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The Yacht Law PodcastCruising Japan: An Eastern Paradise Opens to YachtingText us your ideas and feedback!The luxury yachting world stands at the threshold of an exciting new frontier as Japan emerges as a premium cruising destination. While most yacht owners gravitate toward the Mediterranean's familiar shores, our latest conversation reveals why Japan deserves serious consideration for your next maritime adventure.Sailing through Japanese waters offers an unexpected blend of familiar Western yachting comforts with distinctive Eastern hospitality. The country's approach to welcoming private vessels proves remarkably straightforward thanks to the Neko-san permit system, allowing indefinite stays without repeated customs clearances. Crew members receive generous 90...2025-07-2330 minThe Yacht Law PodcastDeep Fakes & Yacht Wakes: The AI DilemmaText us your ideas and feedback!Artificial intelligence isn't coming to the yachting industry—it's already here, transforming operations, creating opportunities, and raising critical legal questions that owners, crew, designers, and builders need to understand now.Maritime attorney Michael Moore and journalist Diane Byrne unpack the complex realities of AI in the luxury yacht sector, revealing how the absence of comprehensive federal regulations has created a Wild West atmosphere where innovation and exploitation exist side by side. "There is no comprehensive federal law in the United States of America concerning AI," Moore explains, highlighting how st...2025-06-2035 minThe Yacht Law PodcastWho Keeps Your Money? Understanding MYBA vs. IYBA Yacht ContractsText us your ideas and feedback!Yacht deposit disputes are heating up in an industry already feeling the pressure of tariff uncertainties. Michael Moore and Diane Byrne dive into the complex world of deposit recovery, exploring why more buyers are suddenly concerned about getting their money back when yacht deals fall through.The conversation reveals a stark contrast between two industry-standard contracts: the Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association (MYBA) and International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA). While IYBA offers what Moore calls an "easy in, easy out" approach, allowing buyers to reclaim deposits relatively painlessly, the MYBA...2025-05-0129 minThe Yacht Law PodcastThe Legal Battles of Amadea and Alpha Nero: Constitutional Rights, Maritime Law, and Political FalloutText us your ideas and feedback!The high-stakes drama of seized superyachts unfolds as landmark legal rulings reshape our understanding of who truly owns these floating palaces. Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, vessels like the $225 million Amadea and Alpha Nero became battlegrounds where constitutional rights, maritime law, and international sanctions collide.Judge Ho's recent 80-page ruling on Amadea delivers a masterclass in beneficial ownership principles, cutting through layers of offshore companies to determine that despite a title transfer to Edward Kudanatov, the Karamov family remained the true beneficiaries. The judge's detailed analysis of "dominion...2025-03-3133 minThe Yacht Law PodcastSuperyacht Cruising in Alaska: Navigating the Legal WatersText us your ideas and feedback!Are you eager for extraordinary superyacht cruising experiences in Alaska? This episode offers a comprehensive exploration of the essential regulations, documentation requirements, and environmental considerations that yacht owners must be aware of before navigating these stunning waters. We uncover the increasing popularity of Alaskan cruising, highlighting why this destination has become a sought-after choice for yacht enthusiasts.Gain insight into maritime laws that differentiate Alaska from other states, affecting how yacht travel operates in this pristine region. We discuss crucial topics such as pilotage, necessary certifications, and the environmental...2025-02-2723 minThe Yacht Law PodcastYacht Salvage: A Salvor's Tale of Saving the SunkenText us your ideas and feedback!Yacht salvage is a complex field that intertwines legal, environmental, and practical challenges. While the subject was a topic for a podcast in our first season, that episode led to more in-depth questions--as did the subsequent sinking iof the superyacht Bayesian. Therefore, in this episode, we explore notable incidents, including that of the Bayesian, and the layers of responsibility and coordination crucial for effective salvage operations with the legendary salvor Nick Sloane.A former president of the International Salvage Union, Nick learned early lessons during his first major operation...2024-12-1934 min
El Último RefugioViaje emocional por el cine de aventuras (3a parte): 1990-2023.El equipo del Último Refugio, fanático del cine de aventuras por autonomasia, se dispone a comentar una lista de películas del género dividida por décadas, empezando por los años 30 hasta la actualidad.
Y como no podía ser de otra forma, Pol Martín y Josep Ciutat entablan una conversación cinéfila en la que se comentarán las películas de la lista, casting, guion y todo lo que las convierte en algo tan especial para ellos.
Las películas comentadas en este programa (1990-2024):
Robin Hood: Príncipe de los Ladrones (Robin Hood: Prince O...2024-06-092h 26The Yacht Law PodcastYacht Collisions at Sea: Navigating ResponsibilitiesText us your ideas and feedback!Embark on a riveting journey as Michael, a veteran maritime lawyer, sheds light on the complexities of maritime law sparked by the collision of the container ship Dali with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The first chapter of our discussion steers through the legal presumptions and navigational rules that govern the seas, revealing how these centuries-old principles still profoundly impact the resolution of maritime incidents. Michael's narrative intertwines the threads of his professional path with America's rich seafaring past, creating a tapestry that illustrates the depth and influence of...2024-06-0340 minThe Yacht Law PodcastA Deep Dive Into the Yachting Industry's Class Action ControversyText us your ideas and feedback!Navigate the seas of high-stakes litigation with us as maritime attorney Michael Moore and journalist Diane M. Byrne dissect a recently filed class action lawsuit that's a topic of conversation throughout the yachting industry. Discover the allegations of price-fixing among the elite brokerage firms and listing platforms. Michael's expertise illuminates the parallels with real estate commission controversies, offering a look at the legal strategies and implications for the yachting world's most prominent players.The episode takes you through broker commissions and what the lawsuit describes as buyer-broker commissions. Uncover t...2024-04-1133 minThe Yacht Law PodcastDavid Seal: Anchoring Trust & Ethics in the World of High-End Yacht SalesText us your ideas and feedback!From the humble beginnings of window cleaning to navigating the complex high seas of yacht brokerage, David Seal, the host and creator of the famous YouTube channel Yachts for Sale, plus a broker with Northrop & Johnson, joins us to share his remarkable journey. Discover the serendipitous path that led a young man from Wolverhampton, England to become a pivotal figure in the luxurious world of yachts, all beginning with a leap of love to Italy, where selling novelty items opened the door to an industry where passion reigns supreme. David's story...2024-02-2638 minThe Yacht Law PodcastYacht Charter Regulations: Unlocking the Intricacies for Yacht OwnersText us your ideas and feedback!Set sail with us as we celebrate the first anniversary of The Yacht Law Podcast, with over 600 downloads from 44 different countries! We couldn't be prouder of our enlightening nine-episode journey, and we're thrilled to share insights that have resonated deeply with the yachting community. For this new episode, maritime attorney Michael Moore and yachting journalist Diane M. Byrne once again unravel the complexities of maritime law. The focus this time is why American yacht owners may be missing out on legal waivers to offer their foreign-flagged yachts for charter in U...2024-01-0444 minThe Yacht Law PodcastNavigating the Stormy Waters of Yacht Insurance: A Comprehensive GuideText us your ideas and feedback!Ever wondered why yacht insurance premiums have hit the roof? Does the frequency of named storms have everything to do with it, or is there more to the story? Here's a promise: By the end of this episode, you'll become well-versed in the complex world of marine insurance and the important role of an experienced insurance broker. It's a crucial education to help prevent you from making a costly mistake--even multiple costly mistakes.We dive deep into the legalities surrounding marine insurance. For instance, did you know your insurer...2023-11-2046 minThe Yacht Law PodcastThe Impact of Classification Societies on SuperyachtsText us your ideas and feedback!Do you understand the vital role that classification societies have in securing safety in the construction of superyachts? If you're an owner, chances are you don't, and that's a mistake. Even with smart advisors around you, it's crucial that you educate yourself and therefore avoid making expensive mistakes by opting out of classification society recommendations. This episode of the Yacht Law Podcast unveils the integral functions of classification societies in the yachting world. Join us, as we put the spotlight on esteemed bodies including the American Bureau of Shipping (AB...2023-08-2341 minThe Yacht Law PodcastHow Consolidation Is Reshaping the Yachting WorldText us your ideas and feedback!Are you ready to navigate the intricate waters of the yachting industry's recent merger and acquisition wave? We dissect the angles of this fascinating development, starting with the superyacht industry's consolidation and its implications. We discuss the big deals rocking the boat, like MarineMax's acquisition of IGY Marinas, Northrop & Johnson, and Frasier Yachts, as well as Safe Harbor's purchase of Savannah Yacht Center. We also unpack the exciting, yet often uneasy, process of these acquisitions, particularly when iconic companies get swallowed up.Join renowned maritime attorney Michael Moore and...2023-07-0638 minThe Yacht Law PodcastNavigating Sanctions in Yachting: A Guide for Superyacht Owners and ProfessionalsText us your ideas and feedback!Have you ever wondered how to navigate the complex world of sanctions, and what it means for you as a yacht owner or yachting professional? Join us as we shed light on the implications of US, EU, and UK sanctions against Russia and Russian citizens. With Michael Moore's deep knowledge in maritime law, we discuss the importance of staying informed about sanctions lists, and how to handle situations involving sanctioned individuals or superyachts.Dive deeper into the legalities surrounding sanctions and the crucial role of understanding the Fifth Amendment...2023-06-1541 minThe Yacht Law PodcastSuperyacht Arrests Part 2: Why They HappenText us your ideas and feedback!Superyacht arrests—which are more accurately called maritime arrests—are under an extra-strong spotlight due to the sanctions against Russian owners purported to have close ties to the Russian government. The arrests have led to a number of people, including one particular listener, to want to better understand why arrests in general occur. In this episode of The Yacht Law Podcast, maritime attorney Michael Moore and yachting journalist Diane M. Byrne walk you through the most commonly asked questions and provide answers.Specifically, they discuss:1. what exactly "arrest"...2023-05-2638 minThe Yacht Law PodcastSuperyacht Arrests Part 1: The RussiansText us your ideas and feedback!Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the United States, the UK, and the European Union have gone after the assets of those suspected to be close to the Kremlin. Trying to sort facts from rumors when it comes to the superyacht arrests involving Russian owners, though, can be challenging.In this episode of The Yacht Law Podcast, maritime attorney Michael Moore and yachting journalists Diane Byrne address some of the most commonly asked questions, using a few cases of superyacht arrests involving Russians as examples. They explain:1. why...2023-05-1241 minThe Yacht Law PodcastYacht Salvage ExplainedText us your ideas and feedback!When the 94-foot superyacht Nakoa ran aground on reefs and rocks in Hawaii earlier this year, a tricky salvage operation ensued. The yacht was so firmly stuck that it took three attempts before she was finally freed. But, she sank within minutes of being towed clear. Ultimately, the yacht salvage wasn't successful. The situation raised a host of questions, besides what the owner of Nakoa was doing in the area, and what he should have done to prevent needing assistance in the first place. In this episode of The Y...2023-04-1845 minThe Yacht Law PodcastJudicial Sales of SuperyachtsText us your ideas and feedback!Judicial sales of superyachts--also known as court-ordered sales of superyachts--are hot topics of conversation lately, primarily due to the government of Antigua and Barbuda deciding to seize the superyacht Alfa Nero and auction her to the highest bidder. Therein lies a significant problem: Unlike the customary practice for yacht auctions involving governments, this auction is being pursued without a court order. In this episode of The Yacht Law Podcast, maritime attorney Michael Moore and journalist Diane M. Byrne discuss what yacht buyers need to know if they're considering the ju...2023-03-3132 minThe Yacht Law PodcastBuilding a SuperyachtText us your ideas and feedback!In this inaugural episode of The Yacht Law Podcast, maritime attorney Michael Moore and journalist Diane Byrne discuss some of the most recent news from superyacht shipyards, then get into the details of what's crucial to keep in mind when building a superyacht. In fact, as you'll learn, a lot can -- and does often -- go wrong when you're signing a contract to build a superyacht for the first time. Understand what's crucial to have in your contract, including delivery dates (left out more often than you might rea...2023-02-2733 min
Post Credits Podcast285A - The Black PhoneThe Black Phone- what a great viewing experience. An interesting and fresh story from Blumhouse. You should watch it. You will be glad you did.
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0:14:00 *** What's Streaming *** NETFLIX
THE MIST, Dir. Frank Darabont – Thomas Jane, Marcia Gauy Harden, Laurie Holden, Toby Jones, William Sadler, Jeffrey DeMunn. 2007
THE DARK KNIGHT RISES, Dir. Christopher Nolan – Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Marion Cotillard, Gary Oldman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Matthew Modine, Ben Mendelsohn. 2012
TROY, Dir. Wolfgang Peterson – Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Peter O’Too...2022-07-051h 10
Pro Politics with Zac McCraryAmbassador & Senator Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black Woman Elected to the US SenateSend us a textThere are few more historic political figures than former Senator & Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun - the first Black womzn elected to the US Senate and the first ever Black Democratic Senator. In this conversation, she talks growing up on Chicago's South Side, marching with Martin Luther King at age 16, memories of figures like Richard J. Daley and Harold Washington, the start of her own political career, her history-making underdog Senate win in 1992, memorable moments and lessons learned during her time in the Senate, her tenure as Ambassador to New Zealand, & much...2022-06-2143 min
The Michael Reade Show : Podcast ArchiveThe Michael Reade show Tuesday February 8th 2022Retired army Captain Diane Byrne spoke about why Women of Honor is asking for a statutory inquiry into allegations of abuse, harassment, sexual abuse and repercussions in the Defence Forces, Labour's Aodhan O' Riordain on why single sex schools should cease to exist in 15 years time and Sinn Fein's Claire Kerrane responds to the rate of inflation and the government's retrofitting scheme - just some of the issues covered today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-02-081h 20
Let's Kill TwitterLet's Kill Twitter, with comedians Dana Alexander and David Mills.Welcome to the podcast version of Let's Kill Twitter, the world's first chat show based on tweets! Our guests this week (28/11) were stand-ups Dana Alexander @Comediandana and David Mills @DavidMillsDeptCanadian-born Dana Alexander has been nominated for Black Comedy Awards and two Chortle Awards and appeared on Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC Three), Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live (BBC Three) and The Culture Show (BBC Two).Award winning comic, David Mills has opened for comedy icons Margaret Cho, Scott Capurro and Ed Byrne. As an actor he's appeared in Florence Foster Jenkins with Meryl Streep an...2021-11-291h 20
QUB Talks 100 – The Partition of Ireland: Causes and ConsequencesProfessor Diane Urquhart – Gender and PartitionContributor:Professor Diane UrquhartTalk Title:Gender and PartitionTalk Synopsis:This talk explores the gender dimension to Partition, including its background and effects. It looks at the role played by the Ulster Women’s Unionist Council as ‘the largest body of political women in Ireland’s history’ and the ways in which women’s lives were affected by the politics, policies and attitudes of the states that emerged from the post-Partition period. It draws on contemporary accounts of events in the early 1920s, including about the impact of violence o...2021-05-2417 min
Total Movie RecallTMR 059 – Who Framed Roger Rabbit This week on Total Movie Recall, things get Freudian as they did for every little boy who stared confusedly at Jessica Rabbit and wondered what was happening to them. Handsome, chiseled leading man Bob Hoskins soldiers on in spite of the bleeding ulcer all that booze gave him, and Christopher Lloyd goes to eleven with his unhinged, terrifying performance. Did hentai exist before this movie? Because it sure as hell did after it. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) d. Robert Zemeckis Starring: Bob Hoskins Christopher Lloyd Kathleen Turner...2021-02-222h 01Total Movie RecallTMR 057 – Heat This week on Total Movie Recall, Ryan stares out the window of his furniture-less modernist home at the endless, uncaring ocean while Steve sleeps on the floor with his hand gripped around his pistol. The pseudo-philosophy of this movie seems deeper than it is because it’s endlessly reflected in all the glass buildings of Michael Mann’s uber-masculine vision. Sure, it may be pretentious, but that’s the point, and if you’ve got a problem with that, I will take you down, because we ain’t exactly doin’ thrill-seeker podcasts with “Born to Lose” tattoos on our chests.2021-02-071h 34
Drive With Tom ElliotThe 91st Academy Awards Ceremony PredictionsMovie House Concessions on the MHM Podcast Network gives our Oscar predictions for the 91st Academy Awards Ceremony that will be held on Sunday, February 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood. Let us know your choices in the comments section.
Actor in a Leading Role
Nominees
Christian Bale – Vice
Bradley Cooper – A Star Is Born
Willem Dafoe – At Eternity’s Gate
Rami Malek – Bohemian Rhapsody
Viggo Mortensen – Green Book
Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominees
Mahershala Ali – Green Book
Adam Driver – BlacKkKlansman
Sam Elliott – A Star Is Born
Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me...2019-02-051h 10
Retro Movie RoundtableMr. Nobody (2009)RMR 0016: Special Guest Alex Jaskowiak joins your hosts Russell Guest and John Flack for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit Mr. Nobody (2009) [R]
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, Romance
Starring: Jared Leto, Sarah Polley, Diane Kruger, Linh Dan Pham, Rhys Ifans, Natasha Little, Toby Regbo, Juno Temple, Clare Stone, Thomas Byrne, Audrey Giacomini, Laura Brumagne, Allan Corduner, Daniel Mays, Michael Riley
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Director: Jaco Van Dormael
...2019-01-071h 25
Flixwatcher: A Netflix Film Review PodcastEpisode #002 Manhattan w/ Cathy and Dave of The Cinemile and Shitegeist - VideoEpisode #002 Manhattan w/ Cathy and Dave of The Cinemile and Shitegeist The Woody Allen Classic Manhattan was chosen by Cathy Cullen of The Cinemile Podcast. She had never watched it before and this would prove to be a great opportunity to discuss the film before the Flixwatcher Podcast studio audience. (Ps there is no Flixwatcher Podcast studio audience 😉 ) Cathy was joined with her husband and The Cinemile co-host Dave, who also presents on the podcast “The Shitegeist”. Everyone agreed the Manhattan is a beautiful film but the conversation kept on going back to the creeping nature of the cen...2017-03-3000 min