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Lion's Share: The Research CastFIN 588 | Session 5 | Roche's Acquisition of GenentechFIN 588 | Session 5 | Roche's Acquisition of Genentech - 2026 In 2008, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche proposed acquiring the remaining 44% of its fiercely independent biotech subsidiary, Genentech, offering $89 per share in a deal valued at approximately $100 billion. This strategic move was designed to reduce operational overlap, secure unfettered access to Genentech's substantial free cash flow, and protect Roche's access to an innovative drug pipeline before a key licensing agreement expired in 2015. However, the acquisition faced a significant valuation impasse when Genentech's special committee rejected the offer as inadequate, countered with a price of $112 to $115 per share...
2026-01-2618 min
The Julia La Roche Show#309 Chris Whalen Warns of Year-End Liquidity CrunchChris Whalen, chairman of Whalen Global Advisors and author of The Institutional Risk Analyst blog, joins The Julia La Roche Show for "The Wrap with Chris Whalen." Whalen breaks down why markets are heading into a turbulent year-end. With the Treasury pulling $1 trillion out of the banking system and the Fed holding emergency meetings with dealers, a liquidity crunch is brewing just as big banks close their books after Thanksgiving. Chris explains why there won't be a December rate cut despite Fed happy talk, why the "silent crisis" in commercial real estate and private credit is spreading to insurance...
2025-11-2232 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastYarn’s Ultimate Kilkenny City Walking Tour[Walking tour of Kilkenny City, Ireland]Discover Kilkenny’s Epic History on Your Own Terms! This self-guided audio walking tour is the perfect way to explore The Marble City.15 Historic Stops: Cover all the key landmarks, from St. Canice’s Cathedral to Kilkenny Castle.Go at Your Own Pace: Pause the audio anytime to explore, eat, or drink.Gripping Stories: Hear incredible tales of witches, Vikings, Norman knights, and Cromwell’s conquest.Listen Anywhere: Walk the route in person or enjoy the tour as a podcast from home.Open the Route G...
2025-10-071h 15
Active TownsLove Where You Live (Boulder Edition) with Michael LovatoIn this episode, I connect with Michael Lovato, a former professional triathlete and champion at the Ironman and Ironman 70.3 distances, for a conversation about Boulder real estate, quality of life measures, and how the Boulder Valley promotes and supports a culture of activity.Helpful Links (note that some may include affiliate links to help me support the channel):👉 Lovato Properties website 👉 Love Where You Live Podcast 👉 The First Episode with Michael & Amanda👉 Lovato Properties YouTube Channel👉 Ryan Van Duzer's Channel👉 David Roche's Channel👉 Also, check out the fabulous new doc on David Roche's impr...
2025-10-0256 min
True North Country Comics PodcastsMélanie La Roche prepares for MCAF 2025
Here’s my chat with Mélanie La Roche as she prepares comic book creators and attendees for Montreal Comic Arts Festival 2025.
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Mélanie La Roche is the executive director of the Montreal Comic Arts Festival otherwise known as MCAF. According to Mélanie, it’s thanks to comic creators that she rediscovered comics and now works at MCAF. She takes pride in organizing the celebration for them and in showcasing Québécois comi...
2025-05-2213 min
Buzz About EBBuzz About EB: Ep. 7 "A Life Aquatic" feat. John Roche"Buzz About East Brunswick" is back Tuesday May 20, 2025 and Greg T sits down with Mayor Brad Cohen as they discuss attending an out of town wedding, upcoming Memorial Day plans, and kick off summer in EB by welcoming John Roche, Recreation Manager & Aquatics Director at Crystal Springs Family Waterpark!
2025-05-2049 min
Focus on GreatnessAre You Surviving or Living? - Hiram Roche #184In this powerful continuation of last week's episode, we dive deeper into John 10:10 KJV — a scripture that reminds us of the life God designed for us, not the one we’ve settled for.Last week, we examined what the thief has stolen, killed, and destroyed. This week, we ask a bold and reflective question: Are you just surviving… or are you truly living the abundant life God intended?This episode will challenge you to:* Reflect on the patterns of survival mode* Identify what’s holding you back...
2025-05-1317 min
Focus on GreatnessWhat Has the Thief Stolen from You? -Hiram Roche #183📖 John 10:10 - "The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy..."In this powerful and introspective episode of the Focus on Greatness Podcast, we dive deep into the reality of what has been stolen, killed, and destroyed in our lives — not just physically, but emotionally, spiritually, and mentally.🛑 Has your passion been stolen?⚔️ Has your identity been attacked?💔 Has purpose, peace, or connection been destroyed in your life?Through the lens of John 10:10, we’ll uncover how the e...
2025-05-0622 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastHotel on the edge of Europe[Documentary]Take a trip to Inishbofin island off the west coast of Ireland. A beloved family-run hotelis making some changes.What will their regular guests think?-I've been going to Inishbofin, with a group of friends every Easter for years. It's our annual secular pilgrimage to the island, where we stay at Ireland's most westerly hotel—The Doonmore, or Murray's, as the locals call it, named after the family who have run it for over half a century. During the Winter months, changes have been afoo...
2025-05-011h 11
Focus on GreatnessThe Power of Teamwork - Hiram Roche #181In this episode of Focus on Greatness, we dive into John 6:1-12 and Phase Two: Pieces from the Start With the Finish in Mind workbook. Jesus didn’t feed the 5,000 alone—He worked with what was brought to Him, through the hands of others. This powerful passage shows us the impact of teamwork when vision meets collaboration.Join Hiram Roche as we explore how your team plays a vital role in bringing your dreams to life. Together, we unpack three essential questions:Who is on your team?What do they bring to the tabl...
2025-04-2226 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastJudy's callers[Short form interview with immersive audio]2025 marks the 55th anniversary of the Samaritans’ presence in Ireland. Lucy’s grandmother, Judy, dedicated 30 years as a volunteer with the organisation, offering support through their phone line. Although Lucy has always been curious about her grandmother’s experiences on those calls, Samaritans volunteers are bound by a pledge of confidentiality regarding their callers. However, there was one call Judy could share with Lucy—and the reason why will soon become clear.Produced and narrated by Lucy Nuzum.Edited by John Roche.Cov...
2025-04-0209 min
Struggling for PurposeBearing Witness to God's LoveA conversation I had with a fellow rideshare driver on Twitter and a challenging circumstance this past weekend influenced this episode.
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2025-03-1008 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastEscape from Madrid[History documentary] Pablo De Miguel tells the little known story of how Turkish diplomats saved the lives of 1,000 refugees during the Spanish Civil War’s longest siege. It involves espionage, international negotiations and murder but above all else it's a story about the will to survive and fight to get home. Pablo's research website:zurbano21.comSpecial thanks to Martin and Sofía.--Clips taken from: British Pathé films British Movietone While at War (2019) The Spanish Civil War (1983) The Spanish Earth (1937)Music: Epidemic Sound---Full episod...
2025-01-1142 min
The Metal Cell PodcastCrimson Butchery: John Roche (Guitars & Bass) & Shane "Red" Corcoran (Vocals) do a track by track of their brutal new Death Metal release 'Violence by Design'.It was a pleasure to welcome back John Roche (Guitar & Bass) & Shane "Red" Corcoran (Vocals) of brutal Death Metal band Crimson Butchery, to the show. Flying the flag for Death Metal, the Kilkenny duo have released their sophomore album 'Violence by Design' independently on November 1st. This album, like much of Crimson Butchery's work, has a masterful blend of technical riffs and drums and brutal mayhem of old-school 80s and early 90s death metal, with Red giving a master class in true guttural vocal styles. Mixed and Mastered by Floor van Kuijk once again, with programmed drums instead of...
2024-11-221h 03
Scaling DevToolsJohn O'Nolan, Founder of Ghost - the Open Source blogging tool making $7.2m ARRJohn O'Nolan is the Founder and CEO of Ghost.org. Ghost is an open source blog & newsletter platform. We use them for the Scaling DevTools' blog.Note: this episode was recorded on 17th October 2024.We talk about:How to communicate the benefits of Open Source to non-developersHow Ghost manages to align open source and money makingJohn's thoughts on the Automattic/Wordpress dramaAdvantages and disadvantages of VC funding and open sourceWhat would John do with VC dollarsResources:Ghost https://ghost.org/John's website https://john.onolan.org/The WordPress vs. WP Engine...
2024-11-1442 minScaling DevToolsThe Homebrew maintainers who built a startup - Mike McQuaid and John Britton from WorkbrewMike McQuaid and John Britton are cofounders of Workbrew - a tool that gives you the missing features for enterprises running homebrew. John has previously worked at GitHub and Twilio and is a contributor to Homebrew. Mike has also worked at GitHub as well as being the project lead and longest running maintainer at Homebrew. We dig into:How Homebrew can trace its origins to a pub in LondonHow Apple actually work with HomebrewHow Homebrew managed to grow and scale upHow Workbrew are avoiding misaligned incentives so common in open sourceLinks for M...
2024-10-3147 min
Focus on GreatnessIs This the Life You Want? How to Step Into Abundance - Hiram Roche #143In this inspiring episode of Focus on Greatness, host Hiram Roche' explores the powerful promise found in John 10:10, where Jesus declares, “I have come that they may have life, and have it more abundantly.” But what does that abundant life truly look like for you? Are you content with where you are today, or do you feel like you’re meant for more?This conversation tackles the question: Is this it? Is the place you’re in—whether spiritually, emotionally, financially, or relationally—where you want to remain? Hiram challenges listeners to reflect on their current state and ask if t...
2024-09-1716 min
The Trail Trash PodcastEpisode 83: Quads, Pelvic Floors, and Mountains, OH MY!In this episode of the Trail Trash podcast, the hosts discuss their recent running injuries and recovery methods. Garrett talks about his quad injury and his frustration with not being able to run. Jason shares his experience with a tight pelvic floor and his plans to go to physical therapy. John discusses his long training run in the Smoky Mountains and his upcoming race. The hosts also talk about their favorite video games and potential race options. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including Tara Dower's AT attempt, the Leadville 100 race, and the lack of fanfare for...
2024-08-2052 min
The Turnaround PodcastJohn Roche on Mastering Corporate Leadership and RestructuringThe Turnaround Podcast with Stephen Phillips, Episode 7
In this episode of The Turnaround Podcast, Stephen Phillips interviews John Roche, an experienced leader in restructuring advisory following his former career as a CEO of a drillships company and investment banker. John has overseen billion-dollar transactions and led major restructurings. John is Principal at Province, an industry-leading, nationally recognized consulting firm of senior business leaders specializing in financial advisory, corporate reorganization, and trustee-related services.
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* Career Background: John Roche talks about the...
2024-07-1750 min
Justice Then, Justice NowEp 4: John Murray - From Surveillance Innovation to the NHLJoin us for an unforgettable ride through the career of John Murray, a retired NYPD officer and US Customs agent, whose captivating tales from the frontline of law enforcement will leave you informed and entertained. From patrolling Manhattan's Chelsea district to navigating the intricate world of illegal gambling at the Aqueduct racetrack, John's journey is filled with unexpected twists, high-stakes operations, and heart-pounding moments. Hear firsthand how he used wiretaps to intercept mob-controlled bets and the clever tactics that kept his team one step ahead of criminal masterminds.In an enthralling segment, John recounts his fascinating encounters...
2024-06-261h 36The Julia La Roche Show#172 John Cochrane On The Fiscal Theory Of The Price Level, Causes Of Inflation, And The Need To Stop Throwing Money Down Trillion-dollar Rat HolesJohn Cochrane, the Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former professor of finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and, before that, the Department of Economics, joins Julia on episode 172. Professor Cochrane is the author of The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level book, and he writes the Grumpy Economist blog. and In this episode, Professor Cochrane discusses the current state of the US economy, the fiscal theory of the price level, the causes and challenges of inflation, and the concerning levels of government debt. He emphasizes the need for supply-side efficiency...
2024-05-2358 min
ASA IrelandEpisode 37 - Prof. John RocheIn the episode of Experts in their Field, Council member Eddie Phelan talks to Prof. John Roche,Chief Science Adviser at New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and Director of MPI On-Farm Support Services
2024-04-011h 01
Struggling for PurposeSometimes Life Gets in the Way of PodcastingSometimes life gets in the way of podcasting and that’s OK. Don’t beat yourself up over it.
My friend, Scott Roche helped me understand this after sharing a post on TikTok. I highly recommend that you follow him if you do anything creative.
Sometimes the things that prevent you from podcasting are in your control and other times they’re out of your control. Whatever, the reason, it’s OK.
Support the podcast when you buy me a coffee! If you’re listening in a new podcast app, hit that boost button and...
2024-03-1008 min
Gaining to Give10: From Banker to Business Owner with Special Guest John GassenIf you've ever considered changing career paths but are intimidated by the process, this is an episode for you.
Josh sits down with John Gassen, Co-Founder/Owner and Broker at Wise Oak Realty. In this conversation, John discusses how he transitioned from a successful twenty year career in the banking industry to starting a now-thriving real estate company. You'll hear about what went into his decision to switch careers, some ways he prepared for the transition, as well as valuable lessons he has learned along the way.
2024-03-0621 min
Morning FUEL PodcastMegan Roche | Journey of a Journalist & Author | Morning Fuel PodcastJoin us on Morning Fuel as host John Bundy welcomes Megan Roche, an award-winning journalist, author, and local news reporter. Megan shares her inspiring journey from exploring different career paths to finding her passion in journalism. She discusses her love for writing, her experiences covering diverse topics, and her unique connection with Paula Abdul, highlighting how fan culture influenced her life and work.
🔍 Topics Covered:
- Career transition and exploration
- Journalism in Williamsburg and Yorktown, Virginia
- The impact of music and fan culture
- Overcoming bullying and personal challenges
- Writing and publishing during the pandemic
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2024-01-2229 minThe Metal Cell PodcastCrimson Butchery. John Roche (Guitars/Bass/Music) & Red Corcoran (Vocals) of the Death Metal band talk about their latest killer release 'Repulsive Exhibition'.It was a pleasure to welcome John Roche ( (Guitars/Bass/Music) & Red Corcoran (Vocals) of Death Metal band Crimson Butchery on the show. They have released absolute killer death metal infused album 'Repulsive Exhibition' in Sept 2023, which made No.6 in The Metal Cell Podcast's album of the Year list. Myself and Evan talk to the Kilkenny duo about the formation of the band, previous bands they have been in, getting in Kevin Talley ex Dying Fetus, Misery Index in as the session drummer and recording new material for another release in 2024. This was a great episode to catch up...
2023-12-2956 min
The Uncommon Leader PodcastHeart-Centered Leadership - The Role of Empathy with Geoffrey RocheWelcome to another powerful episode of The Uncommon Leader Podcast! I'm excited to have a conversation with Geoffrey Roche, an exceptional figure in the world of empathetic leadership and strategic partnerships within healthcare. On this episode, Geoffrey shares his invaluable insights and experiences that are shaping the future of leadership and workforce development.**Key Discussion Points:**- **The Power of Ownership and Mentorship:** Geoffrey recounts a pivotal story about an employee's success due to taking ownership of a mistake, exemplifying the profound impact of support and mentorship in leadership.- **Leveraging Personal Experiences...
2023-12-1235 min
This Week in Cycling History ArchiveRiis, Roche and a RingerCillian and John have a wide ranging discussion starting sparked by Bjarne Riis's Amstel win, Stephen Roche's near miss on the Green/Yellow Tour double, and a Pou Pou who wasn't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-09-2842 min
Check The Locks: A True Crime PodcastThe De La Roche MurdersIn the 1970s, in a small New Jersey town, a young man executed his entire family as they slept. While he initially confesses, his story begins to change over time. What could cause someone to be so brutal towards their family? And what role did a military school play? Join Olivia Cornu and John Conner as they dive deep into the dark to discuss the family annihilator, Harry De La Roche Jr. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?Follow Us:Instagram Twitter Join Our Facebook Group...
2023-07-1733 min
Listen in at Roche CourtCharlotte Verity in conversationStudents from Salisbury Sixth Form College explore a diverse range of subjects in this conversation with Charlotte Verity. These include the exactitude of oil painting, the importance of observation, and issues inherent in her work such as memory and the passing of time.‘Charlotte Verity’s practice is ultimately concerned with mapping the ephemerality of her immediate surroundings. The way nature fluctuates, the seasons, the weather, the light – the life cycle of the plant life around us. As Verity works from her garden and studio, her subjects, taken from the natural world, are painted slowly...
2023-07-1433 min
Square Roots - THE Classic RPG PodcastFinal Fantasy 7 Remake - A Love SquareSquare Roots - Episode 366 On this chunker of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, it's all about Roche. Who is Roche? Who does his hair? What other games has Roche been in? What movies does Roche like? If you were going to get Roche a gift, what should you get him? Also: - Sloppy Steaks - I'm Talking About Shafts - Matt is a Shinra Truther - That's What The Horns Are For - We Didn't Talk ABout Politics - Sympathetic Back Pain - So Horny For Cloud This Week...
2023-05-292h 49
SiebenMeilenMarken051: Nina Schwab-Hautzinger - BASFNina Schwab-Hautzinger ist Head of Corporate Communications and Government Relations bei BASF.Das Ludwigshafener Unternehmen wurde 1865 gegründet, hat einen Jahresumsatz von mehr als €78 Milliarden und beschäftigt weltweit rund 110.000 Mitarbeitende - in der Unternehmenszentrale in Ludwigshafen allein arbeiten über 35.000 Menschen!Meine Interviewpartnerin studierte an den Universitäten in Mannheim und Waterloo in Kanada. Danach schrieb sie ihre Doktorarbeit an der Universität in Zürich und begann parallel als Beraterin bei einer Brand Identity Agentur in Zürich. Auch wenn sie sich eine Karriere im Journalismus oder in der Lehre zunächst vorstellen konnte, überwog dann doch d...
2023-05-251h 23
Yarn | A Story PodcastThe Highest Cyclist in the World[Sports documentary]In 2007 the legendary Scottish track cyclist Sir Chris Hoy set out to break the 1km time trial world record. The record and then only sub one minute 1km time was set by Hoy's longtime rival; Arnaud Tournant. Hoy was determined to go sub one minute himself and even more determined to snatch the record away from the French cyclist.Hoy embarked on a journey to the most remote cycling venue on the planet; The Alto Irpavi Velodrome, high in the Bolivian Andes. The fastest track on earth. Hoy's attempt pushed the boundaries of what his body could take...
2023-05-0150 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastYarn Extra | The music from the highest cyclist in the worldAs an extra bonus here are 3 complete music tracks that our composer Drembot created for the episode "The Highest Cyclist in the World". Enjoy the tracks in full and uninterrupted.
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2023-04-2911 min
word balloon the comic book creators interview showMike Collins Nick Roche From Dublin Comic ConFriend Of The Podcast Eoin McAuley interviews Mike Collins at Nick Roche at Dublin Comic Con . Two great conversations
2023-04-261h 01Word Balloon Comics PodcastMike Collins Nick Roche From Dublin Comic ConFriend Of The Podcast Eoin McAuley interviews Mike Collins at Nick Roche at Dublin Comic Con . Two great conversations
2023-04-261h 01The Julia La Roche Show#029 Steve Case On Peak Silicon Valley And The Rise Of The RestBillionaire investor and tech entrepreneur Steve Case, the co-founder of AOL and now the CEO and Revolution, joins Julia La Roche on episode 29 to discuss his newest book, "The Rise Of The Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream."
In 2014, Case launched Revolution's "Rise of the Rest," an initiative to accelerate the growth of startups based outside of Silicon Valley. Rise of the Rest is based on a simple idea: talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not.
Historically, 75% of venture capital money has flown to three states — California, New Yo...
2022-11-0853 min
Some Work, All Play101. Extreme Races, Extreme Fueling Approaches, and Unconditional LoveWe tanned our private parts for the hormone boost before talking about extreme race fueling approaches of 400-500+ calories per hour and how they might work for some athletes, extreme races like the Cocodona 250, training for ultras where the association between speed and performance fall away, John Kelly's historic Wainwrights FKT, heat training, influencers taking PEDs, a follow-up on pregnancy, and the importance of individual bodily autonomy and personal freedom. Plus lots more! We love you all! HUZZAH!
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2022-05-101h 26
Yarn | A Story PodcastYarn Drama Hour[Audio drama collection]We've released 25 and a bit stories for Yarn. To celebrate we're going to take a look back in this omnibus episode. Lately most of our episodes have been documentaries so I decided to dig out some of our fiction stories and pull them together into a neat bingable collection for your listening pleasure. I've selected 4 stories and recorded new introductions for each. Episodes include:The Absence of GaryLeftyChancin' me ArmBrick Lane---Comments and feedback very welcome!Twitter...
2022-04-2250 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastThe Stalker[Documentary]
"I had no contact with this man. All I ever said was hello to him. It's stalking. And it builds and builds."
These are the words of my mother, Eileen Byrne. She’s going to recount her ordeal with a stalker.
I was just a kid at the time. I knew very little about it, until lately when she started talking about the incident. It was a recent Irish news story that triggered her memory. The murder of Aisling Murphy in broad daylight, sparked a national conversation not just about violence against wom...
2022-03-3022 min
Weekend Star WarriorsSeries 2 Episode 11: Roche RaidersWhile searching for a medical facility, our heroes receive a distress signal in the Roche system. But the ship appears undamaged and is not responding to any hails. You don't need Admiral Ackbar to tell you what this is. (If you don't get this joke, you're not a real Star Wars fan.)
2022-03-1829 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastKyiv Calling[Special Interview]
On Day 6 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine I talked to an old friend of the podcast, our tour guide from the Chernobyl episode.
He talks about the Russian takeover of the Chernobyl exclusion zone and what it's like to be staying put in Kyiv during the invasion.
If you would like to support Ukrainian refugees and aid organisations working in Ukraine or get protest information here is some information:
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/ways-to-help-ukraine-conflict/
If you would like to donate directly to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Ministry of Defenсe of Ukraine y...
2022-03-0227 min
Behind The Business: Genesee County NYJohn Roche, Adam Miller Toy and Bicycle ShopThis episode we were joined by John Roche, current owner of Adam Miller Toy and Bicycle Store.John details the history of the iconic toy store in Downtown Batavia and the visitors that return year after year. He talks about how he got into the business back in 2000 and how his childhood passion for bicycles inspired him to take the leap into ownership.To learn more about our Genesee County businesses, visit us at https://geneseeny.chambermaster.com/list/
2022-02-2232 min
Pursuing LifeEp. 7 Conversations with God | Prayer in Adoption with John & Debbie RocheAdoption is a thread that has been woven all throughout Debbie & John Roche’s story. As they prayed for a family, God answered by taking them on a journey not once, but three times, to adopt from China. That journey was not always smooth sailing, but God continued to impress upon their hearts a burden to care for orphans, and they continued to seek His leading. Today, Debbie and John share just part of their story, and give us a glimpse into the ways that God continued to show up and answer their prayers in ways they could have ne...
2022-02-1445 min
We Are PoWEr PodcastHow to Pay it Forward with PurposeSimone Roche MBE chats to Jan Brown, Senior Lecturer in Marketing and Entrepreneurship at Liverpool John Moores University about the PoWEr of mentoring and the real impact it can have on the confidence and careers of young people. Listen to Learn How mentoring can boost confidence and raise aspirations Why mentoring relationships benefit mentors as well as mentees How to be both passionate and purposeful Why bringing every aspect of yourself to work is the way forward Help us measure how much the NPW community has levelled up...
2021-11-2220 min
Culinary School StoriesStory #053 - John-Michael CollinsChef John-Michael Collins was born in San Diego, CA and from his earliest memories growing up he can remember a life full of abuse, including physical, mental, and sexual. John-Michael tried to end his life at the age of 10 though thankfully his grandparents stepped in to rescue him from the foster system. Due to this traumatic upbringing, he never believed in himself, nor though he deserved anything good, which he believes is what set him up to make a lot of bad choices throughout the early parts of his life.These bad choices are what eventually caused...
2021-10-231h 01
Yarn | A Story PodcastLadies and Gentlemen of the Jury[Documentary]
Inside stories from the jury room.
I wanted to see inside this secretive world and get a sense of what it feels like to serve.
I talked to 7 former jurors about their 7 separate trials.
I also talked to a practicing criminal law barrister for his thoughts on the jury system.
We’ll explore the selection process, the characters in the courtroom and the atmosphere in the deliberation room.
Then we'll do a deep dive into a few cases and hear them told from a juror's perspective in their ow...
2021-10-121h 28
Yarn | A Story PodcastLone Actor Terrorism[Deep Dive Interview]
The Oklahoma City bombing of 1995… The 2011 Norway attacks… The 2016 Nice truck attack… The 2019 Christcurch, New Zealand shootings…
What do all these attacks have in common? They were all formulated, planned and executed by a single individual.
The popular fear of lone actor attacks is that they are completely unpredictable and so almost impossible to prevent. We speak to Dr. Francis O’Connor, an expert on lone actor radicalisation. Dr. O’connor and his colleagues have been funded by the EU Commission to research lone actor attacks.
They have collected what t...
2021-05-1459 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastThe Secret Palace[Documentary]
We visit the Mezhyhirya estate in the Ukraine.
The vast estate covers over 340 acres. That’s just shy of the area of Monaco. The glamorous and opulent principality has a lot in common with Mezhyirya. Except Monaco is home to 38,000 people. Mezhyhirya was most recently home to just one family.
This is the story of the former president of Ukraine - Victor Yanukovych.
His mafia style cartel, nick named ‘the family’, his extravagant lifestyle and the construction of his monument to greed - The Mezhyhirya palace and estate. Now known as the...
2021-05-0223 min
Health Care Rounds#131: Post-COVID Partnerships Between Pharma and Integrated Delivery Networks, with Sean BruskySean Brusky, health care entrepreneur, executive advisor, strategist, and former head of health care delivery innovation at Genentech/RocheSean’s career has developed around a central theme: How can we innovate to help Pharma become true partners in value-based care? Over the course of 15 years in various leadership roles with Genentech/Roche, Sean has lived experience attempting to solve the problems at the core of this challenge, directly engaging key market stakeholders from the seat of one of the world’s largest integrated health care companies, focused on both innovative new medicines and novel diagnostics, and real...
2021-04-1652 min
Straight From The OffStraight From The Off - With John RocheStraight From The Off welcomes John Roche to the podcast. John went from playing knockout pairs on Hawksmoor Park in Fazakerley to playing in the 3rd round of the FA Cup. He played for Holy Name, Skelmersdale, Kirkby Town amongst others but most notably Marine where he had his longest and most successful stint. John won many trophies along the way but modestly refers to himself as ‘Johnny on the spot’ meaning he got lucky. Many would disagree with that. John is fighting against Parkinsons Disease but is determined to live his best life whilst helping others with the condition alon...
2021-04-012h 01
Deep Dive to Grow#005 Wie ein Buch dein Leben verändert!Das Café am Rande der Welt von John Strelecky, ein Buch, welches mich sehr berührt hat und mir den Einstieg zur Persönlichkeitsentwicklung und somit dem Weg zu mir selbst ermöglicht hat.
😊 In einer sehr schönen Geschichte erzählt John vom Café der Fragen und vermittelt darin viele Lebensweisheiten. Richtig angewandt kann das Buch dein Leben verändern und du schaffst Dir damit deinen eigenen Traum. Du kommst Dir näher, findest wieder zu dir und hast wieder mehr Freude im Leben. Ich finde, ein absolutes „must read“ für alle, die zu sich selbst finden möc...
2021-03-3153 min
John Says ThingsJST #53 - Hoop RocheJohn met Hoop several years ago when John joined a business peer/mentor group and has stayed friend since.
Hoop Roche was the CEO of Erie Plastics and then moved on to become an executive coach helping businesses owners and ceos to manage their businesses.
Hoop is a great guy and tells his story over a great conversation.
2021-03-241h 17
London Music PodcastComposing classical music in 2021 with David John RocheOn this episode of the London Music Podcast, I talk to classical composer David John Roche. He is the recipient of over 30 academic and professional awards and has composed pieces for vacuum cleaners and orchestra, epic planetarium shows, customised Dutch street organs, rock bands, video games, films, theatre shows, international orchestras, and anything beyond and in between. His music tends to inhabit one of two worlds. It is either celebratory and bright, consciously in opposition to the world in which it was written, or manic, detailed, and violent in response to the poverty and politics of our time. Roche’s...
2021-03-0330 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastIntroducting... Lefty - The ComicYarn is branching out - we’re trying something new.
We’ve been working with Artist Stephen Morton on creating a new comic book and motion comic book series.
Stephen has adapted our story, lefty into a comic. He’s written new dialogue, added some new situations and he’s beautifully illustrated the whole thing in his unique style. Our collaboration doesn’t stop there, we’ve also animated it into a motion comic with an audio soundscape and music which you can now view on YouTube.
You’ll also get a digital PDF version of...
2020-12-1401 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastEp3: Disability. A Parallel History | Darkest before the dawn[3-part documentary]
Episode 3 of 3 - Darkest before the dawn.
1900s - 2000s
In this new Yarn Miniseries I’m going to give you a rough history of Disability.
In episode three things start with one of modern history's darkest ideas, Eugenics. We explore its prevalence, especially in America and some of its most famous proponents. Then we jump over to Post WW2 Britain and we uncover how wars not only created Disabled people but how post war periods also led to infrastructure and programmes that helped people with disabilities.
We will confro...
2020-11-2248 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastEp2: Disability. A Parallel History | Two Steps Forward. One Step Back.[3-part documentary]
Episode 2 of 3
Two Steps Forward. One Step Back.
1500s - 1800s
In this new Yarn Miniseries I’m going to give you a rough history of Disability.
In episode two we will see how the aftermath of the Reformation effected people with disabilities.
We look at the Elizabethan Poor Laws and the Poor houses many Disabled people ended up in.
We enter the massive institutions that were created for people with disabilities, including the infamous Bedlam Asylum and we explore the age of Enlightenment and beyond...
2020-11-1544 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastEp1: Disability. A Parallel History | Parallel worlds.[3-part documentary]
Episode 1 of 3 - Parallel Worlds.
Prehistory - 1400s
In this new Yarn Miniseries I’m going to give you a rough history of Disability.
The story of Disability runs in parallel with the story of humanity itself and like the story of humanity, some of it isn’t pretty. It involves murder, neglect, segregation and sterilisation but it’s also a story of innovation, determination and love.
In episode one I define what a disability is before diving into the past. I start with the Neanderthals, checking in with th...
2020-11-0939 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastIntroducing: Disability. A Parallel History.In this new Yarn Miniseries I’m going to give you a rough history of Disability.
The story of Disability runs in parallel with the story of humanity itself and like the story of humanity, some of it isn’t pretty.
It involves murder, neglect, segregation and sterilisation but it’s also a story of innovation, determination and love.
Attitudes to disability today are very much products of its history.
If we want to understand current practices, stereotypes and infrastructure around disability we have to revisit its past.
It’s also very much a p...
2020-11-0600 min
Come & See Inspirations (C&SI)C&SI - Fr John Roche -My Faith Journey - Full InterviewFor this month of October, month of mission, Fr John Roche a member St. Patrick's Missionary Society shares his faith journey with us. Born in Athlone he spent many happy years living within the local community including playing a lot of gaelic football some of which involved playing for his county. He shares with us his journey to priesthood and of ministering in Africa for nearly 50 years. Now retired in Athlone he took time out to tell his story and share some of his thoughts on evangelisation and encouraging words to those of us living our faith in the...
2020-10-262h 11
Come & See Inspirations (C&SI)SacredSpace102fm - October as the month of the Missions - From Athlone to Malawi: Fr John Roche SPS (Part 3) - 25th October 2020 (S10E50)On this weeks programme we continue into October as the month dedicated to the missions. John has the third part of an interview with Fr John Roche SPS who is a member of the St Patrick's Missionary Society (Kiltegan Father's) who has recently returned to Ireland after a life over seas. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel and a quick run through the saints of the coming week. This week interview with Fr John Roche's part three of a three part interview which will be broadcast in October. This weeks part of the interview fo...
2020-10-2557 min
Come & See Inspirations (C&SI)October as the month of the missions - From Athlone to Malawi: Fr John Roche SPS (Part 3) - 25th October 2020 (SS102fm programme excerpt)(S10E50b)John has the third part of an interview with Fr John Roche SPS who is a member of the St Patrick's Missionary Society (Kiltegan Father's) who has recently returned to Ireland after a life over seas. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel and a quick run through the saints of the coming week. This week interview with Fr John Roche's part three of a three part interview which will be broadcast in October. This weeks part of the interview focuses on Fr John's ministry after his expulsion from Malawi in 1992 where his journey has ta...
2020-10-2546 min
Come & See Inspirations (C&SI)October as the month of the missions - From Athlone to Malawi: Fr John Roche SPS (Part 2) - 18th October 2020 (SS102fm programme excerpt)(S10E49b)This week interview with Fr John Roche's part two of a three part interview which will be broadcast in October. This weeks part of the interview focuses on Fr John's happy and fulfilling ministry in Malawi, from 1972 to 1992, and while his final years were calamitous, he did triumph over his adversity there. In 1992, after 20 years of serving the Malawian people, as a priest, with seven of those years as an apostolic administrator in a diocese, John was expelled under threat of death from the central African country. The end for John in Malawi happened when the powers o...
2020-10-1747 min
Come & See Inspirations (C&SI)SacredSpace102fm - October as the month of the Missions - From Athlone to Malawi: Fr John Roche SPS (Part 2) - 18th October 2020 (S10E49)On what is Mission Sunday in Ireland, this weeks programme we continue into October as the month dedicated to the missions. John has the second part of an interview with Fr John Roche SPS who is a member of the St Patrick's Missionary Society (Kiltegan Father's) who has recently returned to Ireland after a life over seas. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel and a quick run through the saints of the coming week. [Just to note for our international listeners that the gospel reading on this weeks programme is taken for the Mass fo...
2020-10-1757 min
“What’s The Story?” With Lloyd BrackenJohn RocheEpisode 17 - I chat to Clara XPAT John Roche about life in Ireland before he emigrated in 1981 to the USA and much more.Thanks for listening.LloydSupport the show
2020-10-1547 min
Come & See Inspirations (C&SI)October as the month of the missions - From Athlone to Malawi: Fr John Roche SPS (Part 1) - 11th October 2020 (SS102fm programme excerpt)(S10E48b)On this weeks programme we enter into October as the month dedicated to the missions. John has the first part of an interview with Fr John Roche who is a member of St Patrick's Missionary Society (Kiltegan Fathers) who has recently returned to Ireland after a life over seas.This week interview with Fr John Roche s part one of a three part interview which will be broadcast in October. In this weeks interview Fr John recounts his memories of growing up in Athlone, his call to priesthood and sense of vocation and his experience of seminary...
2020-10-1047 min
Come & See Inspirations (C&SI)SacredSpace102fm - October as the month of the missions - From Athlone to Malawi: Fr John Roche SPS (Part 1) - 11th October 2020 (S10E48)On this weeks programme we enter into October as the month dedicated to the missions. John has the first part of an interview with Fr John Roche who is a member of St Patrick's Missionary Society (Kiltegan Fathers) who has recently returned to Ireland after a life over seas. We have our regular reflection on the Sunday gospel and a quick run through the saints of the coming week. This week interview with Fr John Roche s part one of a three part interview which will be broadcast in October. In this weeks interview Fr John recounts hi...
2020-10-1057 min
D’Amato & Szabo: Wine ThievesBourgogne for a Changing World: The MâconnaisThe Mâconnais is the most southerly terroir of the Bourgogne wine growing region. Sara and John survey the region from atop the Roche de Solutré and speak to Olivier Merlin of Domaine Merlin in the village of La Roche-Vineuse. This is the final podcast in this series on Bourgogne.
2020-10-0940 min
Culinary School StoriesStory #018 - John McFaddenGUEST’S NAME: John McFaddenCULINARY SCHOOL AFFILIATION: Hamilton TAFE, Newcastle, AustraliaBIO: Australian born and trained, Chef John McFadden commenced his career in the kitchen at the age of 12, starting as a humble kitchen hand. He has over 37 years in the food industry and is well recognized for his attention to detail and leading multiple teams and operations.John commenced his apprenticeship aged 15, at the Lantern Palace, Wamberal before completing at La Mer Fine Dining at Peppers on Sea at the age of 19. John moved quickly through the ranks with postings at no...
2020-09-1457 min
Chef EducatorExercise for the BrainWe know that exercise is great for our bodies, but what about for our brains? Does going for a run, hitting the gym, or lifting some weights really affect the health or strength of our brains? The answer is yes according to current research! Exercise is as good for brains as it is for our bodies!An abundance of evidence supports the importance of exercise in students’ ability to learn. Our brains were shaped and sharpened by movement, and we continue to require regular physical activity in order for our brains to function optimally.A fe...
2020-09-0840 min
Reeling in the Years - ConnectFM 100.9 Artists chat - Sydney NSW Australia- PodcastTaylor Roche - Never like that / Over it - InterviewTaylor Roche is a 22 year old New Zealander , from Christchurch , he joined John on the Phone to talk about his musical Life , with the recent release of " Never like that" and we discussed previous songs "Over it" and " This Love Song"
An Interdependent artist , just releasing his music to Australia. Check him out on all Music sites
https://youtu.be/qmP4Tb4bJtQ
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2020-09-0113 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastEp2: How Not to be a Spy[Two part Docu-drama]
Episode 2 of 2
This is the true story of Hermann Goertz. The Nazi spy who landed in neutral Ireland during the Second World War, on a mission to meet the IRA and organise a German-led invasion of Northern Ireland. Goertz’s time in Ireland has become something of a legend. This story is based on his own written accounts and recently declassified British and Irish secret service files. The story is full of ridiculous plans, double crosses and colourful characters. Through Goertz’s eyes we learn about the attitudes of normal people towards the new I...
2020-06-0336 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastEp1: How Not to be a Spy[Two part Docu-drama]
Episode 1 of 2 This is the true story of Hermann Goertz. The Nazi spy who landed in neutral Ireland during the Second World War, on a mission to meet the IRA and organise a German-led invasion of Northern Ireland. Goertz’s time in Ireland has become something of a legend. This story is based on his own written accounts and recently declassified British and Irish secret service files. The story is full of ridiculous plans, double crosses and colourful characters. Through Goertz’s eyes we learn about the attitudes of normal people towards the new Irish...
2020-06-0339 min
Culinary School StoriesStory #002 - John Noble MasiNAME: John Noble MasiCULINARY SCHOOL AFFILIATION: Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NYBIO: John Noble Masi started his career in food service when he was just knee high to his Dad making fresh baked rolls, cookies, and danish in his father’s bakery. John loved food so much, he later attended The Culinary Institute of America before he moved to Florida to earn his Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management and Master’s degree in Business Administration at Florida International University.Since graduating, John has dedicated more than 28 years to a career...
2020-06-0150 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastTrailer... Yarn[Introduction]
Whether we're spinning yarns or unraveling them, Yarn is what you could call- a storytelling playground. We’re in our 3rd year of bringing you original stories. In that time we’ve released over 20 episodes, we’ve been featured in the guardian, won a best podcast award, appeared on WPEZ radio in Chicago And been selected for the UK audio drama festival. Each of episodes is in a different style and genre . Documentaries… Short stories… Interviews… and dramas…. Our stories feature atmosheric sound design, great voice acting talent and original music scores. Dive in and see what you get.
2020-05-2202 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastStammer[Documentary]
My friend Dermot has a stammer. He’s had one as long as I’ve known him. Like most people I didn’t take much notice of it. After all, everyone stumbles over words sometimes don’t they? Whats the big deal? I certainly didn’t think about what was happening behind the stammer. The thoughts, the anxiety and all the tricks being employed under the surface of what most would consider a minor blip in someone's speech. In this documentary Dermot tells us about the secret war he waged every time he spoke.
Produced and...
2020-04-1632 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastYarn Extra | The music of Yarn[A behind the scenes documentary]
Welcome to this Yarn Extra.
Our second special edition episode. I thought it might be nice to give you a look behind the scenes into what goes into composing and mixing the music that features on a lot of our episodes. I sat down with Yarn's composer - Drembot. Drembot’s music appears on several of our stories.
In this episode he’ll take us through the work he's done for the following; Lefty - a story about an erratic left leg Brick Lane - an immersive walk down the fa...
2020-04-1342 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastChernobyl[A travel and history documentary]
It’s October 2019 and we're visiting the Chernobyl exclusion zone in the Ukraine. We'll spend two days exploring the zone with a small group of tourists and a guide and we'll stay overnight inside the exclusion zone, in Chernobyl’s only functioning hotel. This year the exclusion zone has received a surge in visitors following the popular HBO TV drama series starring Jared Harris. That series took an in-depth look into what exactly happened the night of the disaster and the events in the immediate aftermath.
In this podcast we will f...
2020-02-1951 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastThe Eyes Don't Lie[Documentary]
On patrol with a drug recognition expert. I went on a ride along with a police officer who's specialty is to determine if drivers are impaired by drugs.
Thanks to The Ulster Town Police department.
Website cover illustration by Stephen Morton.
2019-12-2540 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastBlak Binis[A true crime documentary] Modern piracy and the hijacking of the Petro Ranger. - You probably don’t think of pirates as wearing expensive suits and working in high rise office buildings. In the 90’s the biggest pirates of South East Asia were impossible to tell apart from high powered business people. It was hard to tell them apart because they could be both. This is the true story of one of the most sophisticated pirate syndicates in South East Asia and its mythic leader Mister Wong. The syndicate was run like a business. They had as...
2019-07-1948 min
BIFocal - Clarifying Business IntelligenceEpisode 97 - Interview with Matthew RocheThis is episode 97 recorded on March 21st, 2019 where John & Jason talk to Matthew Roche, Senior Program Manager on the Power BI CAT team, about Dataflows, sword play, and much more.
For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show
2019-04-2551 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastBilly[A deep dive interview]
"I treated it like it was my best friend but in fact it was my worst enemy".
A sober alcoholic tells his son just what it was that made him drink the way he did.
Produced by Dermot Tobin, John Roche and Pearse O'Caoimh.
Music by Drembot.
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Comments and feedback very welcome!
Email: yarnstorypodcast (at) gmail.com.
2019-04-1534 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastThe Boxer and the Bomber[An historical audio drama]
Based on a true story. Dublin, St. Patrick’s Day 1923.
A bloody civil war has been raging in the city for almost two years. Brothers, sisters and friends have often found themselves on opposing sides. In an attempt to restore order the new state have started executing dissidences in high numbers. Opposing forces react by calling for a compulsory period of national morning. All public amusements are to be shut down. Anyone staging or attending a public event leave themselves open to terrorist attacks by the opposition. Sounds like the perfect time...
2019-03-1038 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastChancin' Me Arm (Spotify Video version)[A dramatic monologue]
Drinkin’, workin’, emigratin’ and boilin’ spuds in hot tar. The life of a chancer.
Performed by Lorcan Cranitch.
Spotify users can view a video version of this episode. It also contains a new soundtrack.
Full transcript here:
https://medium.com/@mrjohnroche_42475/yarn-12-chancin-me-arm-6b89c5154782
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Comments and feedback very welcome! Email: yarnstorypodcast (at) gmail.com.
2019-02-1612 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastChancin' Me Arm[A dramatic monologue]
Drinkin’, workin’, emigratin’ and boilin’ spuds in hot tar. The life of a chancer.
Performed by Lorcan Cranitch.
See a video version of this story here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yN7OyCyXykE&feature=youtu.be
Full transcript here:
https://medium.com/@mrjohnroche_42475/yarn-12-chancin-me-arm-6b89c5154782
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Comments and feedback very welcome! Email: yarnstorypodcast (at) gmail.com.
2019-02-1513 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastYarn Extra | Yarn in Vermont[A behind the scenes documentary]
A Yarn special - Live and with varying sound quality.
Our adventures at ITV Fest 2018 in Vermont, where we were nominated for the best podcast award. Come with us as we ramble around the festival.
Hear our interview with one of the festival judges and join us on the red carpet at the awards ceremony. Nah, it wasn't awkward at all... really.
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Comments and feedback very welcome!
Email: yarnstorypodcast (at) gmail.com.
2018-12-1254 min
PostcardistE45: The Postcardist in StereoHost Frank Roche is back...and with a bit of binaural recording. This is a show that covers cancellations at Recluse, Wyoming and North Pole, Alaska; and talks about the crazy coincidence of the John Lennon first day of issue delivery. Plus, Frank talks about postcard short stories. And asks for a lot of audience feedback. Email is postcardist@gmail.com.
2018-12-1027 min
Yarn | A Story PodcastBrick Lane[A beat poem]
Walk with the narrator on a six minute stroll down one of London's most famous streets. You'll meet its inhabitants and visitors, all to a thumping music beat.
Sound design: Drembot
Illustration: Ricky Burgess
Full transcript: https://medium.com/@mrjohnroche_42475/walk-with-the-narrator-on-a-six-minute-stroll-down-one-of-londons-most-famous-streets-c003a7a0b13b
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Comments and feedback very welcome!
Email: yarnstorypodcast (at) gmail.com.
2018-08-0806 min