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The Beavis Wealth PodcastThe Beavis Wealth PodcastYour Complete Guide to Retiring in Canada | Episode 1Watch the video on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/Au7kORBRPNA   🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this 12-Part Series, we'll cover every aspect that you'll need to know in order to prepare a solid plan for your retirement. Subscribe and Follow Along! Download Your Retirement Planning Worksheet Here: https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/c/secondact Support for this important series is provided by Harvest ETFs.Learn more about how Harvest can help you with your investing and retirement plans. Si...2025-01-3111 minUltraviolet Art TalksUltraviolet Art TalksUltraviolet Art Talks Season 7 EP01 Liliane PuthodOn this episode, Caren Sullivan talks to artist Liliane Puthod in 2021.Liliane Puthod's practice often takes the form of large-scale installations and sculptures using both handmade and industrial materials as a way to confront archaeological and commodified times. She appropriates and manipulates some of society’s existing modes of dissemination, display and production to subtly destabilize what she considers the fabrication of desire and subjectivity in relation to objecthood. Investigating the temporality of everyday life’s consumption, her work questions its perceived value within our globalised world.Liliane Puthod, born in F...2025-01-0314 minMoolala:  Money Made Simple with Bruce SelleryMoolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce SelleryBeing Financial ConfidentAre you financially confident? Depending on if you are male or female your answer may be different. A research brief developed by The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada and researchers at Carleton University in Ottawa looked at the effectiveness of online interventions to increase young women’s financial confidence and behaviour called “From Clicks to Confidence”.  We have Ruth Stephen a director of Behavioural Finance Lab at FCAC and Dr. Johanna Peetz a professor of psychology at Carleton University, join us to tell us more about the research and its findings. Connect with Carleton University on X and The...2024-12-1109 minMoolala:  Money Made Simple with Bruce SelleryMoolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce SelleryFinancial Conversation Cards: A New Way for Divorced Couples to Talk About Money | Full EpisodeHow to have tough conversations about money in your relationships. Erika Wasserman, CEO and Founder of Your Financial Therapist tells us about the “Let’s Talk Finances Conversation Cards: Divorce Edition”.  Then, Canadians’ credit health and financial behaviour. Tommy Lee, Senior Director at FICO Canada, takes us through how Canadians are doing overall and shares his tips on how to improve credit scores. And, a “Blended Capital” approach to wealth building. Jeff Klein, wellbeing ecosystem consultant with CFH Consulting is here to take us through how it works. Plus, we’ll speak with Ruth Stephen, director of the Behavioral Finance Lab at...2024-12-1050 minYoung Money with Tracey BissettYoung Money with Tracey BissettEP331 Financial Literacy Month with FCACIn this Financial Literacy Month special of Young Money, we're joined by Rana Abu-Naameh, Director General of Supervision at the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC). With her extensive background in public service and financial oversight, Rana sheds light on how FCAC protects consumer rights and enhances financial literacy across Canada. Listen in as Rana dives into the critical aspects of FCAC’s mandate, focusing particularly on the streamlined consumer complaint handling process. She explains the steps consumers should take if they have grievances with financial products or services, detailing both the internal and external complaint processes. Ra...2024-11-1216 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew205. Watch-Along: 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood'I'm traveling for work this week so in lieu of a typical episode I'm taking a wild flyer on something new; maybe it'll work maybe it won't! It's a watch-along episode.  It's like sitting next to me at a screening of 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood' and me talking all the through the movie with salient interjections like "Oh I love this part" and "How cool is Brad??".  THIS IS HOW I FIND THE REAL FCAC HEADS! Should you actually want to watch along with me...there's a countdown a couple minutes into the episode where yo...2024-10-222h 38Well-being and YUWell-being and YUFinancial Well-beingWhat do you think of when you think of the word “well-being”? If you fall into the trap of only thinking about mental and physical health, then you should definitely watch this episode that discusses a forgotten aspect of well-being: Financial Well-being. Many of us run past the Student Financial Services Department at York University, so we are not reminded of the uncomfortable conversation about managing finances, but why make it uncomfortable? This episode brings to you Karen Warner, the manager of the Scholarships and Bursaries, to the comfort of your seats and hopefully bank statements.    2024-10-1124 minFor What It\'s WorthFor What It's WorthInflation, Salaries And Tips To Stop Over SpendingOn this episode of For What It's Worth, host Rubina Ahmed-Haq is joined by Marcie McLean-McKay, Senior Researcher, Consumer Research & Experimentation, at FCAC., to discuss ways to promote financial confidence in girls.Later in the show, Rubina chats with Carrie Hayes, Better Budgets. Ca, to guide us through the steps to prevent overspending.2024-09-2140 minThe Sportcat Show\'sThe Sportcat Show'sPara OR Normal Guyz - The Sportcat Show | Unveiling the Unknown: Bigfoot, SasquatchDo you believe in Bigfoot? What about other mysterious creatures lurking in the shadows? Join us as we chat with Dustin Grammer, owner of Moonlight Monster Media, who's on a mission to unearth the truth behind Bigfoot, Sasquatch, and other cryptids in his upcoming documentary. Originally focused on tales from his home state of Alabama, Dustin is expanding his investigation nationwide after receiving a flood of eyewitness accounts from across the US. This episode will delve into the fascinating world of these legendary creatures. We'll discuss his passion for cryptozoology and what sparked his documentary...2024-04-101h 01The Sportcat Show\'sThe Sportcat Show'sSportcats Misfit’s Show | Life's Toughest Choices & The Internet's Weirdest SightsOn tonight's show, get ready for a wild ride where the absurd meets spontaneous humor in a whimsical game show-like experience. We've taken the classic 'Would You Rather' game to new heights with our unique blend of bizarre scenarios and live improvisation.  Join us as we dive into a world of oddball questions straight from our crazy minds, challenging everyone's creativity and wit along the way.  But that's not all—we've added an extra layer of fun with live improv captions for some of the most peculiar images we could find. From goofy to downright weir...2024-03-312h 26The Sportcat Show\'sThe Sportcat Show'sPara OR Normal Guyz - The Sportcat Podcast | Supernatural Law & Order an Investigator's Journey into the UnknownIn this episode, we explore the strange and spooky side of the law with Jeff Lippman, a renowned paranormal attorney. We'll delve into the intersection of law and the afterlife, examining Jeff’s unique approach to defending the rights of ghosts, ghouls, and other supernatural beings. Later in the show, we're joined by Jason Hassler, a seasoned paranormal investigator and the host of "Hassling the Paranormal'' Radio Show on KXRW 99.9 FM. Together, we embark on a journey into the world of the unexplained, discussing Jason's most chilling investigations and the intriguing phenomena he's encountered along the way....2024-03-302h 02Make Better Wealth Decisions: How Financial Advisor\'s Blind Spots Can Hurt Your Investments in a Rapidly Changing WorldMake Better Wealth Decisions: How Financial Advisor's Blind Spots Can Hurt Your Investments in a Rapidly Changing WorldEp. 58 - Yet another expert on financial literacy and behavioural coaching hacks.: Financial Literacy, Financial Advisors & WealthDave Hayes is the research subject matter expert for the FCAC’s behavioural finance lab. What are some hacks that can help people change their behaviour to reach better financial outcomes?2024-03-2736 minThe Canadian Real Estate InvestorThe Canadian Real Estate InvestorMortgage Delinquencies, Business Insolvencies & 1$ PropertiesIn this jam packed news episode we cover, Mortgage delinquencies & business insolvencies Should municipalities be able to compel builders to use land?  construction and development report with some surprising numbers.  a list of places across Canada that have major incentives for you to move there, including selling properties for only a dollar, Dan shares a story the newest page on the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, otherwise known as FCAC’s website titled - Paying your mortgage when experiencing financial difficulties - Dan tells, us a little about the website, why the page is there and what it has...2024-03-1245 minThe Sportcat Show\'sThe Sportcat Show'sThe Grin & Guardian Gang | Warriors Unite: Protecting Values and PrinciplesEmbattled, In this electrifying episode, join us as we dive into the realms of advocacy, conservatism, and the unexpected with special guests Susan Smith from Protecttheblueline.com and Mr. Rogue and Embattled from the Rogue and Embattled blog. Susan Smith brings her wealth of knowledge from Protecttheblueline.com, shedding light on the challenges faced by police personnel and their families. Together, we'll explore the importance of standing firm in defense of those who protect our nation. "Mr. Rogue and Embattled" is a title given to him by the media, which describes him as "Going against...2024-02-172h 14No Money Real Estate PodcastNo Money Real Estate PodcastHow To Invest in Real Estate in 2024 | No Money Real Estate Podcast [Episode 12]Happy New Year! Welcome to 2024! In this episode, Ken Dunn talks about being cautious going into Real Estate Investing in 2024 all while remaining consistent. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkMYfKK8o8bclOWtAWiqy3g Website: https://kendunn.com/ Mortgage Calculator: https://itools-ioutils.fcac-acfc.gc.ca/MC-CH/MCCalc-CHCalc-eng.aspx #realestate #flipping #kendunnCDV #firstimehomebuyers #buyahouse2024-01-0609 minNo Money Real Estate PodcastNo Money Real Estate PodcastHow To Wholesale Real Estate Step-By-Step | Make Big Money! 💰 [No Money Real Estate Podcast]Let's talk about wholesale real estate with host Ken Dunn and guest Tony Marinov in this episode of the "No Money Real Estate Podcast"! If you have been thinking about real estate wholesaling, then this is the episode for you! Ken and Tony offer strategies for investing without initial capital. Tony shows you how to identify properties below market value and his method for finding off-market deals and maximizing returns through smart wholesale investment tactics! As we head into the new year, it's the perfect time to understand what real estate wholesaling is and how you can...2023-12-1915 minNo Money Real Estate PodcastNo Money Real Estate PodcastThe No Money Real Estate Podcast: Episode 9 | Top 3 Ways to Find SECRET Real Estate Deals!Learn How To Buy A House Without Any Money: https://www.buyahousewithsweatequity.com Join Ken Dunn from 'The No Money Real Estate Podcast,' as he shows you his top 3 ways to find secret real estate deals! Ken is talking real estate deals and is showing incredible strategies to find secret real estate deals that won't break the bank!  So, if you're a first-time home buyer or a real estate investor looking for that next deal in the Canadian Real Estate Market...this video is for you! So, imagine this: You're in the m...2023-11-2412 minThe Canadian Real Estate InvestorThe Canadian Real Estate InvestorIs The Bank Of Canada Done With Rate Hikes?We look at the most recent rate hike as well as the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada’s (FCAC) report examines and compares the financial well-being for 3 groups of Canadians Quantitative Easing & Quantitative Tightening  Housing Contributions to GDP 1 in 3 Canadians is having trouble paying their bills  If you have any questions for the show or want to work with Nick and Dan please reach out to them on social media or send an email to tcreipodcast@gmail.com Sign up for our Course  Course Sign up for the  Newsletter Attend a Meetup...2023-07-1842 minThe Loonie HourThe Loonie HourFinancial Watchdog Asks Canadian Banks to Ease Pain on Mortgage HoldersThe FCAC has asked Canadian banks to work with borrowers to extend amortizations and reduce prepayment penalties for over leveraged home owners. Real Estate stats in Vancouver & Toronto point to a market that is slowing. The ISM continues to roll over. Waiting for Non-farm payroll to drop. Canada plans largest Uranium plant in the world. The Loonie Hour is going live in Vancouver. Come join us for drinks, appetizers, and a live podcast with Q&A. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-loonie-hour-live-in-vancouver-tickets-667879735267?aff=oddtdtcreator See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-07-071h 01True Crime GuysTrue Crime GuysHeadlines & Shenanigans #2 Summer Break For our first summer break episode we talk... Bags of remains, family feud foreshadowing, lazy river escape, dinner for swans, and more! New episodes of TCG Proper return September 6th!   EVERYTHING TRUE CRIME GUYS: https://linktr.ee/Truecrimeguysproductions OhMyGaia.com Code: Creeper https://www.tonicvibes.com Code: Creeper Patreon.com/truecrimeguys Patreon.com/sandupodcast Merch: truecrimeguys.threadless.com     Sources: https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/china-begins-drilling-a-10-kilometer-deep-hole-in-earths-crust-2386983-2023-05-31 https://abc7.com/tim-bliefnick-trial-becky-family-feud-contestant-kills-wife-game-show/13303536/ https://denvergazette.com/outtherecolorado/news/suspect-spends-6-hours-floating-down-river-to-evade-police-in-colorado/article_794bb8d0-fcac-11ed-99fa-432e8aae032c.html https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/3-teens-arrested-killing-eating-swan-faye-new-york-manlius-rcna87195 https://www.dw...2023-06-0747 minTrue Crime GuysTrue Crime GuysHeadlines & Shenanigans #2 Summer Break For our first summer break episode we talk... Bags of remains, family feud foreshadowing, lazy river escape, dinner for swans, and more! New episodes of TCG Proper return September 6th!   EVERYTHING TRUE CRIME GUYS: https://linktr.ee/Truecrimeguysproductions OhMyGaia.com Code: Creeper https://www.tonicvibes.com Code: Creeper Patreon.com/truecrimeguys Patreon.com/sandupodcast Merch: truecrimeguys.threadless.com     Sources: https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/china-begins-drilling-a-10-kilometer-deep-hole-in-earths-crust-2386983-2023-05-31 https://abc7.com/tim-bliefnick-trial-becky-family-feud-contestant-kills-wife-game-show/13303536/ https://denvergazette.com/outtherecolorado/news/suspect-spends-6-hours-floating-down-river-to-evade-police-in-colorado/article_794bb8d0-fcac-11ed-99fa-432e8aae032c.html https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/3-teens-arrested-killing-eating-swan-faye-new-york-manlius-rcna87195 https://www.dw...2023-06-0747 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew154. Robert Altman's 'Nashville' (1975)I'm joined by frequent FCAC Guest Star Richard Brown as we explore the many possible reactions to Robert Altman and Joan Tewksbury's 'Nashville'...a film that polarized pretty much everyone when it came out but that has settled into a comfortable middle-age of generally accepted masterpiece status.  But...is it?   In this episode Rick and I explore the fruits of Altman's decision to have entirely new country music songs written for the movie, in many cases BY his stars, many of whom were not musicians. We discuss Lily Tomlin's exerted influence on her character's key scenes, and how...2023-05-161h 51The Veterinary Project PodcastThe Veterinary Project PodcastYour Money is Your Responsibility with Jillian Carr, BFA, CHS Founder of Steady Gait PlanningJillian Carr is the driving force behind Steady Gait Planning Inc., a financial planning practice offering people in the veterinary community a place to feel educated and empowered by their financial journey. Jillian has spent the last 16 years in the Financial Services industry, 8 of those years were working with leading financial services companies and the last 8 building Steady Gait Planning.   Building a practice in a male dominated, antiquated world has been challenging. Jillian learned to truly follow her authentic self and ideas.  Jillian is no stranger to diversity in life and finances – watching her parents divor...2023-05-0145 minThe Vancouver Life Real Estate PodcastThe Vancouver Life Real Estate PodcastGovernment Protects Home OwnersMarket Update:The latest consumer price index report released by Statistics Canada on Tuesday, April 19th, revealed that inflation in Canada has dropped to 4.3% in March, a decrease from 5.2% in February. Higher mortgage interest costs were offset by lower energy prices,  resulting in the easing of the headline rate. However, the country's annual inflation rate is mostly tracking along the Bank of Canada's forecast of reaching 3% by mid-year. The central bank's preferred measures of core inflation, which are used to look through  volatility in prices, also trended downward in March. The central bank is particularly concerned that ge...2023-04-2216 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' (1982)Amy Heckerling and Cameron Crowe's 1982 adaptation of Crowe's book 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' is a classic that rises above the low-brow teen-sex comedy that Universal executives probably expected when they green lit the Valley-set film with a bunch of no-name actors (outside of Mr. Hand, of course), a soundtrack of artists who just so happened to mostly be represented by the film's executive producer, and a first-time director who couldn't sound or be more "New York" in Heckerling. Frequent FCAC guest Ted Jessup joins me to run through all the things that make this film exceptional...2023-04-181h 26The Fremont PodcastThe Fremont PodcastEpisode 67: Fremont Cultural Arts Council with Margaret ThornberryMargaret Thornberry has served as the president of the Fremont Cultural Arts Council for about a decade, but now she serves as a regular volunteer working to facilitate many of the various activities of the FCAC. As part of California’s focus on Arts and Culture throughout the month of April, Fremont has officially joined in as well. So, I’m following suit, we are sharing episodes that feature people and organizations in our community that serve and participate in the arts. You can find out more about FCAC here. Consider helping by becoming a memb...2023-04-1443 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew148. 'Bobby Darin: Beyond The Song' (1998)In the late 90s three 28-year-olds with zero documentary filmmaking experience re-ignited a college dorm room pipe dream about making a documentary about the life and career of singer/songwriter/actor/activist Bobby Darin.  What followed was equal parts kismet and catastrophe and might serve as a useful blueprint and cautionary tale for anyone contemplating stepping into the unknown of a dream and ambition. With a combination of naive conviction and a blessed unawareness of the stop signs in their path, these two (one dropped out along the way, his story is in the pod) k...2023-03-141h 39The Riverside Project PodcastThe Riverside Project PodcastRaising the Bar (feat. Tara Grigg Green, Foster Care Advocacy Center)What could it look like to raise the standard of care from "better to nothing" to "excellence" for vulnerable children and families who are involved with the child welfare system? In this episode, Tara Grigg Green (founder and Executive Director of the Foster Care Advocacy Center) shares how FCAC is providing high-quality, multidisciplinary legal representation for youth and families across the city of Houston. We also discuss some of the gaps we see in our current system and what our community can do to help youth and families stabilize and stay together. Fun fact: Tara...2023-01-2634 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew143. The Full Cast and Crew Weird Christmas Spectacular: 'Black Christmas' (1974), 'An American Christmas Carol' (1979), Xmas eps from 'Alice' (1979) 'The Bob Newhart Show' (1972), Esoteric Christmas songs and MOREAs we wrap up the Full Cast and Crew year, I'm sharing some off-beat Christmas cheer with you all in this, our first-ever Weird Christmas Spectacular.  Frequent listeners to the pod have heard me say "weird is good" many times, and the picks in today's episode reflect not films or tv shows or songs that are weird for weird's sake; they reflect things with a decidedly bent holiday spirit in all the right places.  Rick Brown joins me as we share our picks for a weird-is-good Christmas film, TV episode, and song that represents something essential to us...2022-12-201h 32Let\'s Talk Money with Dave & RebLet's Talk Money with Dave & RebFrom Red to BlackIt's Black Friday and Dave and Reb are talking about planning what you spend, and spending what you plan on today's episode of "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb". Looking at Colossians 3:1-3, and taking some practical steps on this "shopping holiday" where so many people find deals and businesses go from red to black, Dave and Reb encourage listeners to stay out of debt this upcoming holiday season. November is also Financial Literacy Month in Canada and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) has educational resources available. You can find them at https://www.canada.ca/en...2022-11-2500 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew'Meetup at the Movies': The Grateful Dead's 1972 Danish TV ConcertI originally recorded this episode as a dry-run for a forthcoming and entirely separate-from-FCAC limited-run podcast seriesI'm going to be doing in 2023 about Dead & Company's final tour (SPINOFF!), but my conversation with my friend and guest Geoff Weed was so illuminating about so many things: the nature of enduring fandom, the power of music and the skills of its most talented practitioners, funny tales from the road, thoughts on how concert-going has changed, and our humorous on-the-scene reports from our individual movie theater experiences in NYC and Chicago as we queued up to see the Dead's 'Meetup at the...2022-11-081h 28KREK.hu IgehirdetésekKREK.hu Igehirdetések"Csendesítem, sőt némítom lelkem, hogyha Uram, titkaidat sejtem." (Móricz Zs) - 9h | Kuti József | 2022.10.30 Igerész: Zsoltárok 131,2. Lelkész: Kuti József Lejátszás közvetlen fájlból (hiba esetén): https://krek.hu/media/files/igehirdetesek/20221030_9h_KJ_Zsoltárok131,2..mp3 Becsült hossz: 4085 mp Generálta: ScrapeCast by Fodor Benedek UUID: 4fdb3475-fcac-4ff8-86ce-f785de8e8e0e2022-10-301h 08Debt Free in 30Debt Free in 30How Debt Consolidation Becomes the ‘Never, Never Plan’Did you know that bankers often refer to debt consolidation loans as a ‘never, never plan,’ meaning the borrower will never become free of their debts? This may sound odd since consolidation loans often make total debt cheaper to service through a lower interest rate. But banks know how to keep their clients with just the right amount of debt to continue profiting from interest charges. On today’s podcast Ted Michalos and Doug Hoyes break down just how exactly banks keep their customers in a ‘never, never plan,’ and offer practical advice to help borrowers actually eliminate their debts. Tun...2022-10-0830 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew136. 'The Dead Zone' (1983)Jason is joined by frequent FCAC contributor Richard Brown as they discuss David Cronenberg's atypical (for Cronenberg) film of Stephen King's novel "The Dead Zone".  A deep celebration of this extraordinary film and the Oscar-worthy (and criminally ignored) performance of Christopher Walken, this episode also celebrates Cronenberg, Producer Debra Hill, Composer Michael Kamen, Walken Co-Star Brooke Adams, and MORE.2022-10-041h 28Full Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew'Star Wars' (1977)The making of George Lucas' first 'Star Wars' film is an incredible saga unto itself. The global success of 'Star Wars' and how it changed the film business forever is an incredible saga unto itself. The industry advancements in technology pioneered by Lucas' special effects shop Industrial Light and Magic is an incredible saga unto itself. The above, and several other sentences I could similarly write, are why it's somewhat difficult to even contemplate 'Star Wars' as 'a movie', as freed of the importance and baggage the entire franchise trails in its considerable...2022-09-271h 31Full Cast And CrewFull Cast And Crew130. Matt Dillon's Film Debut 'Over The Edge' (1979)Thrilled to revisit 1979's seminal teen-angst/school destruction fantasy 'Over The Edge'...a teen film to rule them all, a movie that more accurately captures the bonds of youthful friendship and the bounds of self-discovery than all the John Hughes films combined.  Using a mix of first-time, inexperienced, and non-professional locals as actors, the Colorado-shot film has an authenticity and veracity to it that's rarely been equalled. Plus it has an absolute kick-ass soundtrack loaded with Cheap Trick, Van Halen, Jimi Hendrix, The Cars, and Ramones. It launched the career of Matt Dillon, who was discovered loitering in a L...2022-08-091h 03Full Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewCarrie (1976)Thrilled to be joined by 3-time FCAC guest star, actor/writer/director Lee Wilkof and to delve into the making of Brian De Palma's most enduring and affecting film, 'Carrie', starring Sissy Spacek in a role she fought for, John Travolta in his first substantial film role just after being cast in 'Welcome Back, Kotter', and the future first ex-Mrs. Brian De Palma, Nancy Allen, who was about to give up on film acting when a casting director spotter her in the unlikeliest of places. Details in the episode. Lee and I talk about how empathetic and heart-rending Sissy...2022-06-211h 39Full Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewDeliverance (1972)John Boorman's 1972 adaptation of James Dickey's novel "Deliverance" is a unique New Hollywood film in that its origins lie more in the older studio system yet the film upon release would become of of the most notorious films of its time and an iconic classic that's still discussed and debated today. On this episode of the podcast my friend and returning FCAC guest Ted Jessup joins to talk about a film he's loved and been traumatized by since he was 13 (see Ep 86 'The Odessa File' and Ep 75 'Rosemary's Baby' for more Ted on the pod).  A sort-of Western, a d...2022-06-141h 14Full Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewBlade Runner (1982)Jason and FCAC returning guest Bruce Edwards, a television and film line producer and production manager as well as a filmmaker, collector, and cinema and comic geek par excellence to dive into the making of Ridley Scott's 1982 cinematic masterpiece 'Blade Runner'. Topics covered include Alternative Casting, the 7 versions of the film, the actor's strike that resulted in 9 additional months of planning for the film's VFX departments, whether Deckard is or is not a replicant, Vangelis' forever score, the fact that Blade Runner was shot on the Warner Bros backlot "NYC Street" set, Ridley's unique directorial aesthetic and...2022-03-171h 33We fight for thatWe fight for thatBanking Complaints: Roadmap or roadkill?PIAC's articling student, Rene Kimmett, guests on this episode to explain how consumers can complain about banking services to their own financial institution and to third-party resolution services - yes, there are two "external complaints bodies" in Canada - OBSI and ADRBO.  No need for that - which we get into. The Federal Department of Finance and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) are presently implementing improvements to the internal complaints system inside banks, but we still have battling third party ECBs. Finance can fix this in a wink. We argue why they should and how consumers can a...2022-02-0456 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewThe Warriors (1979)(NOTE: A previous version of this episode erroneously posted and was cut off at the end. This is the revised posting with the full episode) Joined once again by FCAC special guest Richard Brown, Jason gets into Walter Hill's seminal, cult hit 'The Warriors', which despite (or perhaps because of) deficiencies in funding, production time, cast difficulties (resulting in the firing of the lead actor seven weeks into the shoot), and a violence-in-the-theaters scandal, has endured far beyond its means to become an iconic film of the 1970's. As the boys discuss the making of...2022-02-011h 51Balance Financial - Shawna McCreaBalance Financial - Shawna McCrea“The Best gift you can give your kids" - Money Monday with Shawna McCrea of Balance Financial“The Best gift you can give your kids" - Money Monday with Shawna McCrea of Balance Financial Here are a couple of websites to help you with Budgeting: Budget Planner: https://itools-ioutils.fcac-acfc.gc.ca/BP-PB/budget-planner Income, Expenses & Budget: https://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/services/financial-toolkit/income-expenses-budget.html Helping YOU Navigate a Financially Successful Life First phone consultation is COMPLIMENTARY  https://balancefinancial.net #InspiringFinancialHealth #FinancialPlanning #CashWealthRiskLegacy2022-01-1702 minBalAnce Well-BeingBalAnce Well-Being“The Best gift you can give your kids" - Money Monday with Shawna McCrea of Balance Financial“The Best gift you can give your kids" - Money Monday with Shawna McCrea of Balance Financial Here are a couple of websites to help you with Budgeting: Budget Planner: https://itools-ioutils.fcac-acfc.gc.ca/BP-PB/budget-planner Income, Expenses & Budget: https://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/services/financial-toolkit/income-expenses-budget.html Helping YOU Navigate a Financially Successful Life First phone consultation is COMPLIMENTARY  https://balancefinancial.net #InspiringFinancialHealth #FinancialPlanning #CashWealthRiskLegacy2022-01-1702 minFCAC SermonsFCAC SermonsBiblical Fasting by Rev. Dr. V. C. Y. EdwardsWelcome to First Century Apostolic Church (FCAC) Event: Sunday Morning Service Sermon: Biblical Fasting Scripture: Judges 20:26 Ministering: Rev. Dr. V.C.Y Edwards #FCAC #RevDrVCYEdwards #SundayMorningService #BiblicalFasting2022-01-161h 04The_Gap Podcast SeriesThe_Gap Podcast SeriesBringing Peace and Shalom to one of Chicago‘s Toughest NeighborhoodsWe spent the hour with Pastor Phil Jackson of the Firehouse Community Arts Center (FCAC) in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. The team at FCAC is impacting the community to reduce violence, help young people acknowledge and face trauma and improve health care outcomes. More info about Pastor Jackson's work can be found here: thefcac.org.  2021-11-2450 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewTeen Witch (1989)Were you in High School in the 80's like FCAC host Jason Cilo was?  Probably you're not that old, but trust him; it was a time!  1989's 'Teen Witch' is many things: a fairly low-budget sort-of rip-off teen-comedy witch movie treading water in the wake of John Hughes movies and 'Heathers' and other 80's teenage films, most notably, but it has a charm and staying power all its own that has to be respected...or at least dissected in a full-on FCAC episodic treatment. For this episode, Jason is joined once again by frequent guests, the comedians Ma...2021-10-281h 17The Footprints of Leadership PodcastThe Footprints of Leadership PodcastA VOICE FOR ALL ARTISTS | Daniel Santangeli, Artistic DirectorDaniel Santangeli is an incredible leader in the artistic space, working with diverse communities to ensure that art and theatre is truly accessible to everyone. As Artistic Director and Co-CEO of Footscray Community Arts Centre (FCAC), Daniel is at the forefront of important conversations and big projects happening in the vibrant west of the city. With a focus on inclusivity and social justice, his role encompasses performance, exhibitions, workshops and community events. Daniel has always been interested in leadership, but it wasn’t until he began his current role that he appreciated the challenges and op...2021-09-2028 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewAn Appreciation of Charles Grodin & 'Midnight Run' (1988)Charles Grodin died at 86 on May 18th, 2021.  His career spanned from 1954 to 2017, but what's notable about Grodin is how he always prioritized happiness over success and power within the entertainment industry. This is something he wrote about over his several books, and is contained within the evidence his career leaves behind. Offered club gigs, he turned them down because the thought of doing two sets of the same material each night felt like fakery that would cheat the audience.  When reminded that the audiences wouldn't overlap and that they'd never know, Grodin replied, "Yeah,  but the waiters would know".  I th...2021-05-2759 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioS2E8: Esther Tuddenham - EmergingIn this episode, Amy McMurtrie chats with artist Esther Tuddenham. Esther is a member of the ArtLife program here at FCAC and an ensemble member of Amplified Elephants with JOLT Arts. Esther is a poet, photographer and sound artist. Esther speaks with us about her process as a maker, claiming the title of artist and coming to positively identify with disability. Listen in for the interview and to hear Esther’s powerful poetry. You can find out more about Esther here: https://footscrayarts.com/profile/esther-tuddenham/ and here: https://www.joltarts.org/artists/esther-tuddenham2021-05-1211 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioS2E7: Jinghua Qian: Writing, eroticism and digital sexIn this episode, Vyshnavee Wijekumar (FCAC Marketing Manager) catches up with Footscray based, Shanghainese writer and thinker Jinghua Qian before their Midsumma Festival appearance in SMUT: Queer Erotic Fan Fiction. Throughout the interview, they share their love of queer erotic fan fiction, interesting facts about Footscray and insights into their experiences of forging relationships online. Details for SMUT: Queer Erotic Fan Fiction: https://footscrayarts.com/event/smut-queer-erotic-fan-fiction-salon/ You can find out more about them, including their audio work Underfoot, on their website: https://jinghuaqian.com/2021-04-2833 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioS2E6: Ripley Kavara - EmergenceNeil Cabatingan chats to Ripley Kavara (RESIDENCE) about their upcoming collaborative record "Famili", their journey as an independent artist and their thoughts and ideas on representation, identity, institutions and the impacts of technology on the future generations. You can follow Ripley's work via their website, https://ripleykavara.com/.2021-04-2229 minThe Next PageThe Next PageAndrea Bellini on the role of art in multilateralism and intercultural dialogue - Excerpt in English In this brief excerpt of Episode 48 – originally recorded in French – Kelly Le Normand speaks with Andrea Bellini. Director of the Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève, artistic director of the Biennale of Moving Images, curator and contemporary art critic, Andrea Bellini shares his experience of international Geneva and offers us a unique perspective on multilateralism. His exhibitions and publications address major current themes – racial question, feminism, gender identity – and invite intercultural dialogue. He describes art as an indispensable tool for a better understanding of the world and a sharing of universal values. Resources Centr...2021-04-1210 minSPACs AttackSPACs Attack4/12/21 | Changing Digital Health with SHARECARE SPAC InterviewOn Today's SPACs Attack Mitch & Chris take on Sharecare, a digital health company merging with FCAC Falcon Capital Acquisition Corp. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/spacs-attack/donations2021-04-121h 02The Next PageThe Next PageAndrea Bellini sur le rôle de l’art dans le multilatéralisme et le dialogue interculturel Dans ce nouvel épisode de The Next Page, Kelly Le Normand accueille Andrea Bellini. Directeur du Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève, directeur artistique de la Biennale de l’Image en mouvement, curateur et critique d’art contemporain, Andrea Bellini partage son expérience de la Genève internationale et nous propose un point de vue inédit sur le multilatéralisme. Ses expositions et publications abordent les grandes thématiques actuelles – question raciale, féminisme, identité sexuelle – et invitent au dialogue interculturel. Il décrit l’art comme un outil indispensable à une meilleure compréhension du monde et à un...2021-03-2938 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioS2E5: Nash - What to Expect When You're ImmigratingIn this episode, Urvi chats to multidisciplinary artist Nash about his new, illustrated book- 'What to Expect When you're Immigrating'. This is Nash's first book and it's filled with beautifully comic illustrations of key moments in Nash's journey immigrating from Sri Lanka, to Australia. Each image is accompanied by a line, written in Nash's sometimes cynical, and sometimes optimistic, but always humourous tone. The pair talk about their own experiences of moving to Australia, Nash's creative process and the unique challenges of trying to be accepted as a South Asian creative, both in public and private spheres. Nash will...2021-03-2438 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioS2E4: Mitch Mahoney - Weaving Sustainable CultureIn this episode Dan Mitchell (Senior Indigenous Programs Producer) yarns with Boon Wurrung artist Mitch Mahoney about his work and recent/current projects at FCAC – Eel Trap and Weaving Sustainable Culture. Mitch talks about his career to date and how he carries on the traditions passed down to him from elders in his community. Dan and Mitch discuss sustainable creative practice and cultural protocol whilst also offering personal insight into living in a world with COVID and how that has affected community. Mitch also expands upon fascinating Indigenous technologies and science, particularly the six seasons of the Kulin Nations....2021-03-1036 minPounding The Table: Stocks, Options, And Weekly Market NewsPounding The Table: Stocks, Options, And Weekly Market NewsPounding The Table - Episode 26@AviNMash and @AnthonyOhayon Present Episode 26:  Back To The Lab  What the hell happened with $CCIV  Pounding ShareCare $FCAC  Pounding Sema4 $CMLF  $FCAC $CMLF $CCIV $AJAX $AGC $HAAC $SRNG $CMII --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/poundingthetable/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/poundingthetable/support2021-03-011h 15FCAC RadioFCAC RadioS2E3: Julie Millowick OAM and Jody Haines - Eye to EyeIn this episode, Bernadette introduces the Eye to Eye exhibition by artists Julie Millowick OAM and Jody Haines, as part of PHOTO2021 and currently on at FCAC until 20 March 2021. This special episode features an audio conversation between the artists created on 21 January 2021. Check out Eye to Eye: https://footscrayarts.com/event/eye-to-eye/ Julie Millowick OAM Website: http://www.juliemillowick.com Jody Haines Website: http://www.jodyhainesphotography.com2021-02-2437 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioS2E2: N’fa Jones - My Voice Is A DrumIn this episode, Jess chats with legendary hip hop artist N’fa Jones about the making and movements of Cool Out Sun. Plucking away at his kalimba, N’fa speaks on how he came to be connected with core band members Sensible J, Lamine Sonko and Nui Moon on the cross-cultural music project. Connect with N’fa/Cool Out Sun on socials: https://www.instagram.com/nfajones/   https://www.instagram.com/cooloutsun/   https://www.facebook.com/CoolOutSun Learn more about studying a Diploma of Music Industry Specialising in Hip Hop, taught...2021-02-0427 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioJames Nguyen & Victoria Pham: Smashing the Glass CabinetVisual artists James Nguyen and Victoria Pham on breathing new life into an ancient Vietnamese Bronze Age Đông Sơn drum and connecting to Vietnamese community, history and culture. Nguyen and Pham talk to FCAC Artistic Director, Daniel Santangeli, and curator, Tamsen Hopkinson, on re-engaging with the percussive sounds of an instrument usually kept out of reach behind museum glass cabinets. Nguyen and Pham are exhibiting at FCAC as part of CONNECT curated by Tamsen Hopkinson from 22 Jan to 21 Feb 2021. Visit FCAC and explore the artists' work: https://footscrayarts.com/event/connect-part-one/ h...2021-01-2747 minDog Save The PeopleDog Save The PeopleSigns of Love w/ Jenni WilliamsJenni Williams’ husband was serving in the British Army, which led them to move to the U.S. on assignment for a period of time. Due to the circumstances, Jenni was unable to work with her visa status. To use her time, she decided to do volunteer work instead, landing on fostering. It turned out to be one of the most important decisions she ever made. Over time, Jenni ended up taking in 15 dogs over the years. Later, she had a daughter, Eve, who was born with a severe disability of a very rare chromosome condition, as well as ep...2020-11-2417 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewThe Odessa FileTwo-time FCAC Very Special Guest Ted Jessup and I revisit 1974's Panavision international espionage and Nazi-hunting thriller 'The Odessa File' and make plenty of stops along the way to discuss 'The Rainmaker', 'Deliverance' 'The Seven-Ups', 'Anaconda', 'Coming Home', 'Heat', 'The Assassin', and much more! 2020-11-1255 minYoung Money with Tracey BissettYoung Money with Tracey BissettEP166 Financial Literacy Month 2020: 10 Things you Should Know During Times of Financial UncertaintyNovember is officially upon us, and this month is celebrated in Canada as Financial Literacy Month, with 2020 being the 10th anniversary. You know I love to celebrate financial fitness every day, and this year more than ever, we need to celebrate! In this episode, I want to share the 10 Things FCAC says you should know during times of financial uncertainty, including budgeting and keeping track of your spending. If you are wanting to take the next steps toward becoming financially fit, this is the episode for you. “It is my privilege to take the mystery ou...2020-11-0310 minACCA PodcastACCA PodcastWho’s Afraid of Public Space? Think Tank #2 – Collaboration and CommunityA lively digital discussion, Think Tank #2 will engage with ideas of collaboration, collectivity, community engaged practice and the commons, as part of the Think Tank series as part of ACCA’s forthcoming exhibition Who’s Afraid of Public Space? Presented in partnership with Footscray Community Arts Centre (FCAC), and moderated by FCAC Artistic Director and co-CEO Daniel Santangeli, the panel will include contributors Eugenia Flynn, Kent Morris, Roberta Joy Rich and Kate Sulan. Read more about the speakers via the link below. ABOUT 'WHO'S AFRAID OF PUBLIC SPACE?' Developed with an assembly of advisors and collaborators, Who’s Afraid of Pub...2020-10-151h 03MISS FINDEPENDENTMISS FINDEPENDENT07: Just say NO to bank fees & funding an emergencyOn the seventh episode of MI$$ FINDEPENDENT, Gloria wraps up Season 1. She is joined by her friend Vickie, they discuss emergency funds, avoiding bank fees and short to mid term investing for those financial goals. We will be talking about what an emergency fund is, how to set one up, different types of bank accounts, how to find the right bank account for you, as well as investing for short to medium term and some safe places to put your money. Homework Task 1: Set up and optimize your emergency fund Task 2: Get rid of those...2020-09-2921 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioStephen Pham - Life DrawingStephen Pham is a Vietnamese-Australian writer from Cabramatta. He is the creative director of Sweatshop Literacy Movement. His writing has been published in Overland, Meanjin, Griffith Review, and Sydney Review of Books. In 2018 he received the Create NSW Writers Fellowship to commence work on his manuscript Vietnamatta. Stephen was a contributing writer for ‘FCAC Writes’, a collection of new work by writers from Melbourne’s West and beyond, published online. The Series was curated by Bigoa Chuol. In this episode, the last for Season 1 of FCAC Radio, they talk about his piece “Life Drawing” and writing in the curren...2020-09-1131 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioH.Mur and Xen Nhà - Collaborative Practices: How Does a Journey Start?H.Mur and Xen Nhà were both in a documentary production fellowship in New York City, when the impact of COVID 19 was continuing to unravel and international travel was facing significant restrictions. As Part of ‘FCAC Writes’, a series of new literary work, published on the FCAC website and curated by Bigoa Chuol. They wrote a collaborative piece about their decision to return to Melbourne. They chat to Bigoa about friendship, shared history and the importance of their collaborative practices. H.Mur is a visual artist and educator based in Melbourne. They are concerned with the everyday poeti...2020-09-0447 minMISS FINDEPENDENTMISS FINDEPENDENT04: The B Word (Budgets)On the fourth episode of MI$$ FINDEPENDENT, Gloria is joined by her friend Martin, they discuss budgeting - what a budget is, tools to help you budget, our expense tracking in the last month and what we learned from them, the social aspect of saving, habit creation for budgeting, and how to make budgeting not feel so restrictive. Homework Task 1: Calculate and categorize your expenses for the last 3 months (or maybe 2019 to get an accurate pre-COVID picture) Task 2: Create a spending plan Links Canadian Financial Capability Survey Highlights: https://www.canada.ca...2020-08-2821 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioPeter Tolhurst – Rocking with the HackketsIn this episode, Amy chats to singer/song-writer and guitarist for the Hackkets, Peter Tolhurst. Peter is a FCAC legend who has played and toured with The Hackkets for over 20 years. They discuss what it means to be an all-abilities band, how Peter finds inspiration for his music, and how the Hackkets have been using technology innovatively even before it was ‘cool’. Tune in to listen to one of the Hckkets’ catchiest tunes! Check out Peter’s work: The Hackkets: https://www.facebook.com/thehackkets/ FCAC: https://footscrayarts.com/artlife/ This podcast...2020-08-2817 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioLeah Jing McIntosh - Reimagining Australian LiteratureIn this episode, Urvi chats to literary powerhouse Leah Jing McIntosh. Leah is a writer and photographer as well as the founding editor of LIMINAL  magazine. The two discuss the types of authors and literature they never studied at Uni, what inspired Leah to start a powerful movement with LIMINAL, as well as the challenges she's faced in maintaining her anti-racist and decolonial practice. As a special treat for listeners, we hear a magical piece of performance poetry by Darlene Silva Soberano and Hannah Wu presented by LIMINAL for NIDA nights. Check out Leah's work: 2020-08-2145 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioAtong Atem - Black PortraitureIn this episode Bigoa chats to Atong Atem, a South Sudanese artist and writer from Bor living in Birraranga, Melbourne. Her 2015 Studio series was recently acquired by National Gallery of Victoria as an integral part of the NGV Contemporary Australian Collection. She shares the interwoven experiences of art and identity and where lately, she finds joy. Atong “is alive and doing OK.” Check out Atong's work: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atongatem/ Website: www.atongatem.com This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and The City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts...2020-08-1443 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioSantilla Chingaipe—Authentic Story-tellingIn this episode, Vyshnavee talks to film-maker, journalist and author Santilla Chingaipe about what inspires her to work across multiple art forms to express the stories of Australian migrants. The two discuss strategies for early-career film-makers, re-defining beauty on a personal and political level and the complexities that come with being a ‘Third Culture Kid’. Tune in to hear about Santilla's exciting upcoming projects that are creating real changes to the way we tell stories about ourselves and others. Check out Santilla's work: 'Black as me': https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/black-as-me/video/a5ed...2020-08-0757 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioBen Opie – Inclusive Musical PracticeIn this episode, Adrienne chats to local classical musician Ben Opie about the origins of his love for the oboe and the different directions his career has taken as a professional musician and facilitator. The two discuss Ben’s ensemble Inventi and his passion for musical outreach programs, especially in the digital age, to connect with those who may otherwise remain isolated. Check out Ben’s work: Website:https://www.benopie.com.au/ Inventi Ensemble: https://www.inventiensemble.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inventiensemble Peninsula Festival: http://www.peni...2020-07-3137 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioHANCOQ - Directions and Dilemmas in Hip-HopIn this episode Ben chats to local hip-hop artist Henoke Nega (HANCOQ) about what inspires him musically and his nuanced journey to becoming a producer and owning his own record label. They discuss the importance of work ethic, the intersection of music with dance and film, as well as the need for more representation of the African diaspora within the arts industry. Check out HANCOQ’s work: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hvncoq Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvncoq/?hl=en Sound cloud: https://soundcloud.com/hancoq Link tree: ht...2020-07-2446 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioKent MacCarter - Literary CommunitiesIn this episode, writer, editor and publisher, Kent MacCarter, shares his experiences in each of these roles within the arts industry. We hear his valuable insights into the processes of arts funding in Australia, how his education and life experiences led him to becoming the managing editor of the much-loved Cordite Poetry Review and how literary communities support emerging writers, particularly from disparate backgrounds. Check out Kent's projects: https://redroomcompany.org/poet/kent-maccarter/ Cordite Poetry Review: http://cordite.org.au/ Cordite Books: https://corditebooks.org.au/ Joyful Strains: Making Australia Home...2020-07-1746 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioGOOD LUCK OMEN - Musical PartnershipsIn this special episode, we hear a soulful original from Kalala and Diego, the duo who make up GOOD LUCK OMEN. Arthur talks to Diego and Kalala about how they started their band, their process  creating albums as well as Kalala’s transformational experience performing with the legendary Sampa the Great. Check out GOOD LUCK OMEN: https://www.facebook.com/goodluckomen/ This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts Grants.2020-07-1016 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioRemi Kolawole - Hyphenated IdentitiesIn this episode, Jess Ankomah speaks with Melbourne lyricist Remi Kolawole about his connection with Footscray and what it means to be part of the city’s Black art scene. Remi speaks intimately about his identity, wellbeing, and choosing to delay his forthcoming album. Listen in as the rapper reveals he may have a future in music beyond hip-hop. Check out Remi: http://www.remikolawole.com/ https://www.instagram.com/remikolawole/ https://remi1.bandcamp.com/ This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and City of Melbourne COVID-19 Ar...2020-06-2543 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioSonia Di lorio - Building Resilience Through ComedyIn this episode, Urvi chats to stand-up comedian and writer Sonia Di Lorio about the value of consistently pactising stand-up comedy and the difficulties that women and people of colour can face in the scene. They also talk about ways to approach writing and Sonia's new podcast 'Who The Bloody Hell Are We'. Throughout the conversation the two discuss how our cultural identities can be a complex source of both joy and pain, all of which can ultimately be expressed in creative ways.  Check out Sonia's podcast 'Who The Bloody Hell Are We' on Spotify, Apply...2020-06-2527 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioJos Van Hulsen – Designing with Found ObjectsIn this episode, Adrienne chats to local sculptor and designer Jos Van Hulsen. He talks about his passion of finding hidden treasures from the local environment which ignites ideas for his designs. We hear about his custom designs for Post Industrial Design store and other commissions that can be seen around the area. Check out Post Industrial Design: https://postindustrialdesign.com.au/ Photography: Daren Gordon Photography Music: Jessica Dean This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts Grants.2020-06-1819 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioRuby-Rose Pivet-Marsh - Writing and RepresentationIn this episode, Vyshnavee talks to Ruby-Rose Pivet-Marsh, the Artistic Director of Emerging Writers’ Festival (EWF), about her literary journey, growing up in Footscray, and the strength and nuances of Latinx culture. This episode is released in line with the launch of EWF 2020 - a brilliant all-digital celebration of writing, arts and culture. Featuring a recitation of Ruby's written piece ‘Mariposa’ from a collaborative project with Mahla Karimian and Thao Ly as part of FCAC's Emerging Cultural Leaders program. Check out EWF: https://emergingwritersfestival.org.au/ https://www.facebook.com/EmergingWritersFestival/ Instag...2020-06-1341 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioAkwasi Osei-Tutu - Black Star ComedyIn this episode Jess chats to Akwasi, a Ghanaian-raised, Perth-claimed comedian, calling Melbourne home. They chat about moving and adapting, supporting Black culture abroad, and how to find the funny in being different. Check out Akwasi:  https://www.facebook.com/akwasicomedian/ , https://www.akwasicomedian.com/  , https://www.instagram.com/akwasicomedian/ Cover photo by Atong Atem This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts Grants.2020-06-0538 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioDominic Wagner aka Caseaux O.S.L.O - Music and MovingIn this episode, Arthur Tanzi chats to rapper, producer and DJ, Dominic Wagner, aka Cazeaux O.S.L.O. The two discuss what inspired Dom as a child to pursue music, his creative process, the different scenes he has contributed to, and the upcoming projects he's currently working on. Check out Dom: https://cazeauxoslo.bandcamp.com/, https://soundcloud.com/cazeaux-o-s-l-o, https://www.facebook.com/dominic.wagner.71,  https://www.instagram.com/cazeauxoslo/ This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts Grants.2020-05-2735 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioJessB - A New Era in Music and CultureIn this episode, Jess Ankomah talks to in-demand emcee, JessB - a rapper and former professional netball player in New Zealand. They talk about how Jess’s life changed from netball to music, how music is changing in both NZ and Aus culture and the pressure Jess faces as one of the first recognisable Kenyan-Kiwi musicians. Check out JessB: https://www.facebook.com/ogjessb/, https://www.instagram.com/ogjessb/, https://twitter.com/ogjessb?lang=en, https://linktr.ee/JessB This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts Grants.2020-05-2733 minFCAC RadioFCAC RadioJames Hale - Exploring Queer Text Through ArtIn this episode, Robyn Gawenda talks to James Hale, a queer artist living and working in Melbourne. James makes colourful text based paintings on cardboard that stem from an examination of, and connection with, LGBTQIA+ intimacy and culture. Robyn and James talk about James’ creative process, motivation and place within the Melbourne Art Scene. Check out James: https://www.instagram.com/james.a.hale/, https://www.brunswickstreetgallery.com.au/artist-profiles/2020/4/3/artist-profile-james-hale, https://www.facebook.com/james.hale.52012 This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts Grants.2020-05-2724 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewPlanes, Trains, and AutomobilesPlanes, Trains and Automobiles is a 1987 American buddy film written, produced, and directed by John Hughes. The film stars Steve Martin as Neal Page, a high-strung marketing executive, and John Candy as Del Griffith, a goodhearted but annoying shower curtain ring salesman. They share a three-day odyssey of misadventures trying to get Neal home to Chicago in time for Thanksgiving with his family. FCAC tackles the ur-Thanksgiving movie and celebrates the brilliant genius of John Candy, gone too soon.  And Steve Martin's career is a thing to celebrate, too. Podcast Notes:  Other Thanksgiving movies (03:00...2019-11-281h 17Full Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewSmokey & The BanditChris' signature thematic intro (00:00), the intricate plot of Hal Needham's Smokey and the Bandit (04:30), Coors Beer in the New York Times (06:00), Sally Field's memoir is fantastic (10:00), Bandit & The Bride meet cute scene (12:30), Sally & Burt's relationship (14:00), Burt & Dom DeLuise on The Match Game (17:30), CB Culture in pop culture (18:00), Jonathan Demme, Paul LeMat and Bruce McGill in 'Citizen's Band' (18:00), 'Convoy' by CW McCall & Mike Douglas Show music video commentary (18:45), Chip Davis is behind both 'Convoy' and Mannheim Steamroller (19:00), critical reception of Smokey and the Bandit (23:00), Sally Field's career (26:30), Out Of Jack's Mind from Jack Plotnick, Space Station 76, Grace And Frankie, Z...2019-09-261h 11The Poplar TapesThe Poplar TapesCorruption in Canadian Banks: Is There No Alternative?In this episode, Kiegan Irish, Alex Boos and Alex Edwards discuss reporting from 2017 and 2018 on corruption in Canadian banking culture and embed these reports in the wider context of our capitalist economy with a reading of Mark Fisher’s Capitalist Realism. We look at the banking practices of Canada’s banks and the federal government’s response to these banking practices and draw from Fisher’s concepts of market Stalinism and bureaucratic anti-production. What constitutes the discourse around “legitimate” and “realistic” banking practices? How have technologies changed the face of Canada's banking industry? Are there alternatives? We discuss all this and more. 2019-09-1000 minUnsettlingUnsettlingCorruption in Canadian Banks: Is There No Alternative?In this episode, Kiegan Irish, Alex Boos and Alex Edwards discuss reporting from 2017 and 2018 on corruption in Canadian banking culture and embed these reports in the wider context of our capitalist economy with a reading of Mark Fisher’s Capitalist Realism. We look at the banking practices of Canada’s banks and the federal government’s response to these banking practices and draw from Fisher’s concepts of market Stalinism and bureaucratic anti-production. What constitutes the discourse around “legitimate” and “realistic” banking practices? How have technologies changed the face of Canada's banking industry? Are there alternatives? We discuss all this and more.  ...2019-09-101h 04Full Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewLee Wilkof: Max Headroom, Little Shop Of Horrors & Cop RockIn this special episode of the Full Cast And Crew Podcast, we interview Lee Wilkof, an actor and director whose career on stage and screen has spanned more than 42 years.  He graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1972 and has more than 101 IMDB credits as an (and counting) and has garnered Obie and Drama Desk Awards and a Tony nomination on Broadway.  Lee is a charming and self-effacing guy who we were thrilled to nerd out with about his journey through Show Business and his great anecdotes about so many of the people he's worked with over th...2019-08-151h 56Refugee RadioRefugee RadioRefugee Radio - Applespiel's Return to Escape from Woomera, and Ali MC's - Nong Shain Maw: Stone Breakers of the East Khasi Highlands’Celine speaks to Rachel Roberts from the artist collective Applespiel on their new exhibit ‘Return to Escape from Woomera’, and artist Ali MC on his upcoming exhibit ‘Nong Shain Maw: Stone Breakers of the East Khasi Highlands’. Sixteen years ago a group of Australians rocked the political landscape with Escape from Woomera, a video game putting players in the shoes of a refugee escaping detention. Now the sprawling creative collective Applespiel invite you to make your own bid for freedom as part of a turbo-charged and retro-fitted evening of live gaming, performance, discussion and debate. Each night the artists conjure a live com...2019-05-1200 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewHeathersWe revisit the brilliant, still-vital "Heathers", THE definitive American High School movie, whose biting satire only barely covers the sensitive, beating, romantic heart that lies within.  Featuring star-making performances from Christian Slater and a 16-year-old Winona Ryder, "Heathers" is a dark, pulls-no-punches social satire that aims arrows in every direction, including at the misguided teenage hearts and minds populating the hallways and leafy subdivisions of Sherwood, Ohio's Westerberg High School.  We dive down the FCAC rabbit hole's of Slater, Ryder, we discuss the sad and tragic deaths of a couple of key cast members.  ALSO: Syd Straw, Sly Stone, Ran...2019-04-181h 24Thursday BreakfastThursday BreakfastTransgender Day of Visibility, Dignity Not Dole, Wominjeka Festival, More Than Queer, RISE Project LaunchThursday Breakfast 4 April 2019Acknowledgement of CountryNick Carson gives us a report back on the Transgender Day of Visibility Rally that took place on Sunday 31st March 2019.Jeremy Poxon from the Australian Unemployed Workers Union on the Dignity Not Dole: Rally to raise Newstart today. Hannah Morphy-Walsh, Associate Producer at FCAC, joins me in the studio to discuss the Wominjeka Festival (6 April 2019).  Adolfo Aranjuez, editor-in-chief of Archer magazine, on the need to be 'More than Queer' (Wheeler Centre, 9 April 2019) Eric on the RISE Queer Project Launch, Dinner and Fundraiser (13 April 2019) and the intersections of border imperialism, racism, homophobia and transphobia. The original 855am and 3...2019-04-0300 minFull Cast And CrewFull Cast And CrewBlackkklansmanIt's a #tbt of sorts here at FCAC as we release our episode  on Spike Lee's (now) Oscar-winning feature, BLACKKKLANSMAN, which we recorded a few weeks ago. We discuss Spike, his career, the real Ron Stallworth, yacht rock, a couple movies we seem to have trouble remembering names of, and how this is an antidote for GREEN BOOK. Plus our reactions to the Oscar Noms, as well as Rants and Raves. Why are you reading this when you could be listening and finding out for yourself? E-mail: fullcastandcrewpod@gmail.com TWITTER: @fullcastandcrew INSTAGRAM: f...2019-03-281h 07Within The Chaos Special Guest Remso W. MartinezRemso W. Martinez is an investigative journalist and Amazon Bestselling Author of Stay Away from The Libertarians, whose show The Witching Hour looks to put the investigator back into paranormal investigator. The Witching Hour TV Show: "The investigators of Argos Paranormal goes where no other paranormal show has gone before as they will be investigating locations that the locals fear and no other paranormal show has ever dared to investigate. These investigators will be pushing themselves to their max limits as they investigate locations at around 3 am, also known as the witching hour, when paranormal activity is believed to be...2019-01-112h 01Young Money with Tracey BissettYoung Money with Tracey BissettEP058 Invest in Your Financial Well-Being - Financial Literacy Month 2018Many people struggle to deal with financial planning and debt, leading to high levels of stress and anxiety. Struggling with your finances can affect all parts of your life, and it can be hard to reach your life goals when you are dealing with such a burden.  If financial planning or debt is affecting you, then you are not alone. Canadians have more debt than ever before, and half of all Canadians couldn’t meet their financial obligations if their paycheck were delayed by even one week.   November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada. On toda...2018-11-2014 minYoung Money with Tracey BissettYoung Money with Tracey BissettEP051 Gift and Prepaid Cards - Consumer Beware Everyone loves a gift card. When bought as a gift or delivered as a prize, gift cards make us happy. Sadly, 25% of gift cards are never used and 32% of those are simply lost. Some might say gift cards are impersonal, but for others, they are a go-to gift. For those who do love gift cards, they’re a fun way to allow someone to treat themselves.  Today, I’m sharing my top 3 tips for buying and receiving gift and prepaid cards. I discuss the things to watch out for and how to get the most out of the mon...2018-10-0211 minThe Personal Finance ShowThe Personal Finance Show20 - Jane Rooney Did you know that Canada has a Financial Literacy Leader? It's true. Jane Rooney was appointed Canada's Financial Literacy Leader in 2014 within the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC). Yes, there is a government official whose main job is to make sure Canadians are financially literate. Jane is awesome and she's joining me in the second half of this episode. But first let’s talk about the only reason I even know Jane exists, and that’s because of the Conference Board of Canada. Earlier this...2018-02-2447 minThe Personal Finance ShowThe Personal Finance Show20 - Jane Rooney Did you know that Canada has a Financial Literacy Leader? It's true. Jane Rooney was appointed Canada's Financial Literacy Leader in 2014 within the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC). Yes, there is a government official whose main job is to make sure Canadians are financially literate. Jane is awesome and she's joining me in the second half of this episode. But first let’s talk about the only reason I even know Jane exists, and that’s because of the Conference Board of Canada. Earlier this...2018-02-2400 minQueering The AirQueering The AirFCAC's Women Arts Politics Symposium 2016On today's episode Amy reports back from Footscray Community Art Centre's Women Arts Politics Symposium. This year the symposium looks at how young secondary boys can be included in the discussion of feminism. We hear performances by young secondary girls on their experiences of feminism + more! Thanh Hang is joined in the studio with Iris and together they discuss patriachy, feminism and emotional labour. Image by Daniela Rodriguez2016-04-1000 minQueering The AirQueering The AirInternational Women's Day SpecialThanh Hang and Lia Incognita cover International Women's Day Symposium at FCAC2015-03-0800 min