing up in the Jewish immigrant community in Brownsville, Brooklyn (which included run-ins with a youthful Bugsy Siegel), his hard-working father and his early professional experiences with mentors like Moss Hart (who started by casting him as Fanny Brice.) This episode features excerpts from Alfred Kazin’s A Walker in the City. (A WALKER IN THE CITY by Alfred Kazin. Copyright © 1951, 1946 by Alfred Kazin. Copyright Renewed 1979, 1974 by Alfred Kazin, used by permission of The Wylie Agency LLC.) Credi...2024-10-2422 min

Audio MaverickEpisode 1: On The Air: The Dawn of BroadcastWe learn about the early days of broadcasting in the U.S. and how this fledgling technology became the dominant entertainment form. The episode honors pioneers including Nikola Tesla and Guglielmo Marconi, as well as the colorful and combative characters who established the broadcast empires of the early years. Credits - Executive Producers: Melina Brown, Sarah Montague - Executive Director, CUNY TV: Chiqui Cartagena - Director of Production, CUNY TV: Susan Iger - Producer/Director: Sarah Montague - Narrator: Margot Avery - Concept and Script...2024-10-1028 min

Audio MaverickIntroducing Audio MaverickThe history of radio crackles to life with Audio Maverick, a 9-part documentary about one of the most visionary figures in radio, Himan Brown. Explore the Golden Age of radio through Brown's life, as we travel from the birth of audio drama to the programs that brought millions of families into their living rooms every night. Subscribe in your podcast app now. Credits - Executive Producers: Melina Brown, Sarah Montague - Executive Director, CUNY TV: Chiqui Cartagena - Director of Production, CUNY TV: Susan Iger - Producer...2024-09-1300 min

in the meadowmy fall tbr: festive book recommendations!Join me in the meadow today for my fall tbr reading list! Today you'll hear all about cozy fantasy books, small town autumnal mysteries, and some eerie and spookier picks too. Whether you're a seasoned reader or not, I'll get you convinced to dip your toes into some festive reads this fall. Grab a heartwarming cup of tea and cozy up with me for an hour of book talk.Books Mentioned on my TBR:The Spellshop by Sarah Beth DurstDeath by Hot Apple Cider by Alex EricksonGourd to...2024-09-0851 min

The Business OfResponsible AI – How your business can steer, not fear, new techArtificial intelligence becomes more powerful by the day – which means the dangers that come with it are growing too. If you’re using AI tools in your business, you need to know how to use them safely and responsibly. So where do you start? Dr Catriona Wallace, a world-leading AI expert and Adjunct Professor at AGSM, shares a framework for using AI ethically, and explains why that responsibility falls on the shoulders of leaders and not just tech teams. Stela Solar, Director of the CSIRO’s National Artificial Intelligence Centre, thinks leaders using AI ‘the right way’...2024-05-2217 min

The Perks Of Being A Book Lover PodcastS9:Ep202 - Perks REMIX - MURDER ENSUES on the Thrillers by the Bookclub Podcast - 12/27/23Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram @perksofbeingabookloverpod FaceBook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message, go to our website and click the Contact button. Our Shownotes: 1- Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie 2- The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith 3- Saltburn - (2023, Amazon Prime) 4- Ripley - (upcoming series on Netflix) Thrillers by the Bookclub Shownotes: Welcome to Episode 39 of Thrillers by the Bookclub Podcast! Join your hosts Chelsea and Olivia as we talk about t...2023-12-2752 min

Forward Radio podcastsPerks S9:Ep202 REMIX | MURDER ENSUES on Thrillers by the Bookclub Podcast | 12-27-23You can find episodes of the Thrillers by the Bookclub podcast at their website www.thrillersbythebookclub.com Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. Instagram @perksofbeingabookloverpod FaceBook - Perks of Being a Book Lover. To send us a message, go to our website and click the Contact button. Shownotes: 1- Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie 2- The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith 3- Saltburn - (2023, Amazon Prime) 4- Ripley - (upcoming series on Netflix) Thrillers by the Bookclub Shownotes Welcome to Episode 39 of Thrillers by the Bookclub Podcast! Join your hosts Chelsea and Olivia as we talk about the...2023-12-2752 min

The Great TransformationHow will we live with AI - Dr Catriona WallaceArtificial Intelligence has great potential but also has caused major reservations. The benefits include automation and efficiency across the global economy but there is also fear that AI will destroy jobs,cause inequality and may be more sinister in the wrong hands. Tim Harcourt discusses our AI future with Dr Catriona Wallace.2023-11-2133 min

Mostly FictionalEp. 27: Hallie Picks Pam's Next AudiobookIn this episode, Hallie shares what the "two wolves" inside of her read, and Pam debates her next audiobook.Books mentioned, in order:Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives by Siddharth KaraLooking Glass Sound by Catriona WardThe Last House on Needless Street by Catriona WardMisery by Stephen KingThe Bee Sting by Paul MurrayBirnam Wood by Eleanor CattonThe Game of Love and Death by Martha BrockenbroughThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak...2023-09-0653 min

in the meadowMy Fall BucketlistJoin me in the meadow today for a journey through all things autumn and halloween for me! From movies and books to fairs and applefests, I'm sharing all the secrets that make the 'ber' months so special to me.Try Joni organic period care for 10% off with code 'MEADOW': https://getjoni.com/Show Notes:The Fall Vibes:Flameless CandlesSimmer Pots (cinnamon, apples, oranges, nutmeg)Knit Sweaters and BlanketsFall Activities:Farmers Stands/Local ProduceFall Festivals/Ren FairsPumpkin Picking, Carving, Painting, Roasting SeedsApple Picking and BakingFall...2023-09-0350 min

The Entertainment Hotline with Anita Anabel10's Shark Tank Australia - Jane Lu and Sabri SubyDive into new thrilling business battles, when a new breed of Shark Tank Australia hits screens.Armed with persuasive tactics, business acumen and unwavering passion, aspiring Aussie entrepreneurs step into the iconic Shark Tank to pitch their ideas. Laying everything on the line, they’re hoping to strike a deal with one of the five new Sharks that can catapult their dreams into reality.The new Sharks who have taken over the Tank include: Sabri Suby, the founder of King Kong Digital Marketing Agency and author of Sell Like Crazy; Dr. Catriona Wallace, an expert in the...2023-08-291h 02

The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast with Tim ReidHow a $40 million stone business owner has built a rock-solid empire | 648Old-school marketing strategies. If you’re interested in building a business with rock-solid foundations that’s primed for growth, then you’re in the right place. Not because today’s special guest owns Australia's largest, family-run stone business; but because he’s doing it in a way that ensures steady, long-term growth that avoids the painful peaks and troughs. It’s a not-so-rocky episode 648 of The (14 year-old, award-winning) Small Business Big Marketing podcast. A little more about Gitani Stone Owner Jason Gittany... As an immigrant tiler, Jason Gittany’s father started Gitani Stone in 1974. At the...2023-08-2848 min

The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast with Tim ReidAI for small business: A beginner’s guide with Dr Catriona Wallace | 647AI for small business. Thanks to ChatGPT launching in November 2022, AI (AKA artificial intelligence) is now on the lips of every small business owner. To find out how we can use AI to our advantage, world leading expert Dr Catriona Wallace joins us to share the good, the bad and the downright ugly. It’s a no holes barred, slightly scary, and definitely artificially intelligent episode 647 of The (14 year-old, award-winning) Small Business Big Marketing podcast. A little more about world-leading AI expert Dr Catriona Wallace … In October 2022, we were all happily going along runni...2023-08-211h 12

Thrillers by the Bookclub PodEpisode 39: Murder Ensues with @perksofbeingabookloverpodWelcome to Episode 39 of Thrillers by the Bookclub Podcast! Join your hosts Chelsea and Olivia as we talk about the latest in thrillers including shout outs for Pub Day and a deep dive into two books we love. Chelsea's Book: NIGHT FILM by Marisha Pessl - Similar Suggestions: Dark Places by Gillian Flynn, The Searcher by Tana French, Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace, and House of Leaves by Mark Danielewski Olivia's Book: SWEET LITTLE LIES by Karin Nordin (OUT 9.28!) - Similar Suggestions: Jar of...2023-08-0846 min

Professional Book NerdsAugust Book PicksIn this episode, Emma and Joe share another big ole list of books they're most excited for in August 2023. Come and catch the vibe for their end of summer picks!Titles mentioned in this episode:Emma’s Titles: Good Bad Girl by Alice Feeney The Breakaway by Jennifer Weiner Under the Influence by Noelle Crooks Tom Lake by Ann Patchett The Brothers Hawthorne by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Foxglove by Adalyn Grace Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward Never Enough by Jennifer Breheny Wallace Joe’s Titles: Family Lore by Elizabe...2023-07-2748 min

Set the Standard with Shannen BrownThe Metaverse: Navigating Standards and RisksOn today's episode I am excited to be joined by Dr Catriona Wallace and Kareen Riley-Takos to deep dive into the Metaverse, a virtual world that enables users to explore new places, interact with others, and experience new things in an immersive digital environment. With the rise of virtual and augmented reality technologies, the idea of a fully immersive virtual world has become more tangible, and excitement around the Metaverse has grown.Dr Catriona Wallace and Kareen Riley- Takos discuss the readiness of society to embrace the Metaverse into our homes and day-to-day lives, critical aspects that...2023-05-1631 min

VISION by ProtivitiA conversation with Dr. Catriona Wallace: The Responsible Metaverse Alliance founder talks ethics, safety and governanceIn this VISION by Protiviti podcast, Joe Kornik, Editor-in-Chief of VISION by Protiviti, is joined by Dr. Catriona Wallace, Founder of the Responsible Metaverse Alliance and a specialist in the fields of AI, the metaverse and the responsible use of technology. Dr. Wallace, author of the 2022 book Checkmate Humanity: The how and why of responsible AI, has been recognized by The Australian Financial Review as the most influential woman in business and entrepreneurship. She is also an international advisor on Interpol’s Metaverse Expert Group focused on policing in the metaverse, and an adjunct professor at the University of New So...2023-03-3123 min

How I WorkMy Favourite Tip - Catriona Wallace: Avoid bad moneyHow much is a million-dollar investment worth? If that feels like a trick question, maybe you haven’t come across ‘bad money’ the way Dr Catriona Wallace has. When she was the CEO of Flamingo AI, Catriona received a million-dollar investment offer, but there was a catch: the investors would only hand over the cash if Cat promised to stop wearing a nose ring in public. She said no. Why? Why would you turn down so much money for something seemingly so small? Well, in Cat’s eyes, the money from people so c...2023-01-0905 min

Mel Bampton Presents...How HumanThe Great Wisdom Smorgasbord with EVERYBODYThis luscious, wisdom-filled season finale, is a pastiche of the entirety of this debut season of Lissie Turner Presents... A mind-blowing collection of story snippets, a treasure chest brimming with gems, an unbelievably awesome cast of outstanding humans and heartaching, life-affirming, life-changing, inspirational tales chopped up into bite-sized chunks of chewy goodness.As far as pods go, you'd be hard pressed to find an episode as diverse, as colourful, as informative and as stellar as this one - a showcase of excellence and a very loud reminder, that you're life is YOUR life and it is there...2022-12-211h 10

How I WorkMy Favourite Tip - Catriona Wallace: Leading with empathyPicture this: you’ve just finished an incredibly important presentation. It was dense with crucial information… And you absolutely nailed it. At the end, one of your colleagues wants to give you some feedback. You thrive on constructive criticism, and welcome the chance to learn. But all he says is: your outfit is too distracting. Your dress is so sparkly it made it difficult to concentrate. How do you react? Most of us would blow a gasket - to hear something so overtly sexist and inappropriate would send almost anyone into a fit of rage...2022-12-1208 min

Burning PlatformsNavigating the MetaverseWelcome to Burning Platforms: De-Coding the Power and Politics of Big Tech. As we move deeper into the new phases of the internet should we be building in guardrails and redlines around this new technology? And even if we should, can we? This week, the Burning Platform panel deep dives into the metaverse with the Founder of the Responsible Metaverse Alliance, Dr Catriona Wallace. Burning Platforms is brought to you by the Centre of the Public Square - an initiative of Per Capita. 2022-11-1552 min

Conversations with PurrrAI and Spirituality Intertwine with Dr Catriona WallaceDr. Catriona Wallace is truly an extra-ordinary human. She has been acknowledged as one of the country’s preeminent scientists and experts in the field of artificial intelligence and the metaverse.But what I believe makes Catriona (who I affectionately call Doc) deeply incredible is her courage.Catriona’s journey has been far from linear, but when you hear her reflect on her path, the theme is clear. Justice, a persistent quest for her true self, and an abiding love of this exquisite life.Starting out as a po...2022-11-0339 min

Mel Bampton Presents...How HumanStaying Human & The Metaverse with Dr Catriona WallaceDid you know right now in the world there is an organisation called The Responsible Metaverse Alliance and that it exists to ensure the safety of people within the virtual world? Have you heard of transhumanism and what the greatest danger to humanity is in relation to artificial intelligence? Did you know that in the unregulated Metaverse, there is a sexual assault issue?Unless you yourself are deeply embedded in the world of technology and AI, this episode is going to explode your mind. This is the story of a future that is already here. Of artificial...2022-10-1954 min