Shows
In The Trenches with Dave LaphamInside the Bengals War Room: Mike Potts on Draft Strategy, Scouting & Bengals 2025 Draft ClassJoin Dave Lapham on "In The Trenches" for an exclusive conversation with Cincinnati Bengals Director of Scouting, Mike Potts. This episode, brought to you by First Star Logistics, pulls back the curtain on the meticulous and year-round process of building a competitive NFL roster.
Player Evaluation Deep Dive: How the Bengals identify talent, focusing on upside potential, character, and leadership
Building a Winning Culture: The importance of player relationships, a collaborative scouting and coaching environment, and finding players who fit the Bengals' ethos.
The Bengals' Approach to Fre...
2025-05-1342 min
Locked On Bengals - Daily Podcast On The Cincinnati BengalsMike Potts breaks down the Bengals' Draft | Part 2: Double Dips & Upside On Days 2 and 3In part 2 of our conversation with Mike Potts, Cincinnati Bengals Director of College Scouting, we unpack days 2 and 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Potts shares insight from the Bengals' front office on how the team landed on two linebackers and offensive linemen, and we dive into the specifics on what they liked about Dylan Fairchild, Jalen Rivers, Demetrius Knight Jr, Barrett Carter, and Tahj Brooks.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...
2025-05-0125 min
Locked On Bengals - Daily Podcast On The Cincinnati BengalsMike Potts breaks down the Bengals' Draft | Part 1: Shemar Stewart & Draft-Day TradesIt's time for our annual discussion with Mike Potts, Cincinnati Bengals Director of College Scouting, as we reflect on the Bengals' draft class. In the first of a two-parter, Potts shares insights from the draft room that landed on Shemar Stewart and Demetrius Knight Jr. to start the 2025 draft class. This episode explores the Bengals' process that led to their first round pick, the team's plan for Stewart, and how the team weighed its trade opportunities early in the draft.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked...
2025-04-3026 min
The GrowlerLive show: Mike Potts, Bengals director of college scoutingPaul and Jay and the entire Growler crew took over BetMGM/Nation Kitchen and Bar at the Banks on Tuesday for the post-draft live show. Bengals director of college scouting Mike Potts joined us to break down all the picks and processes. Paul with a recap of the night and a quick take on the Dax Hill fifth-year optionThe Growl Gals segment with a question about sacks vs pressures (and time is running out to buy that Mother's Day gift!)Mike Potts segment from NationProduction vs traits...
2025-04-3053 minIn The Trenches with Dave LaphamInside The Bengals: Part Two Mike Potts & Dave LaphamDive back into the fascinating world of NFL scouting in Part 2 of Dave Lapham's insightful conversation with Cincinnati Bengals Scouting Director Mike Potts.
Following up on their initial discussion, Lapham and Potts delve deeper into the intricate process of evaluating talent for the NFL Draft, offering Bengals fans and draft enthusiasts a rare glimpse behind the curtain.
This segment tackles the crucial balance between on-field performance ("the tape") and athletic testing metrics from events like the NFL Combine. Potts emphasizes that while game film remains the ultimate arbiter ("the biggest deal is put on the t...
2025-04-0228 minIn The Trenches with Dave LaphamPART ONE: NFL Draft & Free Agency Deep Dive: Bengals' Mike Potts Explains the ProcessGet an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Cincinnati Bengals' roster-building strategy with Mike Potts, a key Bengals' personnel and scouting department member. In this insightful interview, Mike pulls back the curtain on the chaotic yet crucial off-season processes that shape the future of an NFL franchise.
The off-season in the National Football League is a whirlwind of activity, and Mike Potts navigates through it all. His area of focus is college scouting, a vital ingredient in the modern NFL, where roster turnover is constant. No roster is the same from one year to the next, and the...
2025-04-0129 min
What Are You Made Of?Redefining Health: Debbie Potts on Healing, Mindset, and Thriving at Any AgeMike "C-Roc" welcomes holistic health coach and endurance athlete Debbie Potts to the show. Debbie shares her journey from competing in Ironman races and running a fitness studio to experiencing severe adrenal exhaustion that forced her to completely rethink her approach to health and performance.She dives into the importance of functional health, genetic testing, and mindset in optimizing well-being, explaining how true fitness is more than just physical endurance—it's about balancing stress, nutrition, and overall lifestyle. Debbie also opens up about overcoming personal struggles, redefining her identity, and guiding others to create th...
2025-03-2531 min
Leadership & Love (audio)EP 9: Marketing Magic with Mike Potts: How to Use Technology to Grow Your BusinessAre you looking for innovative ideas to market your business using technology? In this special episode, Louie Sharp, an international speaker, best-selling author, and accelerated business growth consultant, interviews Mike Potts, a successful entrepreneur. Mike transformed his career from cruise ship pianist to co-founder of a nationwide company, growing from two performers to a robust network of 720 employees. From humble beginnings, the Felix And Fingers company has grown into the highest-reviewed dueling piano entertainment in the world.
In this episode, Mike details how you can implement AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek for business strategy, marketing campaigns...
2025-03-1847 min
Leadership & LoveEP 9: Marketing Magic with Mike Potts: How to Use Technology to Grow Your BusinessAre you looking for innovative ideas to market your business using technology? In this special episode, Louie Sharp, an international speaker, best-selling author, and accelerated business growth consultant, interviews Mike Potts, a successful entrepreneur. Mike transformed his career from cruise ship pianist to co-founder of a nationwide company, growing from two performers to a robust network of 720 employees. From humble beginnings, the Felix And Fingers company has grown into the highest-reviewed dueling piano entertainment in the world.
In this episode, Mike details how you can implement AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek for business strategy, marketing campaigns...
2025-03-1847 min
The Mike Wagner ShowAmericana crossover artist from Kamloops, BC Marshall Potts (Spectra Music Group) with "The Storm"!
The multi-talented singer/songwriter from Kamloops, BC Marshall
Potts (Spectra Music Group) talks about his latest release “The Storm”
featuring the title track and “Heaven and Home” plus “The Rope”, “Never Gets
Old”, “Thank You God” plus his previous release “Long Goodbye” and more!
Marshall began his amazing career at 12 in songwriting later with a crossover
in Americana, Rock, and Country Rock, has two movie soundtrack credits, there
CD releases, extensive international & Canadian airplay alongside
international touring with numerous followers on Spotify, YouTube and other
social media platforms plus shares the stories behind the music with upcoming
plans for 2025 and beyon...
2024-12-2652 minThe Mike Wagner ShowAmericana crossover artist from Kamloops, BC Marshall Potts (Spectra Music Group) with "The Storm"!
The multi-talented singer/songwriter from Kamloops, BC Marshall
Potts (Spectra Music Group) talks about his latest release “The Storm”
featuring the title track and “Heaven and Home” plus “The Rope”, “Never Gets
Old”, “Thank You God” plus his previous release “Long Goodbye” and more!
Marshall began his amazing career at 12 in songwriting later with a crossover
in Americana, Rock, and Country Rock, has two movie soundtrack credits, there
CD releases, extensive international & Canadian airplay alongside
international touring with numerous followers on Spotify, YouTube and other
social media platforms plus shares the stories behind the music with upcoming
plan...
2024-12-2636 min
The Mike Wagner ShowAmericana crossover artist from Kaloomps, BC Marshall Potts (Spectra Music Group) with "The Storm"!The multi-talented singer/songwriter from Kaloomps, BC Marshall Potts (Spectra Music Group) talks about his latest release “The Storm” featuring the title track and “Heaven and Home” plus “The Rope”, “Never Gets Old”, “Thank You God” plus his previous release “Long Goodbye” and more! Marshall began his amazing career at 12 in songwriting later with a crossover in Americana, Rock, and Country Rock, has two movie soundtrack credits, there CD releases, extensive international & Canadian airplay alongside international touring with numerous followers on Spotify, YouTube and other social media platforms plus shares the stories behind the music with upcoming plans for 2025 and beyond! Check out the am...
2024-12-2452 min
DeviateHoneyTrek: A case study in making a full-time living as travel influencers and content creators“When we got into this, we didn’t know how to make videos. That’s a skill we’ve had to learn, because the industry has changed so much, from photos to videos. We are still learning all the time.” —Ann Howard
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf, Mike, Ann and Kiki talk about they got started traveling as a couple, how they made it affordable, and how they made the transition into the world of content creation (2:15); how to navigate recording and sharing travel experiences that go wrong, including relationship dynamics (9:30); how to make travel “sustainable” in the personal a...
2024-11-2643 min
DeviateWhat it's like to be a travel content creator“When we got into this, we didn’t know how to make videos. That’s a skill we’ve had to learn, because the industry has changed so much, from photos to videos. We are still learning all the time.” —Anne Howard
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf, Mike, Anne and Kiki talk about they got started traveling as a couple, how they made it affordable, and how they made the transition into the world of content creation (2:15); how to navigate recording and sharing travel experiences that go wrong, including relationship dynamics (9:30); how to make travel “sustainable” in the personal a...
2024-11-2643 minDeviate with Rolf PottsWhat it's like to be a travel content creator“When we got into this, we didn’t know how to make videos. That’s a skill we’ve had to learn, because the industry has changed so much, from photos to videos. We are still learning all the time.” —Anne Howard
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf, Mike, Anne and Kiki talk about they got started traveling as a couple, how they made it affordable, and how they made the transition into the world of content creation (2:15); how to navigate recording and sharing travel experiences that go wrong, including relationship dynamics (9:30); how to make travel “sustainable” in the personal a...
2024-11-2643 min
The Watt From Pedro Show2024-09-21 The Watt from Pedro Showhour one:
"my favorite things" (live excerpt from nov 18, 1961) john coltrane
"pre algebra" fat dracula
"again" fat dracula
"arson" sad pony girl
"after the dark" junizawa
"the town is" dtr
"great!" the ex
"how did he get up there?" guided by voices
"until the town changes" tonchi pickles
"shuffle" kim cass
"mcgee" zpextre
"hey davy" david greenberger & tyson rogers
"darling cyborg" noisukka
"don't feed your dog" fat dracula
hour two:
"the dogs" fat dracula
"sympathy" nina diaz
"uma nuvem" arubu avua
"paul" dean roberts
"damballah and aida weidho the old gods" k. curtis lyle / george r. sams / ra kalam bob...
2024-09-213h 00DeviateBicycling across the USA (with no money or food) looking for human connection“My parents passed away and it created this sense of recklessness in me, but in a positive way: I wanted to create a travel experience and push myself and learn about myself. Because you never know how long you’re gonna be around for.”
–Daniel Troia
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Daniel talk about why Daniel chose to bicycle across America with no money or food, the privileges that set him apart from people who have to do it out of necessity, and how this kind of journey is a time-honored undertaking for people experiencing grief (2...
2024-07-1650 min
Deviate with Rolf PottsBiking across the USA (with no money)“My parents passed away and it created this sense of recklessness in me, but in a positive way: I wanted to create a travel experience and push myself and learn about myself. Because you never know how long you’re gonna be around for.”
–Daniel Troia
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Daniel talk about why Daniel chose to bicycle across America with no money or food, the privileges that set him apart from people who have to do it out of necessity, and how this kind of journey is a time-honored undertaking for people experiencing grief (2...
2024-07-1650 minDeviateBiking across the USA (with no money)“My parents passed away and it created this sense of recklessness in me, but in a positive way: I wanted to create a travel experience and push myself and learn about myself. Because you never know how long you’re gonna be around for.”
–Daniel Troia
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Daniel talk about why Daniel chose to bicycle across America with no money or food, the privileges that set him apart from people who have to do it out of necessity, and how this kind of journey is a time-honored undertaking for people experiencing grief (2...
2024-07-1650 min
Paranormal Or What?Ep:74: ABCs (Alien Big Cats), cryptids & ghosts?: Interview with Mike PottsMike Potts has been the chief executive of Beastwatch UK and is now involved in National Exotics, UK;
National Exotics is the country’s only national search & rescue service for escaped or abandoned exotic animals.
Mike is a former psychiatric nurse, who has had more than his fair share of spooky experiences over the years. We talk about possible big cat sightings in the UK, cryptids, and Mike's personal strange and spooky, unexplained experiences.
2024-06-201h 43
Locked on Bengals with James RapienBengals College Scouting Director Mike Potts talks all things NFL DraftMike Potts, the Bengals' College Scouting Director, joins the guys to give his perspective from inside the building on the Cincinnati Bengals' 2024 Draft Class that he helped shape. We break down Amarius Mims' pass protecting ability and where exactly his "floor" is, the upside with Kris Jenkins, Jermaine Burton, Erick All, and how strongly the team felt about some of its late-round draft picks.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com...
2024-05-0237 min
The GrowlerThe Growler Live!: Post-draft special with Mike PottsPaul Dehner, Jay Morrison and Mark Chalifoux record live from BetMGM SportsBook and Nation Kitchen and Bar at The Banks on Tuesday night. They talk take the temperature of the draft from fans and answer questions of those who came down to the event. The podcast focuses on Bengals director of college scouting Mike Potts coming down to Nation and sharing his perspective on all the picks the Bengals made over the course of the weekend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2024-05-011h 00
2024-03-291h 00
Le Roy United Methodist ChurchMarch 24th, 2024 - Pastor Mike Potts - In Between (Audio)March 24th, 2024 - Pastor Mike Potts - In Between (Audio)
2024-03-2629 min
DeviateThe weird emotional power of sports (Super Bowl special)“I hate the Kansas City Chiefs with a passion reserved only for things that I love.” —Tod Goldberg
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf shares his 2002 NPR “Savvy Traveler” dispatch about trying to watch the Super Bowl in Thailand (3:00); then he and Tod Goldberg discuss how they became NFL football fans as kids in the 1970s, and how this affected their fandom later in life (8:00); how it could be difficult in the days before the Internet for kids to find information about NFL teams and players, and which books they read about the early days of pro football (2...
2024-02-041h 24Deviate with Rolf PottsThe weird emotional power of sports (Super Bowl special)“I hate the Kansas City Chiefs with a passion reserved only for things that I love.” —Tod Goldberg
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf shares his 2002 NPR “Savvy Traveler” dispatch about trying to watch the Super Bowl in Thailand (3:00); then he and Tod Goldberg discuss how they became NFL football fans as kids in the 1970s, and how this affected their fandom later in life (8:00); how it could be difficult in the days before the Internet for kids to find information about NFL teams and players, and which books they read about the early days of pro football (2...
2024-02-041h 24
DeviateSports, superstitions, and sacraments: A Deviate Super Bowl Special (2024 remix)“I hate the Kansas City Chiefs with a passion reserved only for things that I love.” —Tod Goldberg
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf shares his 2002 NPR “Savvy Traveler” dispatch about trying to watch the Super Bowl in Thailand (3:00); then he and Tod Goldberg discuss how they became NFL football fans as kids in the 1970s, and how this affected their fandom later in life (8:00); how it could be difficult in the days before the Internet for kids to find information about NFL teams and players, and which books they read about the early days of pro football (2...
2024-02-041h 24
Success On Your TermsS5EP36: - I WANTED TO BE ACCEPTED & HELP PEOPLE FEEL GOOD - WITH PT, HEALTH & FITNESS SPORTS COACH MIKEY SPICEIn this weeks episode, I am joined by the incredible Mikey Spice talking one of my favourite subjects - business and fitness!
If you follow my stories on social media, you will know I am always relating business and fitness as they compliment one another so well. I also believe their is a direct relationship between successful business owners who focus on their mindset and performance; a conversation I have with Mike on today's episode.
Join Mike and I as we talk about the consistency, commitment and discipline required to achieve incredible results. The kind...
2023-10-1631 min
Puzzle Piece MediaHoops Talk With Mike PottsIN this episode I go down memory lane with my former high school basketball coach Mike Potts.
2023-08-0453 minLocked on Bengals with James RapienCincinnati Bengals college scouting director Mike Potts breaks down day 3 of the draft | Part 2 of 2Finishing up our conversation with Mike Potts, we get into day 3 of the 2023 NFL Draft, how the offensive skill players will fit the team, and the differences in drafting on day 3. Plus, the Bengals will play the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 17 on New Year's Eve this year, which could have big AFC seeding implications.Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengalsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6...
2023-05-1124 minLocked on Bengals with James RapienCincinnati Bengals college scouting director Mike Potts breaks down day 3 of the draft | Part 2 of 2Finishing up our conversation with Mike Potts, we get into day 3 of the 2023 NFL Draft, how the offensive skill players will fit the team, and the differences in drafting on day 3. Plus, the Bengals will play the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 17 on New Year's Eve this year, which could have big AFC seeding implications. Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajs Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed...
2023-05-1125 minLocked on Bengals with James RapienCincinnati Bengals college scouting director Mike Potts breaks down the draft | Part 1 of 2Mike Potts joins the guys for a two-part interview, starting with the first two days of the draft, what makes Myles Murphy special, how Jordan Battle fits, and giving some behind the curtain insight into how the Bengals put their board together, what it's like in the room on draft day, and more!Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengalsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5...
2023-05-1027 minLocked on Bengals with James RapienCincinnati Bengals college scouting director Mike Potts breaks down the draft | Part 1 of 2Mike Potts joins the guys for a two-part interview, starting with the first two days of the draft, what makes Myles Murphy special, how Jordan Battle fits, and giving some behind the curtain insight into how the Bengals put their board together, what it's like in the room on draft day, and more! Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajs Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6...
2023-05-1028 min
Get Vertical! With Mike McCalleyGet Vertical! with Mike McCalley and Darren Doyle: Part 1On episode 1 of Get Vertical! with Mike McCalley, host, Mike McCalley, speaks with Darren Doyle, Outsourced Revenue Growth Partner at Sales Xceleration as they discuss their experience with sales and the importance of being service-oriented in business. They talk about the negative connotation surrounding sales and how it can be changed by being genuine and having integrity. The conversation then shifts to the topic of pricing and how discounts are often used as a lazy fix for other problems in an organization, rather than fixing the underlying issues. The importance of training and expertise for salespeople is also discussed, a...
2023-05-0438 min
Hear That Podcast Growlin': A show about the Cincinnati BengalsHTPG LIVE from 50 West Brewing Company with Mike PottsPaul and Jay share one of their favorite drinks of the year with you, the listeners, at 50 West Brewing company for a live show! Special guests Mike Potts, Bengals director of college scouting, and scout Christian Sarkisian, who's heard later in the episode, discuss the draft, pick by pick, and answer fan questions with Paul and Jay.Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjrFollow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-05-031h 02
Get Vertical! With Mike McCalleyGet Vertical! with Mike McCalley and Darren Doyle: Part 1On episode 1 of Get Vertical! with Mike McCalley, host, Mike McCalley, speaks with Darren Doyle, Outsourced Revenue Growth Partner at Sales Xceleration as they discuss their experience with sales and the importance of being service-oriented in business. They talk about the negative connotation surrounding sales and how it can be changed by being genuine and having integrity. The conversation then shifts to the topic of pricing and how discounts are often used as a lazy fix for other problems in an organization, rather than fixing the underlying issues. The importance of training and expertise for salespeople is also discussed, a...
2023-05-0238 min
Success is a SystemFrom Shelf Stacker to CEO: Lessons from One of UK's most Respected CEO'sWelcome to Success is a System podcast hosted by Mike Greene. On today’s show, Mike is joined by David Potts, CEO of Morrisons. David has an incredible story from failing his exams to becoming one of Britain’s most successful business leaders. David discusses the importance of working with a team and how this can create a multiplier effect on a business – something that cannot be replicated by online services. He also shares his story of being the youngest supermarket manager at just 24 years old, and how he believes that we ignore the power of spo...
2023-03-2854 minHear That Podcast Growlin': A show about the Cincinnati BengalsBengals' Mike Potts on roster building, Brian Callahan and Lou Anarumo remain in HC hunt & A.J. Green retiresPaul , Jay and Mo Egger celebrate A.J. Green's career as the once prominent Bengals wide out announced his retirement from the league. Brian Callahan and Lou Anarumo continue to gain interest among teams looking for a new head coach, but which other Cincinnati coaches could be moving on? Paul and Bengals scouting director Mike Potts discuss where the organization is from a roster-building standpoint. Plus, a Tee Higgins/contract Twitter flub, and more!Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjrFollow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH------------------------------------------------Athletic Greens: Get a FREE 1...
2023-02-071h 20
Pop LiteracyMichael Ausiello and the Making of Spoiler AlertTV journalist Michael Ausiello wrote a 2017 memoir called Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies that detailed his 13-year relationship with his husband Kit Cowan, who, in a devastating turn, was diagnosed with terminal cancer and, as the title tells us, died. Not to sound jaded, but there are a lot of memoirs about cancer and death. This book, however, is special because it's so specific and true and willing to get into the gory details—the goriest being the details of their living, breathing, changing relationship. The heartbreaking ending aside, it's one of the best memoirs you'll read about real adul...
2022-12-211h 05
Beastly TheoriesBeastly Theories (Ep. 75) National Exotics - with Mike PottsJoin me as I catch up with Mike Potts, CEO of BeastWatch UK CIC which currently provides the only service for the search & rescue of exotic animals at large in the UK.
Operating under the identity of National Exotics - a network of exotics keepers, specialists, wildlife rehabbers, sanctuaries & rescues - They unite to provide an on-call team ready to respond to animal related emergencies.
We discuss the continuing popularity of exotic animal husbandry in the UK and the perils and pitfalls of various popular pets and why it is imperative to put practicality before passion, when selecting an exotic pet...
2022-12-141h 28
Success On Your TermsS4E12: BE AUTHENTICALLY YOU, COMPARISON IS A REAL DANGER: MIKE COLEWelcome to Being Confident From Within podcast. I’m passionate about helping people grow businesses with confidence.
Does it seem like everyone around you is naturally confident and sure of themselves? Chances are they have doubts just like you.
I’m in conversations with inspiring individuals to share what confidence means to them to help you find ways to believe in yourself and create confidence at any time.
In this episode I am joined by Mike Cole. Mike is an ICF accredited Coach and Chartered Accountant. He helps small business owners and employees find...
2022-08-1241 min
eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology#76 | Interview, Mike Potts CEO, StreetdroneFor this episode of the eTech podcast Ryan Maughan speaks to Mike Potts CEO of Streetdrone. Streetdrone was formed by Mike and Previous podcast guest Mark Preston (Ep 68) in 2017 to develop autonomous vehicle technology for first mile and last mile logistics.Streetdrone has successfully developed an autonomous technology test and development platform which has been used by many organisations to develop their technology.The company has also successfully deployed an autonomous and tele-operated terminal tractor as part of the 5GCAL project in the North East of England combining full autonomy with teleoperation has allowed this technology...
2022-06-141h 06Hear That Podcast Growlin': A show about the Cincinnati BengalsBengals draft behind the scenes w/ Mike PottsBengals' director of college scouting Mike Potts joins Paul and Jay to shed some light on Cincinnati's philosophy in this year's NFL Draft. The triumvirate discusses how the club's Super Bowl run influenced its draft choices as well as thoughts on this year's draftees.Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjrFollow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATHSubscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month for 6 months by visiting: theathletic.com/hearthatpodcastgrowlin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-05-0545 min
CollegeCastEpisode 13 - Hungry for Change: Student Food Insecurity, Live Panel EventThis week we're featuring a special podcast of our live event: Hungry for Change: Campus Food Insecurity. This panel event brings together food experts, provincial politicians, and food stakeholders across the province to address the ongoing challenges and solutions for campus food insecurity.
Our Panelists are:
Mike Schreiner, Leader of the Green Party of Ontario & MPP for Guelph
Suman Roy, Executive Director of Meal Exchange
Lindsay Walker, Associate Director of the Office of Sustainability at Humber College
Rossen Lee, Networking Co-Lead at Toronto Youth Food Policy Council
Meshanda Phillips, Lakeshore Campus Student Engagement Coordinator at IGNITE
...
2022-04-081h 44
Teaching Artist Podcast#90: mikewindy: Gratitude & InspirationsMike talked about his winding path to art education and the myth of the art professor with abundant studio time. He shared how he fits in studio time in the gaps and how rich and fulfilling this winding path has been.
Mike also shared a project he does with students that provides useful data for teachers in assessing student learning, being able to offer data to administrators, while also letting students see their own growth. He talked about thinking in similar ways within his studio practice to shift to a growth mindset as an artist. I loved...
2022-04-031h 25Hear That Podcast Growlin': A show about the Cincinnati BengalsHow the Bengals built a Super Bowl team w/ Duke Tobin, Mike Potts & moreThe Bengals will put a Super Bowl-quality team on SoFi Stadium's field on February 13th. But how did this Cincinnati roster reach Super Bowl quality? Paul and Jay speak with Bengals' Director of Player Personnel Duke Tobin, Scouting Director Mike Potts, and scouts Christian Sarkisian and Andrew Johnson about the construction of this championship-contending team. Is it validating seeing the Bengals succeed this year, especially when you consider where this team was not long ago and how sparse the staff is? What is each front office member proud of most, and how did free agency play into fostering team...
2022-02-031h 08
Mountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:11 Rachel Fletcher NutritionistIn this episode Mike talks to Professional Nutritionist Rachel Fletcher about nutrition for health and hill-walking.Support the Show.
2022-01-031h 09
The Watt From Pedro Show2021-12-28 The Watt from Pedro Showhour one:
john coltrane talks to frank kofsky about new music w/different audiences - november 1966
"bats" dinosaurs with horns
"don't think" rick potts
"unbroken spirits" model home
"snips ahoy" if, bwana
"the cute little axolotl swimming in the water" puppet midnight
"babel" hackedepicciotto
"das funk" crushed by pimps
"don't jump" tom moody and the all new greatest hits band
"death threats" primitive ignorant
"I saw a corpse" sam locke ward featuring aaron hefel
"end of the beginning" rick potts
hour two:
"funny letter" rick potts
the seasons / vermont / winter (live 1982) ratchet orchestra
"jungle inspector theme (reprise)" rick potts
"go...
2021-12-283h 00
Terrortinos PodcastEP2. Ghostbusters (1984)Old school Gen-X film fanatics Mike and Angel revisit one of the best supernatural comedies of all time. They offer their thoughts on director Ivan Reitman's classic 1984 blockbuster "Ghostbusters," starring legendary comedians Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis with Sigourney Weaver, Rick Moranis, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, and William Atherton. Mike and Angel try to answer the question of whether this classic film still holds up. Here's a hint: it does!
2021-11-281h 13
The Watt From Pedro Show2021-07-24 The Watt from Pedro Showhour one:
"village blues" ("blue world" take 2) john coltrane
"bikini tennis shoes (one pair)" le forte four
"bongo madness" le forte four
"lagoon monster rubber mask - part a3" bronze age ufo
"parallel systems - system 29" rambutan (anla courtis + andreas brandal + john kiran fernandes + eric hardiman)
"periplaneta fuliginosa" skullcaster
"rumba in tangiers" wharton tiers
"turbo" plaster men
"wicked and woozy (prewar 2)" bomis prendin
"last flight of the suckling leech" (intro passage) sam locke ward
"platform swimfins" rick potts band
hour two:
"dogfood" human hands
"do you love zig zags?" lucas abela
"equalization staggering" joe morris + damon smith
"she eats bugs"...
2021-07-243h 00Mountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:10 Nigel Williams - Navigation Supremo!Nigel discusses the importance of being able to navigate, the differences between map reading and navigation, the psychology and science behind how we navigate, an alternative and easier approach to learning to navigate, and titanium avocados!Support the Show.
2021-05-251h 00Mountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:09 Rich PyneAfter a cracking day out on Curved Ridge (Buchaille Etive Mor, Glen Coe) Mike talks to Rich about The Real 3 Peaks Challenge, a movement he started on Facebook in 2013, with the intention of giving the national 3 peaks mountains an annual 'deep clean'. The first Challenge in 2013, on Ben Nevis, Snowdon and Scafell netted an astonishing 350kg of rubbish in a single day. In 2019, the movement had extended to 6 mountain locations with a weigh-in of 500kg of waste. Rich talks about the issues of rubbish on the hills including the awful levels of human waste affecting the half-way lochan on...
2021-05-2525 minMountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:08 Mollie Hunt - Moors for the FutureIn this Episode Mollie, a Project Manager with MFTF, describes the work of the organisation, the importance of their work to the upland environment and their current projects.Support the Show.
2021-05-2440 minHear That Podcast Growlin': A show about the Cincinnati BengalsMike Potts, Bengals director of college scouting, shares insight into draft, scouting and rookiesJoin The Athletic for just $3.99 a month! Visit: thathletic.com/hearthatpodcastgrowlinPaul welcomes Bengals director of college scouting Mike Potts to the show! Potts shares his insight into scouting this year's field of prospects and evaluating talent leading into the draft. He also serves up his thoughts on Ja'Marr Chase, Jackson Carman's impact on the offense line, drafting kicker Evan McPherson, adding to Cincinnati's running back room by picking up Chris Evans and Pooka Williams, and more!Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjrFollow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on Acast...
2021-05-0459 minMountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:07 Nigel Vardy, aka Mr Frostbite_Mountaineer, Adventurer, Author and President of Buxton MRTNigel Vardy tells us about growing up in the Belper, Derbyshire, his early forays into the hills and his explorations and adventures culminating in his fateful trip to Mt McKinley in 1999 where he suffered severe frostbite and nearly lost his life. Mike and Nigel go on to discuss his adventures since, re-discovering climbing and mountaineering, writing his 2 books and recently being elected as President of Buxton MRT.Support the Show.
2021-04-2935 min
Deviate with Rolf PottsPaul Theroux on deep travel“All writing is trying to destroy a stereotype, and the individual that you’re writing about — the figure in the landscape — is actually the ideal.” —Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux‘s highly acclaimed novels include Blinding Light, My Other Life, and The Mosquito Coast. His 1975 book The Great Railway Bazaar is credited with revitalizing the genre of literary travel writing, and his more recent travel books include Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Dark Star Safari, and The Last Train to Zona Verde. His newest book, out this month, is Under the Wave at Waimea.
In this episode of Deviate...
2021-04-2050 minDeviatePaul Theroux on deep travel“All writing is trying to destroy a stereotype, and the individual that you’re writing about — the figure in the landscape — is actually the ideal.” —Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux‘s highly acclaimed novels include Blinding Light, My Other Life, and The Mosquito Coast. His 1975 book The Great Railway Bazaar is credited with revitalizing the genre of literary travel writing, and his more recent travel books include Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Dark Star Safari, and The Last Train to Zona Verde. His newest book, out this month, is Under the Wave at Waimea.
In this episode of Deviate...
2021-04-2050 min
DeviatePaul Theroux on the necessary obstacles of immersive slow travel [encore]“All writing is trying to destroy a stereotype, and the individual that you’re writing about — the figure in the landscape — is actually the ideal.” —Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux‘s highly acclaimed novels include Blinding Light, My Other Life, and The Mosquito Coast. His 1975 book The Great Railway Bazaar is credited with revitalizing the genre of literary travel writing, and his more recent travel books include Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Dark Star Safari, and The Last Train to Zona Verde. His newest book, out this month, is Under the Wave at Waimea.
In this episode of Deviate...
2021-04-2050 min
DeviateAn iconic 1980s underdog story“If you put Harrison Ford, Sting, and Andy Chapman in a room together in Kansas in 1981, the girls of Kansas would have trampled the actor and the rock star in an effort to get closer to the charismatic young soccer player.” – Rolf Potts
In this essay episode of Deviate, Rolf talks about the iconically 1980s sports phenomenon known as Major League Indoor Soccer, and how the league came about (5:00); his childhood fixation with the Wichita Wings, and how the presence of the pro soccer team and its players affected his mid-sized Kansas hometown (11:00); and the most famous game i...
2021-04-0732 minDeviate with Rolf PottsAn iconic 1980s underdog story“If you put Harrison Ford, Sting, and Andy Chapman in a room together in Kansas in 1981, the girls of Kansas would have trampled the actor and the rock star in an effort to get closer to the charismatic young soccer player.” – Rolf Potts
In this essay episode of Deviate, Rolf talks about the iconically 1980s sports phenomenon known as Major League Indoor Soccer, and how the league came about (5:00); his childhood fixation with the Wichita Wings, and how the presence of the pro soccer team and its players affected his mid-sized Kansas hometown (11:00); and the most famous game i...
2021-04-0732 min
DeviateTriumph in the middle of nowhere: The most 1980s underdog story of the 1980s“If you put Harrison Ford, Sting, and Andy Chapman in a room together in Kansas in 1981, the girls of Kansas would have trampled the actor and the rock star in an effort to get closer to the charismatic young soccer player.” – Rolf Potts
In this essay episode of Deviate, Rolf talks about the iconically 1980s sports phenomenon known as Major League Indoor Soccer, and how the league came about (5:00); his childhood fixation with the Wichita Wings, and how the presence of the pro soccer team and its players affected his mid-sized Kansas hometown (11:00); and the most famous game i...
2021-04-0732 minMountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:06 Mike Raine, Mountain Guide and AuthorIn this episode, Mike tells us about his background, the flora and fauna of Snowdonia and his book "Nature of Snowdonia", and tells us about some of his experiences of guiding in SnowdoniaSupport the Show.
2021-04-0449 minMountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:05 Adrian Trendal_Skye Mountain Guide, Author and PhotographerIn this episode Mike and Adrian discuss Adrian's journey from Wales to Skye, his guiding on the Cuillin Mountains with expert hints and tips for those wanting to experience the magnificence of this wild and rugged mountain range, the preparation of the guidebook to the Cuillin Traverse and his photography.Support the Show.
2021-03-2139 min
Pop LiteracyFrom Immigrant to the Graduate to Hollywood Legend: Mike Nichols, With Mark HarrisDirector Mike Nichols lived an extraordinary life: He immigrated from Berlin to America as a young boy in 1939, lost his father at age 12, and was bullied throughout childhood because of a condition that had rendered him permanently hairless. But his difficulties only fueled his rise to comedy, Broadway, and Hollywood success. He became a comedy sensation in his twenties as a duo with Elaine May, then switched to directing theater and won back-to-back Tonys for a run of Neil Simon plays that included Barefoot in the Park and The Odd Couple. When he switched to film, he str...
2021-03-161h 09Mountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:04 Paul Besley_Author of Guide Books and a forthcoming novelIn this Episode Paul shares with us his route to becoming a published author of guide books and a soon-to-be novelist, with a forthcoming book "Chew Road" in the pipeline. Along with recommending inspirational books, Paul gives tips to those looking to get into writing in general or writing for outdoors publications. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/MWN); there's a Members-only competition to win a signed copy of any one of Paul's guide books.Support the Show.
2021-03-0950 minMountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:03 Paul Besley_Mountain Rescue and Search Dog HandlerIn this episode Paul tells us about his reason for joining MR and his experiences of being a MR Dog Handler.Support the Show.
2021-02-2640 minMountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersEpisode 01:02 Paul Besley_early walking experiences and National Park RangerIn this Episode, 1 of 3, Paul talks us through his early walking experiences and his time as Peak District National Park Ranger. Paul also gives his top tips for newbies venturing into the hills Support the Show.
2021-02-2652 minMountain Walking Newbies: advice, information and inspiration for hill walkersTrailer: The who, what, why and how of MWNA short trailer podcast in which host, Mike Potts, describes the background to the Mountain Walking Newbies podcast and its goal to advise, inform and inspire folk to get out more and to do so safely.Support the Show.
2021-02-0509 min
Mike Williams: 100 in 24Last drinks in SydneyNot sure what it means to be returning to Sydney while Covid continues to spread. Plus, Charlotte Pook explains how a debit card works. CreditsGuest: Charlotte Pook and Pook family, Lee from Glider Cafe, Potts Point. Contact MikeTwitter: https://twitter.com/mikewilliams_v Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikewilliams_v/ Website: https://mikewilliams.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-01-0315 minBeastly TheoriesBeastly Theories (Episode 50) Beasts in our Backyard - with Mike Potts
Join me as I chat with Beast Watch UK's - Mike Potts. We discuss the important work BWUK play in rescuing and rehousing exotic escapees/releases, with their team of nationwide volunteers that specialise in exotic animal welfare and management. The perils and pitfalls of owning popular exotic pets. The DWA, 1976, The Invasive Species Act, DEFRA and the environmental conditions that need to be present for an invasive animal species to become established in a country like Britain.
Mike also gives some great tips on animal tracking, trap setting and a few words of advice to counter some of the o...
2020-11-021h 04
Deviate with Rolf PottsGrowing up racially diverse“So many hate-filled things—whether on social media or just people talking—are based on stereotypes that are not accurate. Too many people simply don’t interact with people who are different from them.” —Joe Rodriguez
In this episode of Deviate, childhood friends Rolf, Kaye, Tony, and Joe discuss the racially specific nicknames people gave each other in high school back in the 1980s (7:40); how exactly their racial and socioeconomic situations influenced the way they grew up as young people (14:30); why it’s important to respect specific aspects of other people’s lives, even if you can’t entirely relate to them, and how i...
2020-09-011h 46DeviateGrowing up racially diverse“So many hate-filled things—whether on social media or just people talking—are based on stereotypes that are not accurate. Too many people simply don’t interact with people who are different from them.” —Joe Rodriguez
In this episode of Deviate, childhood friends Rolf, Kaye, Tony, and Joe discuss the racially specific nicknames people gave each other in high school back in the 1980s (7:40); how exactly their racial and socioeconomic situations influenced the way they grew up as young people (14:30); why it’s important to respect specific aspects of other people’s lives, even if you can’t entirely relate to them, and how i...
2020-09-011h 46
DeviateGrowing up racially diverse: A not-so-politically-correct roundtable“So many hate-filled things—whether on social media or just people talking—are based on stereotypes that are not accurate. Too many people simply don’t interact with people who are different from them.” —Joe Rodriguez
In this episode of Deviate, childhood friends Rolf, Kaye, Tony, and Joe discuss the racially specific nicknames people gave each other in high school back in the 1980s (7:40); how exactly their racial and socioeconomic situations influenced the way they grew up as young people (14:30); why it’s important to respect specific aspects of other people’s lives, even if you can’t entirely relate to them, and how i...
2020-09-011h 46Hear That Podcast Growlin': A show about the Cincinnati BengalsLife of the Bengals: The Scout -- Mike PottsPaul Dehner Jr. and Jay Morrison check in with part two of their four-part podcast series on the life of the Cincinnati Bengals, post NFL draft. Today's guests is college scouting director Mike Potts as he reflects on the draft process and more! Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjrFollow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATHMake sure to subscribe to The Athletic for every single episode at theathletic.com/hearthatpodcastgrowlin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-2948 min
Deviate with Rolf PottsPandemic data v. misinformation“We need to avoid cherry-picking pandemic data that suits our personal narrative of what we think is going on.” –Dr. JP Santiago
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Dr. JP Santiago talk about how the “existential threat” of pandemic is changing the way family-practice doctors are dealing with patients right now (1:40); the role of data in medicine, the definition of “observer bias,” and how the willingness to arrive at conclusions that contradict one’s initial hypothesis is essential in a medical context (9:30); a history of the shortcomings and dangers of naming infectious diseases after animals, people, or geographical...
2020-03-3142 minDeviatePandemic data v. misinformation“We need to avoid cherry-picking pandemic data that suits our personal narrative of what we think is going on.” –Dr. JP Santiago
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Dr. JP Santiago talk about how the “existential threat” of pandemic is changing the way family-practice doctors are dealing with patients right now (1:40); the role of data in medicine, the definition of “observer bias,” and how the willingness to arrive at conclusions that contradict one’s initial hypothesis is essential in a medical context (9:30); a history of the shortcomings and dangers of naming infectious diseases after animals, people, or geographical...
2020-03-3142 min
DeviateWhy the way we discuss (and interpret information about) COVID-19 matters
“We need to avoid cherry-picking pandemic data that suits our personal narrative of what we think is going on.” –Dr. JP Santiago
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Dr. JP Santiago talk about how the “existential threat” of pandemic is changing the way family-practice doctors are dealing with patients right now (1:40); the role of data in medicine, the definition of “observer bias,” and how the willingness to arrive at conclusions that contradict one’s initial hypothesis is essential in a medical context (9:30); a history of the shortcomings and dangers of naming infectious diseases after animals, people, or geographical...
2020-03-3142 min
Deviate with Rolf PottsPandemic dispatches from travelers“All the struggles of travel have taught me lessons about survival that will be useful coming up.” –Rollie Peterkin
“I don’t think there are any ‘right’ choices at the moment. We’re all making the best with what we’ve got to work with.” –Aimée Bruneau
“I think we’ll come out of this with a better sense that caring for other people is the most important thing in life. Not material possessions. Not political differences. Not ethnicity or religion. Just the fact that we’re all one human family.” –Barbara Weibel
In this episode of Deviate, Mike...
2020-03-2647 minDeviatePandemic dispatches from travelers“All the struggles of travel have taught me lessons about survival that will be useful coming up.” –Rollie Peterkin
“I don’t think there are any ‘right’ choices at the moment. We’re all making the best with what we’ve got to work with.” –Aimée Bruneau
“I think we’ll come out of this with a better sense that caring for other people is the most important thing in life. Not material possessions. Not political differences. Not ethnicity or religion. Just the fact that we’re all one human family.” –Barbara Weibel
In this episode of Deviate, Mike...
2020-03-2647 min
DeviateWhat it’s like to travel during COVID-19: Reports from around the world
“All the struggles of travel have taught me lessons about survival that will be useful coming up.” –Rollie Peterkin
“I don’t think there are any ‘right’ choices at the moment. We’re all making the best with what we’ve got to work with.” –Aimée Bruneau
“I think we’ll come out of this with a better sense that caring for other people is the most important thing in life. Not material possessions. Not political differences. Not ethnicity or religion. Just the fact that we’re all one human family.” –Barbara Weibel
In this episode of Deviate, Mike...
2020-03-2647 min
Deviate with Rolf PottsLoving sports as a kid v. adult (Super Bowl special)“Because I was entering football fandom at the same age that Star Wars was blowing up, the Roger Staubach Dallas Cowboys were my Luke Skywalker, and the Steelers and the Raiders were, in my child mind, the Evil Empire.” —Rolf Potts
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf shares his 2002 NPR “Savvy Traveler” dispatch about trying to watch the Super Bowl in Thailand (2:00); then he and Tod Goldberg discuss how they became NFL football fans as kids in the 1970s, and how this affected their fandom later in life (9:00); how it could be difficult in the days before the Intern...
2020-01-281h 09DeviateLoving sports as a kid v. adult (Super Bowl special)“Because I was entering football fandom at the same age that Star Wars was blowing up, the Roger Staubach Dallas Cowboys were my Luke Skywalker, and the Steelers and the Raiders were, in my child mind, the Evil Empire.” —Rolf Potts
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf shares his 2002 NPR “Savvy Traveler” dispatch about trying to watch the Super Bowl in Thailand (2:00); then he and Tod Goldberg discuss how they became NFL football fans as kids in the 1970s, and how this affected their fandom later in life (9:00); how it could be difficult in the days before the Intern...
2020-01-281h 09
DeviateA personal history of being a lifelong pro-sports fan (Super Bowl special)“Because I was entering football fandom at the same age that Star Wars was blowing up, the Roger Staubach Dallas Cowboys were my Luke Skywalker, and the Steelers and the Raiders were, in my child mind, the Evil Empire.” —Rolf Potts
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf shares his 2002 NPR “Savvy Traveler” dispatch about trying to watch the Super Bowl in Thailand (2:00); then he and Tod Goldberg discuss how they became NFL football fans as kids in the 1970s, and how this affected their fandom later in life (9:00); how it could be difficult in the days before the Intern...
2020-01-281h 09
Reptile n Chill PodcastMike Potts from Beastwatch UK - 16 Reptile n' ChillMike Potts joins us to talk about his involvement in Beastwatch UK, cryptozoology and his animal encounter business.
2019-01-071h 54
Deviate with Rolf PottsPaul Theroux“All writing is trying to destroy a stereotype, and the individual that you’re writing about — the figure in the landscape — is actually the ideal.” —Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux‘s highly acclaimed novels include Blinding Light, My Other Life, and The Mosquito Coast. His 1975 book The Great Railway Bazaar is credited with revitalizing the genre of literary travel writing, and his more recent travel books include Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Dark Star Safari, and The Last Train to Zona Verde.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Paul talk about Theroux’s new book Figures in...
2018-05-2949 minDeviatePaul Theroux“All writing is trying to destroy a stereotype, and the individual that you’re writing about — the figure in the landscape — is actually the ideal.” —Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux‘s highly acclaimed novels include Blinding Light, My Other Life, and The Mosquito Coast. His 1975 book The Great Railway Bazaar is credited with revitalizing the genre of literary travel writing, and his more recent travel books include Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Dark Star Safari, and The Last Train to Zona Verde.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Paul talk about Theroux’s new book Figures in...
2018-05-2949 min
DeviatePaul Theroux on the art of listening, and the necessary obstacles of deep travel“All writing is trying to destroy a stereotype, and the individual that you’re writing about — the figure in the landscape — is actually the ideal.” —Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux‘s highly acclaimed novels include Blinding Light, My Other Life, and The Mosquito Coast. His 1975 book The Great Railway Bazaar is credited with revitalizing the genre of literary travel writing, and his more recent travel books include Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Dark Star Safari, and The Last Train to Zona Verde.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Paul talk about Theroux’s new book Figures in...
2018-05-2949 min
Deviate with Rolf PottsDeviate Live in NYC“That’s the lovely thing about a souvenir: It’s a touchstone that reminds you of what you can do, and what you have done, and what you can be proud of. And what can make you laugh.” –Jeanmarie Theobalds
To celebrate the debut of his new book Souvenir, Rolf invited various writers, performers, and world-wanderers onstage at New York’s underground Cornelia Street Cafe to tell travel stories. Storytellers included:
Comedian Ari Shaffir
Ari Shaffir tells a story about a t-shirt, a Czech model, and a bunch of gibbons in Thailand. Ari is a comedian...
2018-04-101h 14DeviateDeviate Live in NYC“That’s the lovely thing about a souvenir: It’s a touchstone that reminds you of what you can do, and what you have done, and what you can be proud of. And what can make you laugh.” –Jeanmarie Theobalds
To celebrate the debut of his new book Souvenir, Rolf invited various writers, performers, and world-wanderers onstage at New York’s underground Cornelia Street Cafe to tell travel stories. Storytellers included:
Comedian Ari Shaffir
Ari Shaffir tells a story about a t-shirt, a Czech model, and a bunch of gibbons in Thailand. Ari is a comedian...
2018-04-101h 14
Deviate with Rolf PottsNovelist Tod Goldberg“To be creative, you have to live. You have to exist on this planet for a little bit” – Tod Goldberg
Tod Goldberg (@todgoldberg) is an American author and essayist, best known for his novels Gangsterland and Gangster Nation, and the tie-in novels to the television show Burn Notice. He directs the UCR Palm Desert Low Residency MFA program in Creative Writing.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf speaks with Tod about studying true crime and how to get away with murder (2:50); our relationship with athletes and sports (23:30); the Olympics and the Cold War (45:00); and the psycho...
2018-01-161h 18DeviateNovelist Tod Goldberg“To be creative, you have to live. You have to exist on this planet for a little bit” – Tod Goldberg
Tod Goldberg (@todgoldberg) is an American author and essayist, best known for his novels Gangsterland and Gangster Nation, and the tie-in novels to the television show Burn Notice. He directs the UCR Palm Desert Low Residency MFA program in Creative Writing.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf speaks with Tod about studying true crime and how to get away with murder (2:50); our relationship with athletes and sports (23:30); the Olympics and the Cold War (45:00); and the psycho...
2018-01-161h 18
DeviateNovelist Tod Goldberg on murder, and why sports is so emotionally affecting“To be creative, you have to live. You have to exist on this planet for a little bit” – Tod Goldberg
Tod Goldberg (@todgoldberg) is an American author and essayist, best known for his novels Gangsterland and Gangster Nation, and the tie-in novels to the television show Burn Notice. He directs the UCR Palm Desert Low Residency MFA program in Creative Writing.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf speaks with Tod about studying true crime and how to get away with murder (2:50); our relationship with athletes and sports (23:30); the Olympics and the Cold War (45:00); and the psycho...
2018-01-161h 18
DeviateSharknado producer David Latt“Go forward, have strength in your own convictions, enjoy what you’re doing, and you’ll be fine.” – David Latt
David Latt (@DavidMLatt) is the co-founder of The Asylum, which is the most prolific independent film studio in Hollywood.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf speaks with David about his path into B-Movies and the beginnings of The Asylum (8:30); independent filmmaking and “mockbusters” (28:00); the Sharknado franchise (43:15); the future of entertainment (1:02:00); and lessons learned throughout his career (1:07:00).
For more information on The Asylum, you can visit their website, www.theasylum.cc
Notable films and TV s...
2018-01-091h 15Deviate with Rolf PottsSharknado producer David Latt“Go forward, have strength in your own convictions, enjoy what you’re doing, and you’ll be fine.” – David Latt
David Latt (@DavidMLatt) is the co-founder of The Asylum, which is the most prolific independent film studio in Hollywood.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf speaks with David about his path into B-Movies and the beginnings of The Asylum (8:30); independent filmmaking and “mockbusters” (28:00); the Sharknado franchise (43:15); the future of entertainment (1:02:00); and lessons learned throughout his career (1:07:00).
For more information on The Asylum, you can visit their website, www.theasylum.cc
Notable films and TV s...
2018-01-091h 15
DeviateSharknado producer David Latt on how the B-movie sausage gets made“Go forward, have strength in your own convictions, enjoy what you’re doing, and you’ll be fine.” – David Latt
David Latt (@DavidMLatt) is the co-founder of The Asylum, which is the most prolific independent film studio in Hollywood.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf speaks with David about his path into B-Movies and the beginnings of The Asylum (8:30); independent filmmaking and “mockbusters” (28:00); the Sharknado franchise (43:15); the future of entertainment (1:02:00); and lessons learned throughout his career (1:07:00).
For more information on The Asylum, you can visit their website, www.theasylum.cc
Notable films and TV s...
2018-01-091h 15
A Productive ConversationStrategic Storytelling with Jordan BowerOn this episode of the podcast, I speak with Jordan Bower. We talk about the power of story, his approach to storytelling, and much more (including a mention of one of my favourite storytellers, Steven Pressfield).
Jordan is a strategic storyteller now based in my hometown of Victoria. We had a chance to meet up for the first time at Social Media Camp and had a great face-to-face conversation and I was excited to carry that over to the podcast. (He also has a fascinating story to tell of his own and he shares elements of it in this episode.)
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2016-06-0636 min