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Pro Politics with Zac McCraryDocumentary Filmmaker Yoav Attias & The American Housing CrisisSend us a textYoav Attias is a documentary filmmaker whose projects include Brick City chronicling the inner-workings of Newark, NJ under then-Mayor Cory Booker and CNN's Chicagoland featuring then-mayor Rahm Emanuel. His most recent role is as Director on the new documentary film Fault Lines - which examines the issue of affordable housing in American cities through the prism of several storylines in San Francisco where the housing crisis is especially acute. In this conversation, Yoav talks starting a legal career in South Florida before following his passion to become a documentary filmmaker...what he learned...2025-03-2546 min
Down Trails of VictoryS4 E4--Port Neches-Groves High School--2023 State Football ChampionsThe Port Neches-Groves Indians--Texas 5A D2 State Football Champions of 2023.Six seniors from that 2023 Indian squad--Shea Adams, Mario Miguel, Isaiah Nguyen, Giovanni Oceguera, Reid Richard, and Maxwell Scroggs--tell the story of that historic championship run. It's a unique and insightful perspective from the players themselves.Their remembrances cover a wide range of topics, including:Head Coach Jeff Joseph and PN-G's coaching staff;The 2022 State Final season, and how that season impacted 2023;PN-G's undefeated district campaign;The 2023 playoff run, which culminated in...2024-05-201h 38
Comic Book Movie OblivionJiu Jitsu (2020)In the left corner... "Jiu Jitsu" the comic book (2017) by Dimitri Logothetis, Jim McGrath, and Greg McCrary! And in the right corner... "Jiu Jitsu" the movie (2020) directed by Dimitri Logothetis; written by Dimitri Logothetis & Jim McGrath; and starring Alain Moussi, JuJu Chan, Frank Grillo, Nicolas Cage, Tony Jaa, Rick Yune, and Eddie Steeples! --- Show Notes: Greg McCrary's website: http://www.gregmcgraphics.com/comics --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion --- Kumar and Jord...2023-10-211h 14
The Comics That We LoveEp.77: Space Monkey Knights Go! w/ Caleb PalmquistCo-creator of Space Monkey Knights Go!, Caleb Palmquist comes to the show to discuss the tale of four super-intelligent primates being sent into space on a mission of discovery...and accidentally having their minds filled with nothing but tales of King Arthur.Caleb also talks being a creator, and gives great advice for others who might be looking to get started making their own dreams come true as well!---------------------------------------------------Go and Support the Kickstarter for Space Monkey Knights Go!Get more from Caleb (including his other books like Unicorn Vampire Hunter) at...2023-06-2147 minPro Politics with Zac McCraryJerry Austin & A Lesson in Old School PoliticsSend us a textJerry Austin is probably best known as the campaign manager for Reverend Jesse Jackson's '88 Presidential Campaign that won 11 contests and led in delegates deep into the calendar...and he also served as manager, media consultant, advisor to names like Paul Wellstone, Carol Moselely Braun, Sherrod Brown, Paul Tsongas and many more. In this conversation, Jerry talks the '88 Jackson race and high points and lessons learned from decades working with some of the biggest names in American politics. Plus Jerry previews his book series TRUE TALES FROM THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL...2022-07-2649 min