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Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesChristmas Songs feat. Cody Mauser of Freund/Rich HandsOn our final episode of season 1, we invited Cody Mauser of the bands Freund and Rich Hands to make a mixtape of some of his favorite Christmas songs. We talk about what makes a good Christmas song, why we think there aren't as many original Christmas songs, why some people hate Christmas songs, the Christmas song he just wrote and released, and much more. Listen as we discuss each of the Christmas songs Cody picked:1. "Christmas All Over Again" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers2. "Wonderful Christmastime" by Paul McCartney3. "I Wish It Could...2024-12-251h 23Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesFuneral Songs feat. Gabby SanchezOn our latest episode, we invite mortician Gabby Sanchez to talk about the songs she'd like played at her funeral. Check it out as we talk about the different vibes of funeral playlists, how to get by emotionally in a job that revolves around death, spirituality, how Sade has no haters, the most common funeral songs and how a funeral playlist serves as the closing credits to somebody's life.Listen as we discuss each of the songs Gabby picked to be played at her funeral.1. "Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)" by Bobby Womack 2024-12-181h 06Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesMovie Trailer Songs feat. Bryan PowellOn our latest episode, we invite filmmaker/writer/musician Bryan Powell to make a mixtape of songs from some of his favorite movie trailers. We talk about the campification of Limp Bizkit, what's the best way to go about picking a song for a trailer, the many lives of "All Star" by Smash Mouth, discovering music through trailers and encounter some minor Ted-nical difficulties. Listen as we discuss each of the songs and movies below and why Bryan wanted to include them on this mixtape:1. "Shipping Up to Boston" by Dropkick Murphys from The Departed2. "...2024-12-111h 16Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesWrestler Entrance Themes feat. Nerd Rock JoshOn our latest episode, Nerd Rock Josh returns to talk Wrestler Entrance Themes. We discuss the concept of pavlov's bells and how the WWE started utilizing them in the 80s and 90s, the genius of WWE composer Jim Johnston, what entrance music we would use if we were wrestlers and much more!Listen as we discuss each of the wrestler themes below and why Josh wanted to include them on this mixtape:1. Hulk Hogan2. Bret Hart3. The Undertaker4. Yokozuna5. Stone Cold Steve Austin2024-12-041h 03Mixtape StoriesMixtape Stories80s Movie Montages feat. Nerd Rock JoshOn our latest episode, we invited Nerd Rock Josh to make a mixtape of his favorite movie montage songs from the 1980s. We discuss the significance of Rocky IV as a staple for 80s montages, the career trajectory of EG Daily, owning movie soundtracks, and much more. Listen as we discuss each of the movies/tracks below and why Josh wanted to include them on this mixtape:1. ”Mind Over Matter” by EG Daily (Summer School)2. “Scarface (Push it to the Limit)” by Paul Engemann (Scarface)3. “You’re the Best” by Joe Esposito (Karate Kid)4. “Hungry E...2024-11-271h 13Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesCouples Who Make Music feat. Honey BunnyOn our latest episode, we invited Bridgette Norris-Sanchez and Bobby Rivas from the band Honey Bunny. The couple started Honey Bunny six months after they started dating and have been making a name for themselves in the San Antonio music scene. They created a mixtape of bands made up of couples. We talk about what it's like to collaborate with a romantic partner, how they feed off of each other's creative energies, couples in music that you can tell are still in love, how the Swedes took over American pop music, and a lot more.Listen as...2024-11-131h 14Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesF**k the Patriarchy feat Amanda Vega of LloronasOn our latest episode, we invited lead singer of local punk band Lloronas, Amanda Vega, to make a mixtape of songs that embody the energy of Fuck the Patriarchy. We talk about writing songs to share a message vs writing songs to share an emotion, what it means to be a woman in a punk rock band, how female musicians have transcended genre and how the upcoming generation of musicians are showing that the future of music is in good hands. This was recorded earlier this summer, but feels more relevant than ever today.Listen as we...2024-11-061h 07Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesEmo Essentials feat. Luis VazquezOn our latest episode, we invited local restaurant owner and PR specialist Luis Vazquez to make a mixtape of essential emo songs. We talk a lot about the seriousness (or lackthereof) of most emo music, Warped Tour, ska, growing up in the heyday of third wave emo culture and most importantly how songs can instill important memories.Listen as we discuss each of the tracks below and why Luis wanted to include them on this mixtape:1. Senses Fail - Buried a Lie2. Underoath - Reinventing Your Exit3. My Chemical Romance - Helena4. Taking...2024-10-301h 04Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesDegrassi Episodes feat. Wayne HoltzOn our latest episode, we invited performance artist, podcaster and Degrassi superfan Wayne Holtz to make a mixtape of songs that were used as episode titles of Degrassi. We talk about mom rock, poptimism, the use of music in TV show soundtracks and growing up to the music of the 2000s.Listen as we discuss each of the episodes/tracks below and why Wayne wanted to include them on this mixtape:1. Christina Aguilera - What a Girl Wants2. Kelly Clarkson - Breakaway3. Imogen Heap - Hide and Seek4. Lady Gaga - Love Game2024-10-231h 04Mixtape StoriesMixtape StoriesAlbum Openers feat. Octavio Gonzalez of SleepSlowFor our first episode, we invited singer/songwriter Octavio Gonzalez from bands Westbound Departure, Fader Friend and his most recent project SleepSlow to make us a mixtape of five of his favorite album openers. We discuss what makes a good first album track, what inspires songwriting, and what happens when listeners start to notice influences in your music you didn't realize were there.Listen as we discuss each of the tracks below and why Octavio wanted to include them on this mixtape:1. Thursday - For the Workforce/Drowning2. Semisonic - Closing Time3. The Wallflowers...2024-10-161h 09Greater Oblivion PodcastGreater Oblivion Podcast004 - Erik Casarez'Cover Stories' host Erik Casarez joins us to talk about his new podcast, journalism, going to shows, quality sleep, and more.Check out Cover Stories on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.Find Erik on Instagram @we_done_worserAnd GROB @greateroblivionFree digital zineshttps://www.greateroblivion.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ 2024-05-2354 min4th and 1 Fantasy Football Podcast4th and 1 Fantasy Football PodcastThe Dude Abides with ErikKyle and Jake go through 4 down territory, unveil the updated power rankings and play a new game with special guest Erik Cool Hat Casarez.2021-11-101h 05Director ShowdownDirector ShowdownWatchmenErik Casarez is back to talk Snyder's 2nd comic book adaptation, 'Watchmen'! They get into the works of Alan Moore, what works and doesn't work in Snyder's approach to the material, and a Carla Gugino corner! Thanks so much for checking out the season so far, and make sure to recommend the show to your friends and family. Next week we're talking Bad Boys 2 (and maybe 1 as well) so we'll see you then! Make sure to check out all the DelfinPod shows at https://delfinpod.com/ as well as the patreon for days of exclusive content (including...2021-08-301h 48Director ShowdownDirector ShowdownJojo RabbitAdam and Brent welcome back season-opener Erik Casarez to the podcast to close out the season with ‘Jojo Rabbit’! The guys get into their favorite moments in the movie, what they believe Waititi’s intention to be in making it, and their final season rankings (and winner???). It’s a great one to cap the season and we want to thank everyone for listening along and showing it to a friend, it’s a been a blast, despite the world coming to a halt around us. Stay home, stay safe, and stay tuned for a bonus episode as well as our 5th...2020-08-102h 23Veteran Founder PodcastVeteran Founder Podcast#69 Branding is Extremely Important - Erik & Rebecca Casarez, ProAdvisor CPAAn Army Special Forces veteran, Erik Casarez was exposed to survival exercises in college. That's where he met his future wife Rebecca, and the teacher was a Green Beret. He was drawn to supporting the fight against terrorism physically and not just with words. Always trying to be better, Erik preferred Special Forces to being an infantryman. Deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq, Erik needed to transition into private life. Since the family had followed Erik's moves for 10 years in the military, Erik told his wife after discharge that it was her turn to follow her dreams. The mentality not to...2020-07-2332 minDirector ShowdownDirector ShowdownEagle vs SharkAdam and Brent are once again joined by Erik Casarez to talk ‘Eagle vs Shark’, Taika Waititi’s debut film! The fellas talk about mid-to-late 2000’s indie films, the oddly massive impact of Napoleon Dynamite, and some of their issues with Waititi’s first film! It’s a fascinating first movie to start a career, as Waititi has grown into one of Hollywood’s biggest current “It” celebrities and creators.If you haven’t seen ‘Eagle vs Shark’ prior to the podcast (we wouldn’t be surprised) it’s worth a watch to see where Taika started and to chart how much he’s grown si...2020-04-201h 40Director ShowdownDirector ShowdownDealer’s Choice: Wet Hot American SummerAdam and Brent are finally back with this seasons Dealers Choice winner ‘Wet Hot American Summer’ with Erik Casarez! It’s the first ‘good’ movie of the 4 Dealer’s Choice competitions we’ve had so far, and the fellas enjoy getting into the nitty gritty of David Wain’s cult comedy classic! The first on-screen appearance of Bradley Cooper, the comedy style of Wain and his comedy troupe ‘The State’, as well as why Wet Hot American Summer was misunderstood at the time and the importance of ‘time and place’ to a films success. All these topics, as well as Tom Nook’s crooked bu...2020-03-232h 04Director ShowdownDirector ShowdownPoint BreakAdam and Brent are talking 90’s action classic ‘Point Break’ with returning friend Erik Casarez! The guys get into the relationship at the center of the movie between Bodhi and Johnny Utah, as well as Keanu Corner and Swayze talk. They also introduce a new crucial segment called ‘Would Sinbad make this better?’ to look out for on future episodes! Thanks for listening and please rate, review and subscribe to have access to all the newest episodes of the podcast! Make sure to check out Erik’s new podcast ‘Cover Stories’, about ‘musicians and the songs they love’ everywhere y...2019-08-262h 05Entrepreneur WeeklyEntrepreneur WeeklyTrip Hunter, Brock Felt, and Erik CasarezBuild a Strong Team to Achieve Success: Teamwork makes the dream work! Today's guests, Trip Hunter, Brock Felt, and Eric Casarez share how you can arm your team with the tools they need for long term success. Startups should focus on acquiring talent with a diverse skill set according to Trip Hunter and Brock Felt of dot, a marketing company which helps businesses launch new products. Find out how dot can help your business avoid common pitfalls while going to market. Then, after ten years of being a front man in the military, Erik Casarez, began an en...2019-03-1639 minEntrepreneur WeeklyEntrepreneur WeeklyTrip Hunter, Brock Felt, and Erik CasarezBuild a Strong Team to Achieve Success: Teamwork makes the dream work! Today's guests, Trip Hunter, Brock Felt, and Eric Casarez share how you can arm your team with the tools they need for long term success. Startups should focus on acquiring talent with a diverse skill set according to Trip Hunter and Brock Felt of dot, a marketing company which helps businesses launch new products. Find out how dot can help your business avoid common pitfalls while going to market. Then, after ten years of being a front man in the military, Erik Casarez, began an en...2019-03-1640 minVeteran Founder PodcastVeteran Founder Podcast#28 A real CPA for Every Small Business - Erik & Rebecca Casarez, Green Ledger CPAA married couple with a common background in survival training, Erik joined the Army and joined Special Forces, similar to the instructor who had led their survival training. In for ten years, Rebecca was getting her education and job in accounting and business while Erik served. After completing his service, Erik started a web company and his entrepreneurial instincts turned to what Rebecca was doing. He saw an opportunity for her, which eventually turned into an opportunity for the two of them.Veteran Founder Podcast with your hosts Josh Carter and Carmen NazarioWe record the Felony Inc Podcast inside NedSpace...2019-03-1449 minDirector ShowdownDirector ShowdownFight ClubAdam and Brent welcome back friend Erik Casarez to talk Fincher’s 1999 ‘Fight Club’! The guys discuss the movies famous twist ending, it’s (sometimes unfortunate) impact on modern culture, and many other tangents including ‘Shyamalan corner’ and Tom Hanks pissing! It’s one of the most influential and personally important films Adam and Brent have covered yet! As always, thanks for listening, and tell a friend about the show! Rate/Review/Subscribe, and all that jazz. Also if you’re in San Antonio, check out ART BAR, referenced near the end of the episode https://www.instagram.com/ar...2019-03-112h 08Fam Films Movie ClubFam Films Movie Club19 Scott Pilgrim Vs The WorldWelcome to SEASON THREE of Fam Films Movie Club!!! This week Brian and Zach are joined by two fantastic guests, music journalist for the San Antonio Current and Creative Socialite Erik Casarez, and photographer Sarah Ruiz are here discuss the 2010 film, Scott Pilgrim Vs the World.  Co-written, produced and directed by the talented Edgar […] The post 19 Scott Pilgrim Vs The World appeared first on Sticker Fridge Studios.2017-09-2900 min