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The World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowNanea Reeves, Founder and CEO of TRIPP: Creating Real Feelings in a Digital WorldMarcus Ernst & Nanea Reeves “We can show you your breath like stardust.” – When Nanea Reeves talks about her work, it sounds poetic — but it’s also deeply rooted in cutting-edge technology. As the founder and CEO of TRIPP, Nanea is at the forefront of a revolution that blends immersive virtual reality, emotional wellness and artificial intelligence into one powerful experience. — In this episode of THE WORLD BEYOND, podcast host Marcus Ernst sits down with one of the most innovative voices in tech and mindfulness. Nanea’s career spans leadership roles at giants like Sony PlayStation and Electronic Arts, she has advised Oc...2025-04-2550 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowPatrik Schumacher, CEO of Zaha Hadid Architects: Building virtual Mega Cities - the Future of Architecture and DesignMichael Mack & Patrik Schumacher „The internet will transform into spatial experiences. So, of course, we need virtual cities.“ Patrik Schumacher, CEO of legendary Zaha Hadid Architects and a true visionary, envisions a future where architecture exists in both the physical and digital realms. As the boundaries between the real and virtual worlds blur, urban planning must undergo a radical transformation. In this episode of THE WORLD BEYOND, podcast host Michael Mack sits down with Patrik Schumacher at the AUREA Award at Europa-Park to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing tomorrow’s cities: How can architecture enhance efficiency and sustainability? What r...2025-02-1754 minTourMaGTourMaGLégion d'honneur : Roland et Michael Mack d'Europa-Park distingués Emmanuel Macron, le président de la République a distingué Roland et Michael Mack le 28 janvier dernier. Roland Mack, fondateur et propriétaire d'Europa-Park, a été élevé au rang d' "Officier de la Légion d'honneur". Michael Mack, associé-gérant d'Europa-Park et PDG de MACK One, a quant à lui été nommé " Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur ". Link2025-01-2904 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowAlvin Wang Graylin, Vice President HTC: „Money will become less and less important in the future“ (AUREA AWARD Special)Michael Mack & Alvin Wang Graylin “I’m not afraid of evil AI; I’m much more afraid of evil people misusing the AI superpowers given to them.” – Alvin Wang Graylin is a true pioneer in the fields of Virtual and Augmented Reality. Over 30 years ago, he recognized that artificial intelligence would play a significant role in shaping the future and transforming our lives. Today, he serves as the Global Vice President of Corporate Development at HTC and is widely regarded as one of the leading experts on the Metaverse and artificial intelligence. His book, „Our Next Reality: How the AI-powered M...2025-01-2444 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowBernd Bohnert & Lars-Gerrit Hansen: GRAND PRIX EDventure - aus Kinoabenteuer entsteht interaktiver 3D-DarkrideMichael Mack, Bernd Bohnert & Lars-Gerrit Hansen „Wir haben 400 Rechner bei uns stehen, die über ein Jahr lang Tag und Nacht rendern“ - Bernd Bohnert ist Produktionsleiter bei MACK Animation und gibt einen exklusiven Einblick in die Produktionsprozesse des ersten 90-minütigen Kinoabenteuers mit den Europa Park Maskottchen-Stars Ed & Edda: GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE. Der Kinofilm ist eine Co-Produktion von MACK Magic und Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany und wird verantwortet von Michael Mack. Parallel zum Leinwandabenteuer (ab Sommer 2025 überall im Kino) entsteht in Europas größten Freizeitpark der neue interaktive 3D-Darkride GRAND PRIX EDventure: „Wir bringen Spielspaß und Abenteuer durch modern...2024-12-1044 minDie Business TherapeutenDie Business TherapeutenDie Zukunft der Entertainment-Branche: Im Gespräch mit Michael MacksasserathNOW ist eine unabhängige Strategieberatung, die Marken, Menschen und Organisationen hilft, ihre Einzigartigkeit wirksam zu machen. In dieser Podcastfolge sprechen wir mit Michael Mack, CEO des weltberühmten Europaparks. Der Europapark ist Deutschlands größter Freizeitpark, der mit über 100 Attraktionen & Shows Groß und Klein verzaubert.  Im Herzen Europas, zwischen Schwarzwald und Vogesen, liegt einer der schönsten Freizeitparks der Welt: der Europapark. Als Deutschlands größter Freizeitpark verzaubert er mit über 100 Attraktionen & Shows Groß und Klein.  Über 5,7 Millionen Besucher aller Nationen kommen jede Saison, um sich von über einhundert Attraktionen und Shows begeistern zu l...2024-12-0222 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowPatrick Marx & Lukas Metzger: Voltron Nevera - Blick hinter die Kulissen der „besten neuen Achterbahn der Welt“Michael Mack, Patrick Marx & Lukas Metzger „Dass Voltron ein absoluter Kracher wird, war relativ schnell klar – denn das war auch die Anforderung! Eine Anlage in dieser Größenordnung bauen wir nur alle 10 bis 15 Jahre, da muss es einfach sitzen.“ - Patrick Marx, Head of Masterplanning bei MACK One, und Lukas Metzger, Head of Park Operations im Europa Park, sind näher dran an der „besten neuen Achterbahn der Welt“ als jeder andere: Seit der ersten Fahrt vor etwa 6 Monaten hat Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac bereits knapp 3 Millionen Menschen durch die Luft gewirbelt. Podcast-Host Michael Mack, Gründer und CEO von MACK O...2024-11-1250 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowBill McCoy, Head of Make-Up at the Traumatica Horror Festival: “I’m an Engineer of Fear.”Michael Mack & Bill McCoy “Horror is not about the monster. It’s about hope.” - Bill McCoy is a world-renowned make-up artist who has been creating incredible and often terrifying characters for film, TV, and live events for over 25 years. His exceptional work can be seen in major Hollywood productions such as “Stranger Things,” “The Walking Dead,” and many more. Join podcast host Michael Mack, founder and CEO of MACK One, in this thrilling conversation about the psychology of creating fear, the delicate balance between horror and storytelling, and the innovative trends shaping the future of special effects make-up. Plus, get an e...2024-09-2754 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowBill Butler, VP of Creative Development at Garner Holt Productions: Mechanically Speaking – It’s All About the BrainsChristina Rees & Bill Butler “The next big change is how we achieve performances for these figures — how we create an experience that feels organic, as if it's happening in real time.” Bill Butler is a brilliant mind in the field of creating and programming hyper-realistic mechatronic puppets (animatronics) controlled by multiple machines to move fluidly. Join podcast host Christina Rees, one of the Emotioneers from MACK Magic, in this deep-dive conversation about a top-secret project for the U.S. Department of Defense, where they built an immersive training space for the Marines (a highly detailed Afghan village), and how innova...2024-09-2043 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowDr. Thomas Wagner, COO of K5 Factory: Bringing the Oktoberfest to your Home virtuallyMarcus Ernst & Dr. Thomas Wagner "With immersive media, if it’s done well, we can recreate a kind of reality — and this is pretty cool because it brings that reality into your home," says Dr. Thomas Wagner, one of Germany’s leading figures in the field of virtual reality games, VR, and AR. As the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Managing Director at Munich-based K5 Factory, he and his team are currently developing the only officially licensed Oktoberfest game. Join podcast host Marcus Ernst, one of the Emotioneers from MACK One, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about the biggest misconceptions about VR, ta...2024-09-1339 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowJeff Pike, Co-Founder of Skyline Attractions: Imagination is always ahead of ConstructionLukas Metzger & Jeff Pike „I was eight or nine years old when I finally made the decision about what I was going to do with the rest of my life: I wanted to be a roller coaster designer." - Jeff Pike is a prominent figure in the amusement industry for his contributions to the development of modern theme park attractions, where he combines creative design with technical expertise. As a designer and co-founder of Skyline Attractions, an American amusement ride and roller coaster design and manufacturing company founded in 2014, he has played a key role in the creation of ri...2024-08-2348 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThierry Coup, Chief Creative Futurist at JOCOUP Creative: The Power of Game Engines, AI and 5G will change everythingLukas Metzger & Thierry Coup "With game engines, AI, and 5G, you can make the park much more programmable, allowing you to change and tailor the experience for your guests. Based on your guests' data, you can alter the story, and the adventure can take a different turn.“ - Thierry Coup has profoundly shaped the way theme parks are experienced and continues to set new standards in the entertainment industry: He has been behind some of the biggest developments and implementations of innovative attractions for Universal Creative and Walt Disney Imagineering. A few notable examples include "The Wizarding World of Ha...2024-08-1038 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowChristopher Becker, Director Licensing & Partnerships at tonies: Toys will never DieChristina Rees & Christopher Becker „I am quite confident that the generation after us will also find solutions in regular play and regular toys“ - Christopher Becker is an internationally sought-after professional in the fields of licensing and franchising, as well as an expert in children’s toys, consumer goods and much more. He was the Senior Licensing Manager for Lucasfilm, Disney and Marvel for all three German-speaking countries, the Head of Licensing for The Walt Disney Company in Switzerland, the European Franchise Director for Sesame Workshop and he is currently the Director of Licensing and Partnerships at tonies. Join podcas...2024-08-0244 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowEmily Olman, CEO of Hopscotch Interactive: An Augmented Personal Assistant will not necessarily be in your pocketMarcus Ernst & Emily Olman "In the next several years, we will have an augmented personal assistant in a wearable device, but not necessarily in our pocket“ - Emily Olman is one of the leading figures in creating relevant use cases for VR and AR. As CEO and Chief Media Officer at her very own company, Hopscotch Interactive, she has a deep understanding of emerging technologies. Join podcast host Marcus Ernst, one of the Emotioneers from MACK One, in this thrilling conversation about the influence existing and upcoming technologies will have on our everyday life. What are the biggest misapprehensions ab...2024-07-2637 minThe Crime CafeThe Crime CafeInterview with Michael J. Young – S. 10, Ep. 4This week’s episode of the Crime Cafe podcast features my interview with crime writer Michael J. Young, MD. Check out our discussion about his medical thrillers and enter his book giveaway here! You can download a PDF of the transcript here. Debbi: Hi everyone. Today my guest is a doctor who spent 30 years as a surgeon while living and practicing medicine in Chicago. He's the author of a memoir/assessment of the current medical system - oh my - titled The Illness of Medicine: Experiences of Clinical Practice. He's also authored a trilogy of medical thrillers, and they all so...2024-07-2129 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowAmanda Thompson, CEO Pleasure Beach Resort: Mastering the challenges of the Future with the Power of Family and PartnersLukas Metzger & Amanda Thompson „I think that we are going to really look at how we can all find solutions for problems within the world. Everything is changing and sustainability is terribly important to everyone“ - Amanda Thompson is an inspiring figure in the amusement park industry with an impressive family tradition and a remarkable commitment to creativity and shows. Join podcast host Lukas Metzger, Head of Operations at Europa Park, as he talks with Amanda Thompson about the challenges and opportunities running a family owned theme park in England, the learnings from the Covid pandemic and future tasks for...2024-07-1930 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowPODCAST SPECIAL: Broadcasting directly from Hot Ice Show 2024 Premiere at Pleasure Beach Resort in BlackpoolLukas Metzger & Special Guests „Technology is going to make it easier for guests to be guests and easier for us as operator to treat them as guests“ - in this special episode, podcast host Lukas Metzger, Head of Operations at Europa Park, meets exciting personalities from the entertainment industry at the Hot Ice Show 2024 premiere in Blackpool. This legendary ice skating show is running since 1936 and is a real benchmark for storytelling and shows. As part of the Pleasure Beach Resort, a family owned theme park in England, the season start of this extraordinary event attracts leading figures from all...2024-07-0510 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowBest Of 50 Episodes: Meet some of the most brillant Minds creating an Future ImpactMichael Mack & his Emotioneers Every week, Michael Mack and his team from MACK One welcomes the leading experts, courageous entrepreneurs, professors and future-shaping inventors from various areas of expertise as guest in this podcast. Take an exclusive peek into the future and tune in to some true highlights of 50 Episodes: 1 - Mate Rimac, Founder and CEO of "Rimac Automobili", named "The European Elon Musk" 2 - Sir Richard Taylor, 5-time Academy Award Winner and Founder "Weta Workshop" 3 - Daniel Lamarre, Executive Vice-Chairman of the Board, former CEO of "Cirque du Soleil" 4...2024-06-2842 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowJoel Allenspach, Managing Director Jamaze AG: better be friendly to AIMarcus Ernst & Joel Allenspach “Be friendly to AI! Say always `thank you´ when you get an answer from a bot. When it takes over the world - you’re on the right side“ - Joel Allenspach is a prominent figure in the field of immersive 3D experiences and extended reality (XR) technologies. His swiss based company Jamaze AG is known for its innovative solutions in enhancing customer experiences through advanced technology. Join podcast host Marcus Ernst, one of the Emotioneers from MACK One, in this deep-dive conversation about the impact AI integration can have on immersive experiences and the biggest...2024-06-2122 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowLou Doye, Emmy nominated Creative Director: Storytelling is the most important Part of making ExperiencesChristina Rees & Lou Doye „The biggest problem is usually trying to get the technology to balance with the storytelling” - Lou Doye is constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible: The british based creative director helps launch the latest immersive storytelling technology and has realized ground-breaking productions for the META Quest, the Apple Vision Pro and many more. Join podcast host Christina Rees, one of the Emotioneers from MACK Magic, in this inspiring conversation about the latest AR-trends in storytelling, the new VR animation tool „Quill“ and about the biggest challenges in creating and producing immersive experiences. „When you are a sm...2024-06-1439 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowSebastian Kübler, Lead Composer bei 2112 Studios: KI ist Helfer, aber (noch) nicht GegnerMichael Mack & Sebastian Kübler “KI fehlt einfach das Herz. Und das hört man“ - Sebastian Kübler prägt mit seinen einzigartigen Kompositionen seit über 15 Jahren die Freizeitpark-Branche. Der Lead Composer der 2112 Studios (MACK One) kreiert mit seinem Team einen Sound ala Hollywood - made im Europa Park in Rust. Podcast-Host Michael Mack spricht mit dem gefragten Komponisten über die Zukunft der Musikproduktion: Wie beeinflußt KI schon heute die Arbeit der Musikproduzenten? Welche Urheber-rechtlichen Fragen sind ungeklärt? Kann KI echte Emotionen erzeugen und einen Welthit produzieren? „Musikalisch ist die KI noch zu schlecht und nicht individuell ge...2024-06-0735 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowSarah Ellis, Head of Digital at The Royal Shakespeare Company: Technology has to work with the StoryChristina Rees & Sarah Ellis “I think nothing is off the limits if the director wants to go for it“ - Sarah Ellis pushes the envelope and enriches Shakespeare’s iconic works with innovative and creative storytelling techniques, innovative technologies and exciting partnerships. Join podcast host Christina Rees, one of the Emotioneers from MACK Magic, in this inspiring conversation about the legacy of Shakespeare, his timeless appeal to audiences around the globe and the opportunities by combining these masterpieces of storytelling with innovative technologies. "Technology has to work with the story, that's really important to us.“ To be or not to be...2024-05-3129 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowRolf Schumann, Co-CEO Schwarz Digits: Give us a challenge, we will find a way!Michael Mack & Rolf Schumann “We have reached this point that the question is not what is possible - we have come to the point what is useful” - Rolf Schumann is an outstanding leading entrepreneurial figure in the fields of technology and innovation. Working as Co-CEO for Schwarz Digits (Schwarz Group is the world's fourth largest goods retailer with approx. 154 billion EURO in sales in 2022), he’s responsible for transforming a traditional retail group with brands such as Lidl and Kaufland into a digital giant that has become the most important AI player and innovator in the German market. Join p...2024-05-2449 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowPeter van der Schans, Vice President IAAPA EMEA: The real World is not DigitalLukas Metzger & Peter van der Schans „I don’t believe in a world where we only will do digital experiences” - Peter van der Schans is a true leader in the leisure industry: As head of IAAPA’s EMEA team, he’s truly shaping the future of entertainment. Join podcast host Lukas Metzger, Head of Operations at Europa Park, in this thrilling conversation about how emerging technologies are revolutionizing the amusement park experience, the significance of interactive storytelling in enhancing visitor engagement and why transformative strategies are crucial for impactful change in the industry. „We have large Player in the market...2024-05-1736 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowDavid Granite, Creative Technologist at Dorier Group: Using AI to Supercharge your BusinessMarcus Ernst & David Granite “When people say ‚AI is against humans‘: it’s not true! Sitting in front of a computer all day, that’s a human killer. If you can give that to a machine that will do it better than you - it’s value!“ - David Granite is a true mastermind for blockchain, AI, robotics, AR, VR and MR. Working for Dorier Group as creative technologist, he creates immersive experiences for big brands like Audemars Piguet or UEFA. Join podcast host Marcus Ernst, one of the Emotioneers from MACK One, in this thrilling conversation about how to utilize new...2024-05-1046 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowTim Baldwin, Editorial Writer at Amusement Today: Europe’s Role and Relevance in the future Amusement IndustryMichael Mack & Tim Baldwin „For someone who truly loves Theme Parks, I like originality - what you have done with Voltron Nevera, to me it is very original“ - Tim Baldwin is editorial writer at Amusement Today - the attractions industry news leader since 1997 and the presenter of the prestigious Annual Golden Ticket Awards. Join podcast host Michael Mack, founder and CEO on MACK One, in this thrilling conversation about major trends in the amusement industry, new game-changing technologies and what the future of entertainment may look like: Is there a social change in terms of time out and reco...2024-05-0342 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowPatrick Marx, Dennis Gordt & Stephan Alt: The Team behind Multi Launch Coaster Voltron Nevera about the Future of RidesPatrick Marx, Dennis Gordt & Stephan Alt "The roller coaster itself is no longer the central experience, it becomes part of a largerexperience" - get started for the new Multi Launch Coaster Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac! In this episode, the minds behind this innovative project from Europa-Park Rust provide a detailed insight: from the idea to development to the first ride. Patrick Marx, Head of Development & Masterplanning MACK One, speaks with Development Manager Dennis Gordt and Roller Coaster Planner Stephan Alt from MACK Rides: “We are something like the kitchen planners for roller coasters!” What were the biggest challenges in th...2024-04-2645 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowJelle de Jong, CEO Madrid Artes Digitales: Converging Technology, Science and Art in mesmerizing WaysMarcus Ernst & Jelle de Jong „We want to use theatrical tricks in our immersive experiences - and I think that is the key why the shows are working so well and people are so in love with it“ - Jelle de Jong is a visionary leader and innovator in the realm of immersive exhibitions. As CEO and executive producer at Madrid Artes Digitales, he spearheads the development of groundbreaking exhibitions and has positioned himself at the forefront of the immersive experience industry. Join podcast host Marcus Ernst, one of the Emotioneers from MACK One, in this behind-the-scenes conversation about the...2024-04-1937 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowAndy Lanning & Anthony Williams, former Marvel / DC Comics Storytelling-Geniuses: You can’t replace Human CreativityChristina Rees, Andy Lanning & Anthony Williams „All of these new things are tools - and if you give tools to creative people, creative people will find new and interesting ways to use them” - Anthony Williams and Andy Lanning combine a broad range of experience in the areas of storytelling, writing and creativity. Before founding their company „Ideas and Inks Limited“, they worked for DC Comics, Marvel and Magic Leap. The list of world-famous characters they worked on is impressive: Superman, Batman, Justice League, Loki, Wolverine, Spiderman, Deadpool, The Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain America and The X-Men - just to...2024-04-1241 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowAndy Lanning & Anthony Williams, former Marvel / DC Comics Storytelling-Geniuses: You can’t replace Human CreativityChristina Rees, Andy Lanning & Anthony Williams „All of these new things are tools - and if you give tools to creative people, creative people will find new and interesting ways to use them” - Anthony Williams and Andy Lanning combine a broad range of experience in the areas of storytelling, writing and creativity. Before founding their company „Ideas and Inks Limited“, they worked for DC Comics, Marvel and Magic Leap. The list of world-famous characters they worked on is impressive: Superman, Batman, Justice League, Loki, Wolverine, Spiderman, Deadpool, The Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain America and The X-Men - just to...2024-04-1241 minThe After Action ReportThe After Action ReportGuest Mack Story, Blue Collar Leadership Co-founder talks about transformation and the power of our thoughtsSend us a textThe eclipse, wow what an event, or not! The eclipse may have cast a big shadow, but our co-host and guest today cast an even bigger shadow. It is always an honor to work with Michael Stuart, but we also had an amazing guest, Mack Story. Mack is the co-founder of Blue-Collar Leadership. Mack spent many years in the blue-collar workforce, starting his career working as a frontline machine shop operator. Later in his career, he logged over 11,000 hours leading hundreds of leaders and their teams through process improvement, leadership development, organizational change...2024-04-1139 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowUziel Zontag, Managing Director HAHN Group: A Company of 2024 can’t look like a Company of 2010Marcus Ernst & Uziel Zontag „Robots will move humans to do other stuff. The bottom line is: It’s almost impossible to stop this modernization, the question is how to join it“ - Uziel Zontag is an true expert in product and business development with a background in software and IT. As head of digital solutions at HAHN Group, he helps companies with digital transformation. Join podcast host Marcus Ernst, one of the Emotioneers from MACK One, in this thrilling conversation about human-like robots, Industry 4.0 and the power of technological transformation: Will this progress destroy jobs or make them obsolete? How ca...2024-04-0524 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowDr. Auma Obama, Sociologist & Keynote Speaker: Trust in Leaders, Becoming Mindful of Each Other and Wake up with a PlanChristina Rees, Dr. Auma Obama & Dr. Roland Mack „If you expect too much, it’s very often that you get disappointed“ - Dr. Auma Obama is an international sociologist, keynote speaker, author, journalist as well the founder and director of the Auma Obama Foundation Sauti Kuu. Join podcast host Christina Rees as she talks to her very special guest about leadership, hope and a better tomorrow. What impact can each of us create to make the world a better place? What does a good changemaker look like? „As a leader, you need to be trusted and you need to trust th...2024-03-2941 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowEliot Higgins, Founder of Bellingcat: Engaging young People for Journalism, Concerns about AI generated Images & ContentMichael Mack & Eliot Higgins „Social Media Companies need to be required by law to work on systems that would detect AI generated imagery as its being posted“ - Eliot Higgins is the founder of Bellingcat, a multi-award-winning investigative collective focused on online open-source investigation. Join podcast host Michael Mack as he talks with his guest about the incredible story of how a news blog became one of the most important disclosure platforms of our time: In 2012, Eliot Higgins started a news blog and wrote under the pseudonym “Brown Moses” - he often reported more quickly and accurately on bombings and new...2024-03-2250 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowSimon Alexanderson, Co-Founder of Motorica AI: Teaching Computers to Dance and new Ways of Creating 3D CharaktersMarcus Ernst & Simon Alexanderson “There are still a lot of challenges left, especially when it comes to these emotional parts, I think much of it is about directing the AI in a natural way” - Simon Alexanderson is an acclaimed researcher at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and also Co-Founder of Motorica AI. His current project "MoGen" has just won an AUREA Award and is considered by experts to be a revolutionary AI technology for motion-based 3D animations. Podcast host Marcus Ernst, one of the Emotioneers from MACK One, takes you on an exciting journey into the worl...2024-03-1526 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowKathleen Cohen, Tech Humanist & XR Immersive Strategist: Loss of humanity through immersive technologies?Michael Mack & Kathleen Cohen „I think there is a push back and an awareness from this next generation. They wants to unplug and have no online presence what so ever. The radical idea is not being plugged in.“ - Kathleen Cohen is known as a genius tech humanist and XR immersive strategist, bringing over 25 years of expertise in designing user and guest experiences. Throughout her career, Kathleen has held roles as a creative and producer at DreamWorks Interactive, the IBM Centers for Innovation and Disney Parks & Resorts. Podcast host Michael Mack discusses with her one of the big questions of o...2024-03-0834 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowProf. Patrick Glauner, AI Genius: waiting for Applications in Health Care like personalized Drug Development (Part 2)Michael Mack & Prof. Patrick Glauner „I wish policy makers actually not just regulated AI, but used AI in their daily work” - let's jump straight into the second part of the extraordinary conversation between podcast host Michael Mack and the German AI mastermind Prof. Patrick Glauner. One of the most important AI-driven topics of the future: Health Care. The expert from the Institute of Technology in Deggendorf is desperately waiting for more applications in health care, like personalized drug development: „Personalized drugs in future would be very helpful, could reduce damage and maybe the time you need to recover.“ In this...2024-03-0121 minMedia Matters Podcast NetworkMedia Matters Podcast NetworkQ&A: Star Trek Author David MackA CONVERSATION WITH DAVID MACK Hi faithful podcast followers. Apologies that there is no review episode this weekend but we have a doozy of a treat for you in it's place. In honour of the release of his newest novel, Star Trek: Picard's 'Firewall', Mike & D.K were fortunate enough to chat with prolific best-selling Star Trek author, episode writer, consultant, lifelong Trekkie and all-round nice guy David Mack. We're talking about the new book's plot fleshing out Seven of Nine's unseen journey to the Fenris Rangers, her new love and her life post-Voyager. But...2024-02-292h 12The World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowProf. Patrick Glauner, leading Artificial Intelligence Expert: AI is Mathematics, it works and it is safe (Part 1)Michael Mack & Prof. Patrick Glauner „We in Europe are often driven by fear, in China AI is seen as a huge opportunity“ - Prof. Patrick Glauner is a distinguished expert for artificial Intelligence and professor at the Institute of Technology in Deggendorf. Join podcast host Michael Mack as he talks with one of the world's leading data experts about this groundbreaking technology: „It’s a problem if you have politicians who claim AI as unsafe. A lot of people are scared of AI because of the terminator movies.“ Profoundly shape your view on artificial intelligence and don’t miss this extraor...2024-02-2320 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowEve Weston, Professor of VR Filmmaking: Storytelling is a Force for positive Change, but Hardware is the KeyMichael Mack & Eve Weston "VR provides the opportunity to bring the viewer into the storyworld and even make him a character in the show” - professor Eve Weston is a metaverse expert, storytelling consultant and a genius writer and producer. She teaches screenwriting and VR filmmaking at Chapman University, Los Angeles Film School and Emerson College L.A. and was awarded at CES 2020 for creating and producing the world's first VR Sitcom “BizNest”. Listen to this exciting conversation between podcast host Michael Mack and Eve Weston, talking about the overarching goal to infuse human emotions into the digital universe and ut...2024-02-1636 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThor Pedersen, awarded Adventurer: Technology can lead to Loneliness, Traveling is Education (Part 2)Michael Mack & Thor Pedersen “There are two types of really important educations in the world: formal education and education you get from life and travel” - let's start straight away with part 2 of the inspiring conversation between podcast host Michael Mack and adventurer Thor Pedersen. He holds the world record of having traveled to every single country in the world without flying: “In the next years I think people will travel domestically and locally a lot more.“ Learn more about the impact that traveling and meeting people has on our lives and why technology isn't always the best way to conne...2024-02-0933 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThor Pedersen, awarded Adventurer: the only Person that have visited every Country in the World without flying (Part 1)Michael Mack & Thor Pedersen Ten years ago, Thor Pedersen embarked on his epic journey "Once Upon a Saga" with a self-imposed rule to not return to Denmark until his mission was completed: to travel every single country in the world entirely without flying. After visiting his 203rd and final country, the Maldives, he’s back home with a world record in his pocket: “I didn’t leave home thinking that I had a 100 percent success rate of coming back home alive.” Join podcast host Michael Mack as he talks with Thor about the most important learnings from his incredible adventur...2024-02-0244 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowDebi Wong, artistic Director of re:Naissance Opera in Vancouver, BC: groundbreaking new Ideas for immersive ExperiencesMichael Mack & Debi Wong Debi Wong is an interdisciplinary performance artist who loves to combine sound, text, movement and technology to create contemporary stories. She is the founding artistic director of re:Naissance Opera in Vancouver, BC. While she was a guest during AUREA Award at Europa Park, she spoke to podcast host Michael Mack about the future of opera, performing arts and the impact of technology on this industry: „If someone says ‚that’s not opera to me‘, I know I’ve crossed a line and I should keep going. I wanna feel like I’m playing Zelda when I go to...2024-01-2623 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowLIVE PODCAST AUREA Award with Caitlin Krause, Learning Expert at Stanford University: Encoding Experience with EmotionMichael Mack & Caitlin Krause Get ready for the extraordinary Live Podcast from the AUREA Award at Europa Park in Rust! Podcast host Michael Mack ist taking you on a journey into the future: His very special guest flew straight in from Stanford University: Caitlin Krause. She’s a renowned specialist in VR and AR, an expert for artificial intelligence and a genius mind in creating effective applications of immersive storytelling to executives, fostering creativity and imagination. „What I find exciting about emotion is that every meaningful experience that we have in life is encoded with emotion.“ Jump right in and li...2024-01-1930 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowMarcus Ernst, Project Manager AUREA Award: bringing together the best, celebrating VR & AR, forefront of new technologyMichael Mack & Marcus Ernst Marcus Ernst works for MACK Interactive as project manager for YULLBE, Europa-Park's own location based virtual reality experience. Also, he is the project manager of the AUREA Award: From January 17th to 19th, the brightest minds in immersive tech and XR coming together at Europa Park in Rust to lookout for the most successful companies, people and ideas in the market to award their success, resilience and positive impact. Join podcast host Michael Mack and his guest talking about this years AUREA Award highlights: Who are the secret special guests? How are the winners selected...2024-01-1216 minRedfield Arts AudioRedfield Arts Audio"THE DRUM MAJOR" Starring Michael Mack as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Ep. 24-2)Mark Redfield Studios Presents THE DRUM MAJOR A Palatine Hill production With Michael Mack as the voice of Martin Luther King, Jr. Narrated by Jim Pollack and Leslie Willson Music and Sound by Jennifer Rouse Recorded at Drat Productions. Audio Engineer, Bill Dickson “Canaan Land” performed by Donal Leace Special Thanks to Jeff Herberger Produced by Michael Mack and Jim Pollock Written and Directed by Michael Mack. THE DRUM MAJOR explores the last and most challenging year in the life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Written and Directed by Michael Mack (HOUSE OF CARDS, HEAD OF STATE, STAR...2024-01-0922 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowBest Of 2023: Meet some of the most brillant Minds creating an Future ImpactMichael Mack & Guests Every week, Michael Mack welcomes the leading experts, courageous entrepreneurs, professors and future-shaping inventors from various areas of expertise as guest in his podcast. Take an exclusive peek into the future and tune in to Michael Mack's exciting best of 2023 episode: 1 - David Rynearson, Senior Software Programmer and Consultant at "NASA" 2 - Clark Parsons, Founder & CEO "Internet Economy Foundation" 3 - Amy Jupiter, Experience Designer & Former Disney Imagineer 4 - Sir Richard Taylor, 5-time Academy Award-Winner and Founder "Weta Workshop" 5 - Rony Abovitz, visionary entrepreneur and inventor, founder...2024-01-0545 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowCathy Hackl, 'Godmother of the Metaverse’: AI powered Evolution, Fight for Wearables and Change in Education (Part 2)Michael Mack & Cathy Hackl „We’ll see a fight in 2024, a race for wearable AI and these devices“ - let's dive deeper into the world of tomorrow in this second part: Podcast host Michael Mack and his guest Cathy Hackl talking about how fashion, creativity and technology are coming together in 2024. The renowned tech futurist also hopes, that „new technology is used in research and education, because education needs to be changed.“ Another topic of their thrilling conversation is the future of theme parks: „I was at the age of 8 when I was engaged with augmented reality for the very first t...2023-12-2929 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowCathy Hackl, 'Godmother of the Metaverse’: 2024 Year of Visions, Smartphone Killer and Lego Fortnite (Part 1)Michael Mack & Cathy Hackl “Play video games with your kids, see what they are doing, where they spend their money” - Cathy Hackl is a renowned tech futurist and a bestselling author. Dive in and join podcast host Michael Mack as he gains deeper insights about the metaverse and web 3.0 strategies, NFTs, gaming, virtual fashion and how to extend brands into virtual worlds. Cathy's prediction for 2024: „Technologies like Apple Vision Pro will allow AI to see the world how we see it. It’s the year that we move away from just AI text training into training with images and vide...2023-12-2226 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowKristie Collins, CEO at FactFinder: Future of AI, Next Big Breakthrough, Interviewing an AI (Part 2)Michael Mack & Kristie Collins In the second part of this intriguing episode, Michael Mack and Kristie Collins dive even deeper into the world of AI in marketing and online shopping! Kristie reveals where the limitations of AI lie, what has to happen for AI to be regulated by the government, and how much we are already using this technology without even realizing it. For the first time ever on this podcast, host Michael Mack also poses a question to an Artificial Intelligence and investigates directly at the source what the next big breakthrough in AI could be. Tune in...2023-12-1533 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowKristie Collins, CEO at FactFinder: AI in Marketing, Authentic Intelligence and Online Shopping (Part 1)Michael Mack & Kristie Collins Join Michael Mack's latest exploration of the world of tomorrow! In this exciting episode, he consults Kristie Collins, CEO at FactFinder, on her expertise about AI in marketing and online shopping. Kristie invites you to take an exclusive peek at some of the secrets behind FactFinder's huge success and why it is the Europe's leading e-commerce business in Product Discovery. She herself is a sought-after overall AI-, shopping- and marketing expert. In this podcast episode, she discusses FactFinder's latest revolutionary technology, Pulse, and reveals why the company incorporates a technology called Authentic Intelligence! Be sure...2023-12-0825 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowMarc Zachary, Experiences Expert & former Disney Executive: The Magic of Creating Adventures in the Real World (Part 2)Michael Mack & Marc Zachary „AI will change everything – theme parks, live shows, music, television“. Let's dive deeper into the world of tomorrow in this intriguing second part: Podcast host Michael Mack and his guest Marc Zachary talk about location-based entertainment venues of the future, the immersive fusion of the real world and virtual ones, and which topics and stories we will likely see in attractions in the coming years. A MACK One Original Podcast.2023-12-0127 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowMarc Zachary, Experiences Expert and former Disney Executive: Creating New Technologies for Entertainment (Part 1)Michael Mack & Marc Zachary Marc Zachary, former head of Disney Location-Based Experiences and highly sought-after consultant and president of his own company “Experiential Advisors”, shares his unparalleled expertise in theme parks, live shows, film, television, home video, music, mobile and online entertainment. Together with podcast host Michael Mack, he takes you on an exciting journey into the world of entertainment of tomorrow: How will AI affect the industry? Is home entertainment ready for AR and VR? What problems are cinemas and TV stations facing? Find out and tune into part 1 of this exciting talk! A MACK One Orig...2023-11-2422 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowNils Wollny, CEO & Co-Founder holoride: The way we Travel from A to B will change drastically (Part 2)Michael Mack & Nils Wollny „We do tests with applications that don't need a headset in the car“ - Nils Wollny speaks plainly about the challenges and plans of his tech company holoride. Join podcast host Michael Mack in this second part of „The World Beyond“! The two exchange visionary ideas and technical challenges. Big topic: The way we travel from A to B will change drastically. But: „It takes time to be successful“. As always, Michaels final question is: What will the future look like 7 years from now? Find the answers in this podcast episode! A MACK One Original...2023-11-1720 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowNils Wollny, CEO & Co-Founder holoride: turning Cars into interactive entertainment Platforms (Part 1)Michael Mack & Nils Wollny „I love media, entertainment and cars - with holoride I’ve created my dream job!“ - transforming cars into interactive experience platforms by connecting extended reality content with data points from the vehicle in real time - that’s the mission of Nils Wollny and his team at holoride. Before co-founding that revolutionary company, Nils was head of digital business and customer experience at Audi. Dive in and join podcast host Michael Mack as he gains deeper insights about how VR and AR technologies combined with entertainment on the go will change the future of travelin...2023-11-1025 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowChristian Dawson, Co-Founder Internet Infrastructure Coalition: Who Really Controls the Internet? (Part 2)Michael Mack & Christian Dawson Christian Dawson is one of seven individuals from around the world who hold the keys to control security at the core of the internet: the domain name system (DNS). Dive in and join podcast host Michael Mack as he gains deeper insights into how the World Wide Web truly operates, why we shouldn't fear cloud services, and why the German Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) already sets the rules for global internet traffic. As always, his final question is: What will the future of the Internet look like 7 years from now? Find the answers in part 2!2023-11-0318 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowChristian Dawson, Co-Founder Internet Infrastructure Coalition: One of the Seven Key Holders of the Internet (Part 1)Michael Mack & Christian Dawson It sounds like science fiction: seven keys, held by individuals from all over the world, that together control security at the core of the web. Join Michael Mack in this thrilling new podcast episode as they delve into the system at the heart of the web that controls everything: the domain name system, or DNS. This is the internet's version of a telephone directory. Christian Dawson shares how he became a member of this extraordinary "key holder club," how the Internet was built, and what most people misunderstand about how the World Wide Web is...2023-10-2722 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowDaniel Lamarre from Cirque du Soleil: Creating World-Famous Shows, Future of EntertainmentMichael Mack & Daniel Lamarre Daniel Lamarre, Executive Vice-Chairman of the Board and former CEO of the world-renowned show empire Cirque du Soleil, joins Michael Mack in this intriguing new episode to exchange insights into all things surrounding live entertainment. Lamarre shares how his company creates their famous shows, gives insights into how Cirque became a household name that is synonymous with spectacular and high-quality live experiences all over the world, and recounts how their company survived Covid. He also answers the question of if and how live entertainment will likely change in the future and spills their secret on...2023-10-1346 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowKatharina Schüller, Data & Statistics Expert: Perception of Reality, Ethical AI, (Un-)objective DataMichael Mack & Katharina Schüller Katharina Schüller is a pioneer in the fields of data science, statistics and AI, advises renowned companies, and has received numerous prestigious awards for her great expertise. In this exciting episode, she reveals to host Michael Mack how intriguing and essential the ability to correctly interpret data is for each and everyone of us – she even advocates for data literacy to be taught in primary schools! She reveals just how much our perception of reality is shaped by our interpretation of seemingly objective facts and she also explains that data is always dependant on a...2023-09-2935 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowAthena Demos, Big Rock Creative: Unprecedented VR, Revolutionary Connections, Future of XR-EventsMichael Mack & Athena Demos Athena Demos, CEO of multi-award-winning XR-company Big Rock Creative, joins host Michael Mack in this intriguing episode! The futurist shares her insights into the exciting world of VR-/XR-spaces and tells the listeners why her Burning Man-project BRCvr was so overwhelmingly well-received all over the world, shares how this unprecedented VR-space ended up with over 200 interconnected worlds, and she reveals first exciting details on how her metaverse is experiencing a huge evolution right now. Athena also gives insights into the huge advantages of virtual event production over purely in-person location-based events and predicts how we...2023-09-1533 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowGeorg Diez, Philosopher & Political Columnist: Creating real Change in Politics and EconomyMichael Mack & Georg Dietz Michael Mack's latest guest is considered to be one of the most brilliant minds in Germany. Georg Diez is a renowned philosopher, acclaimed journalist, columnist and an author. In this intriguing podcast episode, Georg tells Michael what he personally believes is wrong with our democracy and why the current situation leads to displeasure in the population - and shares tips on how we as individuals can initiate lasting change in politics. Diez also reveals his insights into why he believes there is a rising trend towards voting for autocratic governments and explains to the listeners...2023-09-0131 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowMate Rimac: Constantly Breaking Records, Raising the Bar and Living the Dream (Part 2)Michael Mack & Mate Rimac Part two of Michael Mack’s exciting talk with electric sportscar revolutionary Mate Rimac gets deeper and more personal! The founder of Rimac Automobili talks more about his incredible path to success and how he built his world-renowned brand from the ground up – against all odds and predictions. He tells Michael Mack why it is so important to him to base his company in Croatia, and reveals his best tips and insights into what he would recommend to other aspiring inventors. Tune in to learn what inspires him and motivates him to keep pushing the boun...2023-08-1842 minTideline TalksTideline TalksEp 91: Kelly Mack from Mack Fitness 305Today’s episode features Kelly Mack, owner/founder of Mack Fitness 305. She chats with Dr. Michael about how her first career was in corporate recreation, working across the country as a surf instructor, on a snorkel boat, and finally as a kayak guide in Key West for 14 years. Like Dr. Michael she played rugby, where a teammate had initially introduced her to the gym world and she later signed up for a program called the Fighter Diet. She then transitioned from the party scene in Key West to a more fitness focused lifestyle th...2023-08-1557 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowMate Rimac: Announcement of Exciting Partnership Between Rimac Automobili & Europa-Park (Part 1)Michael Mack & Mate Rimac In this very special podcast episode, founder and innovator Mate Rimac and Michael Mack meet in person at Studio78 at Europa-Park to exclusively reveal more thrilling details about the newly revealed partnership between Europa-Park and Rimac Automobili! Tune in to learn first-hand how this electrifying project came to be and what the beautiful country of Croatia and legendary inventor Nikola Tesla mean to Rimac. Hear all about the extraordinary meaning behind the name of Europa-Parks long-awaited thrilling new highlight and why it’s a simply perfect fit for Rimac Automobili to power the newest coaster at...2023-08-1127 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowRony Abovitz: Game of Superpowers and living in a Decade of incredible Innovations (Part 2)Michael Mack & Rony Abovitz In the second part of this intriguing podcast, forward-thinking inventor and founder Rony Abovitz talks more about technological advancements, what it was like to create numerous simultaneous revolutionary inventions at Magic Leap, and how he came to be in a “game of superpowers” against forces such as Apple, Meta and Microsoft as a comparatively small and independent competitor. He reveals why he strongly believes we are currently experiencing an incredible decade and talks about his new and exciting creative project that he truly burns for! Tune in to this inspiring second part of the talk, reco...2023-08-0425 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowRony Abovitz, Magic Leap & Mako Surgical Corp: Tech Race vs. Apple, Microsoft & Co. (Part 1)Michael Mack & Rony Abovitz In this captivating new episode, Michael Mack talks with visionary entrepreneur and inventor Rony Abovitz live at Studio78 at Europa-Park. The world-renowned American talks about how he revolutionized the integration of robotics in the surgical field at a young age and how he came to building one of the very first and best mixed reality glasses with his very own company. He reveals what draws him to his hugely successful projects, how he spends his hard-earned money, which invention he wishes were reality today and much more – be sure to tune in and listen to th...2023-07-2831 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowRichard Taylor: Future of Entertainment, Creative Recharging & Life Lessons (Part 2)Michael Mack & Sir Richard Taylor In the second part of this exciting conversation, Richard Taylor, CEO of Weta Workshop and five-time Oscar winner, gives his host Michael Mack more inspiring insights into his fascinating life and his extraordinary, impressive work. He shares his unique perspective on various new ways to bring stories to life, talks about whether we should be concerned about AR, why he perceives his experiences with mixed reality as elementally transformative, and why it is imperative to remain open for inspiration at all times. This inspiring talk between Michael Mack and Richard Taylor was recorded live...2023-07-1437 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowRichard Taylor, 5-time Academy Award-Winner: Creating New Worlds, Art of Storytelling and a Top Secret Project (Part 1)Michael Mack & Sir Richard Taylor Exclusive: Michael Mack and Richard Taylor will be revealing the first insights into as yet top-secret joint project! Richard Taylor, CEO of Weta Workshop, invites you into his fantastic(al) world: The five-time Academy Award-winner, who gained worldwide recognition through his outstanding work on hit films such as The Lord of the Rings, King Kong, The Hobbit, etc., reveals in this lively conversation with Michael Mack where he keeps his awards, in which fictional world he would like to live, and unveils the two secret key elements to any successful storytelling. A...2023-07-0729 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowRichard Taylor, Academy Award-Winner & Rony Abovitz, Entrepreneur: Creativity across cultures, building robots, etc.Michael Mack, Sir Richard Taylor & Rony Abovitz In this special episode, five-time Academy Award-winner Richard Taylor and hugely successful founder and entrepreneur Rony Abovitz talk with host Michael Mack about how "being friends with robots" connects the two guests, how to approach building parallel worlds, and that the future of entertainment will be incorporating a co-creative audience into an experience. This intriguing discussion was recorded live and in person at Studio 78 in Europa-Park and will be continued in separate talk with the guests. In the next episode, Richard Taylor will chat with Michael Mack about the secret key ingredients...2023-06-3012 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowRichard Taylor, Academy Award-Winner & Rony Abovitz, Entrepreneur: Creativity across cultures, building robots, etc.Michael Mack, Sir Richard Taylor & Rony Abovitz In this special episode, five-time Academy Award-winner Richard Taylor and hugely successful founder and entrepreneur Rony Abovitz talk with host Michael Mack about how "being friends with robots" connects the two guests, how to approach building parallel worlds, and that the future of entertainment will be incorporating a co-creative audience into an experience. This intriguing discussion was recorded live and in person at Studio 78 in Europa-Park and will be continued in separate talk with the guests. In the next episode, Richard Taylor will chat with Michael Mack about the secret key ingredients...2023-06-3012 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowAmy Jupiter, Experience Designer & Former Disney Imagineer: Next Level of Immersion and Emotionalizing AttractionsMichael Mack & Amy Jupiter Amy Jupiter shares an exclusive glimps on how magic is created: The expert of innovative, multimedia storytelling, who has won many awards for her excellent effects and attractions, reveals in an exclusive conversation with Michael Mack what the design of the future looks like, which storytelling medium she will always return to and what the future of immersive experiences has in store for us. A MACK One Original Podcast.2023-06-2333 minUAP STUDIES PodcastUAP STUDIES PodcastTHE JOHN E. MACK INSTITUTE'S DARREN KING ON UAP, THE NATURE OF REALITY AND SO MUCH MORE.In this episode we spoke with the John E. Mack Intitute's Communications Director Darren King, about the life and work of John Mack, as well as topics such as the nature of reality, consciousness, UAP and UFO phenomena, and the strange occurrences some people have as a result of their experiences. We touched on many points in this topic rich episode. Darren King is the host of "Point of Convergence" podcast as well as the co-host of "Liminal Phrames", and is also known as "EXO-Acadamian" on his social media platforms. John Edward Mack (October 4, 1929 – September 27, 2004) was an American psychiatrist, wr...2023-06-221h 21The Thomistic InstituteThe Thomistic InstituteThe Imago Dei in Sidney and Shakespeare | Doctor Michael MackThis lecture was given at Hillsdale College on April 22, 2023 as part of the Thomistic Institute conference "Christology in Literature." For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: Michael Mack is an Associate Professor of English at the Catholic University of America. He specializes in Shakespeare and Renaissance literature, and his research interests include Shakespeare, sixteenth and seventeenth-century English poetry, and Renaissance poetic theory. Dr. Mack has published a study of Sir Philip Sidney’s Apology for Poetry and he is currently working on a book provisionally and pretentiously entitled Shakespeare an...2023-06-141h 01Funny How Life WorksFunny How Life Works#197 When You are Reconciled But Still Divorced (w/ Elisha and Mack)Join Michael Jr., his co-host and wife Ebony, and special guests Elisha and Mack. This is the finale of a three part series of podcasts purposed to talk about some the lessons learned about marriage through their journey. Michael and Ebony chat with Mack and Elisha together to continue discussing what it's like to reconcile with a partner after the divorce has gone through and how God puts us together with the people who He knows will cause us to look inside of ourselves. Non-Sponsor Sponsor:SentChurch.ccHave you left a question for M...2023-06-1334 minFunny How Life WorksFunny How Life Works#197 When You are Reconciled But Still Divorced (w/ Elisha and Mack)Join Michael Jr., his co-host and wife Ebony, and special guests Elisha and Mack. This is the finale of a three part series of podcasts purposed to talk about some the lessons learned about marriage through their journey. Michael and Ebony chat with Mack and Elisha together to continue discussing what it's like to reconcile with a partner after the divorce has gone through and how God puts us together with the people who He knows will cause us to look inside of ourselves. Non-Sponsor Sponsor:SentChurch.ccHave you left a question for M...2023-06-1334 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowClark Parsons, Internet Economy Foundation: Turning Point for Europe, Tech-Battle vs. USA and New Age for CreatorsMichael Mack & Clark Parsons Clark Parsons lets the genie out of the bottle: in his exclusive talk with Michael Mack, the visionary founder of the Internet Economy Foundation reveals how Europe can compete in the international race to the newest technological achievements and developments, why there has never been a more exciting time to be a creator and why the role of a leader must drastically change in the years to come. A MACK One Original Podcast.2023-06-0940 minLegacy United: A Righteous Project Inc. PodcastLegacy United: A Righteous Project Inc. PodcastFrom Movement to Momentum: Michael Mack’s Journey of TransformationJoin us on the Legacy United Podcast as we welcome Michael Mack, who traveled from ATL to our studio to share his incredible journey. 🎙️Michael’s story unfolds through various states and pivotal moments, showcasing the transformative changes he made to find his path to success. From growing up in different states to making critical choices, Michael’s tale is one of remarkable transformation and determination.Tune in to discover the inspiring narrative of Michael Mack, an uplifting journey from movement to momentum, highlighting the power of personal growth and resilience. 🌟 #LegacyUnitedPodcast #TransformationStory #PersonalGrowth #JourneyToSuccess #InspirationF...2023-06-0528 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowDavid Rynearson, Consultant at NASA: Living in Space, Moon Mapping and the Existance of AliensMichael Mack & David Rynearson David Rynearson is truly shooting for the moon: As Senior Software Programmer and Consultant at NASA he is working on the long-awaited manned Artemis lunar mission. In his exclusive talk with Michael Mack he tells us everything he knows about aliens and if we'll soon all be living in space. A MACK One Original Podcast.2023-05-2624 minThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowThe World Beyond – Michael Mack and the Emotioneers of TomorrowTrailerBrought to you by Michael Mack Travelling to other planets, cool hoverboards, constant monitoring by artificial intelligence - what will our future look like? Find out now and join Michael Mack, the innovative managing partner of Europe's most popular theme park, and his exciting guests on this exclusive time travel adventure. Leading experts, courageous entrepreneurs, professors and future-shaping inventors of diverse expertise discuss everything they always wanted to know about the world of tomorrow! True to the company motto "the wide world is our field", the Mack group of companies has always been strongly cosmopolitan, future-oriented and innovative. Michael...2023-05-2400 minFunny How Life WorksFunny How Life Works#195 His Version Of Why Their Marriage Didn't Work (w/ Mack)Join Michael Jr., his co-host and wife Ebony, and special guest Mack MacCutcheon. Michael and Ebony dig into what the core disagreements in his marriage were, how he feels after taking the time to process the divorce, and the difference between moving towards a goal and running away from something chasing you. This is the first in a 3 part series on marriage. We will hear from Mack’s ex-wife in our next episode. Stay tuned! Have you left a question for Michael Jr. yet?Call 214-308-1177 and leave a question...just make sure to start wit...2023-05-1634 minFunny How Life WorksFunny How Life Works#195 His Version Of Why Their Marriage Didn't Work (w/ Mack)Join Michael Jr., his co-host and wife Ebony, and special guest Mack MacCutcheon. Michael and Ebony dig into what the core disagreements in his marriage were, how he feels after taking the time to process the divorce, and the difference between moving towards a goal and running away from something chasing you. This is the first in a 3 part series on marriage. We will hear from Mack’s ex-wife in our next episode. Stay tuned! Have you left a question for Michael Jr. yet?Call 214-308-1177 and leave a question...just make sure to start wit...2023-05-1634 minThe Brittney Mack PodcastThe Brittney Mack PodcastThe Art of Hustling and Sustaining Wealth: Michael Stein's Blueprint for Building a Massive CompanyIn this episode of the podcast, Brittney Mack had the pleasure of interviewing Michael Stein, an accomplished entrepreneur, actor, writer, director, producer, stand-up comedian, and personal development expert. Michael is the founder and CEO of Abadak Inc., a company he started with zero money and has since made over 100 million dollars. Michael shared with us his early start in entrepreneurship at 19 years old, becoming the #1 young nightclub promoter in Los Angeles. He also discussed his experience in the film industry and how it helped him build a successful company unrelated to Hollywood. We also dove...2023-05-1534 minPioniere wie wir - Der Kienbaum PodcastPioniere wie wir - Der Kienbaum PodcastMichael Mack – Von Achterbahn bis Animation: Digitalisierung als Treiber einer BranchePioniere wie wir - Episode 31 Eine Mischung aus laissez-fair Mentalität der Franzosen gepaart mit deutschem Engineering: So beschreibt Michael Mack den Europa-Park in Rust, 3km von der französischen Grenze entfernt. Der geschäftsführende Gesellschafter ist mit seinem Vater, seinem Onkel und seinem Bruder Verantwortlicher für die Mack Unternehmensgruppe und dies schon in der 8. Generation. Er lebt die Nähe zu Frankreich. So hat er nicht nur trinational studiert und seine Begeisterung für Frankreich im Europa-Park verewigt, sondern wurde von Emmanuel Macron auch als Honorarkonsul auserwählt und baut auf diese Weise Brücken – etwas, das sonst f...2023-02-1337 minLiberty MonksLiberty MonksWill You Tolerate Another Stolen Election? Sheriff Richard MackConstitutional Sheriff Richard Mack reveals the sobering truth that nothing has been done to prevent another stolen election. Author, speaker and former Sheriff Richard Mack has served in a wide variety of roles over the course of his nearly twenty year career in law enforcement, which began in Provo, Utah.  After 11 years at Provo PD, Mack decided to return to his childhood turf in Arizona and run for Graham County Sheriff. His campaign took off and he was elected in 1988.  During his tenure, federal officers informed the sheriffs of the state that they would be required to en...2022-10-1542 minI did this instead of killing myselfI did this instead of killing myself#70 - Michael Mack & Michael GarrickMichael Mack AND Michael Garrick join us on the show today.  They are two very funny gentlemen from Columbia who have fun, but don’t shy away from any topic. Mike, Mike and I talked about hell mics, anime, what’s wrong with Jake from State Farm, why the universe is just a ship in a bottle, politics, race, and more. Please follow them both at the links below, and check them out on stage all over South Carolina. Enjoy the interview, and have a great week! #standup #podcast Follow Our Guest(s): https...2022-09-122h 18Puissance ParcsPuissance Parcs#100 (INTERVIEW) - Rencontre avec Michael Mack, directeur Europa-Park & Mack Rides - VFChers auditeurs, c'est avec une grande émotion que nous vous proposons notre 100e épisode du podcast ! Et pour marquer ce chiffre symbolique, nous avons eu l'immense privilège de rencontrer Michael Mack, co-dirigeant d'Europa-Park, directeur de Mack Rides et de toutes leurs filiales. Une interview riche en histoire, de coulisses sur le passé, le présent et le futur d'Europa-Park. Un grand merci aux équipes d'Europa-Park qui ont rendu cette rencontre possible et merci à VOUS chers auditeurs, de nous être aussi fidèles après toutes ces années ! 〰 RETROUVEZ-NOUS EN LIGNE 〰 🌐 Notre site : www.puissanceparcs.fr 💸Pour soutenir notre aventure, utip : utip...2022-09-021h 15Liberty MonksLiberty MonksA Government of Laws, and Not of Men: Sheriff Richard Mack "The Constitutional Sheriff"Constitutional Sheriff and CSPOA founder Sheriff Richard Mack joins the Liberty Monks and declares a call to action to all county sheriffs and freedom loving patriots to join together to save the Republic. Author, speaker and former Sheriff, Richard Mack has served in a wide variety of roles over the course of his nearly twenty year career in law enforcement, which began in Provo, Utah.  After 11 years at Provo PD, Mack decided to return to his childhood turf in Arizona and run for Graham County Sheriff. His campaign took off and he was elected in 1988.  During his te...2022-02-2841 minVobatalk - Der Podcast der Volksbank Lahr mit Markus KnollVobatalk - Der Podcast der Volksbank Lahr mit Markus Knoll#30 Michael Mack und Peter RotteneckerLive aus dem Europa-Park, Teil 1 von 2 Magisch und aufregend zugleich ist der Besuch in Deutschlands größtem und für die meisten von uns schönstem Freizeitpark in Rust. Wir lieben ihn und sind heute zu Gast im „Studio 78“ bei #europapark Geschäftsführer Michael #mack im #vobatalk mit dem Vorstandsvorsitzenden #peterrottenecker und Radiochef Hitradio Ohr #markusknoll. Mit 240 Jahren Familiengeschichte liegt eine starke Tradition zugrunde, die in der inzwischen achten Generation gelebt wird. „Alles ist möglich“, sagt Michael Mack, „wir kommen aus der Tradition und müssen uns immer wieder neu erfinden.“ Zum Jahresbeginn ist der Europa-Park mit seiner eigenen Strea...2022-02-0728 minThe Quidditas FactorThe Quidditas FactorTo Boldly Go: Filmmaking, Screenplays, and Books With David Alan MackDavid Mack is the award-winning and The New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty-six novels and numerous short works of science-fiction, fantasy, and adventure, including the Star Trek Destiny and Cold Equations trilogies.Mack’s writing credits span television (for episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), film, and comic books. His latest novels are The Shadow Commission, the final volume of his Dark Arts trilogy published by Tor books; and his long-postponed Star Trek novel More Beautiful Than Death.His newest projects include the short story “Fiasco” in the pulp-homage anthology Thrilling Advent...2021-12-141h 12PoppinCulturePoppinCultureMarvel’s What If Episodes 1,2,3 – TV SHOW REVIEW (W/ Michael Mack ) | PoppinCultureComedian Michael Mack and I review the first three episodes of Marvel's What If.2021-08-2844 minPoppinCulturePoppinCultureOne Piece Anime Review With Comedians Michael Mack and Sauce Got JokesComedians Michael Mack, Sauce Got Jokes and I review the One Piece anime.2021-07-2849 minThe Christina Silva Show Educating Our Veterans LiveThe Christina Silva Show Educating Our Veterans LiveMAX Pawn Mastery by Michael MackMaximize your assets at Max Pawn. Meet Michael Mack, President of Max Pawn. Diamonds are Forever, but if you need to sell yours... Michael Mack, a Native Nevadan and a 4th Generation Pawnbroker was raised on the overall mentality of respect. He stresses focus on Ultimate Customer Service and Great Prices. More than making a sale, Michael is more interested in making a friend or business acquaintance for life. For this reason, Michael maintains an open mind to any offers, and merchandise is 100% Guaranteed. Michael’s mission is to help out those in need of quick loans by offering Nevada’s Lo...2021-02-0300 minPoppinCulturePoppinCulturePoppinCulture Podcast Ep 18 Michael MackComedian Michael Mack and I discuss (American) Football and how it has influence pop culture.2021-01-2637 minhy Podcasthy PodcastFolge 113: Michael Mack, wird aus dem Europa-Park ein Medienunternehmen?Michael Mack ist Geschäftsführender Gesellschafte… Michael Mack ist Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter des Europa-Park im baden-württembergischen Rust, mit 5,8 Millionen Besuchern im Jahr 2019 der meistbesuchte Freizeitpark im deutschsprachigen Raum. Das Familienunternehmen absolvierte bemerkenswerte Transformationen, von denen auch andere Branchen lernen können: Gegründet als Hersteller von Achterbahnen, investierte es in einen Freizeitpark, schaffte es unter die führenden Hoteliers des Landes und entwickelt sich nun zu einem Medienunternehmen mit eigener Produktion, eigener Technologie und eigenem Rechte-Management. Getrieben wurde dieser Wandel auch durch den Wechsel von Generation zu Generation. Was die Väter noch für unsinnig oder riskant erac...2020-09-0532 minThe Crime CafeThe Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer Michael Streed — S. 5, Ep. 19Debbi Mack interviews crime writer Michael Streed on the Crime Cafe podcast. For your podcasting needs, I use and recommend Blubrry Podcasting. I would also like to recommend Stitcher Premium, if you’re a fan of podcasts. If you like true crime or crime fiction, there are loads of podcasts out there for you. And with Stitcher Premium you can listen to the exclusive archives from Criminology or bonus episodes from True Crime Garage. You can also listen ad-free to episodes of your favorite podcasts. I’ve subscribed, and for only $4.99 a month, it’s nice to have the ad-free entert...2020-02-1626 minThe Crime CafeThe Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer Michael Streed — S. 5, Ep. 19Debbi Mack interviews crime writer Michael Streed on the Crime Cafe podcast.For your podcasting needs, I use and recommend Blubrry Podcasting.I would also like to recommend Stitcher Premium, if you’re a fan of podcasts. If you like true crime or crime fiction, there are loads of podcasts out there for you. And with Stitcher Premium you can listen to the exclusive archives from Criminology or bonus episodes from True Crime Garage. You can also listen ad-free to episodes of your favorite podcasts.I’ve subscribed, and for only...2020-02-1626 minPodcoaster GermanyPodcoaster GermanyPC020 - Michael Mack vom Europa-Park, Mack Rides & Co. Dieser Familienname steht in Deutschland wie kein zweiter für die Freizeitpark- und Attraktionsbranche! Basti und Hans sprechen mit Michael Mack, geschäftsführender Gesellschafter des Europa-Park. Michael Mack ist ein vielbeschäftigter Unternehmer. Er ist nicht nur geschäftsführender Gesellschafter des Europa-Park, sondern auch als Geschäftsleiter für die Attraktionsschmiede Mack Rides zuständig. In seine Zeit fällt die Entwicklung des Schienentypus Blue Fire, der das Unternehmen aus der finanziellen Schieflage gerettet hat. Im Podcast sprechen wir über schlaflose Nächte, die Vereinbarkeit von berechnender Betriebswirtschaft mit emotionaler Unterhaltung, die Besonderheiten eines Familienunternehmens und die neue...2019-12-2218 minMcCurdy\'s Comedy Theatre: The ConversationMcCurdy's Comedy Theatre: The Conversation#011 Michael Mack, Steve White, Les Mccurdy & Michael StevensLes and I sat down with the very talented Michael Mack and the hilarious/ energetic Steve White this week. Michael Mack is a national touring Headliner as well as Steve White, Both of them have been doing comedy for 25 + years and are veterans of the industry.2019-09-0551 minThe Rock and Roll Geek ShowThe Rock and Roll Geek ShowThe Greatness of Michael Schenker - Rock and Roll Geek Show 668Co-host donor Eric Mortensen, The Metal CPA joins me in my studio and plays some rare Michael Schenker songs.  Donate to the show - Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad -ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.comfacebook.com/rnrgeektwitter.com/rnrgeek Get a free Audiobook    Join the Forums! BUY MY DOG TREATS! CALL THE COMMENT LINE - 706-621-ROCK (7625)  Butler's Amazon Wish List  D...2015-11-132h 10The Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park PodcastThe Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park Podcasttspp #236-Theas & TEA Summit Pt.2 w/ Joe Rohde,Michael Mack, Christine Kerr & More! 6/16/13*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week is the second part covering the 2013 The Awards and TEA Summit.  Podcasting live from the Timber Mountain Log Ride and Knott’s Boardwalk Event at Knott’s Berry Farm with Doug Barnes (Owner/Producer of Season Pass Podcast), Brent Young (Creative Director of Super 78), Robert Coker (Owner and Editor of Thrillride.com), and Stefan LawConversations with Christine Kerr President of the TEA & V.P. of BaAM Productions), Allison and Dan of MediaMation, Michael Mack of Europa-Park and Mack Rides,Christian Lachel (Creative Director at BRC Imagination Arts), Joe Rhode of Walt Disne...2013-06-161h 16