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Movie Joust!Eddington | Movie Review & DebateJesse and Jason go head-to-head on Eddington, Ari Aster’s latest descent into the surreal and the soul-shattering. Is it a brilliant piece of cinematic dread—or a self-indulgent spiral into nonsense?2025-07-2440 minMovie Joust!Fantastic Four: First Steps | Movie ReviewJosh and Jason suit up and dive headfirst into Marvel's long-awaited Fantastic Four reboot. Does this version finally redeem the franchise? Or is it another cosmic misfire? They break down the retro setting, Pedro Pascal’s take on Reed Richards, the villain (no spoilers here!), and whether this film signals a true course correction for the MCU. It’s clobberin’ time—maybe.2025-07-2437 minMovie Joust!Superman | Movie ReviewJoin Jesse, Josh, and Jason as they dive cape-first into James Gunn’s bold new vision for Superman. Is it a game-changer or a Kryptonian misfire? Then stick around as the trio ranks every Superman movie—from iconic classics to forgotten flops. Who flies highest? Who crashes hardest? It’s a battle of opinions you won’t want to miss!2025-07-111h 09
The Golden Ticket PodcastA Day In The Life Of A Messy Title Guy....Jesse!A Day In The Life Of? Jesse opens up his life to show you what his day typically looks like. What it takes to source these "messy title" deals. He says it's a lot fun living his normal day in "messy titles". Let's just see how fun it is...hmm!?We are the No Gimmicks, No Fluff, Raw, Unfiltered podcast for Real Entrepreneurs.Jesse & Jason are serious about entrepreneurial life and are willing to open their lives wide open to what it takes to not only become an entrepreneur but how to stay one...2025-07-0935 minMovie Joust!Best Movies of 2025 So FarWe're halfway through the year and if you're still looking for something to watch, Josh, Jesse, and Jason have you covered with their picks for the best things that have come out in 2025 so far!2025-07-0738 minMovie Joust!Jurassic World Rebirth | Movie ReviewIn this episode of Movie Joust, we dive deep into Jurassic World: Rebirth, the latest entry in the legendary dinosaur franchise. Josh, Jason, and Jesse break down the film's biggest moments, analyze its ties to the original Jurassic Park trilogy, and debate whether this reboot delivers fresh thrills or just more recycled DNA.2025-07-0328 min
The Next NextHockey, Hard Work, and Heart: Jesse Winchester's StoryIn this episode of The Next Next, host Jason converses with Jesse Winchester, a former NHL player and player development coach for the Ottawa Senators. Jesse shares his unconventional journey to the NHL, emphasizing the importance of work ethic and passion. They discuss the evolution of the game, contrasting Jesse's development era with the present, and the increasing role of skill at the expense of hockey IQ. The conversation also delves into the challenges of raising young athletes today, balancing ambition, intrinsic motivation, and healthy development. The episode explores the potential for new platforms to better support youth athletes...2025-06-301h 03Movie Joust!F1 | Movie ReviewFasten your seatbelts! Jesse, Josh, and Jason discuss the Brad Pitt racing movie F1 and whether Apple can create a summer blockbuster extravaganza.2025-06-2728 minMovie Joust!MEGAN 2.0 | Movie ReviewJesse, Josh, and Jason discuss the film MEGAN 2.0, the memification of its predecessor, killer robots, and more!2025-06-2721 minMovie Joust!'Elio' Review & Pixar Favorites | Movie JoustThis week, Josh and Jason give their thoughts on the new Pixar movie 'Elio.' Then, Jesse joins for a discussion on the animation studio's quality of output over the last decade before all three guys give their favorite Pixar movies.2025-06-1925 minMovie Joust!'28 Years Later' Review | Movie JoustThis week, critic Jesse Nussman gives his thoughts on '28 Years Later,' the decades-later sequel to Danny Boyle's 2003 horror film '28 Days Later.' Then, the guys offer some recommendations for their favorite zombie movies.2025-06-1937 min
The Jason Wright ShowMindset Monday: 5 Game-Changing Hacks from Jesse ItzlerMindset Monday: 5 Game-Changing Hacks from Jesse ItzlerIn the first installment of Mindset Monday on The Jason Wright Show, Jason introduces the new eight-week series aimed at fostering a positive mindset to kickstart your week. The episode features valuable insights from entrepreneur Jesse Itzler as he shares five mindset hacks that have propelled him to success in both his personal and professional life. From expecting pain and setting high goals to mastering the power of positive speech, these practical tips are designed to help you overcome obstacles and optimize your potential.00:00 Welcome to Mindset Monday2025-06-1613 minMovie Joust!'The Phoenician Scheme' & The Great Wes Anderson DebateWelcome to Movie Joust! Join film critics Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, and Josh Sewell as they delve into Wes Anderson's latest film, 'The Phoenician Scheme.' In this episode, the panel critically evaluates the contributions and evolution of Wes Anderson's filmmaking style, comparing it to past works like 'Asteroid City,' 'The French Dispatch,' and 'The Grand Budapest Hotel.' The discussion gets heated as they debate Anderson's relevance, thematic concerns, and audience reach. Is Wes Anderson evolving as a filmmaker or sticking to a tried and true formula? Tune in to hear thoughtful insights, fiery disagreements, and...2025-06-0732 minMovie Joust!'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' & Most Essential Tom Cruise MoviesThis week, we're celebrating Tom Cruise's career! First, Jason and Josh give their thoughts on the eighth "Mission: Impossible" movie, then Jesse joins as the guys pick the most essential movies from Cruise's entire filmography.2025-05-161h 08Movie Joust!'Thunderbolts' Reactions | Is the MCU turning around?Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, and Josh Sewell reunite all together on mic to discuss the kick-off of summer movie season with Marvel's "Thunderbolts*". 2025-05-0454 minMovie Joust!'Sinners' Takes Over America, Summer Movie PredictionsJesse Nussman and Josh Sewell reunite to discuss the reception to Ryan Coogler's new filme 'Sinners,' plus make their predictions regarding what the summer's biggest hits, flops, and surprises could be.2025-04-2859 min
Unlocked Potential with Jesse ChorStory First, Logo Later: Building a Brand That Feels Human With Jason IngMost small business tools feel like they were built for the accountant, not the actual owner. But what if your payroll, HR, and people ops tools actually felt like they were designed for humans? In this episode, Jesse sits down with Jason Ing, CMO of Gusto, to talk about how brand, leadership, and empathy can transform not just how you grow—but how your team feels while doing it. Jason’s led marketing at some of the world’s biggest brands—from Xbox to AWS to Amazon Prime Video. But what...2025-04-2258 minMovie Joust!'Warefare' Review & Top 5 War MoviesJesse Nussman and Jason Evans review Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland's new combat drama "Warefare." Then, the guys discuss cinema's most significant war movies.2025-04-0548 minMovie Joust!Black Bag review | Top 5 Steven Soderbergh moviesThis week, Jesse, Jason, and Josh discuss Steven Soderbergh's spy thriller Black Bag, starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender.Then, the guys rank the best of Soderbergh’s filmography, including hits like Ocean’s Eleven, Magic Mike, Contagion, and more! Tune in for an engaging conversation and discover which Soderbergh film takes the top spot in our ranking.2025-03-151h 00
Fastlane Founders and Legacy with Jason Barnard: Personal Branding, AI Strategies, and SEO InsightsJesse Kirshbaum with Jason Barnard on Fastlane Founders And Legacy. Music and BrandsJesse Kirshbaum talks with Jason Barnard about music and brands.
Jesse Kirshbaum is the CEO of Nue Agency and an American entrepreneur. Jesse, who works at the intersection of music, technology, and brand partnerships, discusses various ways brands can use music to connect with consumers, such as partnering with artists, live events, and product placements.
Jason Barnard and Jesse Kirshbaum discuss strategies for successful brand-music collaborations, including managing deliverables, creating long-term plans, and leveraging emerging artists. They also discuss the challenges of measuring ROI for music marketing.
Jason and Jesse emphasize the universal appeal of music and the opportunities for...2025-03-1422 minMovie Joust!Mickey 17 thoughts & Oscars reactionsFirst, Jason, Jesse, and Josh celebrate Anora's sweep at the Academy Awards. Then Jesse and Jason joust over Bong Joon Ho's latest picture, Mickey 17, starring Robert Patinson.2025-03-0747 minMovie Joust!Remembering Gene Hackman | Top 5 PerformancesJesse, Josh, and Jason look back at the career of legendary actor Gene Hackman following news of his death, with each giving their top five favorite performances.2025-03-0255 min
We Recommend: A Movie PodcastRocky IISend us some fan mail!Ever wondered what happens when you mix the gritty realism of boxing with heartfelt moments of love and humor? We're taking you on a nostalgic journey through the world of "Rocky II," where the drama of the ring meets the everyday struggles and joys of Rocky Balboa's life. This episode kicks off with a spirited debate on the impact of Rocky's life outside the ring, with Jason finding it a snooze-fest while Jesse can't get enough of the sweet romance between Rocky and Adrian. We touch on the timeless theme of life...2025-02-171h 20Movie Joust!'Captain America: Brave New World,' 'I'm Still Here,' and 'The Monkey'This week, Josh, Jesse, and Jason discuss 2025's first major blockbuster: "Captain America: Brave New World," and surprise Best Picture nominee "I'm Still Here." Plus, a sneak peek at "The Monkey."2025-02-1548 minMovie Joust!Exploring Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist' | Spoiler-Filled Analysis & Cast Talk for Nolan's 'The Odyssey'Butal Boyz unit! Jesse, Josh, and Jason discuss Brady Corbet's American epic, The Brutalist. In this spoiler-filled conversation, they discuss the movie's scope, story, and performance and explore its themes and potential interpretations.
Plus, a brief discussion on the cast for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey."
2025-02-0458 minMovie Joust!How 'Emilia Pérez' Got 13 Nominations | Breaking Down the 2025 OscarsJason, Josh, and Jesse break down the 2025 Oscar nominations, looking at who is the frontrunner in major categories, what nominations they were most excited by, and how 'Emilia Pérez' wound up with the most nominations.2025-01-2854 minWe Recommend: A Movie PodcastTop 6 Desert Island Movie Franchises with JesseSend us some fan mail!This episode dives into the somewhat whimsical yet nostalgic topic of choosing my top six movie franchises to take to a deserted island. I reflect on the emotional connections, moments of joy, and memories attached to the franchises i pick. I would love to here what films you would take, send us your picks!We would love to hear from you! Send us an email and maybe it will be read on the podcast! werecommendmailbag@gmail.comTo quickly follow us on social's or listen on another platform...2025-01-2037 minMovie Joust!Most Anticipated Movies of 2025Josh, Jason, and Jesse preview the most exciting new releases for 2025 - from franchise blockbusters to acclaimed auteurs and everything in between.2025-01-1054 minMovie Joust!'A Complete Unknown' & 'Nosferatu'Jesse Nussman and Jason Evans talk two of the holiday season's most anticipated releases; the Bob Dylan biopic "A Complete Unknown" and the new remake of the vampire classic "Nosferatu." 2024-12-3144 minMovie Joust!Barry Jenkins Directs 'Mufasa: The Lion King' Prequel! A Deep Dive with Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans & Josh SewellJoin Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, and Josh Sewell as they discuss Barry Jenkins' unexpected direction of the ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ prequel. In this episode, the trio explores the best animated films of the year, debates the surge of Disney live-action remakes, and analyzes what makes this new film stand out. Tune in for an engaging conversation on storytelling, animation, and the future of Disney!
2024-12-2051 minMovie Joust!BONUS EPISODE | Joshua Oppenheimer on his apocalyptic musical 'The End'On this bonus interview special, Jesse Nussman interviews filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer about his new movie 'The End.' starring Tilda Swinton and Michael Shannon.2024-12-1330 minMovie Joust!Best Movies of 2024 | Top 5sAs the year draws to a close, Atlanta film critics Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, and Josh Sewell break down which movies from the last year you should rush out to see or rent.2024-12-081h 04
SmartStay Show - Short Term Rental Counsel + Coaching | Airbnb Hosting TipsEntrepreneurs Thriving in Co-Living Spaces | Jesse RayEver wondered what it’s like to live in a house full of entrepreneurs all driven to succeed? Meet Jesse Ray, the mind behind the "Growth House" concept, where like-minded professionals live, learn, and grow together under one roof. In this episode, Jesse Ray shares his journey from corporate America to real estate investing and the game-changing decision that sparked his success: building a community that fuels ambition.From shared masterclasses to daily accountability, the Growth House isn’t just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Jesse explains how residents like D...2024-11-1225 minMovie Joust!Gladiator II & the Films of Ridley ScottFrom "Alien" to "House of Gucci," Jason, Jesse, and Josh discuss director Ridley Scott's filmography, debating which of his many films stands the test of time and which should be forgotten.
Then, Jesse and Jason give their initial thoughts on "Gladiator II" and whether it holds a candle to Scott's Oscar-winning original. (1 hr 21 min in)2024-11-111h 35Movie Joust!Ep. 1: Who is the current Oscar frontrunner?In their first episode, Josh, Jason, and Jesse discuss three of the fall's big Oscar contenders - Anora, Conclave, and Emilia Perez.
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Track: CHAMP 2024-11-0250 minWe Recommend: A Movie PodcastHalloween II (Commetary Track)Send us some fan mail!Ever wonder what makes Michael Myers' mask so iconic or why "Halloween II" offers such a unique blend of horror and humor? Join us as we reminisce about the quirks of this classic sequel, from Jamie Lee Curtis donning an unforgettable wig to the infamous TikTok challenge where kids attempt to outrun the slow yet relentless Michael Myers. We promise you'll laugh along as we share personal stories, like Jesse's adventure of tracking down his elusive vape, and explore the peculiarities of late-night trick-or-treaters and hospital dress codes.Our commentary...2024-10-311h 35We Recommend: A Movie PodcastThe ConjuringSend us some fan mail!Imagine a world where your pets could predict the supernatural or where a haunted doll could spark a legal battle. Join us, Jesse and Jason, as we humorously unravel the chilling layers of "The Conjuring." We kick things off with a lively exploration of our first impressions, diving into the film's relentless pace and the masterful horror crafted by James Wan. Amidst our banter, discover how the charming portrayals of Ed and Lorraine Warren left us both awestruck and perplexed. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned fan, there's plenty of spine-tingling...2024-10-281h 29We Recommend: A Movie PodcastParanormal ActivitySend us some fan mail!Can a low-budget film truly grip audiences in fear and laughter alike? Join us as we unravel the spine-chilling success story of "Paranormal Activity," a film that turned a $15,000 budget into a $193 million phenomenon. We'll share personal anecdotes, like Jason's unexpected introduction to the saga starting with the sequel, and Jesse's unforgettable movie theater experience that added an extra layer of dread. Get ready to hear about the film's impressive use of sound that turns any living room into a haunted house and how its sequels compare in delivering the thrills.2024-10-071h 23We Recommend: A Movie PodcastSaw IISend us some fan mail!What if the key to a truly terrifying Halloween season lies within the twisted world of "Saw 2"? With Jason away, Dakota, Devin, and host Jesse bring their expertise to dissect this horror sequel like never before. We kick off with a close examination of Tobin Bell's chilling portrayal of Jigsaw, exploring his unsettlingly still demeanor. We also get nostalgic about opening night, as Dakota and Devin navigate the traps and storyline with a critical yet appreciative lens, debating the film's intricate yet sometimes implausible engineering feats.Next, we scrutinize the...2024-09-301h 38We Recommend: A Movie PodcastAttack the BlockSend us some fan mail!Can practical effects still captivate audiences in the age of CGI? On this week's "We Recommend" podcast, Jesse and Jason celebrate the 2011 sci-fi gem "Attack the Block." We kick off with a bold statement: this film's swift pace and effective storytelling set a new standard for modern cinema. Reminiscent of "The Goonies" but with a gritty, urban twist, we explore the movie's unique creature design and the subtle themes of race and poverty that enrich its narrative. Plus, Jesse shares his own surprise at the film’s social commentary, adding a personal to...2024-09-161h 04
The Strength Running PodcastJesse Itzler on the Magic of 100-Mile Ultramarathons: Mindset, Entrepreneurship, & MoreImagine a running festival combined with a retreat plus a race thrown in there: That's Jesse Itzler's Runningman. Jesse Itzler is the founder of Runningman and All Day Running Co., a serial entrepreneur, an author, an endurance sports enthusiast, and a 100-mile ultra marathoner. In this episode, we talk about: Translating running's discipline and consistency into other areas of life Sharing the values of health and wellness with children Jesse's approach to long-term running planning Finding the sweet spot of having a plan while being flexible 2024-09-0546 min
SmartStay Show - Short Term Rental Counsel + Coaching | Airbnb Hosting TipsWhy Entrepreneurs Are Choosing Co-Living | Growth House Founder Jesse RayToday we are excited to welcome Jesse Ray to the show. Jesse is the founder of Growth House, an entrepreneurial co-living community based in Phoenix. Through Growth House, Jesse is cultivating an environment focused on connection and growth for aspiring entrepreneurs and business professionals. We're looking forward to learning more from Jesse about his journey building this innovative living concept.Jesse shares his journey building an entrepreneurial co-living community in Phoenix that fosters connection and growth. He emphasizes the importance of intentional networking and surrounding oneself with like-minded individuals. Jesse also discusses Growth House's...2024-07-2345 min
Know Your Why Podcast with Dr.Jason BalaraFired to Financial Freedom in 11 months with Jesse Ray | Know your why #328Discover the path to financial freedom and entrepreneurial success with Jesse Ray! Starting as a 14-year-old cabana boy, Jesse mastered the real estate market and created thriving co-living communities.
Inspired by "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, he reveals the power of financial literacy, strategic planning, and mentorship. Jesse's transition from corporate America to full-time entrepreneurship is a testament to persistence and the importance of a supportive network.
Learn about Growth House, Jesse’s initiative to help others achieve financial freedom, and his ambitious plans for the future.
Key Ta...2024-07-1742 minWe Recommend: A Movie PodcastMacGruberSend us some fan mail!What happens when an eccentric ex-soldier, an abundance of butt jokes, and 80s action tropes collide? Buckle up for a wild ride as we dissect the cult classic "MacGruber" on this week's We Recommend Podcast! Join us as Jesse kicks things off with his gut-busting first impressions of this absurdly funny film. We compare "MacGruber" to other SNL movies, situating it in the comedic middle ground, and delve into the directorial brilliance of Jorma Taccone. From initial resistance to cult status, we share how "MacGruber" fought its way into our hearts and...2024-06-071h 12We Recommend: A Movie PodcastHot FuzzSend us some fan mail!Ever wondered how misunderstanding satire could eventually lead to a newfound appreciation? On this lively episode of the "We Recommend Podcast," we, Jesse, Dakota, and Natalie, unravel our thoughts on Edgar Wright's cult classic "Hot Fuzz." Dakota shares his hilarious journey from initially missing the film's satirical brilliance to becoming one of its biggest advocates. We also throw "Hot Fuzz" into the ring with other gems from the Cornetto Trilogy, debating our favorite Edgar Wright movies and dissecting his signature directorial style, particularly his genius use of music. Plus, we imagine how...2024-05-311h 17
Roots Music RamblerJesse Lynn Madera talks new album, heavy-hitter producers and moreThis week on Roots Music Rambler, hosts Francesca Folinazzo (Frank) and Jason Falls (Falls) visit with singer-songwriter Jesse Lynn Madera whose new album “Speed of Sound” is out. She pulled together a list of heavy-hitter producers to make this new record including Dan Navarro of Lowen and Navarro fame, and Grammy winners Jim Scott and Ryan Hadlock. The early single from the album “Last Calls” features Navarro and is turning some heads in the Americana space.Frank and Falls explored the new album, her roots growing up in both West Virginia and Texas, her creative flow and inspirat...2024-05-241h 10We Recommend: A Movie PodcastMad Max: Fury RoadSend us some fan mail!Strap in tight and prepare for a whirlwind tour of the desert dystopia with your adrenaline junkie hosts, Jesse, Jason, and guest, Dakota. We're peeling out on the gritty tracks of "Mad Max: Fury Road," where Tom Hardy's brooding portrayal meets George Miller's masterful cinematic chaos. Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, this installment resurrected our initial doubts and rocketed us into a frenzied appreciation for its chase-centric storyline and epic editing feats. As we recount our personal voyages through the Mad Max universe, you'll feel the scorching sands and the...2024-05-241h 27We Recommend: A Movie PodcastTremorsSend us some fan mail!Strap in and hold tight as Jason and I lead you on a rip-roaring ride through the cult classic "Tremors," a film that has burrowed its way into the hearts of monster movie fans everywhere. Our discussion isn't just a trip down memory lane; it's a treasure trove of laughter, character critique, and a generous dollop of country charm, courtesy of Reba McIntyre. This week, we're your guides to all things Graboid, from their peculiar origins to the small-town heroes who make Perfection, NV, anything but mundane.There's something about "...2024-05-101h 17We Recommend: A Movie PodcastThe WarriorsSend us some fan mail!Ever wondered what it's like to be a gang member fighting for survival on the mean streets of New York? Strap in for a wild ride as I, Jesse, take you through the dark and dangerous world of "The Warriors." We'll uncover the high-octane action and the nail-biting suspense that keeps this cult classic pulsating with life decades after its release. Travel back to the vibrant opening at Coney Island, dissect the chaos of Cyrus's rally, and unravel Luther's betrayal that sends Cleon's Warriors on a treacherous journey through enemy territories.2024-04-2643 minWe Recommend: A Movie PodcastMonty Python and the Holy GrailSend us some fan mail!Ever wondered if your sense of humor could be a deal-breaker in relationships? Join us—Jesse and Jason—as we unravel the comedic tapestry of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," and how it could serve as a 'sexual repellent.' Get ready to chuckle with nostalgia as we share tales of introducing our little ones to the Python universe and the quest to find that special someone who shares an appreciation for such quirky humor. We'll also reveal some surprising rock legends who financially backed this cinema masterpiece, proving that sometimes it t...2024-04-191h 16We Recommend: A Movie PodcastCreep (2014)Send us some fan mail!Could your politeness be the very thing a predator counts on? Hey, it's Jesse and Jason, and in this thrill-ride of a podcast, we dissect the mumblegore sensation "Creep," where Aaron's good manners might just be his undoing. Join us as we navigate the improvisational terror brought to life by Mark Duplass and debate just how far is too far when it comes to being nice to a stranger. We'll share our own hair-raising stories and explore why sometimes, that gut feeling of danger is your best friend.Ever wondered...2024-04-121h 08We Recommend: A Movie PodcastWALL-ESend us some fan mail!Join Jesse and Jason for a rollicking exploration of the cinematic treasure that is Pixar's WALL-E, where we'll chuckle over some outlandish conspiracy theories and delve into the satirical world that skewers our consumerist culture. We promise an adventure through sound and story as we celebrate Ben Burtt's legendary work and reflect on childhood favorites versus the evolved storytelling of Pixar. Expect to laugh, reminisce, and maybe even shed a tear as we share our top three Pixar films, including the emotionally charged Onward.Our discussion isn't just about the...2024-04-0559 min