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Tres Respuestas con Iván Duque
Protegiendo el mañana: la visión del Dr. M. Sanjayan en 'Tres Respuestas con Ivan Duque'
En este episodio de 'Tres Respuestas con Iván Duque’, el director ejecutivo de Conservation International, Dr. M. Sanjayan, comparte su inspiradora trayectoria desde Sri Lanka hasta dirigir una de las organizaciones de conservación más importantes del mundo. El Dr. Sanjayan habla de sus años de formación en Sierra Leona, su pasión por la naturaleza y su recorrido profesional para convertirse en biólogo de la conservación. Habla sobre los desafíos y los triunfos de la protección del medio ambiente, su enfoque estratégico para la conservación y la importancia de tomar riesg...
2025-01-29
50 min
Tamil Stories by DJ Muruga - Historical Stories
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2025-01-25
11 min
Unf*cking the Future
Blue Carbon with Sanjayan
Did you know that one of the most effective absorbers of carbon dioxide is... seaweed? Sanjayan, the CEO of Conservation International, joins the show to talk about how we can harness the power of the ocean to slow the impacts of global heating. Show notes from Chris: The world’s oceans are crucial for the health of our planet, helping regulate the climate and global carbon budget. The London School of Economics has a great explainer. Coastal ecosystems are super important. Mangrove forests and seagrass meadows are incredibly effective at locking up carbon, helping limit the amount of glo...
2024-03-27
32 min
Great Adventures
Jimmy Chin (Filmmaker, Nat Geo photographer) On Climbing The Shark's Fin
Jimmy Chin (Oscar-Winning Filmmaker, Nat Geo Photographer) on his landmark climb of Meru's Shark Fin route ten years ago with Conrad Anker and Renan Ozturk, the documentary that followed, and how it prepared him for making "Free Solo".Check out "Meru" if you haven't yet, and be sure to see Jimmy's latest documentary "The Rescue" on Disney Plus. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Recorded on location at Soho Works in DUMBO.][Great Adventures i...
2024-03-02
37 min
Great Adventures
Chris Cassidy (Navy SEAL, NASA Astronaut) On Life On The International Space Station
Chris Cassidy (Navy SEAL, NASA astronaut) what it was like to travel to space and live on the International Space Station. His last mission, Expedition 63, is the subject of National Geographic's "Among The Stars" on Disney+.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey...
2024-02-16
30 min
Voices of Nature
31. M. Sanjayan and the Future of Nature
In this episode we speak with M. Sanjayan, the CEO of Conservation International. Born in Sri Lanka, raised in West Africa, educated in the U.K. and the U.S., Sanjayan has seamlessly blended a lifelong passion for nature, an education in science, a powerful gift of storytelling, and a commanding global presence to becoming one of the world’s foremost experts on protecting and expanding nature for the future of humanity. In today’s episode, we will discuss a variety of topics, ranging from the work of Conservation International to how we can bring more financial capital to efforts that...
2024-01-29
37 min
Unpacked by Afar
How the Host of a Must-Watch Nature Show Deals With Climate Change
What will the Earth look like in seven years, as climate change progresses, and what we can do about it? That’s the premise of the PBS show Changing Planet, now in its second season, which is tracking six of the world’s most vulnerable ecosystems over the course of seven years. In season one, host M. Sanjayan—CEO of Conservation International—travels to the plains of Kenya and the rivers of California to explore the effects of climate change and meet the people fighting against them. In season two, which premiered on April 19, Sanjayan travels to Australia...
2023-04-20
58 min
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2023-02-05
00 min
Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast
182. COP15: Nothing Without Nature!
Welcome to another episode of Outrage + Optimism, where we examine issues at the forefront of the climate crisis, interview change-makers, and transform our anger into productive dialogue on building a sustainable future. In this jam-packed episode, co-hosts Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac, and Paul Dickinson catch up on news from the Earthshot Prize awards ceremony in Boston, the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in Montréal, insights from Conservation International’s Dr. M. Sanjayan, and music from Boyish. Christiana opens by recounting her time at the award ceremony for the Earthshot Prize一the world’s most prestig...
2022-12-08
1h 07
Flow Radio
Using Flow To Solve The Impossible with M. Sanjaya
TODAY´S EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE FLOW RESEARCH COLLECTIVE Are you an entrepreneur, a leader, or a knowledge worker, who wants to harness the power of flow so you can get more done in less time with greater ease and accomplish your boldest professional goals faster? If you've answered this question with “hell yes” then our peak-performance training Zero to Dangerous may be a good fit for you. If this sounds interesting to you all you need to do is click here right now, pop in your application and one of our team members will be in touch...
2022-06-06
1h 11
TRAINED
M. Sanjayan and Joan Benoit Samuelson | The Race Toward a Greener Future
What do a top conservation biologist and a legendary marathoner have in common? Their passion for the environment. On this episode, two unique perspectives come together to tell the story of one goal: to preserve our planet so we can all thrive. First, scientist M. Sanjayan, the CEO of Conservation International, lays out the state of our climate. He explains why athletes — no matter what they play or where they train — are affected by environmental change, the impact of our food choices, and simple steps to take for a better future. Next, longtime Nike athlete Joan Benoit Samuelson details how...
2022-04-26
52 min
TRAINED
M. Sanjayan and Joan Benoit Samuelson | The Race Toward a Greener Future
What do a top conservation biologist and a legendary marathoner have in common? Their passion for the environment. On this episode, two unique perspectives come together to tell the story of one goal: to preserve our planet so we can all thrive. First, scientist M. Sanjayan, the CEO of Conservation International, lays out the state of our climate. He explains why athletes — no matter what they play or where they train — are affected by environmental change, the impact of our food choices, and simple steps to take for a better future. Next, longtime Nike athlete Joan Benoit Samuelson details how...
2022-04-07
53 min
Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon
CEO Of Conservation International M Sanjayan Takes A Beyond The Mic Short Cut
Dr. M. Sanjayan is a global conservation scientist who latest show on PBS is "Life at the Waterhole." He visits snakes at the zoo first, loves sandwiches on safari and believes our planet isn't doomed, yet. Let's take a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon is the conversation series where actors, artists, authors, and more go deeper than a traditional interview. They go “Beyond the Mic”.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
2021-09-30
08 min
Great Adventures
Brian Skerry (Nat Geo Underwater Photographer) On Swimming With Orcas In New Zealand
Brian Skerry (Nat Geo underwater photographer) shares his experience diving with orcas ("killer whales") in New Zealand while filming his epic James Cameron-produced series National Geographic's "Secrets of the Whales".Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and Hanah One.]Let...
2021-09-28
39 min
Navigating Our World
Investing in Nature-Based Climate Solutions: A Climate Week Conversation with M. Sanjayan, CEO of Conservation International
Nature-based factors and challenges have a real impact on our economies, lives and investments. To kick off Season 3 of the NOW podcast, Brown Advisory's Karina Funk sits down with Dr. M. Sanjayan, CEO of Conservation International, for a special Climate Week episode. They discuss the critical need to invest in biodiversity; in the irrecoverable carbon in mangroves, tropical forests and peat lands; and in the indigenous communities that depend on these natural ecosystems to protect commodities, supply chains, public health and the planet. Later in the podcast, Karina talks with Mike Hankin, Brown Advisory's CEO, ab...
2021-09-23
52 min
Arroe Collins Play It Forward: Missed Opportunity
Play It Forward Episode 260 With Dr M Sanjayan From Life At The Waterhole
Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 260 with Dr M Sanjayan from Life At The Waterhole.That’s Play It Forward. You can listen to the full conversations with these artists on three different podcasts. Like Its Live, Unplugged and Totally Uncut and View from the Writing Instrument found on all digital platforms.
2021-06-23
08 min
Outside Podcast
The Wild Trips That Transformed a Scientist
Biologist M. Sanjayan has traveled to remarkable places around the world, crossing a vast desert in Namibia, tracking man-eating tigers in Bangladesh, and studying a despised rodent in California. Along the way, he’s become a well-known television personality and an outspoken advocate for an approach to conservation that’s less about fencing off wilderness and more about safeguarding nature to benefit humanity. In this episode of our Wild Files series, Sanjayan, now the CEO of Conservation International, relives the journeys that spurred him to look at our relationship to the planet—and each other—in a whole new way. ...
2021-05-18
31 min
Outside Podcast
The Wild Trips That Transformed a Scientist
Biologist M. Sanjayan has traveled to remarkable places around the world, crossing a vast desert in Namibia, tracking man-eating tigers in Bangladesh, and studying a despised rodent in California. Along the way, he’s become a well-known television personality and an outspoken advocate for an approach to conservation that’s less about fencing off wilderness and more about safeguarding nature to benefit humanity. In this episode of our Wild Files series, Sanjayan, now the CEO of Conservation International, relives the journeys that spurred him to look at our relationship to the planet—and each other—in a whole new way.
2021-05-18
31 min
Special Edition
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Special Edition April 25 26 Ted Dintersmith founder of, What School Could Be has details on what he says is the time to re-imagine education. Jackie Galvin, development and communications director for Griffin Pond Animal Shelter is here to tells us about their fundraiser coming up in May to help support the shelter's pet medical fund. CEO of Conservation International, M. Sanjayan, on the pandemic’s impact on nature and where we go from here. The interview is hosted by Corinna Delgado from Washington D.C.’s 94.7 The Drive. Physicans Assistant with Med Express, Dawn Webster has all the information on what t...
2021-04-26
48 min
Fareed Zakaria GPS
April 25, 2021 | On GPS: What should the West make of Putin's ominous warning not to cross Russia’s “red line”?; The word “genocide” gets tossed around a lot – what is the history & true meaning of the word?
Airdate April 18, 2021: Fareed offers his Take on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause and the damage it may have done. Then, Vladimir Putin warned the West this week not to cross Russia’s “red line”. What does that mean? And what to make of the massive build-up of Russia troops on its border with Ukraine? Fareed talks to Radek Sikorsky, the former Foreign Minister of Poland who has negotiated with Putin. Also: words matter. On Saturday, President Biden declared the mass killings of Armenians in WWI a genocide, but what does that word mean? Fareed talks to expert Philippe Sands. And, after g...
2021-04-25
39 min
Eye On Houston
Corinna Delgado Interviews CEO of Conservation International, M. Sanjayan
As we are approaching Earth Day, we’ve produced a 7 minute national interview with the CEO of Conservation International, M. Sanjayan, on the pandemic’s impact on nature and where we go from here. The interview is hosted by Corinna Delgado from Washington D.C.’s 94.7 The Drive. We encourage you to air the attached interview during public affairs programming this coming Sunday, April 18th.
2021-04-18
06 min
Great Adventures
Andy McNab (SAS Soldier) On Going Through SAS Selection Process In Jungles Of Borneo
Andy McNab is a former SAS soldier and best-selling author of “Bravo Two Zero” (1993), the account of his capture and torture in Iraq in the first Gulf War. By the time he left the SAS in 1993, he was the British Army’s most highly decorated serving soldier. He shares his experience in the selection process for the Special Art Service, regarded as one of the toughest in the world.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile...
2021-04-10
42 min
Great Adventures
Episode 68: Andy McNab (Former SAS Soldier) On Special Air Service Selection Process In Jungle Of Borneo
Andy McNab is a former SAS soldier and best-selling author of “Bravo Two Zero” (1993), the account of his capture and torture in Iraq in the first Gulf War. By the time he left the SAS in 1993, he was the British Army’s most highly decorated serving soldier. He shares his experience in the selection process for the Special Art Service, regarded as one of the toughest in the world.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile...
2021-04-10
42 min
Great Adventures
Cody Townsend (Backcountry Skier) On The Mountains Of Svalbard & Skiing Waves In Hawaii
Cody Townsend is one of the most awarded and respected free skiers in the world. Over the course of his career he has won multiple invitationals, chased new routes, and stunt skied for Hollywood productions like "xXx: Return of Xander Cage". He is currently in the midst of a project to ski all the lines in the 2010 book "Fifty Classic Ski Descents of North America". But before that, he went on an epic adventure to the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving...
2021-02-24
51 min
Great Adventures
Michelle Parker (Pro Skier) On Skiing In South America and Finding 'Outer Peace'
Michelle Parker is a widely respected freestyle skier having competed in the U.S. Freeskiing Open and the X-Games. These days she focuses mostly on backcountry skiing, traveling the world spreading the stoke and partnered with Arc'teryx on their 'Outer Peace' campaign. Find out more about the Outer Peace campaign and the Arc'teryx mission to protect our natural world here. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to sh...
2021-02-16
40 min
Great Adventures
Valerie Taylor (Diver) On Filming Sharks In Australia For 'Jaws'
Valerie Taylor is a global marine pioneer, conservationist, award-winning photographer, and filmmaker featured in the Sundance documentary "Playing With Sharks". With her husband Ron Taylor, she caught the first footage of great white sharks without the protection of a cage and shot the underwater sequences for Steven Spielberg's "Jaws" (1975).Taylor is the subject of the Sundance 2021 documentary selection "Playing With Sharks".Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced...
2021-02-09
20 min
Great Adventures
Ric Roman Waugh (Director) On Iceland, Gerard Butler, and "Greenland"
Ric Roman Waugh, stuntman-turned-director, discusses going on location for projects like "Shot Caller", "Angel Has Fallen", and "Greenland". As well as preparation for his latest effort, re-teaming him again with Gerard Butler, called "Kandahar".Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and HANAH.]
2021-01-08
30 min
Great Adventures
Fabrizio Hochschild (United Nations) On Early Aid Missions In Bosnia & The Sudan
Fabrizio Hochschild, USG and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General, discusses how early aid missions and interactions with refugees in conflict zones informed the work he does with the UN.The UN is celebrating its 75th anniversary, for which Fabrizio is serving as Special Adviser on the Preparations for the Commemoration at the Under-Secretary-General level. Learn more here. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during t...
2020-12-11
1h 07
Great Adventures
Episode 62: Phil Keoghan (Emmy-Winning Host) On "The Amazing Race" & New Zealand
Phil Keoghan, Emmy-winning host of "The Amazing Race" on CBS, discusses the beginning of the road for the long-running series. And his work to share the beauty of his homeland New Zealand.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and HANAH.]...
2020-11-24
20 min
Great Adventures
Episode 61: Fred North (Stunt Helicopter Pilot) On "Fast & Furious" Filming & Rescue Operations In France
Fred North, helicopter pilot specializing in film stunts, discusses his epic career doing action sequences for "Fast & Furious, "Mission Impossible", and "Transformers" in Black Hawks and beyond. As well as his early experiences as a rescue pilot in France.See some of his flying videos here. Or his YouTube page here. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff d...
2020-10-28
40 min
Great Adventures
Episode 60: Matt Heafy (Trivium Frontman) On Japan & Touring The World
Matt Heafy, guitarist and frontman of the band Trivium, discusses connecting with his Japanese heritage on the road, putting it into his lyrics, and touring the world.**11:30 Timestamp - "Silence In The Snow" plays during Matt's explanation of the song's origins. Buy the album here. Listen to the rest of the songs discussed on Trivium's Spotify. And check out their latest record (produced by Josh Wilbur) here. Check out Matt's live streams on Twitch.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a q...
2020-10-21
31 min
Great Adventures
Episode 59: Jeb Corliss (Wingsuit Flyer) On China, "Point Break" & Rio's Christ The Redeemer
Jeb Corliss, professional wingsuit flyer and BASE jumper, discusses his most epic flights done at Rio's Chris The Redeemer and The Great Wall of China.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and HANAH.]Let me know who you want to...
2020-10-14
54 min
Great Adventures
Episode 58: Charley Boorman (Adventure Motorcyclist) On Africa & South America
Charley Boorman, star of "Long Way Up" with Ewan McGregor, discusses meeting Ewan, their many motorcycle trips together, and biking from South America to Los Angeles for their new Apple TV+ series.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and HANAH.]...
2020-10-06
42 min
Great Adventures
Episode 57: Chris Burkard (Photographer) On Norway & Iceland
Chris Burkard discusses the early photography assignments that unlocked his love for outside-the-box travel, chasing untapped stories, and his most recent expedition, bike-packing a new route across Iceland. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and HANAH.]Let me know who you w...
2020-09-29
36 min
Great Adventures
Episode 56: James Lawrence (The Iron Cowboy) On Fiji & Mount Killimanjaro
James Lawrence discusses his most memorable Ironman competitions, being one of the first people to bike down Mountain Killimanjaro, and his experience on the Bear Grylls-hosted "World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji" on Amazon.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and HANAH.]
2020-09-09
32 min
Art of the Hustle
Dr. M Sanjayan - Global Conservation scientist and thought leader, CEO of Conservation International
M. Sanjayan is a global conservation scientist whose work spans genetics to wildlife migration to nature's impacts on human well-being. He has served as Conservation International's CEO since 2016.Sanjayan joined Conservation International in 2014, overseeing its successful $1.1 billion capital campaign and its critically acclaimed brand campaign, "Nature Is Speaking," and its push into virtual-reality filmmaking.Raised in Southeast Asia and West Africa, Sanjayan's unique background has informed his work. He has attracted widespread media coverage, from The New York Times, Outside Magazine, and CNN International....
2020-09-01
43 min
Great Adventures
Episode 55: Kaj Larsen (Navy SEAL) On Colombia & The Arctic Circle
Kaj Larsen discussing his journey to becoming a Navy SEAL and how it prepped him for a life-changing adventure to the Arctic Circle, as well as led to his Netflix series “The Business Of Drugs”.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and Hana...
2020-08-14
41 min
Great Adventures
Episode 54: Cory Richards (Nat Geo Photographer) On Gasherbrum II
Nat Geo photographer Cory Richards, talks about his life-changing first ascent of Gasherbrum II in the winter, surviving an avalanche, and lessons learned on the mountain.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and Hanah One.]Let me know who you...
2020-07-08
58 min
Great Adventures
Episode 53: Kjell Lindgren (NASA Astronaut & Backup Pilot For The SpaceX Demo-2) On Falcon9 Launch & The International Space Station
NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren, backup pilot for the first commercial crew launch on the SpaceX Falcon9, talks about the historic moment in space travel and his journey to the International Space Station as part of Expedition 44/45.NASA's coverage of the SpaceX launch can be seen here.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by...
2020-05-31
30 min
Great Adventures
Episode 52: Adrian Ballinger (Mountaineer) On Taking On The Worlds Most Dangerous Mountains: Everest & K2
Adrian Ballinger summited Everest without supplemental oxygen in 2017, and then set his sights on a new challenge, taking on the world's most dangerous mountain, K2 of the Karakoram Range.Check out the trailer for a film on the endeavor "Breathtaking: K2", done in partnership with Eddie Bauer, here.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult...
2020-05-23
47 min
Great Adventures
Episode 51: Ami Vitale (Nat Geo Photographer) On Covering Conflict In Kashmir & Wildlife In Kenya
Ami Vitale talks about her time in Kashmir as a conflict photographer, and how it led her to Africa to study the relationship between humans and wildlife in Northern Kenya.Check out Ami's partnership with Omaze here.See the images discussed here.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here]
2020-05-09
30 min
Great Adventures
Episode 50: Olivier Schneider (Fight Coordinator) On Planning Battles For "The Rhythm Section" In Ireland & "Spectre" In Mexico City
Olivier Schneider (martial artist) talks about his journey to coordinating the biggest fight scenes in film. From the iconic action flick "Taken" starring Liam Neeson, to the upcoming James Bond movie "No Time To Die" starring Daniel Craig, to the recently released revenge thriller "The Rhythm Section" starring Blake Lively and Jude Law.Click here to rent "The Rhythm Section".Check out a clip of the opening stunt in "Spectre" here.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple...
2020-05-06
31 min
Great Adventures
Episode 49: Aaron Fitzgerald (Helicopter Pilot) On Baja & Filming "Extraction" In Thailand
Aaron Fitzgerald (stunt helicopter pilot for Hollywood and Red Bull) discusses his early days as a paratrooper; flying chase during the Baja 500 and Baja 1000 races; as well as his aerial work in film including the Netflix military thriller “Extraction”.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by W...
2020-04-30
38 min
Great Adventures
Episode 48: Brian Skerry (Marine Photographer) On Hawaii & Humpback Whales
Brian Skerry (marine photographer) shares his experience diving with North Pacific Humpback whales in Hawaii while filming for National Geographic's "Born Wild".Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and Hanah One.]Let me know who you want to hear from...
2020-04-24
35 min
Great Adventures
Episode 47: Stephen Wilkes (Nat Geo Photographer) On Wildlife In Tanzania & The Falkland Islands
Stephen Wilkes (National Geographic photographer) reminisces about a mind-blowing experience he had spending a day next to a watering hole in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania for his legendary "Day To Night" series, as well as photographing albatrosses in the Falkland Islands.See the photo we are discussing by clicking here.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their...
2020-04-22
34 min
Great Adventures
Episode 46: Neil deGrasse Tyson (Astrophysicist) On Chile & The Cosmos
Neil deGrasse Tyson (astrophysicist; director of the Hayden Planetarium) discusses our current need for scientific curiosity, looking through the most powerful telescopes in the world, and his Nat Geo series “Cosmos”.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and Hanah One.]Let...
2020-04-16
23 min
Great Adventures
Episode 45: John Sipher (CIA Clandestine Service) On Spy Wars & Russia
CIA Clandestine Service veteran John Sipher discusses his early years of espionage in Moscow, facing off against the KGB, meeting his wife in Russia, and how it changed his life forever.*Sipher is featured in the Smithsonian Channel’s new espionage docuseries “Spy Wars”.*Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here]...
2020-04-13
43 min
Great Adventures
Episode 44: Roie Galitz (Conservation Photographer) On Svalbard & Polar Bears
Conservation photographer Roie Galitz speaks about his many trips to Svalbard in the Norwegian archipelago to photograph polar bears, and how witnessing climate change up close spurred his work as a Greenpeace ambassador.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and Hanah One.]
2020-04-06
51 min
Great Adventures
Episode 42: Andrew Zimmern (Chef) On Quarantine & Cooking
Andrew Zimmern joins us from his home to discuss his new MSNBC series "What's Eating America", along with the current challenges to our food systems during the COVID pandemic and cooking better while in quarantine.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.[Our usual home Smile To Go has been forced to shut doors during this current pandemic, support their staff during this difficult time by visiting here][Great Adventures is proudly fueled by WhistlePig Whiskey and...
2020-03-27
32 min
Great Adventures
Episode 41: Ben Collins (Stunt Driver) On Le Mans & James Bond
Ben Collins is a prolific stunt driver known for his work in the past three James Bond movies, as well as the upcoming No Time To Die. Before that he was a professional driver competing in a number of races including Le Mans and Formula Three.*Our world is going through an unprecedented event with the Coronavirus, but we at "Great Adventures" and our sponsors believe that it is not a time to go quietly into the night, we must continue to dream and explore while staying safe, social distancing and isolating when necessary. There are still...
2020-03-21
35 min
Great Adventures
Episode 40: Giacomo Gianniotti (Actor) On Italy & Everest
Giacomo Gianniotti (“Grey’s Anatomy”) split his time between two countries growing up, giving him an early appreciation for adventure. The actor drops by to discuss going to Everest for the first time and his favorite place to go in his home country of Italy.*Our world is going through an unprecedented event with the Coronavirus, but we at "Great Adventures" and our sponsors believe that it is not a time to go quietly into the night, we must continue to dream and explore while staying safe, social distancing and isolating when necessary. There are still adventures to be...
2020-03-13
26 min
Great Adventures
Episode 39: Tim Laman (Nat Geo Photographer) On Borneo
Tim Laman (wildlife photographer for National Geographic) has been journeying into the jungles of Borneo for over three decades, we dive deep on his experiences, as well as his unique technique of climbing giant trees to capture ground-breaking photos of tropical birds and orangutans.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with stunt driver Ben Collins, Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, actor Jeremy Irvine, actor...
2020-03-07
45 min
Great Adventures
Episode 38: Ryan Miller (Musician) On Burning Man & Tour
Ryan Miller (of Guster) sits down to discuss his perspective shift after going to Burning Man, his multiple visits to the Sundance Film Festival, and navigating the world while on tour.Closing song: "Look Alive" by Guster.Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts.Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, actor Jeremy Irvine, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan…...
2020-02-17
44 min
Great Adventures
Episode 37: Rhian Ramos (Actor) On The Philippines
Rhian Ramos (actor, singer) discusses growing up in Manila, navigating the entertainment landscape in the Philippines, and taking a sabbatical to New York to regain her center. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, actor Jeremy Irvine, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Smile To Go in the Freehand Hotel of Ne...
2020-02-17
31 min
Great Adventures
Episode 36: Alexi Pappas (Olympic Athlete) On The Olympic Games
Alexi Pappas (Olympic Long-Distance Runner) stops by to reminisce about competing in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, where she scored a national record, and attending at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, to film her movie “Olympic Dreams”. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr...
2020-02-14
32 min
Great Adventures
Episode 35: Forrest Galante (Wildlife Biologist) On The Galapagos & Zanzibar
Forrest Galante (Host of "Extinct Or Alive" on Animal Planet) shares stories on growing up in Zimbabwe, chasing leopards in Zanzibar, and other epic expeditions chasing down the world's most allusive wildlife. Check UPROXX's 2020 Hot List including adventure travel suggestions by Forest and myself here. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, Olympian Alexi Pappas, actor Jeremy...
2020-02-08
35 min
Great Adventures
Episode 34: Caleb Shomo (Musician) On Tour & Japan
Caleb Shomo (lead singer of Beartooth) stops by between shows to talk about living in Japan to write a new album and what it’s like to see the world on tour with a rock band. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, biologist Forrest Gallante, Olympian Alexi Pappas, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of...
2020-02-07
38 min
Great Adventures
Episode 33: Tim Hollingsworth (Chef) On Japan & Korea
Chef Tim Hollingsworth (Netflix’s "The Final Table") drops by to talk about how after sharpening his skills at Thomas Keller’s The French Laundry he took trips to France and South Korea to expand his palate. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, biologist Forrest Gallante, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation Inte...
2020-02-07
28 min
Great Adventures
Episode 32: Andrew McMahon (Musician) On Tour & Topanga Canyon
Andrew McMahon ("Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness") sits down to discuss the getaway to Topanga Canyon he took to work on the first Andrew In The Wilderness album, the origins of the project’s name, and his love for Japan. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Beartooth singer Caleb Schomo, Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, biologist Forrest Gallante, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ra...
2020-02-01
30 min
Great Adventures
Episode 31: Chris Benchetler (Backcountry Skier) On Alaska & Austria
Backcountry skier Chris Benchetler drops by to talk about how an epic journey to Alaska inspired his sports film "Fire On The Mountain"; as well as his most memorable trips to Austria and Japan. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Beartooth singer Caleb Schomo, Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, biologist Forrest Gallante, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International...
2020-01-21
28 min
Great Adventures
Episode 30: Bryan Greenberg (Actor) On Hong Kong & Kilimangaro
Bryan Greenberg ("How To Make It In America" "Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong") drops by to talk about hanging with the boys in Cuba, taking on Kilimangaro in Tanzania, and exploring Hong Kong with his wife Jamie Chung. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, biologist Forrest Gallante, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International...
2020-01-18
30 min
Great Adventures
Episode 29: Rob Machado (Surfer) On Bali & Tahiti
Pro surfer Rob Machado drops by the studio to discuss life-changing trips in Bali and Tahiti, where he filmed sequences for the action sports short film "Fire On The Mountain". Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with biologist Forrest Gallante, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Smile To Go in the Fr...
2020-01-10
28 min
Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness
How Is The Amazon Rainforest Doing? with Dr. M. Sanjayan
Dr. M. Sanjayan is the CEO of Conservation International, and formerly the lead scientist at The Nature Conservancy. He joined Jonathan in the studio to discuss his work with the Amazon Sustainable Landscapes Project, which aims to restore 73 million trees in Brazil by 2023—and explore how saving nature is actually about saving humanity. Dr. Sanjayan is a recipient of UCSC’s Global Oceans Hero Award, a member of National Geographic Society’s Explorers Council, and a Disneynature Ambassador. He can be seen co-hosting and hosting several nature-based documentaries on BBC, Discovery, and PBS. Follow Dr. M. San...
2020-01-08
46 min
Great Adventures
Episode 28: Richard Ladkani (Director) On The Sea Of Cortez
Richard Ladkani ("The Ivory Game") drops by the studio to talk about capturing the first footage ever of the endangered vaquita whale in the Gulf Of Mexico for his Nat Geo doc "Sea Of Shadows". Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with biologist Forrest Gallante, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Sm...
2019-12-07
33 min
Great Adventures
Episode 27: David Boreanaz (Actor) On Serbia
David Boreanaz ("SEAL Team", "Bones") drops by the studio to chat about traveling to Serbia and Puerto Rico to film his hit special forces-focused series SEAL Team (CBS). Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with actor David Boreanaz, biologist Forrest Gallante, actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Smile To Go in th...
2019-11-29
25 min
Great Adventures
Episode 26: Nina Williams (Climber) On California Climbing
Nina Williams is a professional rock climber who specializes in highball bouldering, with the first female ascents of the Ambrosia and Too Big to Flail. She stopped by the studio to discuss taking on Too Big to Flail and the new short film "The High Road" which documents that journey, now playing as part of Reel Rock 14 Film Tour presented by The North Face. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next...
2019-11-23
25 min
Great Adventures
Episode 25: James Badge Dale (Actor)
James Badge Dale ("13 Hours", "The Pacific", "The Departed") drops by to chat about road tripping with his dogs, near death experiences, and his latest project “Mickey And The Bear”. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with actor David Boreanaz, climber Nina Williams, actor Jeremy Irvine, biologist Forrest Gallante, actor David Boreanaz, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Rec...
2019-11-15
32 min
Great Adventures
Episode 24: Israel Adesanya (UFC Fighter)
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, aka Stylebender, stops in to discuss traveling the world to fight and the journey that led him to the forefront of mixed martial arts. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with actor James Badge Dale, climber Nina Williams, actor Jeremy Irvine, biologist Forrest Gallante, actor David Boreanaz, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan…...
2019-11-09
34 min
Great Adventures
Episode 23: Frank Grillo (Actor)
Frank Grillo ("Kingdom" "Fightworld" "Avengers") stops by the studio to talk about his travels, exploring fight culture around the world, and other adventures before the premiere of his new movie "Black & Blue". Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with actor Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, actor Nat Wolff, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Smile To Go in the Freehand Ho...
2019-11-01
34 min
Great Adventures
Episode 22: Foy Vance (Musician)
Our guest today is Foy Vance, and you heard a bit of his music at the beginning of the show. Born in Northern Ireland, Foy has made a name for himself as a singer-songwriter touring the world with acts like David Gray and Ed Sheeran. After a brief hiatus Foy is back on tour with two new albums, and I caught up with him during his stop in New York. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who...
2019-10-18
27 min
Great Adventures
Episode 21: Michael Voltaggio (Chef)
Chef Michael Voltaggio ("Top Chef") takes a break from his busy schedule, including the New York Wine & Food Festival and running his new restaurant Estuary in the Conrad Washington, DC, to discuss how travel has influenced his cuisine. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with actor Nat Wolff, actor, Jeremy Irvine, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Sm...
2019-10-11
24 min
Great Adventures
Episode 20: Jon Bernthal (Actor)
Jon Berthal ("The Walking Dead", "The Punisher", "Fury") shares some of his most vivid memories from set and life. His latest project is the highly-anticipated video game "Ghost Recon: Breakpoint" (out now). Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with Travel Channel host Casey Webb ("Man v Food"), actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Smile To Go in th...
2019-10-05
29 min
Aspen Ideas to Go
Lawlessness on the High Seas
One of the most lawless places on earth is the high seas – remote waters, often hundreds of miles from shore. These largely ungoverned waters play host to criminal acts like sea slavery, gun running, human trafficking, and abuse of stowaways. “The lack of protections for the people who work above the water line and the creatures below, I think, is a huge problem,” says New York Times investigative reporter Ian Urbina. Urbina spent five perilous years jumping aboard fishing vessels and talking with the victims of these inhumanities. His book Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier, chronicles their storie...
2019-10-01
40 min
Aspen Ideas to Go
Lawlessness on the High Seas
One of the most lawless places on earth is the high seas – remote waters, often hundreds of miles from shore. These largely ungoverned waters play host to criminal acts like sea slavery, gun running, human trafficking, and abuse of stowaways. “The lack of protections for the people who work above the water line and the creatures below, I think, is a huge problem,” says New York Times investigative reporter Ian Urbina. Urbina spent five perilous years jumping aboard fishing vessels and talking with the victims of these inhumanities. His book Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier, chronicles their...
2019-10-01
40 min
Great Adventures
Episode 19: Jeffrey Donovan (Actor)
Jeffrey Donovan is an American actor known for his role as Michael Westen in the television series "Burn Notice", and from films such as "Sicario", "Changeling", "Shot Caller", and "Villains". Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Smile To Go in the Freehand Hotel of New York City.] [Great Ad...
2019-09-25
35 min
Great Adventures
Episode 18: Moises Arias (Actor)
Moises Arias started acting when he was just over 10 years old. Since then he has been exposed to the world through his work and the lens of Hollywood. His latest movie "Monos" is his most adventurous by far, taking him deep into the jungles of Colombia, the land where his parents hail from. Check out this convo, and check out the movie in theaters. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next...
2019-09-20
22 min
Great Adventures
Episode 17: Ken Burns (Director)
Ken Burns is without question one of the most prolific and compelling documentary filmmakers the world has ever seen. He has traveled across the globe examining our collective history, and in doing so giving us an idea of where we came from. It was a pleasure to sit down with him once again, to discuss his career, the National Parks, and his latest doc “Country Music”. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from...
2019-09-14
34 min
Great Adventures
Episode 16: Steve House (Alpinist)
Professional climber and alpinist Steve House is more comfortable on a mountain than he is in the city, but I convinced him to stop by the studio to discuss his most memorable expeditions and new book "Training For The Uphill Athlete". Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan… [Recorded at Sm...
2019-09-07
30 min
Great Adventures
Episode 15: Marcus Samuelsson (Chef)
Before he opened Harlem’s acclaimed Red Rooster and cooked for President Barack Obama, chef Marcus Samuelsson traveled the world from Sweden to Japan developing a love for ingredients and adventure. This was another great chat. Please enjoy. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan, alpinist Steve House… [Recorded at Smil...
2019-08-30
36 min
Great Adventures
Episode 14: Ronan Donovan (Nat Geo Photographer)
Ronan Donovan has journeyed all over the world to document animals in their habitats for National Geographic. His latest assignment was his most epic by far, living with a pack of white wolves in the deep Arctic for three months to document their behaviors and hunts for Nat Geo's "Kingdom of the White Wolf". Our conversation dove into this great adventure, along with the emotional and physical challenges, in depth. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button, checking out our sponsors, and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who...
2019-08-23
53 min
Great Adventures
Episode 13: Vikas Khanna (Chef)
Vikas Khanna took his childhood passion for cooking and turned into a globe-hopping career, from running a Michelin-starred restaurant to cooking for the Dalai Lama, we talk about a few of his great adventures. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, Nat Geo photographer Ronan Donovan, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan, alpinist Steve House… [Recorded at Smile To Go in...
2019-08-16
35 min
Great Adventures
Episode 12: Paul Watson (Captain Of Sea Shepherd, Marine Activist)
Captain Paul Watson is founder of Sea Shepherd, an international fleet dedicated to protecting marine wildlife, and a founding member of environmental organization Greenpeace. He is the subject of documentaries "Watson" and "Sea Of Shadows", as well as featured in Animal Planet's "Whale Wars". Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan, alpinist Steve House… [Re...
2019-08-09
20 min
Great Adventures
Episode 11: Eric Ripert (Chef)
Chef Eric Ripert (of Worlds 50 Best / 3 Michelin Star Le Bernardin, Avec Eric, No Reservations) drops by the studio to chat about his greatest adventures: transplanting from France to the United States, traveling with his friend Anthony Bourdain, and studying at Buddhist temples all over the world. Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, environmental activist Paul Watson, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International...
2019-08-02
34 min
Great Adventures
Episode 10: Andrea Crosta (Intelligence Officer, Activist)
Andrea Crosta is an intelligence operative who formed conversation organization Earth League International which carries out covert operations to stop animal trafficking and subject of Nat Geo documentary "Sea Of Shadows" (directed by Richard Ladkani - now in theaters). Please support more conversations like this by hitting the subscribe button and leaving a quick review on Apple Podcasts. Let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, chef Eric Ripert, environmental activist Paul Watson, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan, alpinist Steve House…...
2019-07-27
30 min
Great Adventures
Episode 9: Mike Massimino (NASA Astronaut)
NASA astronaut Mike Massimino drops by the studio to talk about his missions repairing the Hubble Telescope, the perspectives he learned while in space, and what it is like to leave Earth. Hit the subscribe button, leave a review on Apple Podcasts if you have the time, and let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, environmental activist Paul Watson, actress Rhian Ramos, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan, alpinist Steve House… [Recorded at Smile Radio at Smile To Go in the Freehand Ho...
2019-07-22
42 min
Great Adventures
Episode 8: Joe Berlinger (Director)
Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Joe Berlinger has traveled the world chasing great stories, from The Congo to on tour with Metallica. We discuss those journeys, as well as his two Ted Bundy projects now available on Netflix: "Confessions Of A Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes" and "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile". [Recorded at Smile Radio at Smile To Go in the Freehand Hotel of New York City] Hit the subscribe button, leave a review on Apple Podcasts if you have the time, and let me know who you want to hear from next...
2019-07-13
32 min
Great Adventures
Episode 7: Michael Kelly (Actor)
In the past few years, actor Michael Kelly’s work has taken him to Everest, Colombia, and inside of The White House. Probably best known as Doug Stamper on “House Of Cards”, I am looking forward to the next chapter in his career on Amazon’s “Jack Ryan”, and we had a great conversation, where we talked about all of that and more. [Recorded at Smile Radio at Smile To Go in the Freehand Hotel of New York City] Hit the subscribe button, leave a review on Apple Podcasts if you have the time, and let me know...
2019-07-05
41 min
Great Adventures
Episode 6: Mark Webber (Director)
Mark Webber is a rare breed. Every time I spent time with him I feel I walk away a better person for it. Beyond just being an accomplished actor, Mark is also a tremendous director whose latest project “The Place Of No Words” recently premiered at Tribeca Film Festival. Shot in Wales and costarring with his real life wife Teresa Palmer and real life son Bohdi, his movie blew me away. We sat down to talk about the movie, but also his family’s struggle with homelessness and the experiences on the road that made him the man that he is...
2019-06-28
37 min
Great Adventures
Episode 5: Theo Rossi (Actor)
Theo Rossi (Sons Of Anarchy, Luke Cage) drops by to chat about trips to Mexico, his new movie Vault, his new home of Austin, hiking with his rescue dogs, and how one of them quite literally saved his life. Please hit the subscribe button, leave a review if you have the time, and let me know who you want to hear from next. Look out for upcoming episodes with director Ken Burns, activist Paul Watson, actress Rhian Ramos, director Joe Berlinger, actor Michael Kelly, CEO of Conservation International Dr. M Sanjayan, alpinist Steve House… Great Ad...
2019-06-22
32 min
Natural Intelligence Worldwide
M. Sanjayan
M Sanjayan; CEO, Conservation International We Need a New Deal with Nature We’ve already noted the unconscionable loss of species abundance @ 60% among animals in the last 40-50 years (WWF Living Index, 2019). Nearly 20% of our tropical forest ecosystems have also been degraded or destroyed in a similar time frame. Why do we need a New Deal with Nature? Nature is the Real Deal. For one, forest ecosystems alone can drawdown 10 gigatons of CO2/ year– nearly 25% of the 40 gigatons of CO2/year we need to take out of the atmosphere to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Imagine! “But sadly...
2019-06-03
00 min
A Sustainable Mind - environment & sustainability podcast
Environmental Education at Any Age with The Earth Lady Izolda Trakhtenberg
Born in Moldova, Izolda Trakhtenberg learned how to communicate in multiple languages through a year-long immigration process. Today, Izolda facilitates workshops that inspire people to tap into and master their leadership, creativity, and communication skills. She worked as an educator for the National Geographic Society. Later, she traveled the world as a NASA environmental education trainer. Additionally, she is the author of five books, including Speak From Within: Engage, Inspire and Motivate Any Audience. She is also the host of the Tell Your Story Better and The Creative Kind podcasts. Izolda, her husband, and their two cats live in M...
2019-02-28
1h 00
Stanford eCorner
M. Sanjayan and Harrison Ford - Scaling Sustainability
Actor Harrison Ford shares his longstanding commitment to preserving nature through Conservation International, joined by the organization’s CEO, M. Sanjayan. In conversation with Stanford Professor of the Practice Tina Seelig, the environmental leaders urge entrepreneurs and engineers to build disruptive innovations, while describing how strategic thinking is at the heart of the self-sustaining solutions they launch around the world.
2018-02-28
50 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
M. Sanjayan and Harrison Ford (Conservation International) - Scaling Sustainability
Actor Harrison Ford shares his longstanding commitment to preserving nature through Conservation International, joined by the organization’s CEO, M. Sanjayan. In conversation with Stanford Professor of the Practice Tina Seelig, the environmental leaders urge entrepreneurs and engineers to build disruptive innovations, while describing how strategic thinking is at the heart of the self-sustaining solutions they launch around the world.
2018-02-28
50 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Video Series
M. Sanjayan and Harrison Ford (Conservation International) - Scaling Sustainability
Actor Harrison Ford shares his longstanding commitment to preserving nature through Conservation International, joined by the organization's CEO, M. Sanjayan. In conversation with Stanford Professor of the Practice Tina Seelig, the environmental leaders urge entrepreneurs and engineers to build disruptive innovations, while describing how strategic thinking is at the heart of the self-sustaining solutions they launch around the world.
2018-02-27
51 min
Future of Structures Podcast
End of Year Review - What will have the biggest impact on the buildings industry?
The Future of Structures Podcast started in June 2017. The show has had the opportunity to speak to guests ranging from founders of new disruptive technology (Shane Scranton, founder/CEO IrisVR), world leading researchers (Jay Sanjayan, Geopolymer Cement/3D Printed Buildings at Swinburne) and leading industry CEO's (Antony Sprigg, ISCA). This is the final podcast of 2017, where we take snippets from guests on the question, 'what will have the biggest impact on the buildings industry?' This question is as pertinent as ever with the technological disruption, economic uncertainty and the environmental threats on the horizon. This is what the e...
2018-01-04
00 min
Future of Structures Podcast
3D Printed Geopolymer Concrete
Professor Jay Sanjayan is the Director of Swinburne’s Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure and Professor of Concrete Structures. His current projects include 3D printing of concrete, low carbon concretes, geopolymer concretes, use of phase change materials in construction and monitoring the performance of geopolymer concrete in the field. In the interview we discuss: - How 3D printing an robotics has the ability to disrupt the construction industry - What are the best solutions to replacing Portland cement for more sustainable products - Innovation that is on the horizon for construction ...
2017-12-07
00 min