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Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastThe 1% Are Pretty Awful Vol. 2: The Swimmer (1968)/Eat The Rich (1987)The 1% Are Pretty Awful Vol. 2: The Swimmer (1968)/Eat The Rich (1987)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 100. The 1% Are Pretty Awful Vol. 2: The Swimmer (1968)/Eat The Rich (1987)
The two films (The Swimmer, 1968; Eat The Rich, 1987;)we are talking about today have to do with the wealthy and what consequences that they sometimes have to deal with and sometimes they don’t have to deal with It. We also discuss three David Decocteau movies: The Wrong Student, The Wrong Crush, and The Wrong Man. Massively strange and interesting talk about the wealthy and delusional, the deluded an...2025-06-171h 58Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastThe Unmasking of William Randolph Hearst: Citizen Kane (1941)/RKO 281 (1999)/The Cats Meow (2001)The Unmasking of William Randolph Hearst: Citizen Kane (1941)/RKO 281 (1999)/The Cats Meow (2001)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 95. The Unmasking of William Randolph Hearst: Citizen Kane (1941), RKO 281 (1991), and The Cats Meow (2001)
This Week Michael and Maranda talk about a Super Famous Newspaper Owner who was power hungry and moved the world to his will. The two other movies we are talking about this week are Boy Toy (2011) & The Electric State (2025).
Hello, this is Top Notch Nonsense. A genre film podcast hosted by a husband wife team who like the obscure and beautiful, t...2025-05-153h 17Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastBusiness Crime: Double Indemnity (1944)/Force of Evil (1948)Business Crime: Double Indemnity (1944)/Force of Evil (1948)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 94. Business Crime: Double Indemnity (1944)/Force of Evil (1948)
This Week we cover two major Film Noir Staples, one not as well known as the other. Double Indemnity. Force of Evil. Michael JOKINGLY talks about how he would get his wife and also talk about the TV Show ‘Halston’.
Hello, this is Top Notch Nonsense. A genre film podcast hosted by a husband wife team who like the obscure and beautiful, the obscene and adorable. Every week one of us will brin...2025-05-061h 59
Grey Matter with Michael KrasnyScott James - Who Gets 18 Months for Killing 100 People?Initial focus in this episode was on the devastating and tragic 2003 Rhode Island Station nightclub fire seen by hundreds of millions of people, how it happened, its takeaways, and the quest for justice as well as related issues on fire safety which continue to persist today. Scott James also spoke about "people without clout" and a frightful incident involving "the killing" of his mother by a driver driving on the wrong side of a one way street. He and Michael Krasny spoke of heroism, victims and survivors and the desire and need to assign blame for tragedies, humanization of villains...2025-04-1757 min
The Business EdgeClose More HVAC Sales Without Being Pushy | The TRUST Sales Process That Actually WorksStruggling to close HVAC deals because homeowners say "I need to think about it"? This masterclass will change the game.In this free HVAC sales training, Michael James Johnson—Air Force veteran, HVAC business owner, and sales coach—reveals the TRUST Sales Process that’s helping HVAC companies across the country boost close rates without sounding like salespeople.If you're tired of price objections, low conversions, and customers ghosting you, it's time to shift how you sell.🔧 What You’ll Learn in This HVAC Sales Masterclass:✅ Why homeowners hesitate—and how to earn their trust fas...2025-03-2531 min
Simple Healthy LifeEntrepreneurship & Skin Care Secrets: Business Growth with Cory JamesOn this episode of SHL, Ryan and MJ sit down with Cory James to discuss what it's like to own a Skin Care Company (Cory James Skin Company). We also cover interesting topics such as personal growth, and various fun tid bits on getting outside of your comfort zone!What does it take to succeed in entrepreneurship while mastering self-care? In this episode, Cory James shares his journey of business growth, personal branding, and skincare tips for a healthy, confident look. If you’re looking to elevate your business and self-care routine, this episode is...2025-02-2151 minTop Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastPolitical Thrillers Vol. 1: Shadow Conspiracy (1997)/Executive Target (1997)Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 81. Political Thrillers Vol. 1: Shadow Conspiracy (1997)/Executive Target (1997)
Hey. It’s been rough political week. So Here’s another political tinged episode I hope you enjoy. These two pictures revolve around the 2 fears of our current president. One stars Charlie Sheen and one stars Michael Madsen. Guess which one is worse. Muscle bound Blonde Haired Dudes populate both movies.
Hello, this is Top Notch Nonsense. A genre film podcast hosted by a husband wife team who like the obscure and beautiful, the obscene and adorable. Every week one of us w...2025-01-291h 47
ctrl-alt-expletiveData Lakehouse and Data Mesh, with James Balloch
What does James do?
Is Sky a big company?
What's your favourite file format to read from?
Favourite format of book to digest?
East London vs. West London
What even is Burns Night?
Deep fried battered scottish things
James is dropping tables like it's hot... in the first week
Big Topic
Data. Big Data. HUGE Data.
What's it like to leave after more than 10 years at one company? Why the change? Why not sooner?
News
Instagram hides search results for Democrats
UK digital driving licences
BT scraps EV charging scheme...2025-01-241h 36The Business EdgeStruggling to Market Your HVAC Business? Let’s Fix ThatSign up for our next HVAC Sales and Business Webinar: https://sales.mysaleselite.com/frap-7172-6002
Struggling to grow your HVAC business? At HVAC Sales and Growth, we provide HVAC business coaching and HVAC business sales training designed to turn your challenges into successes. Our proven strategies don’t just aim at scaling your HVAC business—they make it a reality.
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In Our HVAC Mastermind Community you will leanr how to sell HVAC, HVAC business marketing, and HVAC Business Pricing
💡 HVAC Sales & Marketing Masterclass: Unlock the secrets to effortless selling.
💡 HVAC Sales Mindset Course: Transform your...2025-01-0639 minTop Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastWhen Santa And Unresolved Trauma Collide: Silent Night Deadly Night Marathon. (1984) (1987) (1989) (1990) (1991)Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 77.
When Santa And Unresolved Trauma Collide: Silent Night Deadly Night Marathon. (1984) (1987) (1989) (1990) (1991)
Merry Belated Christmas. Continuing our Coverage of Holiday Themed Slasher and or horror movies we have The Silent Night Deadly Night Marathon. All 5. Silent Night Deadly Night 1(1984), 2 (1987), 3 better watch out (1989), 4 initiation (1990), 5 The Toy Maker (1991). Also, we talked about Dr. Giggles (1992)
Corrections For The Episode: When Maranda Said Christmas Evil She Meant New Years Evil, Natasha Richardson was in Gothic and Michael was wrong-Ken Russell directed Gothic and Eureka was directed by Nicolas Roeg.
He...2024-12-282h 56Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastMaster Director Series-Tim Burton's Superhero Movies: Batman (1989)/Batman Returns (1992)Top Notch Nonsense Episode 76.
Master Director Series-Tim Burton’s Superhero Movies: Batman (1989)/Batman Returns (1992)
What Will You Do When You Need A Vigilante? Batman and Batman Returns. The 4th episode where we have talked about Michael Keaton. Also Discussed: The Substance (2024), Skincare (2024), Vacation Friends 1 and 2, my Bloody Valentine (1981),Cellar Dweller (1988), The Stuff (1985), Critters (1986), Pieces (redux; 1982), Time Cut (2024), Woman of the Hour (2023), monkey shines (1988), and Nosferatu (1922).
Hello, this is Top Notch Nonsense. A genre film podcast hosted by a husband wife team who like the obscure and beautiful, the obscene and adorable. Every week on...2024-12-272h 06
The Business EdgeBreak Your BusinessSign up for our next HVAC Sales and Business Webinar: https://sales.mysaleselite.com/frap-7172-6002
Episode Description:
Break Your Business
In this episode , Michael James Johnson dives into the counterintuitive concept of intentionally “breaking” your business to identify and fix weak points. Using relatable analogies, like the challenges of marriage, and real-world examples from his own experiences, Michael explains why successful businesses thrive on what breaks—and how to prepare your systems for unexpected opportunities.
From overrun phone lines to inventory shortages, Michael shares actionable strategies to tackle...2024-12-1911 minThe Business EdgeThe Real Customer JourneySign up for our next HVAC Sales and Business Webinar: https://sales.mysaleselite.com/frap-7172-6002
Excellence isn’t a destination—it’s a journey we create for our customers, step by step.
Struggling to grow your HVAC business? At HVAC Sales and Growth, we provide HVAC business coaching and HVAC business sales training designed to turn your challenges into successes. Our proven strategies don't just aim at scaling your HVAC business-they make it a reality.
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💡 Sales & Marketing Masterclass: Unlock the secrets to effortless selling.
💡 S...2024-12-0208 minThe Business EdgeSEO Will Not Fix Your HVAC BusinessStruggling to grow your HVAC business? At HVAC Sales and Growth, we provide HVAC business coaching and HVAC business sales training designed to turn your challenges into successes. Our proven strategies don't just aim at scaling your HVAC business-they make it a reality.
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In Our HVAC Mastermind Community you will leanr how to sell HVAC, HVAC business marketing, and HVAC Business Pricing
💡 HVAC Sales & Marketing Masterclass: Unlock the secrets to effortless selling.
💡 HVAC Sales Mindset Course: Transform your thinking to maximize profits.
💡 HVAC Pricing Course: Learn HVAC pricing strategies to secure profitable deals.
💡 Weekly Q&A Calls Ge...2024-11-2518 minTop Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastA Pee Wee Herman Triple Feature (1985) (1988) (2016)Top Notch Nonsense Episode 72.
A Pee Wee Herman Triple Feature. (1985) (1988) (2016)
Michael who has had a life long fear of Pee Wee Herman watches all 3 movies, episodes from a TV Show and a TV special to get over the scary fear of Pee Wee Herman. Those three movies are ‘Pee Wee's Big Adventure’ ‘Big Top Pee-Wee’ and ‘Pee Wee’s Big Holiday’. They are also some triggering dark comedy conversation about Paul R’s misdeeds at the very beginning. So be forewarned.
Hello, this is Top Notch Nonsense. A genre film podcast hosted by a husband wife tea...2024-11-251h 46The Business EdgeThe Hidden Power of Social Media That Every Trade Business Needs to Know!Sign up for our next HVAC Sales and Business Webinar: https://sales.mysaleselite.com/frap-7172-6002
In this episode, Michael Johnson sits down with Jen McKee, the powerhouse behind Kee Hart Marketing https://keehartmarketing.com/, to dive into the art and science of social media for trade businesses. Known for her innovative approach to storytelling and content creation, Jen has revolutionized how HVAC, plumbing, and other trade companies connect with their audiences online. With a deep understanding of what engages viewers—spoiler: it’s not stock photos of HVAC units—Jen shares pra...2024-11-2030 min
The Business EdgeFrom Couch Coins to Business Triumph My JourneyInterview on the Beyond Your Why Podcast
Struggling to grow your HVAC business? At HVAC Sales and Growth, we provide HVAC business coaching and HVAC business sales training designed to turn your challenges into successes. Our proven strategies don’t just aim at scaling your HVAC business—they make it a reality.
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💡 1...2024-11-1009 minThe Business EdgeYour S.M.A.R.T MAP For GrowthStruggling to grow your HVAC business? At HVAC Sales and Growth, we provide HVAC business coaching and HVAC business sales training designed to turn your challenges into successes. Our proven strategies don’t just aim at scaling your HVAC business—they make it a reality.
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The Business EdgeWhy a Bank VP Walked Away for HVAC – A Story of Passion and PurposeJoin me Today as I talk to Sean Chapman of Chapman HVAC in
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Sean's story is a story of community connections and servantthood. Let's take a listen!
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HVAC Business Coaching and Sales Training Podcast with HVAC Technician and Sales Trainer Michael James Johnson2024-10-1013 min
The Rolling Shutter PodcastEpisode 3 - Michael BurnsMichael stared cycling on road with a mountain and quickly learned that it wasn't the right tool for the job. In this episode we discuss using social media to learn about cycling, meeting new people to ride with and getting the most out of your experience on the bike.2024-10-091h 19Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastDour and Lighthearted Contract Killer Movies: Knox Goes Away (2023)/Hit-Man (2023)Episode 63. Dour and Lighthearted Contract Killer Movies: Knox Goes Away (2023)/Hit-Man (2023)
While Michael Keaton loses his memory Glen Powell puts on disguises. Apparently Michael has some issues with how the media treats the pushing of Glen Powell. A lot of fun angry joking in this one.
Knox Goes Away Notes Without Context 1:24:26-1:35:35
Hit Man Notes Without Context 2:40:31-2:2:50:14
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley2024-09-292h 58The Business EdgeHow I Used Social Media to Grow My HVAC BusinessIn this episode, Michael James Johnson—experienced HVAC technician and renowned HVAC business coach—dives into how HVAC companies can harness the power of social media to drive business growth. Social media is more than just a place for entertainment; it’s a powerful tool that, when used strategically, can help you connect with your local community, build trust with potential customers, and position your brand as a go-to expert in the HVAC industry.
Michael shares actionable tips on how to create engaging content, target the right audience, and leverage platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Yo...2024-09-1714 minThe Business EdgeSMS Marketing, How To Write A Text Message That ConvertsChapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
03:09Step 1: Introduction and Reminder of Relationship
06:15Step 2: Making the Offer
09:41Step 3: Explaining What's in It for the Customer
10:09 Step 4: Creating Scarcity
10:55Step 5: Ending with an Open-Ended Question
13:37Conclusion and Final Thoughts
In this video, Michael James Johnson HVAC Business Owner shares his experience and tips on using text message marketing to book jobs. He provides a step-by-step guide on what to include in a text message to get a response from customers. The five key elements are: introduction and reminder of the relationship, making the offer, explaining what's in it for the customer, creating scarcity...2024-09-0910 minTop Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastFighting Your Brain In The ’60’s: David and Lisa / CharlyWhat is there to say about what psychiatrists and scientists do to disturbed humans.
These two truly TRIGGERED Michael. Very angry at the “Normals” in these movies.
A couple of words about VHS 85, no one will save you, A Haunting in Venice.
This week's films are David and Lisa from 1962 starring Keir Dullea, Janet Margolin and Howard Da Silva AND 1968's Charly starring Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom and Leon Janney
As always SPOILERS abound and this is NSFW for most audiences.
CREDITS:
Artwork By Ed...2024-05-182h 33Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastTeen Girls Are The Worst: Heathers / JawbreakersAre you going on a long trip? If so, this is the episode to put on because this is as long as the last Scorsese movie, so focus on the road or lay back on your couch.
This episode goes over some of the most heartless/beloved young women characters we’ve covered on the podcast.
This week's films are Heathers from 1988 starring Winona Ryder, Christian Slater and Shannen Doherty AND 1999's Jawbreakers starring Rose McGowan, Rebecca Gayheart and Julie Benz.
As always SPOILERS abound and this is NSFW for most aud...2024-04-103h 27Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastHey Leave Me & My Girl Alone: Pacific Heights / Unlawful EntryEarly 90’s thrillers where you try to protect your lady but it’s VERY challenging.
It's strange how much time is spent on dealing with people who don’t know how to handle their money, Happy Tax Month Everybody!
This week's films are 1990's Pacific Heights staring Melanie Griffith, Matthew Modine and Michael Keaton as well as Unlawful Entry from 1992 staring Kurt Russell, Madeleine Stowe and Ray Liotta.
As always SPOILERS abound and this is NSFW for most audiences.
CREDITS:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick...2024-04-032h 38Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastRemakes of the 50’s Vol. 1: Dragstrip Girl / Motorcycle Gang / Reform School GirlsAs always Spoilers abound and this is NSFW or for most audiences.
Part 1 of a 4 part series covering the films of ‘rebel highway’ originally on Showtime.
Dragstrip Girls is Directed by Mary Lambert of “Pet Cemetery” and “The InCrowd” fame.
Motorcycle Gang is directed by John (“Conan The Barbarian”) Milius.
Reform School Girls is directed by Johnathan Kaplan who directed “Unlawful Entry”, part of the next episode.
CREDITS:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael...2024-03-271h 21Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastRando Giallo Vol. 1, Italian and Spanish Slasher Movies: Suspicious Death of a Minor / PiecesAs always Spoilers abound and this is NSFW or for most audiences.
Murdered women are exposed in this ‘minor’ film from Sergio Martino and a huge cult classic film directed by Juan Piquer Simon.
This week's films are 1975's Suspicious Death of a Minor directed by Sergio Martino staring Claudio Cassinelli, Mel Ferrer and Lia Tanzi. As well as 1982's Pieces directed by Juan Piquer Simon and staring Christopher George, Lynda Day George, Frank Braña.
CREDITS:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
E...2024-03-202h 17Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastToxic Friends: Chuck and Buck / EnvyAs Always Spoilers Abound and this is NSFW or for most audiences.
Two movies on how not to treat your friend.
One character drama which won the John Cassavetes Award at the 16th Independent Spirit Awards and the other dark comedy is a studio funded travesty with the biggest non drama stars in the world (circa early 2000s).
This week's films are 2000's Chuck and Buck directed by Miguel Arteta and written by and starred Mike White. As well as 2004's Envy starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Rachel Weisz, Amy Poehler and Christopher Walken.
A correction note: Barry Sonnenfeld did ‘Men in...2024-03-132h 24Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastMaster Director Series: John Waters - Female Trouble / PolyesterAs always spoilers abound and this is NSFW or for most audiences.
John Waters delivers to us his 3rd double feature on the podcast, and we thank him for that.
This week's films are Female Trouble from 1974 staring Divine
David Lochary and Mary Vivian Pearce as well as Polyester from 1981 with Divine, Tab Hunter and David Samson.
CREDITS:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
H...2024-03-062h 54Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastIndie Horror Fails: Delivery / Clownado“Can you pinpoint what cheese wiz smells like?”
This weeks films are 2006's Delivery and Clownado from 2019.
As always spoilers abound and this is NSFW or for most audiences.
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
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2024-03-011h 48Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastMaster Director Series: Danny Devito - Death To Smoochy / DuplexThis week we have another Master Director Series, this time with the talented Danny Devito. Yeah THAT Danny Devito.
This week's film feature Michael's favorite Robin Williams comedy performance, in Death To Smoochy from 2002 and the other film 2003's Duplex feature exhausted performances by Drew Barrymore and Ben Stiller.
Credits:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mj...2024-02-091h 50Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastTV Adaptation: The Brady Bunch / A Very Brady SequelWholesome-ness with a twinge of sardonic nature...that's what we gulp down.
Today's film are the 1995's The Brady Bunch and the sequel A Very Brady Sequel, with Shelley Long and Gary Cole.
Credits:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mjbcomedy on instagram and letterboxd.
@topnotchnonsensepod on tiktok
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2024-02-071h 39Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastMorally Panicked People Without Impulse Control : Before and After / Changing LanesBeing confronted with complicated morals can bring out the best and sometimes the worst in people, as seen here in these 2 pictures.
This week's movies are Before and After from 1996 starring Meryl Streep, Liam Neeson and 2002's Changing Lanes with Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson.
CREDITS:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mjbcomedy on instagram and letterboxd.
@topnotchnonsensepod on ti...2024-01-312h 19Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastMambo Italiano : I Love You To Death / OscarMaranda and Michael delve into early 90's comedies revolving around the Italian family and the role of the head of the household.
This week's films are I Love You To Death from 1990 starring Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, William Hurt and River Phoenix and 1991's Oscar with Sylvester Stallone.
CREDITS:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mjbcomedy on instagram and letterboxd.
@topnotchnonsensepod on tik...2024-01-282h 14Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastPsychotic Visions Real and Imagined: The Visitor / The Ninth Configuration.CLEARLY ARE THERE ARE SPOILER GALORE!
We are dumbfounded and perplexed by these sci fi psychedelic semi-religious (satire?) movies.
This week's films are 1979's The Visitor directed by Giulio Paradisi and starring John Huston, Mel Ferrer and Glenn Ford. As well as The Ninth Configuration from 1980 written and directed by William Peter Blatty starring Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson and Jason Miller
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Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michae...2024-01-132h 27Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastLadies Doing It For Themselves: The First Wives Club / Romy and Michele’s High School ReunionWhen women put their mind to something they can accomplish the stars.
Michael was playfully pissed he watched The First Wives Club but liked Romy and Michele’s trip back to high school.
This week's movies are The First Wives Club from 1996 with Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn and Diane Keaton and 1997's Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion starring Mira Sorvino, Lisa Kudrow and Janeane Garofalo
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Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Mich...2024-01-052h 23Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastPhone Freaks During The Holidays : Black Christmas / New Year’s EvilAS ALWAYSSSSS NSFW and Spoilers Galore
What you do during the winter break is try not to get killed... It's really good advice.
This week's films are Black Christmas from 1974 starring Olivia Hussey and Keir Dullea. Also we talk about 1980's New Year's Evil starring Kip Niven, Roz Kelly, and Chris Wallace.
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
2023-12-282h 56Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastMaster Director Series - Ingmar Bergman: Shame & Hour of the Wolf (1968)AS ALWAYSSSSS NSFW and Spoilers Galore
This is another installment of our Master Director Series. This time it's the work of Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman.
The films we are focusing on this week are 1968's Hour of the Wolf & Shame
Sadness and cruelty rein in these movies of heavy emotion.
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat...2023-12-211h 18Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastWhat It’s Like To Be A Meow Meow Person : Cat people / Curse of the Cat PeopleAS ALWAYS NSFW and Spoilers Galoreeeeee
Maranda and Michael discover what it’s like.
And also what a relationship with a cat person might be like.
This week's films are both from 1942 and 1944 ! First, Cat People which is an American supernatural horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur. Then, Curse of the Cat People the follow up to the 1942 movie both starring Simone Simon & Kent Smith.
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and S...2023-12-162h 48Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastThrilling Trickery Revolved Around Infidelity : Layover / DeceptionMaranda and Michael wade into the world of angry & suave douchebags and nice guys who feel "bad" about the sex.
Michael is also a bit bewildered and dense about polyamory and bisexuals.
This week's films are 2001's Layover with David Hasselhoff and Deception from 2008 starring Hugh Jackman, Ewan McGregor and Michelle Williams
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mjbcomedy on instagram and letterboxd.
@to...2023-12-082h 15
Indie BitesThe slow and steady path to growth - Michael ChristofidesToday I’m joined by Michael Christofides, who is the founder of PgMustard, a product which helps people speed up Postgres queries. Michael started out working for a Devtools company as a product manager and went on to run customer success at London based unicorn, GoCardless. Now, Michael might not be as well known and successful as other popular indie hackers, but he works on his own terms and has been committed to his project for years.In this episode I want to unpack why Michael stays committed to his product despite slow growth, his unique approach to...2023-12-0616 minTop Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastThe 1% are Pretty Awful: Triangle of Sadness / The MenuHumorous description...
Maranda and Michael scream and shout... ANDDDDD Michael often is talking way too much and gets kind of a hint throughout that he needs to slow down quite a bit. I, Michael is writing this, realizes he will do better in the future with listening (ugh, what a dolt!)
NOTE: The episode was originally recorded in February of 2023 so if you are at all confused, dear listeners, we applesauce (aka apologize).
This week's films are both from 2022. The Menu starring Ralph Fiennes
Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult and Ho...2023-11-292h 42Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastYoung Ladies Deal With Class and Sexuality: Old Enough / Little DarlingsMaranda and Michael deal with coming of age interacting with people who will be your friends during that consequential time in your life.
This week's films are Old Enough from 1984 written and directed by Marisa Silver, staring Sarah Boyd, Rainbow Harvest, Danny Aiello and Alyssa Milano AND 1980's Little Darlings starring Tatum O'Neal, Kristy McNichol and featuring Armand Assante and Matt Dillon.
Credits:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
...2023-11-242h 46Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastMaster Director Series: Fincher’s Murderers With A Brain - Seven (1995) / The Killer (2023)Michael drives hard through 2 Fincher films with his lovely wife Maranda in tow.
She'd never seen Seven so this was eye opening.
This week's films are 1995's Seven with Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, and John C. McGinley. As well as The Killer from 2023 with Michael Fassbender.
Credits: Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan2023-11-171h 45Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastYour Spouse Is Not Your Friend - Husbands and Wives / Don’t Worry DarlingMaranda and Michael talk about bad spouses relationships in this two cinema picks. One from 30 years ago. One from this year. Michael tries out his Woody Allen impression. He was impressed by how good it is. Maranda is a bit annoyed by it.
This week's films are Husbands and Wives from 1992 directed by Woddy Allen starting Mia Farrow, Sydney Pollack and 2022's Don’t Worry Darling directed by Olivia Wilde staring Harry Styles and Florence Pugh.
The SNL Sketch that is talked about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDAgPyZSbis
2023-11-1041 minTop Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastVamps Who Make You Forget Your Life - Once Bitten / Elviria Mistress of the DarkThis week we fall head over heels for quick witted and seductive ladies who know how to charm and turn your head.
The films from this week's episode are Once Bitten from 1985 with Lauren Hutton, Jim Carrey, and Karen Kopins and 1989's Elviria: Mistress of the Dark
Credits:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mjbcomedy on instagram and letterboxd.
@topnotchnonsensepod on...2023-10-312h 42Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastTV Is Going To Kill You - Stay Tuned / TerrorvisionSometimes it's the content that kills. Sometimes its the actual physical TV.
Hopefully you don't need to experience either.
This week's films are 1992's 'Stay Tuned' staring John Ritter, Pam Dawber, Jeffrey Jones, and Eugene Levy and 'Terrorvision' from 1986 with Diane Franklin, Gerrit Graham, Mary Woronov and Chad Allen
Credits:
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mjbcomedy on instagram and letterboxd.
@topnotchnonsensepod on tiktok
topnotchnonsensepod@gmail.com2023-10-272h 09Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastSick 80’s Stuff - Butcher Baker Nightmare Maker / SocietyMichael and Maranda just into the fire of NSFW movies about boys striving to be independent men while family and class constantly on the path to tear you down.
This week's films are Butcher Baker Nightmare Maker from 1981 directed by William Asher and starring Susan Tyrrell and Jimmy McNichol. As well as 1989's Society staring Billy Warlock directed by Brian Yuzna.
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
...2023-10-192h 17Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastAnthology Horror Told Around Fire - Campfire Tales / Campfire StoriesMaranda and Michael subject themselves to two of the worst, clunkiest and fallen down movies about what is better in real life-telling spooky sequences to your half witted buddies.
This week's films are Campfire Tales from 1997's with James Marsden and Amy Smart and Campfire Stories released in 2001 staring Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Spoiler Alert: They're Both Not All That Good.
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mjbco...2023-10-141h 04Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastReaching Out To Satan - The Devil’s Rain / The Ninth GateMichael and Maranda Talk communicating with Satan through books in this double feature to kick off horror month of halloween.
This week's episode titled "Reaching Out To Satan" features The Devil's Rain from 1975 directed by Robert Fuest staring William Shatner, Tom Skerritt and Ernest Borgnine. As well as 1999's The Ninth Gate with directed Roman Polanski staring Johnny Depp, Lena Olin and Frank Langella
Good useless drivel.
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and S...2023-10-031h 27
isletunesisletunes #008: October 1, 2023How yuhs doin'! This week we'll get Louder with some LGBTQ representation, we'll chew some Cud, and host Adam-Michael James chats with outside-the-box country crooner Lawrence Maxwell ahead of his Merle Haggard tribute show. It's all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunesJoin the "isletunes" community! https://www.facebook.com/isletunes2023-10-0155 minTop Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastDirector With Muddled Vision Series - John Flynn: Best Seller/BrainscanA Primo Primer For October.
Michael & Miranda or "M&M" if you prefer, discuss a buddy thriller and a science fiction teen horror directed by the same guy! What range!
This week's films are Best Seller from 1987 and Brainscan from 1994. Both directed by John Flynn.
Warning Adult Comedy Content.
Artwork By Ed Greer
Music By Rick Wood
Edited By Michael Benson
Produced By Michael Benson and Stephen LeFranc
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Cat: Pan
@mjbcomedy2023-09-272h 23
isletunesisletunes #007: September 24, 2023"isletunes" is the podcast which brings all of Prince Edward Island's music together for the first time! This week you'll pay a little tribute to the beginning of fall, a bigger tribute to Island guitar great George Antoniak, and hear host Adam-Michael James chat with L'nuey knowledge keeper Julie Pellissier-Lush ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It's all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunesDonate through Indiegogo for unique AMJ perks: https://www.indiegogo...2023-09-251h 10
isletunesisletunes #006: September 17, 2023"isletunes" is the podcast which brings all of Prince Edward Island's music together for the first time! This week you'll measure tropical storms on the Kinley scale, go to the MAX with hockey, and hear host Adam-Michael James' chat with the femme fatale of folk, Sarah Legal-Lazar. It's all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunesDonate through Indiegogo for unique AMJ perks: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/introducing-isletunes/x/34824284#/Join the "isletunes" community! https://www.facebook,com/isletunes2023-09-171h 02Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastOriginal / Musical Adaptation - HairsprayMichael and Maranda review a beloved John Waters movie and its horrendous musical adaptation.
Make sure to give it a good once over to see if theres anything really wrong with it.
This week's films are 1988's Hairspray directed by John Waters and the 2007 version with John Travolta.
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Produced by Michael Benson and Stephen Lefranc
Edited By Michael Benson
Hosted by Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Artwork by Ed Greer
Music by Rick Wood
2023-09-121h 31Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastMaster Actress Series - Joan Crawford: Grand Hotel / Mildred Pierce.Today is our first Master Actress Series episode about the one, the only, Joan Crawford. Her career spanned nearly 5 decades! Yes 5 decades.
In this episode we look at Grand Hotel from 1932 and Mildred Pierce from 1945 in which won Joan an Academy Award for her performance.
Produced by Michael Benson and Stephen Lefranc
Edited By Michael Benson
Hosted by Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Artwork by Ed Greer
Music by Rick Wood2023-09-1150 min
isletunesisletunes #005: September 10, 2023"isletunes" is the podcast which brings all of Prince Edward Island's music together for the first time! This week you'll sit in traffic for a couple of hours, learn that consistent is better than great, and get the lowdown with Island rapper Eric Broadbent, who sat down with host Adam-Michael James to talk about his 25-year career and new EP. It's all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunesDonate through Indiegogo for unique AMJ perks: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/introducing-isletunes/x/34824284#/2023-09-101h 01Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastDisgusting and Alluring Fascism - Pink Flamingos / Desperate LivingOn this week's episode of the Top Notch Nonsense Podcast, Maranda reintroduces Michael To John Waters!
He forgot how sick it can get.
The movies on this week's episodes are Pink Flamingos from 1972 which was produced, written and directed by John Waters. Oh he edited and was the cinematographer for it too. As well as 1977's Desperate Living. Which you guessed produced, written and directed by John Waters, AND was the cinematographer for BUT not the editor.
Produced by Michael Benson and Stephen Lefranc
Edited By Michael Benson
Hosted by Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Artwork by Ed Greer
Music by Ric2023-09-051h 02
isletunesisletunes #004: September 3, 2023"isletunes" is the podcast which brings all of Prince Edward Island's music together for the first time! This week you'll usher in the month of September, you'll hear poetry from barn cats, and none other than PEI legends Lennie Gallant and Patricia Richard sit down with host Adam-Michael James to talk about their collaborative project Sirène et Matelot, and its new album. It's all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunesDonate through Indiegogo for unique AMJ p...2023-09-031h 01Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastWhat Ever Happened To The Mission - Mission Impossible 1 / Mission Impossible 7A reallllll angry rant....I apologize in advance.
You guessed it. This week's movies are Mission Impossible 1 from 1996 and 2023's Mission Impossible 7 aka Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Produced By Michael Benson
Co produced by Stephen Lefranc
Edited by Michael Benson
Music by Rick Wood
Artwork by Ed Greer
Contact: topnotchnonsensepod@gmail.com2023-08-271h 33Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film PodcastBad Cop Comedies - Showtime / Hollywood HomicideI really wish these were better, it was a bit of a slog.
This episode's movies are 2002's Showtime with Robert De Niro and Eddie Murphy alongside Rene Russo and William Shatner. Also Hollywood Homicide from 2003 with Harrison Ford Josh Hartnett.
Hosts: Michael Benson and Maranda Mobley
Produced By Michael Benson
Co produced by Stephen Lefranc
Edited by Michael Benson
Music by Rick Wood
Artwork: Ed Greer
contact: topnotchnonsensepod@gmail.com2023-08-251h 58
isletunesisletunes #002: August 20, 2023"isletunes" is the podcast which brings all of Prince Edward Island's music together for the first time! On this sophomore episode, jungle animals made of paper dig into their musical vault, things get "X-plycit" in a most excellent way, and Island legend Gordon Belsher sits down with host Adam-Michael James to discuss his nearly 60-year career and the two shows he's performing in the coming week. Plus some PEI history and a gang of upcoming gigs! It's all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI. Only on "isletunes"!2023-08-201h 04
Solfate Podcast - Interviews with blockchain founders/builders on SolanaBuilding StarAtlas on Solana: blockchain game and economy (with CEO Michael Wagner)Follow the @SolfatePod show on Twitter for updates. Thanks for listening frens :)Notes from the showWhile blockchain is still a new industry, the sub section of “blockchain gaming” is even newer and largely considered a very strong use case of blockchain technology. Michael Wagner, co-founder and CEO of Star Atlas joins to explain how Star Atlas is using the Solana blockchain within the game’s infrastructure and economy.Michael give his backstory of being a life long gamer and working in the financial sector before diving full time into crypto by founding a cryp...2023-07-2553 min
The Overcoming Adversity ShowEP 12: Overcoming Adversity - James Graham's Journey of Resilience and Faith | Michael & JamesOvercoming Adversity - James Graham's Journey of Resilience and Faith | Michael & James
In this deeply moving episode, join Michael and the inspirational James Graham as they explore a journey marked by resilience, unwavering faith, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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Post-Growth Australia PodcastSolving climate change through ethical investment - with James Regulinski from Carbon CollectiveIn this episode of Post-Growth Australia, we interview James Regulinski, co-founder of Carbon Collective, a company providing low-fee, diversified investment portfolios built for solving climate change. Inspired by the work of Project Drawdown, James and his business partner Zach Stein tackle climate change by encouraging investors to support environmentally friendly enterprises.
For a podcast on Degrowth with a bias toward the anti-capitalist end of the spectrum, James is a very different kind of guest on PGAP and one who inspired much pithy discussion. For most of us in the post-growth movement, there can often be...2023-01-3153 min
Purpose Through Pain157: Eroding Vs Growing | Michael JamesOn This Episode:Joseph and his brother, Michael, discuss their abusive childhood and the things they’ve taken from it.Learn what drove Michael to become entrepreneurial.Michel discusses how travel impacted him.Michael opens up about his divorce.Hear how cycling helped Michael’s mental health.Learn how to stop quitting.Key Takeaways:Don’t allow your pain to stick to you.You have to be able to stop erosion before you have a full flood.We have everything we need to succeed. We just need to take the consistent, correct, steps.Tweeta...2023-01-031h 03
Purpose Through Pain100: Michael James | Growing From Childhood Abuse with Joseph's BrotherWelcome to episode 100! For this episode, Joseph wanted to reshare his interview with Joseph's brother, Michael James. Family is so important to Joseph James, but as a child, it was quite difficult. He grew up with an abusive father and was very scared of rejection. In this episode, Joseph invites his brother, Michael James, onto the show. They discuss how they grew in their life and what they dealt with as an adult who grew up in an abusive household. In This Episode:Joseph and his brother, Michael, discuss their abusive childhood and the...2022-04-141h 03
Defend Cleveland PodcastEpisode 208 - Neil Young Is Very Angry, This Much We Know For Sure DC’s Mike James and Mollie Ames discuss: All terrestrial segments for this episode were recorded live on January 30th (Day 30 of 2022), and all podcast segments were recorded live on February 2nd (Day 33 of 2022) Part 1 of 3 of the Podcast only content – Turns out with all his greatness Tom Brady is a petty dick, not a Michael Jordan spite-dick, which would have been fun, nope, he's just a plain ol' dick Terrestrial: Hour 1 (begins around 0:22:00) The quantum reality of getting a death certificate The best way to offer condolences to people you don't know very well Part 2 of 3 of the Podcast only content ...2022-02-023h 52Purpose Through Pain073: Growing From Childhood Abuse with Michael James, Joseph's Brother(Replay) Family is so important to Joseph James, but as a child, it was quite difficult. He grew up with an abusive father and was very scared of rejection. In this episode, Joseph invites his brother, Michael James, onto the show. They discuss how they grew in their life and what they dealt with as an adult who grew up in an abusive household. In This Episode:Joseph and his brother, Michael, discuss their abusive childhood and the things they’ve taken from it.Learn what drove Michael to become entrepreneurial.Michel discusses how travel impacted hi...2022-01-111h 03
The Noggin PodcastEpisode 10 Brendan Frazier of Wired Planning - Top 100 Financial Advisors!On the final episode of season 1 of the Noggin Podcast, we brought on a new friend and powerhouse business owner, coach, and podcaster Brendan Frazier of Wired Planning. In episode 10 of The Noggin Podcast, I have Brendan speak about his business, his coaching of financial advisors and his podcast, and what has been working for him in 2021 as we head into 2022. Brendan Frazier is the founder of Wired Planning, the host of The Human Side of Money podcast, a keynote speaker, and was named one of Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors. Connect with Brendan Frazier on 2021-12-1751 min
The Noggin PodcastThe Noggin Podcast - Episode 9 - Regina Bergman CEO of Bridgeport Strategy - Drives 50K RevenueOn episode 9 of The Noggin Podcast, I have a great friend and powerful women-owned business strategist and profit acceleration expert Regina Bergman of Bridgeport Strategy. In episode 9 we discuss how she is able to drive over $50,000 or more in revenue in 120 days. Learn more from her and a few of her upcoming projects in this energetic episode. For more information on Regina Bergman: Regina Bergman, CEO 940-644-0081 Office 806-202-7984 -Cell Bridgeport Strategy, LLC Profit Acceleration and Exit Strategy Specialist & Marketing Strategist Here a...2021-12-1043 min
The Noggin PodcastThe Noggin Podcast - Episode 8 - Devora Fish - CEO Up in the Chair - How to Build people up!Welcome to Episode 8 of the Noggin Podcast! Thanks for coming and checking out the 8th episode. In this season we will have 10 action-packed episodes with business tips and tricks, motivations, big ideas, and how to take your ideas and make them a reality. In this 8th episode, we get to know Devora Fish CEO from Up in the Chair on how they build people and communities up and provide consulting services and support while Lifting someone up (in a chair) is a celebratory tradition that has gone on for centuries. The joy expressed in the face...2021-11-3048 min
The Noggin PodcastThe Noggin Podcast - Episode 7 - Guest Speaker - Grant Lira - The Empathy FirmWelcome to Episode 7 of the Noggin Podcast! Thanks for coming and checking out the 7th episode. In this season we will have 10 action-packed episodes with business tips and tricks, motivations, big ideas, and how to take your ideas and make them a reality. In this 7th episode, we get to know Grant Lira from The Empathy Firm on how to idea of The Empathy Firm came about and the Marketing, Podcast, and Digital Marketing Verification services their firm provides. The Noggin Podcast talks about all things business, marketing, advertising, funding, finance and we bring in gu...2021-09-3040 min
The Noggin PodcastThe Noggin Podcast - Episode 6 - Guest Speaker - David George Brooke - That Gratitude GuyWelcome to Episode 6 of the Noggin Podcast! Thanks for coming and checking out the 6th episode. In this season we will have 10 action-packed episodes with business tips and tricks, motivations, big ideas, and how to take your ideas and make them a reality. In this 6th episode, we get to know about David George Brooke and more about his amazing speaking, coaching, and consulting business called That Gratitude Guy. The Noggin Podcast talks about all things business, marketing, advertising, funding, finance and we bring in guests from all walks of life to mix up and bring quality c...2021-09-2237 min
Defend Cleveland PodcastEpisode 193 - Wondering If Baker Mayfield Would Be A Better QB If His Name Was Dick Bush?DC’s Mike James and Mollie Ames discuss: All terrestrial segments for this episode were recorded live on September 11th (Day 254 of 2021), and all podcast segments were recorded live on September 14th (Day 257 of 2021) Part 1 of 3 of the Podcast only content – Browns lose to KC, time for Week 1's React/Overreact, and wondering if Baker Mayfield would be a better QB if his name was Dick Bush Terrestrial: Hour 1 (begins around 0:24:00) This show's weekly time travelling is going to suck during football season, at least for the terrestrials Don't ever forget College Football is (still) evil Thin...2021-09-154h 08
The Healthtech Podcast#219 The Story of Kamet Ventures with Co-Founder Michael NiddamThis week James is joined by Michael Niddam a Managing Director and Co-Founder of Kamet Ventures, a venture builder and investor focused on disrupting the HealthTech and InsurTech sectors. Prior to Kamet, Michael was a Partner in the Insurance and TMT practices of Boston Consulting Group (BCG). During his time at BCG, Michael was instrumental in developing BCG’s offering in the digital space and was also involved in the opening of the firm’s offices in Israel. Michael has also launched three successful technology start-ups focused on media and Big Data.LinkedIn: https...2021-08-0845 min
The Noggin PodcastThe Noggin Podcast Episode 5 - New 8 Businesses Noggin Branding is launching!Welcome to Episode 5 of the Noggin Podcast! Thanks for coming and checking out the 5th episode. In this season we will have 10 action-packed episodes with business tips and tricks, motivations, big ideas, and how to take your ideas and make them a reality. In this 5th episode, we get to know about each of the NEW 8 business ideas Michael James of Noggin Branding has recently taken from ideas into real services and products and added them to his business. For more information on the Podcast check out my Youtube Channel - LinkTo...2021-07-2423 min
The Noggin PodcastThe Noggin Podcast Episode 4 - How the New Startup Solid Number came to beWelcome to Episode 4 of the Noggin Podcast! Thanks for coming and checking out the 4th episode. In this season we will have 10 action-packed episodes with business tips and tricks, motivations, big ideas, and how to take your ideas and make them a reality. In this 4th episode, we get to know from Michael James how to idea of Solid Number came to be and how he has worked on making the massive idea into a reality with the help of Solid Number. For more information on the Podcast check out my Youtube Channel...2021-07-2437 min
The Noggin PodcastThe Noggin Podcast Episode 3 - How I started Noggin Branding Marketing Agency - What has worked and what has notWelcome to Episode 3 of the Noggin Podcast! Thanks for coming and checking out the 3rd episode. In this season we will have 10 action-packed episodes with business tips and tricks, motivations, big ideas, and how to take your ideas and make them a reality.In this 3rd episode, we get to hear more about how Michael James started Noggin Branding his Marketing and Advertising Agency and what has worked for his brand, and what has not worked for the last 10 years.For more information on the Podcast check out my Youtube Channel - Link...2021-07-2428 min
The Noggin PodcastThe Noggin Podcast Episode 1 - Get to know Michael James owner of Noggin BrandingWelcome to Episode 1 of the Noggin Podcast! Thanks for coming and checking out the 1st episode. In this season we will have 10 action-packed episodes with business tips and tricks, motivations, big ideas, and how to take your ideas and make them a reality.In this 1st episode, we get to know who Michael James is, what he has been doing for the last 10 years and how he started his small business Noggin Branding which is a marketing and advertising agency.For more information on the Podcast check out my Youtube Channel - Link...2021-07-2428 min
Defend Cleveland PodcastEpisode 184 - Zero Love (Brought To You By Mayonnaise)DC’s Mike James and Mollie Ames discuss: All terrestrial segments were recorded live on June 26th (Day 177 of 2021), and all podcast segments were recorded live on June 28th (Day 179 of 2021) Part 1 of 3 of the Podcast only content – Stop the publicity stunts of blowing smoke up the ass of minority hires and hire one already (first female NBA head coach edition) Terrestrial: Hour 1 (begins around 0:22:00) Welcome back to the world of seeing people you haven't seen in 18 months, and to drinking way too much in celebration The Sparks Brothers Ohio representatives Jena Powell and Jean Schmidt and...2021-06-293h 58Purpose Through PainEroding Vs Growing | Michael JamesOn This Episode:Joseph and his brother, Michael, discuss their abusive childhood and the things they’ve taken from it.Learn what drove Michael to become entrepreneurial.Michel discusses how travel impacted him.Michael opens up about his divorce.Hear how cycling helped Michael’s mental health.Learn how to stop quitting.Key Takeaways:Don’t allow your pain to stick to you.You have to be able to stop erosion before you have a full flood.We have everything we need to succeed. We just need to take the consistent, correct, steps.Tweeta...2021-06-141h 03
Delgado PodcastGenerational Views of Spirituality, Parenting Gen Z & Raising Anti-Racist Kids - Dr. James ChoungRev. Dr. James Choung talks about his academic research on generational views of spirituality and the key gateway questions asked by each generation. He talks about how these key spiritual questions dealing with what’s real, true, and beautiful are important for all of us to know how to answer. He discusses the impact of COVID-19 and increased visibility of hate and racism and how it is impacting our children. He provides parenting advice for those raising Generation Z. He also discusses ways to talk with our Asian and Asian American children about racism and discrimination. You can catch th...2021-02-2430 min
Delgado PodcastOn Faith, Fatherhood & Spiritual Awareness - Dr. James ChoungRev. Dr. James Choung talks with us about teaching and creating spiritual spaces during COVID-19, why he has a growth-mindset and seeks out mentorship on a regular basis, ways he cultivates self-awareness, how he determined his calling to pursue work in Christian ministry, how his father impacted his spirituality and modeled ways to be a great dad and husband.
You can learn more about him and watch the video of our conversation here:
http://www.mikedelgado.org/podcast/james-choung/
Rev. Dr. James Choung serves as Vice President of Strategy & Innovation — overseeing evangelism, discipleship, multiethnic in...2021-02-2035 min
Defend Cleveland PodcastEpisode 166 - The True (Cool) Clevelander Test, And Getting By With The Great American Stop&SwapDC’s Mike James and Mollie Ames discuss: All terrestrial segments were recorded live on February 5th (Day 36 of 2021), and all podcast segments were recorded live on February 9th (Day 40 of 2021) Part 1 of 3 of the Podcast only content – Explaining why Tom Brady is still not the G.O.A.T. you matter what you might think and what you were told, and the NFL is almost as good as Trumpsters and the Republican Party at gaslighting people. Terrestrial: Hour 1 (begins around 0:25:00) Rest In Peace Les Levine, your humor, knowledge and kindness will forever be remembered. Those faci...2021-02-093h 57
TatterEpisode 58: The Seamless Garment Goes OnABOUT THIS EPISODE
Father James Martin is a Jesuit priest and editor-at-large at America, a weekly magazine published by the Jesuits of the United States. Father Martin is widely know for his advocacy for the rights of LGBT people, including his book Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity. In 2017, Pope Francis appointed him as a consultant to the Vatican's Secretariat for Communications. He's appeared on such outlets as CNN, NPR, and Fox News. He's also been a guest on The Colbert Report, and...2020-09-1041 min
TatterEpisode 57: The Seamless Garment (Pro-Life Politics, w/ Fr. James Martin)ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Father James Martin is a Jesuit priest and editor-at-large at America, a weekly magazine published by the Jesuits of the United States. Father Martin is widely know for his advocacy for the rights of LGBT people, including his book Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity. In 2017, Pope Francis appointed him as a consultant to the Vatican's Secretariat for Communications. He's appeared on such outlets as CNN, NPR, and Fox News. He's also been a guest on The Colbert Report, and...2020-08-1032 min
Child's PoseChild's Pose - A Yoga Podcast hosted by Michael James WongChild’s Pose is a yoga podcast that aims to deepen your understanding, expand your perspective and inspire your practice. Hosted by Michael James Wong, teacher, author and Founder of communities Just Breathe, Boys of Yoga and Sunday School Yoga.
Join us each week as we connect with teachers from around the world to discuss the topics and techniques that have evolved and progressed over the years; from the evolution of alignment, to the joys of practicing at home and online, to what yoga means to the next generation of teachers.2020-04-2102 min
Two Psychologists Four BeersConfessions of a Science Critic (with James Heathers)Yoel and Mickey welcome Northeastern University research scientist and science critic James Heathers to their show. Yoel, Mickey, and James discuss science reform and the need for robust science criticism. Why is it so hard for some (older) scientists to admit their mistakes? Do science critics feel empathy for the scholars they criticize? Is there a danger of science criticism going too far, even over-correcting? What exactly is Yoel drinking this episode?
Bonus: James discusses his fascinating research on people who can control their goosebumps.
Bonus Bonus: Yoel and Mickey submit to James's break-music request.2018-08-291h 02
TatterEpisode 22: Moats and BridgesFather James Martin is a Jesuit priest and editor at large for America: The Jesuit Review. He's the author of multiple books, including Building A Bridge: How The Catholic Church And The LGBT Community Can Enter Into A Relationship Of Respect, Compassion, And Sensitivity. Although I had hoped to make this interview the basis of a special Pride episode of Tatter, July was the soonest we could chat, and I am grateful to Father Jim for talking to me. Even though I'm an atheist, and even though I don't agree with him or the Catholic Church on all issues...2018-07-2330 min
Three Sides Of The CoinEp. 276 Michael James Jackson Returns and We Talk About Creatures of the Night and Nothing ElseWho Are All the Musicians Who Played on Creatures of the Night? Episode 276, April 3, 2018. Michael James Jackson is back! All we talk about is Creatures of the Night! The record is set straight about Ace’s involvement. We discuss the many “ghost musicians” appearing on the album. Michael makes a deal with us… […]2018-04-031h 15Three Sides Of The Coin276 Michael James Jackson Returns and We Talk About Creatures of the Night and Nothing ElseEpisode 276, April 3, 2018. Michael James Jackson is back! All we talk about is Creatures of the Night! The record is set straight about Ace's involvement. We discuss the many "ghost musicians" appearing on the album. Michael makes a deal with us... to return for another show!Press requests please contact Michael Brandvold at www.MichaelBrandvold.comSince launching in 2013 Three Sides of the Coin has been viewed or listened to over 4,000,000 times. Three Sides of the Coin has been joined by special guests including former KISS lead guitarist Bruce Kulick, Eddie Trunk, WWE Superstar and lead singer...2018-04-021h 15Three Sides Of The CoinEp. 269 We Speak with KISS Producer Michael James Jackson about Killers, Creatures and Lick It UpProducer Michael James Jackson Answers All Questions! Episode 269, February 13, 2018. We can say with confidence this was one of our holy grail interviews! This week we are joined by producer Michael James Jackson. We talk about his work on Killers, Creatures of the Night and Lick It Up. I think we asked the […]2018-02-131h 33Three Sides Of The Coin269 We Speak with KISS Producer Michael James Jackson about Killers, Creatures and Lick It UpEpisode 269, February 13, 2018. We can say with confidence this was one of our holy grail interviews! This week we are joined by producer Michael James Jackson. We talk about his work on Killers, Creatures of the Night and Lick It Up. I think we asked the questions all fans having been wanting to ask him for decades. Did Ace Frehley record anything for Creatures of the Night? Did Vinnie Vincent save KISS? Was Michael James Jackson going to produce Animalize? How did you get the amazing drum sound on Creatures of the Night? So much minutia this week we call it...2018-02-121h 33
Both/AndDropped Connection with Orstun RumsieIn this episode, Michael speaks with dear friend Orstun Rumsie about finding love in the men's toilet.
Music in the episode from Ford & Lopatin, James Ferraro and Autre Ne Veut.2012-11-1720 min