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Adam Carolla Show
Part 2: Steve Forbes + News (ACS November 10)
Forbes editor-in-chief, Steve Forbes, talks to Adam about his new book, ‘Inflation: What It Is, Why It's Bad, and How to Fix It’. Steve talks about being behind the man behind the ‘flat tax’ and how a simple tax system would benefit everyone. Gina Grad reports the news of today including: some interesting midterms results, which California propositions passed, Nick Cannon expecting his 11th child, and people earning money for pooping. PLUGS: Read Steve Forbes’ new book, ‘Inflation: What It Is, Why It's Bad, and How to Fix It’ available wherever you find books And follow him on Twitter, @SteveForbesCEO THANKS FOR SUP...
2022-11-10
1h 05
Forbes Overworld
What's Next For 'No Man's Sky'
Paul and Erik discuss the long journey Hello Games has taken from the launch of No Man's Sky in 2016 to the big 'Next' update that launched this week.
2018-07-26
42 min
Forbes Under 30
Best of – Rachel Sumekh – originally week of 11/22/2017 – Swipe left, when it comes to hunger on campus.
Rachel Sumekh, CEO and founder of Swipe Out Hunger, wants you to be a starfish, not a spider. Steve talks with Rachel about the success Swipe out Hunger is having on 100 college campuses, organizing students to donate their unused meal points to students who need them. And Rachel has strong advice on how you can bring your power to the table, and accelerate your vision.
2018-07-25
39 min
Forbes Overworld
Fortnite Just Became A $1 Billion Game
Erik and Paul talk about the state of Fortnite: Battle Royale as the game crosses the $1 billion mark and tries to stake out a place in the esports business.
2018-07-19
38 min
Forbes Under 30
FORBES UNDER THIRTY BEST OF FOR WEEK OF 7/16 “Micah Hendler – still planting seeds of peace” – (aired on 6/1 2017)
As founder of the YMCA Jerusalem Youth Chorus, Micah Hendler found an artistic salve to conflict by creating a group of young Israeli and Palestinian talents.
2018-07-18
45 min
Forbes Overworld
Speed Running- The Growth of a Gaming Community
Matt and Satchell talk to cofounder & co-owner of the Yetee Glen Oneil. They discuss the emerging Speed Running gaming phenomenon, the Games Done Quick event, and the future of this growing gaming community.
2018-07-17
36 min
Forbes Overworld
Nintendo Switch vs PS4 vs Xbox One: The State Of The Console Wars In 2018
Erik and Paul talk about the current console generation: Why investors are spooked about the Nintendo Switch, and why a more competitive Xbox One would be good for PlayStation gamers, too.
2018-07-12
37 min
Forbes Under 30
Caitlin Strandberg – a different kind of rock star.
Caitlin is a 30 Under 30 Alum, and is currently a Principal on Lerer Hippeau’s Investment team. Steve Goldbloom has an energetic chat with her about the importance of passion and determination, and why being a coxswain is great training for a successful entrepreneur.
2018-07-10
46 min
Forbes Overworld
What Fortnite's Rocket Launch Means For Season 5
Paul and Erik talk about the huge one-time live event in Fortnite this past weekend and what it could mean for the upcoming season.
2018-07-06
40 min
Forbes Under 30
Annie Lawless
Annie Lawless shares her journey from Suja to “Lawless Beauty” and explains how passion is her key to success.
2018-07-04
37 min
Forbes Overworld
Javier Gimenez- Moonlighter
Matt talks to founder Javier Gimenez of Moonlighter about the influence and addictive gaming experience of Moonlighter. Listen to this in depth look at the development of this debut game from Digital Sun Games.
2018-07-03
36 min
Forbes Overworld
The Biggest Upcoming Shooters Of 2018
Erik and Paul talk about Destiny 2's upcoming expansion, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and Battlefield 5, and what to expect from this year's biggest shooters.
2018-06-28
38 min
Forbes Under 30
Mehak Vohra’s fast journey from the halls of Purdue, to the streets of San Francisco to launch Jamocha Media.
Mehak Vohra is a Gen Z expert who runs an influencer agency. She's also a vlogger, growth-hacker, Weird Al fan, and mayoral candidate. Straight from VidCon, meet the 21 year old of the moment, and LinkedIn's star creator, Mehak Vohra.
2018-06-27
24 min
Forbes Overworld
Fortnite VS Sony
Erik & Paul discuss how you can play Fortnite across multiple platforms and how Sony isn't playing nice!
2018-06-21
29 min
Forbes Under 30
Mayor Michael Tubbs And His Life Of (Mostly) Green Lights
Mayor Michael Tubbs was raised by a single-teenage mother and his grandmother in a rough part of Stockton, CA with an incarcerated dad. Now, he’s the youngest and first African-American mayor of his hometown. At 27, the Stanford grad has been immersed in civic service including interning at the White House, serving as a city council member and now well into his second year as mayor. Hear how he credits the community around him for his rise out of struggle, what life is like as mayor -- and what it was like to be noticed by President Obama, Oprah and Va...
2018-06-20
33 min
Forbes Overworld
Matt And Satchell Talk E3
The spectacle that is E3 has come and gone, and Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes take some time to talk about their main takeaways, from the fervor behind Fortnite, to Nintendo's dipping stock, to the oddities of Sony's press conference.
2018-06-15
36 min
Forbes Under 30
Alberto Altamirano Is Connecting Citizens and Government Through Tech
Inspired by the smart city movement, Alberto Altamirano cofounded Cityflag, a civic technology company. Altamirano says it’s the first social network for 311 services, where citizens can more easily connect with government to report a variety of issues in the neighborhood, like potholes or power outages, by using various tools, including dynamic maps, geo-located photos and the reports of fellow citizens. Hear how Cityflag is fixing what it calls the broken communication between citizen and government – and the heart-wrenching story of what originally inspired Altamirano to get involved civically.
2018-06-13
26 min
Forbes Overworld
The Best And Worst Of E3 2018
Erik Kain and Paul Tassi go over all the big E3 press conferences and discuss the best games and most cringe-worthy presentations from the show.
2018-06-13
1h 11
Forbes Under 30
Varun Sivaram Warns That Solar Power Without Innovation Will Flounder
Varun Sivaram, is a Forbes 30 Under-30 listee in Law and Policy, a Philip D. Reed fellow for science and technology at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of the soon-to-be-published book, "Digital Decarbonization." Hear Sivaram talk about specific ways to ensure solar energy thrives and what’s standing in its way.
2018-06-06
32 min
Forbes Overworld
Does E3 Matter?
Matt and Satchell speak with Michael Pachter, a video game, social media, digital media and electronics analyst with Wedbush Securities about the video-game trade show conference E3 and whether or not the conference is relevant. Then, @37:00, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi talk about E3 as well, but their focus is more on the biggest games coming out this June.
2018-06-05
1h 07
Forbes Under 30
Original ‘Hamilton’ Cast Member Places Priority On Empathy
Hear original “Hamilton” cast member, Okieriete "Oak" Onaodowan sit down with Zack O’Malley Greenburg at the Forbes Under-30 Summit last year. He talks about the golden, nascent days of the smash hit, how he found The Theatre and what it was like to have Vice President Mike Pence come to the show. Plus, hear about his commitment to spreading the word on the criticalness of empathy.
2018-05-30
27 min
Forbes Overworld
The Rivalry of Nintendo And Sony
Matt and Satchell speak with Tristan Donovan, author of 'It's All A Game' and writer of the current chapter of the 'Business Wars' podcast about the intense rivalry between Nintendo and Sony -- which we hear all about. Also @ 28:50 Erik and Paul discuss the 'Battlefield 5' reveal and why it's drummed up controversy online.
2018-05-29
1h 05
Forbes Under 30
No Cow Founder On Leaping From A One-Man-Show To General Mills
Hear how the spirited Daniel Katz, founder of No Cow, applied his relentless focus to build up his million-dollar company almost single-handedly by age 21, the hard-earned business lessons he’s learned along the way and why dropping out of college made total sense to him (and eventually his parents).
2018-05-23
39 min
Forbes Overworld
Behind The Curtain of Gaming Media
Today Satchell Drakes speaks with Forrest Lee, the award-winning producer and long-standing editor behind hundreds of gaming media’s most influential videos to discuss storytelling amongst the gaming enthusiast press and its uniquely dominant role in the gaming industry.
2018-05-22
48 min
Forbes Under 30
Move Over Kale, Kuli Kuli Has Brought Moringa To Market
A Peace Corps stint cut short by a terrorist attack in Niger didn’t stop Lisa Curtis’s dream of bringing the super green, Moringa, to the United States. Hear Curtis, founder and CEO of Kuli Kuli, talk about building up her business, setbacks that made her think the end was nigh -- and when she decided the time was right to quit her day job.
2018-05-16
35 min
Forbes Overworld
How Do You Discover New Games?
Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez ponder the surprisingly difficult question of how they actually decide on what games to buy and play. Reviews, friend recommendations, online algorithms? And, @33:09, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi talk about the crazy success of Fortnite's 4th season and how other game companies like Bungie need to start taking note.
2018-05-15
1h 02
Forbes Under 30
Touch Of Modern Site Hawks The Unique To Men
E-commerce site Touch of Modern hopes to take the modern man to the next level of cool by curating items from LED canvas art to silk ties. Hear from cofounder and CEO Jerry Hum about building the company with his three other cofounders and how they stay ahead of the next trend.
2018-05-09
30 min
Forbes Overworld
Delane Parnell Is Legitimizing ESports In High Schools
Hear Matt speak with Delane Parnell, CEO of PlayVS, an official esports league for 20,000 high schools. Students can play esports for a state championship like other sports and be recognized by their state association. Plus, at 30:50, Erik and Paul talk about the fate of the loot boxes trend.
2018-05-08
1h 02
Forbes Under 30
Ava Science Takes On The Fertility Space With A Bracelet
Lea von Bidder, cofounder and CEO of Ava Science, has babies on her mind. That is, how to get her company’s medical device, a fertility bracelet that tracks nine different physiological factors, into as many people’s lives that have babies on their minds. Hear von Bidder talk about how to find compatible cofounders, raising money in male-dominated Silicon Valley and her big plans for developing the science of women’s health.
2018-05-02
33 min
Forbes Overworld
When Does Gaming Turn From Hobby To Addiction?
Ever think you’re spending too much time climbing the ladder in League of Legends or too much money on gold in Clash of Clans? Could those feelings ever reach a point of addiction? Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez learn more about the science of addiction in relation to gaming and its effects on the brain with Peter Gray, a research professor at Boston College’s Department of Psychology. Also, @39:27, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi talk about the state of Destiny 2 in light of the new Warmind DLC announcement.
2018-05-01
1h 12
Forbes Under 30
Jonny Pops Cofounders Keep It Simple With Their 'Smoothies On A Stick'
It all started with a blender, an ice tray, toothpicks and fresh food -- in a college dorm room. Hear from Jonny Pop cofounders, Erik Brust and Connor Wray about growing their business, competing in an impacted space and how they learned to spot the best strawberry.
2018-04-25
35 min
Forbes Overworld
Cosplay: More Than A Hobby
Cosplay has become more than a fan’s way of expressing their love for a character. As a celebrated, full-time cosplayer and seamstress with a background in theatrical design, Heidi O'Ferrall has worked with the likes of Nintendo and travels across the country to judge and display cosplay for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Despite its undeniable place in gaming, not many people realize how thriving it is. In this episode hear Satchell and Heidi discuss how the space has grown and where it’s headed.
2018-04-24
1h 01
Forbes Under 30
Chloe Coscarelli On Cupcakes To Cookbooks
Chloe Coscarelli made her mark with an award-winning cupcake. Now, she's published four cookbooks, the latest of which hit the bookshelves just a couple of months ago. Hear all about the recipes of "Chloe Flavor", the labor that goes into creating a cookbook -- and how Coscarelli has trained herself to turn any frown upside down.
2018-04-18
36 min
Forbes Overworld
Video Games Sound Design Deserve Some Of The Spotlight
Often overlooked and taken for granted, sound design in video games plays a powerful role. Hear Matt and Satchell speak with Carlye Nyte, sound designer at Camouflage. Also, @42:51 Erik Kain and Paul Tassi discuss their first impressions of the incredible, new PS4 exclusive, God of War.
2018-04-17
1h 07
Forbes Under 30
Amanda Slavin Of Catalyst Creativ Is Disrupting How To Raise Companies To The Next Level
The vivacious Amanda Slavin is cofounder and leader of Catalyst Creativ, an “experience studio” with expertise in marketing, events and design. Prioritizing solving internal pain points before creating on and offline campaigns, Catalyst Creativ digs deep into a company's DNA. Hear Slavin talk about running a holocratic-style company, her thoughtful approach to solving conflict – and how she overcame a lukewarm reception from Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh, who later became an investor.
2018-04-11
47 min
Forbes Overworld
How ‘Minit’ Was Made
A collaboration between four friends, Minit is a monochromatic top-down adventure game where you drop dead every 60 seconds. The team behind the title deftly uses what could be a grating gimmick as a way to create an infectious blend of speedrunning and environmental puzzle solving. Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes speak with Jan Willem Nijman, ‘Minit’ co-creator and cofounder of indie studio Vlambeer, about its origins as a game jam project, the game development community in the Netherlands and the state of the indie marketplace in 2018. Also, @42:57 Erik Kain and Paul Tassi talk about ‘Ready Player One’ and how it is able...
2018-04-10
1h 09
Forbes Under 30
Solar Head Of State Is Putting Panels On Prominent Government Buildings
James Ellsmoor is the director of Solar Head of State, an organization that wants to raise awareness about the advantages of solar power by installing solar photovoltaic systems on high-profile buildings - like government and public structures.
2018-04-04
35 min
Forbes Overworld
Bad Behavior In Gaming
Matt and Satchell talk about the level of comportment gamers need to uphold - particularly once they have mass followings and the backing of brands. At 35:24, Paul Tassi and Erik Kain kick 'Far Cry 5' around again - this time after they've had a week to play it.
2018-04-03
1h 09
Forbes Under 30
Sarah Flint Is Luxury Shoe Designer For The Masses
Her shoes caught the eye of Cindy Crawford, an early investor, and from there the momentum kicked in. Now, celebrities including Meghan Markle, Scarlett Johansson and Amal Clooney are sporting her kicks. After establishing her name at high-end department stores, Flint changed her business model to sell her shoes direct to consumer, which makes the price no longer prohibitive for the everywoman. Hear how Flint got her business off the ground in an intensely competitive field and what influences her designs.
2018-03-28
38 min
Forbes Overworld
"Do It Live!"
As it stands, gaming news coverage, gameplay and analysis occupy the highest rank of viewership, retention, minutes watched and revenue earned on YouTube and similar viewing platforms. But what’s the situation with livestreaming? With Amazon’s acquisition of lead video streaming service Twitch alongside the advent of eSports occupying the broadcasting space, what are the challenges and unique characteristics of a streamer versus your average video producer? How does an audience react to live content rather than pre-recorded? Satchell Drakes sits down with verified Twitch streamer Dion Anderson with a viewership of over 9,000,000 to discuss the ins and outs of b...
2018-03-27
1h 00
Forbes Under 30
The Culinary Rise Of Chris Coombs
Award-winning Chef Chris Coombs owns and runs some of Boston's hottest restaurants through his company, Boston Urban Hospitality. Hear his non-traditional path to success, that included a stint working at a broiled haddock hole in the wall at the age of eleven. Coombs made the Forbes 30 Under 30 Food list in 2012.
2018-03-21
42 min
Forbes Overworld
What Role Do You Play In Multiplayer Games?
Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes talk community and multiplayer games. What role do you play? How do you interact with other players? Is your play style at all reflected in your real life? We'll also hear from Dmitri Williams, USC associate professor at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, who studies online communities, about his take on gaming foes and friends. And, @43:36, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi discuss the gaming phenomenon that is Fortnite: Battle Royale and what an upcoming mobile release could mean for the game.
2018-03-20
1h 09
Forbes Under 30
Emily Warren Stays Close To The Earth As Her Star Ascends
Her vocals are praised. Her songwriting has garnered her a Grammy. She's written for high-end artists including: Shawn Mendes, Melanie Martinez and The Chainsmokers. She wrote a love letter that went terribly wrong. Hear all about this 25-year-old New Yorker who clings to creating emotionally-rooted songs while grappling with the necessity of hit making in order to survive.
2018-03-14
37 min
Forbes Overworld
The Link Between Cryptocurrency And Video Games
Blockchain! A topic so trendy, companies haphazardly pepper it into press releases in order to jack up stock prices! Video games are, of course, not immune to the crypto fever. And in fact, there’s a lot in common between the two. Matt Perez and Forbes Contributor Dave Thier talk about the different segments linking the blockchain and gaming, from the new ventures incorporating coins into their economies, to the potential of digital marketplaces selling games in Bitcoin, to crypto’s immediate impact on the GPU marketplace. What are the future implications of marrying games and cryptocurrency aside from unbearable argu...
2018-03-13
57 min
Forbes Under 30
Cora Challenges The Status Quo Of Period Products
Molly Hayward, co-founder of Cora, set out to make safe period products for women by using organic and ethically-sourced ingredients -- with an eye for design too. Hear how Hayward took those first baby business steps, what it meant to find a co-founder and why having a social enterprise focus is critical to the Cora brand.
2018-03-07
37 min
Forbes Overworld
Fortnite Vs. PUBG Is The Latest In Gaming’s Fanboy Feuds
Fortnite Vs. PUBG. PlayStation Vs. Xbox. Mario Vs. Sonic. Why do fans fight tooth and nail over their preferred variation on a genre? Good question, hypothetical inquisitor! Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez talk about gaming’s fevered feuds between fans and their own experiences in the fray. Also, Tiffany Barnett White, an associate professor of business administration at the University of Illinois, sheds some light on how advertising and businesses influence these competitive battles and why in the world fans live and die with these products.
2018-03-06
40 min
Forbes Under 30
MDMflow Is Building A Beauty Brand To Flatter All Shades Of Skin
In 2013, Florence Adepoju was whipping up lipsticks, one at a time by hand, in her parents’ garden shed while studying cosmetic science at London College of Fashion. Now, her vibrant and unusual colors, inspired by hip-hop culture, are sold online and at retailers. Hear how Adepoju, founder and CEO of MDMflow, went from curious, to scientist to businesswoman – all by the age of 22.
2018-02-28
34 min
Forbes Overworld
Preserving Gaming History One Book At A Time
With so much of gaming living as zeroes and ones on servers, the idea of losing history in a blink of an idea is a devastating reality. The topic of preservation is an ongoing discussion in the industry, and one of the best defenses may be writing those experiences down on paper. Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez discuss the issues of preservation in the gaming industry and the few yet great works of nonfiction helping to track its history. They also talk to Gabe Durham, the founder and editor of Boss Fight Books. Each entry in the series focuses on...
2018-02-27
1h 03
Forbes Under 30
Shine Delivers A Daily Dose Of Support To Your Phone
Meet Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, cofounders of Shine, an app that sends you a daily thought crafted to lift you up, like what you might expect from your friends that care about you the most.
2018-02-21
43 min
Forbes Overworld
Maybe Binge-Playing Isn't So Bad
Hear Matt and Satchell fess up to the amount of precious time spent playing the games. But, perhaps their self-conscious guilt is misplaced? Pamela Rutledge, Ph.D., director of the Media Psychology Research Center, puts the binge-absorption of media into perspective. Plus @37:08, Paul Tassi and Erik Kain discuss why Hollywood can't seem to make a good video game movie.
2018-02-20
1h 02
Forbes Under 30
Coveteur Cofounder Takes You Into Cool People's Closets
Jake Rosenberg, co-founder and creative director of Coveteur, wants you to consider the online magazine your style-ly friend that has all the insider knowledge of what to wear, where to go and creative people to inspire you. Hear how Coveteur grew from its humble Toronto-living room roots to leveraging the then nascent social network to work with giant brands like Chanel and Louis Vuitton.
2018-02-14
36 min
Forbes Overworld
Jirard Khalil Talks About Fandom In Gaming
Jirard Khalil stars in a dating sim with a few of his partners on YouTube. Each week, Khalil uploads videos reviewing games he's 100% completed. Nearly 1 million fans subscribe to his channel, and a few showed their appreciation by designing Asagao Academy, where players can potentially meet and date him. Fandom in gaming is a bit different than other mediums, so Matt Perez and fellow-Asagao Academy star Satchell Drakes talk to Khalil about YouTube fame, gaming communities online and the lowered barrier between creators and fans in the industry. Also on the show, Paul Tassi and Erik Kain discuss the on-going...
2018-02-13
1h 14
Forbes Under 30
One Stop Interior Designing And Shopping With Hutch
Beatrice Fischel-Bock and her two initial co-founders simultaneously went to college full time, worked part time and on the weekends built their business. It took three iterations to land on its final incarnation – Hutch – an app and online platform that combines 3-D technology and shopping to help consumers design their home. Hear Fischel-Bock talk about tackling conflict, dealing with failure and what it’s been like to present to VCs and run a very social company, despite being an introvert.
2018-02-07
44 min
Forbes Overworld
Overworld Will Remember That
Allowing a player to make a binary decision and then punishing them with a slew of unintended consequences is a cornerstone of video games. Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez discuss how they approach morality choices in games and talk to Dr. Casper Harteveld, an assistant professor of game design at Northeastern University, about using decision-making in games to both teach and expand the teaching of societal issues as well as use crowd-sourced player data to infer conclusions about human behavior. Also on the show, Paul Tassi and Erik Kain discuss EA's plans for 2018 and the importance of pushing back BioWare's...
2018-02-06
1h 23
Forbes Under 30
How This Broke Blogger Turned Into A Booming Businessman
Kyle Taylor started blogging when he was penniless to chronicle how he was making ends meet while paying off his $50K dollars of student debt. His blog, The Penny Hoarder, launched in 2010, caught fire and is reported to have made $20.5 million in 2016. Hear Taylor talk about his critical financial lessons learned from his single mom of four, relatable tips on how he pulled himself out of his debilitating debt and his favorite way of earning extra cash. (Like beer? You’ll love this income stream.)
2018-01-31
42 min
Forbes Overworld
Is Tinder Just An Addictive Mobile Game?
The mobile hit Reigns tasks you with making binary decisions by swiping left and swiping right, not unlike the dating app Tinder. Which begs the question: aren't dating apps basically just mobile games? Satchell Drakes and I speak with Moira Weigel -- author of Labor of Love: The Invention of Dating and a Harvard scholar -- about the implications of gamifying dating apps and the history of relationships and games. Also, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi discuss Microsoft's upcoming exclusive Sea of Thieves as well as the news that Xbox Games Pass will now include Xbox One exclusives.
2018-01-30
1h 01
Forbes Sports Money
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred On The Future Of Content Distribution
The economics of baseball have never been stronger. Commissioner Rob Manfred talks about Major League Baseball’s future on this Forbes SportsMoney podcast. China and Mexico present solid growth prospects as the league blends its over-the-top content distribution with traditional cable bundling. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2018-01-25
19 min
Forbes Sports Money
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred On The Future Of Content Distribution
The economics of baseball have never been stronger. Commissioner Rob Manfred talks about Major League Baseball’s future on this Forbes SportsMoney podcast. China and Mexico present solid growth prospects as the league blends its over-the-top content distribution with traditional cable bundling. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2018-01-25
19 min
Forbes Under 30
LeafLink Helps Cannabis Companies Take Root And Grow
Cannabusiness is booming and LeafLink is at the forefront by connecting pot shops and brands. Hear from Ryan Smith, co-founder and CEO, talk about the origins of starting a business in an industry he knew little about, the fast growth the company is experiencing -- and what the most popular product is in mature marijuana-legal states (like Colorado and Washington).
2018-01-24
37 min
Forbes Overworld
Why Kentucky Route Zero Feels Like A Stage Play
Attempts to bring gaming stories to the silver screen historically fall flat. Assassin’s Creed, WarCraft, Tomb Raider, Max Payne – the list goes on and on. But maybe that’s because gaming as a medium isn’t as similar to film as we think, and maybe it’s more similar to others. Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez discuss the commonalities between video games and literature, and why adaptations like The Witcher and Metro 2033 translate more effectively. The two also speak with the creators behind Kentucky Route Zero, a meditative magic surrealist game focused on telling disparate stories on a rundown trek of hi...
2018-01-23
1h 05
Forbes Under 30
Your Dog's Meals Delivered To Your Door
Farmer’s Dog delivers prepared and portioned food for your four-legged friend, to your door. The subscription-based program offers a menu that includes a protein, veggies, starches and nutrients so pooch gets balanced meals that master can envy. Hear co-founders, Jonathan Regev and Brett Podolsky talk about their business model, their missteps and the incredible success of their gourmet doggie food delivery service.
2018-01-17
38 min
Forbes Overworld
Dispelling Myths About Game Development With Tommy Refenes
Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes chat with Tommy Refenes, 'Super Meat Boy' game designer and co-founder of Team Meat, on the sweat that goes into making games, the pressure to please the audience and the problems with pricing games. Then, @52:00, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi talk about why Destiny 2 fans are enraged -- again.
2018-01-16
1h 17
Forbes Under 30
The Student Entrepreneur Whisperer
Some might say Peter Boyce II (and team) is the rich uncle a college kid wishes they had – the one that will put resources and capital behind a young entrepreneur’s brilliant business idea. During his last year at Harvard, Boyce started Rough Ventures to support student founders. Hear how the firm, which is run by students and backed by General Catalyst, chooses what ideas to support.
2018-01-10
39 min
Forbes Overworld
How Important Is Atmosphere In Games?
Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes talk about their favorite video games of the past year plus which ones have the most evocative atmosphere. Then, they speak with Lee Petty, an art director at Double Fine productions, about his priorities and approach to creating environments in games. After, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi make their bold predictions for video games 2018 (@46:31).
2018-01-09
1h 14
Forbes Under 30
John Sculley, Former Apple CEO Who Launched The Mac, On Entrepreneurship
Moira Forbes, Executive Vice President of Forbes Media, moderates a panel including John Sculley, the former Apple CEO who worked with a 20-something Steve Jobs to launch the Mac computer. Also joining the discussion are two young and incredibly successful entrepreneurs, Carl Pei, co-founder and head of global at OnePlus and Ryan Williams, founder and CEO of Cadre, offering up business lessons learned and inspiration.
2018-01-03
45 min
Forbes Overworld
How Architecture And Level Design In Games Can Influence Each Other
What do architecture and level design have in common? Turns out, a whole lot - like: atmosphere, a specific world view and the ability to inspire. Matt Perez and Satchell Drakes speak with Jose Sanchez, an assistant professor of Architecture at USC and also a game designer and programmer at Plethora Project, to talk about the intersection of building and game structure.
2018-01-02
36 min
Forbes Under 30
Harnessing Mushroom Power To Eradicate Plastics
Eben Bayer says growing up on a farm taught him a whole lot about mechanical engineering, the career he has ultimately grown into. In college, Bayer stumbled upon a kind of glue that comes of mixing mycelium (mushroom roots) and agricultural waste. Bayer's company, Ecovative, hopes to use that mushroom material to replace plastics used for packaging and all sorts of other stuff.
2017-12-27
33 min
Forbes Overworld
How Critics And Fans Talk About Video Games
From reddit to YouTube to Forbes, people have opinions, particularly for video games. But with so many voices and the echo chambers emblematic of online communities, is it at all useful for designers and the industry as a whole? Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez talk about the cycle of hype and fan backlash around video games, their own experiences as critics on YouTube and the positives and negatives of online gaming communities. The two also speak with James Portnow, a game designer and writer for the popular YouTube channel, Extra Credits, about the disconnect between popular viewpoints from fans and...
2017-12-26
57 min
Forbes Overworld
Can Games Be Used For Social And Political Activism?
The rising citizen involvement in political and social movements became a topic of conversation in 2017, so how do video games play into the conversations being had? Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez discuss games like 1979 Revolution: Black Friday and This War of Mine to see how games can portray a persuasive message and explore timely topics. They also talk to Games for Change President Susanna Pollack about the variety of ways video games can both inspire people and educate students. Also on the podcast, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi look ahead to 2018 and pinpoint the biggest releases on the horizon.
2017-12-19
1h 06
Forbes Overworld
What Was Last Decade's Game Of The Year?
It's that time of the year again, when everyone makes lists of the top games of the year. 2017 provided a plethora of releases, but certainly most haven't played every single title released this year, and how do you even characterize what constitutes the "best" in a given year? Can we judge lasting impact and influence only a month after launch? Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez instead look back a decade to the year 2007 to see what games endured the test of time and decide what deserves the title of Game of 2007 ten years after the fact. Games discussed include Call...
2017-12-12
1h 32
Forbes Overworld
What Do Role-Playing Games Reveal About Us?
Role-playing games like Mass Effect and Dungeons and Dragons ask players to immerse themselves into a character and make decisions based on their unique motivations. But can games be used to challenge us and hold up a mirror to ourselves?Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez discuss both the challenges and opportunities of exploring identity in games and talk role-playing in pen-and-paper, tabletop games with Dave Ewalt, a contributor editor at Forbes and author of the book, Of Dice and Men: The Story of Dungeons & Dragons and The People Who Play It.Also on the episode, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi...
2017-11-28
1h 12
Forbes Under 30
From Struggling College Student To Making Ads for Giant Brands
James Shani was a college kid with a dream when he spontaneously sent a branded Tesla video to Elon Musk. The last thing he expected was for the visionary to call. On this episode of the "Forbes Under 30" podcast hear Shani talk about the call that changed it all, how he's built up his digital studio and some intense and personal struggles along the way.
2017-11-08
43 min
Forbes Overworld
Should Esports Make You Feel Miserable?
What qualifies a video game for graduation to spectator event? Maybe the feeling of infinite hopelessness and misery one feels after losing a match -- just like a traditional sport! Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez explore the question and talk to esports attorney Ryan Morrison about the tens of millions of dollars being invested in Blizzard's risky *new play for an esports league* with its popular yet competitively unproven first-person shooter, Overwatch. Also, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi discuss what works and what doesn't in 'Middle-earth: Shadow of War.'Podcast URL: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/forbes-overworld/id1286923850?mt=2...
2017-10-24
1h 11
Forbes Overworld
Forbes Overworld Teaser
"Forbes Overworld" debuts Tuesday, September 19th, 2017.
2017-09-18
01 min
Forbes Under 30
Basic Outfitters Wants To Fix Your Underwear Problem
Wife and husband team Laura and Michael Dweck are working together to solve a relatable problem: a lack of inexpensive and quality basics for men. Hear how their company, Basic Outfitters, wants to change the way guys buy clothes on this episode of Forbes Under 30 podcast.
2017-08-30
40 min
Forbes Under 30
Author Gabby Bernstein's Advice On Spiritual Resiliency
Getting knocked down is inevitable. Everyone has life lows, even Gabby Bernstein, spiritual guide and public speaker who has leveraged her robust online presence into her #1 New York Times bestselling book, "The Universe Has Your Back." Bernstein shares that it's all about building the spiritual muscle to work the way out of the muck that will turn our lives around on this episode of the "Forbes Under 30" podcast.
2017-08-16
44 min
Mentoring Moments
Prepared, Perfect, Persistent
Better to be perfect or prepared? Are you professionally persistent? How do you sidestep people that say, "no?" Sherry Paul, #100 on the Forbes Top 200 Women Wealth Advisors in America and Denise have the answers. Plus find out why they're done with regrets and giving away their power.
2017-07-26
1h 01
Forbes Under 30
Jessica Alba And The Fine Brothers On Building Their Businesses
Jessica Alba talks about how her sickly childhood inspired her to start the very successful The Honest Company, a nontoxic household goods startup. Also, she shares how she tackled starting and building a company, with little knowledge of traditional business. And we have a segment with Benny and Rafi Fine, known as the Fine Brothers. They're digital and traditional producers, writers and directors who, on their Fine Brothers Entertainment (FBE) YouTube channel, have a whopping over 15 million subscribers. They talk about scaling their business and what it's like to work with a sibling. Both interviews are exclusives from the 2016 Forbes...
2017-07-25
50 min
Forbes Sports Money
Greatest Olympian Michael Phelps Reflects On Career And Business
In this special episode, we broadcast an interview that took place at the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 summit in October between Randall Lane, editor of Forbes Magazine and Michael Phelps. Phelps takes questions from the audience and speaks candidly about it all: swimming, training, life post retirement, his business and his demons. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2017-07-20
46 min
Forbes Sports Money
Greatest Olympian Michael Phelps Reflects On Career And Business
In this special episode, we broadcast an interview that took place at the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 summit in October between Randall Lane, editor of Forbes Magazine and Michael Phelps. Phelps takes questions from the audience and speaks candidly about it all: swimming, training, life post retirement, his business and his demons. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2017-07-20
46 min
Forbes Under 30
YouTube Trailblazer Bethany Mota Is An Author
YouTube was mega-influencer Bethany Mota's initial mode of communication, but the Forbes Under-30 List alum is branching out creatively by writing a book, Make Your Mind Up. Tune in to hear more about the ancient days of YouTube and the sensational social media road Mota continues to travel.
2017-07-05
47 min
Forbes On Trump
Why Trump's Tax Returns Won't Tell You Everything About His Empire
For all we already know about the president and his finances, theres still so much more to uncover. On this last episode of Forbes on Trump, we're going to take a look at the most pressing questions about Trumps wealth and conflicts of interest that remain outstanding.
2017-05-11
21 min
Forbes On Trump
Why Trump's Tax Returns Won't Tell You Everything About His Empire
For all we already know about the president and his finances, theres still so much more to uncover. On this last episode of Forbes on Trump, we're going to take a look at the most pressing questions about Trumps wealth and conflicts of interest that remain outstanding.
2017-05-11
21 min
Forbes On Trump
The Master Negotiator? A Look At Trump's Dealmaking History
Hear from a member of the FORBES wealth team about the Trump business deals that have gone downhill. Also, a preeminent tax expert shares why the fight for tax reform won't be any easier than repealing Obamacare and get the goods on the American Dream Index, a new effort from FORBES to assess how the middle class is faring in the U.S.
2017-04-06
34 min
Forbes Sports Money
The Money Behind March Madness
Chris Smith, staff writer and "dean of the business of college sports" at Forbes, breaks down which conferences and teams stand to make the most money from the NCAA Mens College Basketball Tournament. Chris also digs into the sources of the tournaments revenue. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2017-04-06
33 min
Forbes Sports Money
The Money Behind March Madness
Chris Smith, staff writer and "dean of the business of college sports" at Forbes, breaks down which conferences and teams stand to make the most money from the NCAA Mens College Basketball Tournament. Chris also digs into the sources of the tournaments revenue. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2017-04-06
33 min
Featured Clips
Forbes on Trump
Hear from Forbes editor Randall Lane about his visit with Donald Trump at Trump Tower, a billionaire Indonesian businessman who has political aspirations and why Silicon Valley has a beef with the Commander-In-Chief. Plus, hear a Forbes scoop about Phil Ruffin, the Las Vegas billionaire who is daring to do business with The Trump Organization.
2017-03-26
02 min
Forbes On Trump
Trump's Impact On An Indonesian Billionaire And Silicon Valley
Hear from Forbes editor Randall Lane about his visit with Donald Trump at Trump Tower, a billionaire Indonesian businessman who has political aspirations and why Silicon Valley has a beef with the Commander-In-Chief. Plus, hear a Forbes scoop about Phill Ruffin, the Las Vegas billionaire who is daring to do business with The Trump Organization. Hint: Remember Atlantic City?
2017-03-23
52 min
Forbes On Trump
Forbes On Trump Teaser
Forbes on Trump Teaser
2017-03-18
00 min
Forbes Sports Money
Why Are Blackhawk Fans The Best?
Christina Settimi, staff writer for Forbes, shares the metrics she used to determine which National Hockey League team has the best fans. Hear the simple but dramatic change that vaulted Blackhawk fans to the top spot. Also, find out what lessons teams on the bottom of the list can learn from teams on the top, to stay relevant. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2017-03-16
24 min
Forbes Sports Money
Why Are Blackhawk Fans The Best?
Christina Settimi, staff writer for Forbes, shares the metrics she used to determine which National Hockey League team has the best fans. Hear the simple but dramatic change that vaulted Blackhawk fans to the top spot. Also, find out what lessons teams on the bottom of the list can learn from teams on the top, to stay relevant. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2017-03-16
24 min
Forbes Under 30
Eben Bayer Is Replacing Plastics With Mushrooms
Plastics are out. Mushrooms are in. Raised on a working farm, Eben Bayer is the cofounder and CEO of Ecovative, a company developing home-compostable bioplastics, based on mushroom materials. His company, which made the 2015 Forbes Under 30 Manufacturing list, is making plastic-like materials that are compatible with the earth's ecosystem like: packaging, particle board, building insulation and even furniture.
2017-03-15
30 min
Forbes Under 30
Jeffrey Martìn of HonorCode Helps Teachers and Students Crack Coding
Jeffrey Martìn is founder, president and CEO of HonorCode. The non-profit organization was the recipient of $425,000 for winning the Forbes Change the World Competition. HonorCode is dedicated to bringing coding curriculum and social-emotional learning to public school kids and teachers in Atlanta. Hear Martìn share his personal story of poverty, drug-addicted parents and how devoted teachers gave his future possibilities.
2017-03-08
38 min
Forbes Sports Money
Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time
Kurt Badenhausen, a senior editor at Forbes, and Mike revel in the astronomical amount of money athletes can make over the course of their lifetime -- if they play their cards right. Inherently, some sports offer short careers, but it's off the field where the smart (and lucky?) athlete can thrive financially. Find out who the most enduring athlete is. Hint: His sports earnings lasted for over fifty years. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2017-03-02
37 min
Forbes Sports Money
Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time
Kurt Badenhausen, a senior editor at Forbes, and Mike revel in the astronomical amount of money athletes can make over the course of their lifetime -- if they play their cards right. Inherently, some sports offer short careers, but it's off the field where the smart (and lucky?) athlete can thrive financially. Find out who the most enduring athlete is. Hint: His sports earnings lasted for over fifty years. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2017-03-02
37 min
Forbes Sports Money
Forbes Sports Money Trailer
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2017-02-22
02 min
Forbes Sports Money
Forbes Sports Money Trailer
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2017-02-22
02 min
Featured Clips
The Forbes List
The Forbes List, hosted by Jordan Harbinger, premieres with Forbes Assistant Managing Editor of Wealth Kerry Dolan talking about actual versus perceived net worth of America's richest people.
2017-02-18
02 min
Forbes Under 30
Forbes Under 30 Trailer
Forbes Under 30 launches Wednesday, February 1, 2017
2017-01-10
01 min
Mentoring Moments
Shinjini Das on Mentoring Moments - Ep 17
Denise takes the show to Boston for the Forbes Under 30 Summit and sits down with The Go-Getter Girl, Shinjini Das who took the leap and made her side hustle her main gig. They break down what they heard at the Summit and talk about Shinjini's transformation from a introverted young girl in an immigrant household to an American entrepreneur. Denise and Shinjini discuss why being "normal" is ho-hum, how to figure out where you belong and why Denise wants to be searching for a push-up bra when she's 90 years old.
2016-10-26
49 min