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The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & AbbyThe Unplanned Podcast with Matt & AbbyLiving alone, working a job, and season 4 of Love on the Spectrum with Tanner, Midge (sister) & Nicci (mom)Tanner Smith from Love on the Spectrum joins Matt & Abby — alongside his mum Nicci and sister Midge — for a conversation full of heart and humour. They talk about how Tanner got cast on the show, what it's really like living alone, and Tanner shares why marriage makes him uncomfortable. Smalls: For a limited time only get 60% off your first order PLUS free shipping when you head to https://Smalls.com and use code UNPLANNED50. Dupe.com: Stop wasting money on brand names and start saving with https://dupe.com today! BetterHelp: Visit https://BetterHelp.com...2025-07-091h 18Ghost Hunter AdviceGhost Hunter AdviceThe Nature of Evil: Our Thoughts On Demonic ActivityIn this episode of Ghost Hunter Advice, Tanner is joined by Matt Barron for conversation on the nature of evil, exploring whether it exists as an external force or internal construct. The conversation covers various cases involving demonic entities, malicious spirits, and Poltergeist activity. Tanner and Matt also discuss a unique kind of haunting Tanner now calls reflective hauntings, referred to as 'Blobbies' in the episode. Taken from a live stream, the episode is edited for a more engaging audio experience. For those interested in the full stream, it can be found on the Ghost Center Advice YouTube page...2025-05-151h 04The Virtual Jewel BoxThe Virtual Jewel BoxDr. Strangelove, the Cold War, and American culture - Matt Basso and Megan WeissMatt Basso and Megan Weiss discuss the iconic film, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. They explore the film’s historical context, its satirical take on Cold War politics, and its depiction of gender. The Red and Lavender Scares, consumerism, and militarization all helped set the stage for the Cold War culture lampooned in Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film.  Matt Basso is Associate Professor of History and Gender Studies, and Megan Weiss is a doctoral candidate in History, at the University of Utah.  This episode was recorded in anticipation of the...2025-04-1739 minRetrieving SanityRetrieving SanityOvercoming Kratom Addiction: The Quit Kit Journey with Matt Von BoecklinUse RETRIEVE20 for 20% off your Quit Kit! Summary In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read speaks with Matt von Boecklin about his journey with Kratom addiction and the development of the Quit Kit, a tool designed to help individuals manage withdrawal symptoms and regain control over their lives. They discuss the mental and physical challenges of addiction, the science behind the Quit Kit, and the importance of support and community in recovery. Matt emphasizes that quitting is a mental game and encourages listeners to seek help and try different approaches to overcome their...2025-04-1358 minThe TechEd PodcastThe TechEd PodcastThe Lifelong Impact of Mentorship for STEM Students - Joe Tanner and Curtis Althaus, the Astronaut Scholarship FoundationThe right mentor can totally change the college and career trajectory of a student. Today, we're exploring the power of mentorships through the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.Join former NASA astronaut Joe Tanner and current Astronaut Scholar Curtis Althaus as they dive into the powerful, and often overlooked, role mentorship plays in building tomorrow’s innovators.Through their personal stories, you’ll hear how mentorship goes beyond simply offering advice. It’s about offering guidance in those pivotal moments—helping mentees navigate tough decisions, inspiring them to chase big dreams, and providing the type of insight that onl...2025-03-2535 minApogee StrongApogee StrongTanner Guzy: Decoding Masculine Style and Leadership—Transforming Confidence Through Purposeful Personal ImageClothing has always been more than just fabric—it’s a statement, a reflection of who someone is before they even open their mouth. In a time when masculinity feels constantly debated and redefined, style becomes a way to take control of that narrative. It’s not about chasing trends or dressing to impress others; it’s about wearing something that aligns with confidence, purpose, and self-respect. The right look doesn’t just turn heads—it reinforces who you are and how you carry yourself in the world.Tanner Guzy, a men's style expert and author, teaches men how to u...2025-03-231h 09The Ranch PodcastThe Ranch PodcastCapital Punishment, Schools, and Housing in Idaho with Josh TannerJosh Tanner is a District 14 Representative who has been working intensely throughout the session on many bills and priorities. He came in to speak about a few, including Capital Punishment for Child Sex Offenders. We also spoke about prices of housing and the state of the economy that makes the American Dream more of a dream and less of a reality in Idaho. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast Legislative Session episodes are supported by Truth In Media Foundation, a non-profit media organization committed to unbiased, Idaho focused media. www.theRanchPodcast.orgThe Ranch Podcast i...2025-03-1047 mineCommerce PodcasteCommerce PodcastUse Growth-Driven Design to Build the Website Your Customers Actually with Tanner HoltIn this episode of the Ecommerce Podcast, host Matt Edmundson chats with Tanner Holt from Mach 7 Marketing about growth-driven design and its impact on online businesses. Tanner shares insights on microtesting, minimum viable concepts, and the importance of understanding buyer psychology in e-commerce. The conversation also touches on the role of AI in marketing and optimization strategies for businesses of all sizes.---Timestamps:0:00 Intro5:25 Growth driven design explained12:26 Testing ads before website design18:39 Microtesting for product development24:18 Minimum viable funnel components30:46 When...2025-01-2346 minEnergy News Beat PodcastEnergy News Beat PodcastFrom Energy Uncertainty to Oil Profits: A Conversation with Matt WillerIn the Energy News Beat – Conversation in Energy with Stuart Turley, Matt Willer, Managing Director, Capital Markets, Partner Phoenix Capital Group Holdings, LLC discuss the financial markets' role in energy, particularly the future demand for energy driven by AI and technology. Willer emphasizes the long-term need for hydrocarbons, despite political trends towards net-zero goals. They also touch on the increased discipline in the oil industry, the volatility of energy investments, and how private equity is playing a significant role in the sector. Willer highlights that, despite the political environment, U.S. energy independence remains crucial.Mat...2024-12-0615 minRide the LineRide the LineWeek 13 NFL Picks Against the Spread | When will Matt Eberflus get FIREDTanner is here to recap the Thanksgiving football games, including Matt Eberflus' meltdown and the Dolphins losing in the cold AGAIN. When will enough be enough with Eberflus? He also gives his Week 13 picks against the spread and gives some of his favorite player props for the weekend.Send us a textFOLLOW US ON:YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBN4zGZtlyfETCNE6hi1zGQTwitter - https://twitter.com/WSNsportsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/worldsportsnetworkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/wsn_worldsportsnetwork/TikTok - https://www...2024-11-2928 minMillionaire MindcastMillionaire MindcastThe Rich Dad Mindset For Taking Your Cash Flow and Wealth To New Heights in 2025 | Andy TannerEpisode Title: Andy Tanner - The Rich Dad Mindset For Taking Your Cash Flow and Wealth To New Heights in 2025  Episode Summary: In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A sits down with Andy Tanner, founder of the Cashflow Academy and Rich Dad Advisor, to dive into financial strategies that prioritize cash flow and long-term stability. Andy shares his journey from building a global financial education community to teaching over 250,000 students worldwide. They discuss why cash flow beats capital gains, how to embrace a millionaire mindset, and the role of personal development in wealth-building. Plus, A...2024-11-1850 minJMU Sound OffJMU Sound OffSeason 3. Episode 1: Matt Roan, Matt Transue, Tanner Morris and Immanuel BushOn the latest episode of JMU Sound Off, we kick off season three of the show with a great slate of guests including JMU Assistant Athletics Director for Football Administration, Matt Transue, Tanner Morris and Immanuel Bush from JMU Football and JMU Athletics Director, Matt Roan. #GoDukes Episode sponsored by: Montpelier Collective, Skyline Financial Partners, Wears Woody, Talent Corps and yourpurplenation.com2024-08-051h 17Dregs of WisdomDregs of WisdomDregs #15 Finding Alignment: The Chromatic Journey with Matt Giordano In this episode of Dregs of Wisdom, host Andrew Tanner interviews yoga teacher Matt Giordano about the importance of authenticity in yoga teaching and personal growth. Matt shares his journey of discovering authenticity and the impact it has had on his teaching and relationships. He also discusses the role of past experiences and childhood in shaping our behaviors and beliefs. The conversation delves into the concept of samskaras and the process of healing and transforming these patterns. Matt shares personal stories and insights that highlight the power of self-reflection and self-awareness in creating positive change. In this conversation, Andrew...2024-05-131h 10Contractor SecretsContractor SecretsBreakthrough Series: Matt Iklodi - Fighting Through It In Order To GrowSummary Matt Iklodi, owner of ProPlus Painters, shares his journey of starting and growing his painting and power washing business. He started during COVID and used platforms like Nextdoor to find customers. However, he is facing challenges in scaling his business and managing the scheduling of jobs. Tanner Mullen advises Matt to focus on his core offer and standardize pricing. They discuss the importance of job costing and having a feedback loop to ensure accurate pricing. They also talk about the need for clear standards and rules when it comes to taking on jobs...2024-05-0539 minLiberty & Justice with Matt WhitakerLiberty & Justice with Matt WhitakerDuke Tanner, undefeated professional boxer, and Trump Clemency recipient, joins Liberty & Justice with Matt Whitaker, Season 3, Episode 11Duke Tanner, undefeated professional boxer, and Trump Clemency recipient, joins Liberty & Justice with Matt Whitaker, Season 3, Episode 11.  Presented by American Cornerstone Institute.  Learn more about ACI at https://americancornerstone.org/  Watch every episode of Liberty & Justice at www.whitaker.tv. Charles “Duke” Tanner was born in Gary, Indiana, and began his boxing career at six years old. Duke was trained by the legendary William Murphy and worked with Angelo Dundee, who famously trained boxing icon Muhammad Ali. Duke won a bronze medal at the 1996 Junior Olympic World games.  As a young boxer with a promising career wit...2024-04-2920 minGreat ExposureGreat Exposure#33 - Matt ThorntonFor the second time, the front man of Vinyl Station, Matt Thornton. From being hypnotized, to ideas on how to fix making money from streaming, we seemed to cover a lot. And getting off topic, a lot. 2024-04-151h 32SCBA Leadership PodcastSCBA Leadership PodcastSCBA Leadership Podcast Episode #9--State of Pastors with Pastor Jerry TannerIn this episode Dr. Matt Singleton speaks with Dr. Jerry Tanner, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Weimar, Texas, about the recently published research on the state of pastors in the United States. You can read more about this study at Barna's website: https://www.barna.com/stateofpastors/ 2024-03-191h 24Fourth Down FiascoFourth Down FiascoEpisode 13 - Titans & Texans | Dean and MattWelcome back to Fourth Down Fiasco! Your go-to podcast for an in-depth exploration of the football universe. This week, Danny, Tanner, and Jordan are here to bring you FANBASE FIASCO! We are joined today with Matt Wakhu and Dean Costa! Join us for a fast-paced journey through the thrilling world of NFL statistics, where every stat tells a story and every game is a new chapter in the football saga. So, get ready for a touchdown of information, discussion, and a touch of fiasco. Because this is Fourth Down Fiasco, where the games...2024-03-071h 29E-Commerce Secrets To ScaleE-Commerce Secrets To Scale160 - Managing Your Cash Flow with Matt PutraOn today’s episode of the podcast, Matt Putra joins me. Matt is the founder of EightX, which is a fractional CMO firm for e-commerce brands. Matt and I talk about managing cash flow for your business and what it takes to achieve profitability. Connect with Matt:EightXLinkedIn2024-02-2729 minDefinitely Not Starting A PodcastDefinitely Not Starting A PodcastOh Ashley... Thanks Matt Cutshall!This is a wild adventure of an episode. This week we go very much out of order (in true Tanner and Ashely fashion). We talk music, up coming events and of course... books. Join us and let us know what you think. 2024-02-271h 25Life After MinistryLife After MinistryThe Wounded Pastor (featuring Dr. Matthew Tanner)For more information about the work we do at Pastoral Transitions, visit us at https://pastoraltransitions.com/  To book a confidential call with our team, go to: https://pastoraltransitions.com/talk    Summary It’s the reason we started the Life After Ministry podcast: the distressing experiences of leadership figures within the ministry who've faced the severe blow of unjust terminations or forced resignations. Join us as we explore this crucial topic with Dr. Matthew Tanner, founder of Wounded Leadership, an organization committed to offering restoration and healing for these traumatized leaders. Sta...2024-02-0633 minOops! I Dadded AgainOops! I Dadded AgainOops! I Dadded Again 17: Tanner OlsonTanner Olson, an author, speaker and poet, joins the show to discuss his journey with infertility and adoption – but surprise, it’s just with Matt! As of the date of this recording, Ben and Shauna have been called into the hospital for their induction! For more information and to get in touch with Tanner, you can visit his website: www.writtentospeak.com 2024-01-2553 minWalk A Little Slower with Tanner OlsonWalk A Little Slower with Tanner Olson98: Matt DoeringA conversation between Tanner Olson and Matt Doering. Matt Doering is a singer/songwriter & producer living in Georgetown, Texas. https://www.mattdoeringmusic.com/ More from Tanner: https://www.writtentospeak.com/2024-01-2440 minGUSH PodcastGUSH PodcastT-Swift's Bday, Matt Rife Drama, Luke Combs Saves the Day + More | The Gush PodcastJoin us for the newest episode of GUSH! This week Tanner is joined by Niki Caro Bakri as we discuss the TOP TEN stories in pop culture! 1. Oprah Winfrey Reveals She Uses Weight-Loss Medication as a 'Maintenance Tool’ 2. Hermes Heir, 80, Worth $11 Billion Plans to Give Vast Fortune to His 51-Year-Old Gardener 3. Paris Hilton Addresses Backlash Over Changing Baby's Diaper 4. Taylor Swift’s Star Studded 34th Birthday Party 5. Podcaster Brooke Scholfield Says Matt Rife Publicly Body-Shamed Her Hours After Sleeping With Her 6. JEFF BEZOS LIFE'S IMPROVING, BUT...2023-12-181h 21Matt and MatesMatt and Mates#11 "I've seen 6 different doctors and nothing is working" - Jye TannerIts the SEASON FINALE!! Unbelievable to think I've actually managed a whole first season. This was such a good episode to finish on with a long time friend of mine, Jye Tanner. Jye had the dream of becoming an AFL player, but due to several setbacks, had the dream taken away from him. With all the work and dedication he put into it all during his younger years, Jye has had to battle many demons asking himself "what if?". This episode had laughs, tears, and motivation all whirling around. Enjoy this final one for the year and have a...2023-12-1853 minMatt Waldman\'s RSP CastMatt Waldman's RSP CastFeel it or F@#k It: 11.20.23: An RSP Cast with Bob Harris and Matt WaldmanA weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams.   https://youtu.be/qi9uEw29d8g Topics 1. Dorian Thompson-Robinson 2. Jake Browning 3. Tanner Hudson 4. Isaiah Likely 5. Odell Beckham, Jr. 6. Charlie Kolar 7. Devin Singletary 8. Rondale Moore 9. Quentin Johnston 10. Khalil Shakir 11. Austin Trammell 12. Justin Fields 13. Jared Goff 14. Jameson Williams 15. Jaylen Warren 16. Jaxon Smith-Njigba 17. Puka Nacua And of course, if you want to know about the rookies from this draft class, you will find the most in-depth analysis of offensive skill players available (QB, RB, WR, and TE), with the...2023-11-2000 minOff-Farm IncomeOff-Farm IncomeOFI 1826: Returning To The Show As An American Star Farmer Finalist | FFA SAE Edition | Tanner Mickey | Taylorville High School FFATanner Mickey is a 2023 finalist for the award of American Star Farmer!  He has done this through a variety of enterprises including corn, soybean and wheat farming; raising cattle and sheep; and working in his families seed sales business. Tanner was first a guest on the show in 2019 as he was getting ready to start his senior year of high school.  We did the interview one day prior to him leaving for Scotland with his livestock judging team to compete internationally.  He was also just a few months away from becoming the Illinois State Star Farmer at tha...2023-09-0625 minApogee StrongApogee StrongMen's Fashion Beyond the Surface w/ Tanner GuzyHow we look, how we dress up, or how we style ourselves reflects on who we are. It shows our status and what we do that makes up our identity. However, with how our society and modern culture work, men have a hard time catering for their appearance. Modern culture dictates that men shouldn’t care about how they look or that it is less manly to care. But in reality, even in history, men are always concerned about their appearance, which is a huge deal. Tanner Guzy discusses his life knowledge of men's fashion and style, as...2023-09-0327 minWalk A Little Slower with Tanner OlsonWalk A Little Slower with Tanner Olson84: Hold Fast with Ryan TinettiWalk A Little Slower Podcast with Tanner Olson Featuring Pastor and Author, Ryan Tinetti Tanner Olson is joined by author and pastor, Ryan Tinetti. Pastor Ryan Tinetti is a graduate of Michigan State and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, and received his doctorate from Duke Divinity School. He is the author of ⁠Preaching by Heart⁠. He and his wife, Anne, have four children and live in Arcadia, Michigan where he is the pastor of Trinity Lutheran.  ⁠https://www.preachingbyheart.com/⁠ Links ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: Support the Ministry ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Written to Wear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Clothing Line ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Written to Speak⁠...2023-08-2112 minWalk A Little Slower with Tanner OlsonWalk A Little Slower with Tanner Olson83: Lean In with Ryan TinettiWalk A Little Slower Podcast with Tanner Olson Featuring Pastor and Author, Ryan Tinetti Tanner Olson is joined by author and pastor, Ryan Tinetti. Pastor Ryan Tinetti is a graduate of Michigan State and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, and received his doctorate from Duke Divinity School. He is the author of ⁠Preaching by Heart⁠. He and his wife, Anne, have four children and live in Arcadia, Michigan where he is the pastor of Trinity Lutheran.  ⁠https://www.preachingbyheart.com/⁠ Links ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: Support the Ministry ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Written to Wear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Clothing Line ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Written to Speak⁠...2023-08-1416 minWalk A Little Slower with Tanner OlsonWalk A Little Slower with Tanner Olson82: Slow Down with Pastor Ryan TinettiWalk A Little Slower Podcast with Tanner Olson Featuring Pastor and Author, Ryan Tinetti Tanner Olson is joined by author and pastor, Ryan Tinetti. Pastor Ryan Tinetti is a graduate of Michigan State and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, and received his doctorate from Duke Divinity School. He is the author of Preaching by Heart. He and his wife, Anne, have four children and live in Arcadia, Michigan where he is the pastor of Trinity Lutheran.  https://www.preachingbyheart.com/ Links ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: Support the Ministry ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Written to Wear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Clothing Line ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Writt...2023-08-0719 minSession NotesSession NotesS1E10: Matt HuberOur first guest! Matt is an incredible mix engineer, new LA resident, and a dear friend of ours. We revisit a few questions we've asked this season, and Matt shares some insight he's picked up over his career. You can follow Matt on Instagram @mattjhuber. Follow us on Instagram ⁠@sessionnotes.fm⁠, and individually ⁠@hernyprak⁠ and ⁠@tanner.ledford⁠. 2023-07-101h 20ADP: Average Dudes PodcastADP: Average Dudes PodcastPositional Highlight Series: Matt's 3 Wide Receivers6.1.23 In today’s episode, we continue our positional highlight preview where one of us will pick 3 players at a position that we want to highlight- why we are higher or lower on that player or we just want to discuss their current value. Today we will be looking at 3 WR's that Matt wants to highlight- AJ Brown, Christian Watson and Marquise Brown. Before we jump into that- Go follow us on Twitter. You can find us @ADPdudes @tannerward7 and @realmattmormann Also go leave us a 5 star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and let us know what yo...2023-06-0134 minADP: Average Dudes PodcastADP: Average Dudes PodcastPositional Highlight Series: Matt's 3 Running Backs5.30.23 In today’s episode, we will begin our positional highlight preview. Each episode, one of us will pick 3 players at a position that we want to highlight- why we are higher or lower on that player or we just want to discuss their current value. Today we will be looking at 3 RB’s that Matt wants to highlight- Miles Sanders, David Montgomery and Dameon Pierce. Before we jump into that- Go follow us on Twitter. You can find us @ADPdudes @tannerward7 and @realmattmormann Also go leave us a 5 star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and let us k...2023-05-3030 minWalk A Little Slower with Tanner OlsonWalk A Little Slower with Tanner Olson65: A few poems (Featuring Ellen Everett, KJ Ramsey, Drew Jackson, and Tanner Olson)65: A few poems to celebrate National Poetry Month Featuring Poems by Ellen Everett, KJ Ramsey, Drew Jackson, Wendell Berry, Mary Oliver, and Tanner Olson Ellen Everett Ellen's ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠If Hearts Had Training Wheels: A Poetry Collection⁠ (book) ⁠I Saw You As A Flower: A Poetry Collection⁠ (book) KJ Ramsey KJ's Instagram The Book of Common Courage (Book of Poetry) More Drew Jackson Drew Jackson’s⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ Drew Jackson’s⁠ ⁠⁠Website⁠ ⁠Touch The Earth⁠ (Latest collection of poetry) Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berr...2023-04-2713 minRunning YellowsRunning YellowsRY2 - Can He Say That? (feat. Elijah Mang & Matt Franco)Elijah (@elijahmangxo) and Matt (@getfunnyordiebombing) actually asked me some tough questions lol the guys can interview.2023-03-2930 minMatt\'s Podcast SeriesMatt's Podcast SeriesTanner Bell - CEO of Ragnar RacingTanner Bell, CEO of Ragnar, chats with the My Tech High Running Club students.2023-02-0147 minFilm WormzFilm WormzJackie Brown"Is white guilt going to make me forget that I'm running a business?"Tanner finally gets a day in the sun when Elmore Leonard's novel, Rum Punch gets reimagined by the South Bay's finest filmmaker, Quentin Tarantino.Topics include Tanner's enduring affection for this movie, Robert DeNiro's (quietly) commanding performance, whether or not Jackie Brown succeeds as a hang-out film, Elmore Leonard's tips for writing, and his desire to evoke comparisons to Ernest Hemingway over Raymond Chandler. Matt also airs his grievances about Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, to which Tanner offers a comprehensive...2023-01-192h 07Film WormzFilm WormzBurning“He’s rich enough to listen to music while he makes pasta.”We got ourselves another triple adaptation, folks. Well, sort of. Burning by Lee Chang-dong is based on the short story, “Barn Burning” by Haruki Murakami, inspired by the short story, “Barn Burning" by William Faulkner. Fun!!!Topics include Murakami’s western influences and style of writing, Murakami translating Raymond Carver NOT Raymond Chandler, Yoo Ah-in’s status as a “tabloid bad boi” in South Korea, Steven Yeun’s ability to star in both English and Korean films, the nature of compulsion, screen quotas in South Korea, our fa...2023-01-161h 28Film WormzFilm WormzBrokeback Mountain“Jack Twist? More like Jack NASTY.”Our backs were fine after this film, but our hearts? Shattered. This major motion picture directed by Ang Lee was adapted from the short story “Brokeback Mountain” by Annie Proulx as part of her collection, Close Range: Wyoming Stories.Topics include when we first came to this film, the S-Town podcast, Proulx’s Vermont roots, Larry McMurtry’s All of My Friends Are Going to be Strangers, Tanner being emotionally destroyed by The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead on a plane, rampant homophobia in Wyoming, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Health Ledge...2023-01-161h 43Film WormzFilm WormzAmerican Pastoral “The Swede.”So, this is our season’s stinker. Ewan McGregor makes his (feature) directorial debut in this adaptation of the novel of the same name by Philip Roth. Not great!Topics include continuity errors, Tanner preordering a condemned Roth biography, feminist critiques of Roth, Tanner being intimidated to read Roth in front of an ex-girlfriend’s smart brothers, The Plot Against America, exploring your own ugliness artistically, how the most American thing is wondering what’s American, being wrong about people, Ewan McGregor fully looking 40 years old in a photo insert, Roth’s purported hatred of Wo...2023-01-161h 41Film WormzFilm WormzGone Girl"You don't know your own wife's blood type?"Gillian Flynn and David Fincher are in the cross-hairs when we discuss Gone Girl. Please excuse Matt's nasally baritone, he contracted the novel coronavirus for a second time before recording this episode.Topics include the original title of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, what constitutes a good date movie, criticism levied against Gillian Flynn, male characters written by women/female characters written by men, how we the people love to hate Ben Affleck, David Fincher's mythic rise to the director's chair and his Kubrickian reputation for...2023-01-162h 04Film WormzFilm WormzSmooth Talk"Gonna get you."We got ourselves a triple adaptation, folks. In this episode, we discuss Smooth Talk, the 1985 film directed by Joyce Chopra based on the short story, "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates, inspired by a 1966 news article, "The Pied Piper of Tucson" by Don Moser.Topics include Matt's pursuit of the film rights to works he can't afford, Joyce Carol Oates's incendiary Twitter presence, her Masterclass, the fictional biography as a literary form, the documentary Joyce at 34, female filmmakers and the adversity they face, Charles Schmid the...2023-01-161h 52Film WormzFilm Wormz2001: A Space Odyssey "Dave, this conversation can serve no purpose any longer. Goodbye."Greetings star-babies, who else thinks this movie is a masterpiece? Open the pod bay doors and buckle up for even more cultural analysis of this fantastic film.Topics include Matt and Tanner's shared derision for oat milk, Arthur C. Clarke's fascinating life, a deep dive into the collaboration between Clarke and Stanley Kubrick, reading our favorite excerpts from The Lost Worlds of 2001, Tanner's recent experience seeing the movie on 70mm, a Hal impersonation worthy of an HR reprimand, Kubrick's driving Shelley Duvall insane, and much...2023-01-161h 49Film WormzFilm WormzJackie Brown"Is white guilt going to make me forget that I'm running a business?"Tanner finally gets a day in the sun when Elmore Leonard's novel, Rum Punch gets reimagined by the South Bay's finest filmmaker, Quentin Tarantino.Topics include Tanner's enduring affection for this movie, Robert DeNiro's (quietly) commanding performance, whether or not Jackie Brown succeeds as a hang-out film, Elmore Leonard's tips for writing, and his desire to evoke comparisons to Ernest Hemingway over Raymond Chandler. Matt also airs his grievances about Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, to which Tanner offers a comprehensive...2023-01-162h 10Film WormzFilm WormzInherent Vice"Change your hair, change your life."Flow in through a karmic thermal as we journey into the dark heart of cinema and literature in our episode about everything Pynchon/Thomas Anderson.Topics include Tanner's passion for sneaking dried fruit into the movie theater, unpacking the mythic reclusiveness of Thomas Pynchon, his crazy writing habits and awesome character names, the secret to music interviewer Nardwuar's clairvoyance, PTA's use of film language, comparisons to Robert Altman, Eric Roberts' craggy face and a fiery take on Owen Wilson's performance in this film.2023-01-162h 21Film WormzFilm WormzFantastic Mr. Fox"Titanium card? How the cuss did you qualify for this??"Oh boy, oh boy. We are talkin' Roald Dahl and Wes Anderson, the two most scrumdiddlyumptious storytellers. An absolute phizzwizard.Topics include Dahl's heroics in WWII, his anti-semitism, his tips for writing, his career in espionage, and how he began writing with the help of C.S. Forester (Not E.M.), James and the Giant Peach, Dahl's children, metaphysics in The BFG, Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach writing at Gipsy House, and Tanner sneaking off from a family reunion to drive to the premiere of...2023-01-161h 36Film WormzFilm WormzNo Country For Old Men"I need you to step out of the car, sir."In our inaugural, borderline unlistenable episode, we discuss the winner of the 2008 Academy Award Winner for Best Picture, No Country For Old Men, based on the novel of the same name by Cormac McCarthy.Topics include Cormac McCarthy's literary career, Tanner unintentionally misquoting the opening line from Child of God for years, Blood Meridian, Westerns, Narrative Frames, The Unconscious, Intergenerational Conflict, the Coen Brothers' entire filmography, and osmosis between Cormac and the Coens' style and subject matter.We also introduce ourselves and each...2023-01-161h 15E-Commerce Secrets To ScaleE-Commerce Secrets To Scale109 - Paid Search Vs SEO With Matt RantaThis week on the show, Matt Ranta from Nimble Gravity joins me to talk about Paid Search and SEO to help you figure out which marketing channel is better for your online store. I really enjoyed this interview and Matt definitely knows his stuff, so don’t miss out on this episode!2023-01-0331 min