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Tu dosis mensual de Groove! En este episodio suenan temas de David Penn, Mark Knight, Crusy, Bob Sinclar, Nic Fanciulli, Michael Bibiy muchos más!
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I Couldn’t Throw It OutNicolas Cage goes wild? Yes, and no. Hear him in 1994Nic Cage delivers another explosive performance in the new movie "The Surfer." But the actor I interviewed was somebody else.----------When I talked with Nicolas Cage on the phone for an hour in 1994, he already had a bit of a reputation for going ballistic in movies. Just the crazed cockroach-eating scene in Vampire's Kiss was enough to give a guy a reputation.But lo and behold, he told me a lot of things I didn't expect. For starters, he's very shy off-screen and he felt like a reject in high school. Plus, he...2025-05-0257 min
Drummers Pathway PodcastEpisode 66 - Nic Collins (Genesis, Honouring Legacy & Following His Own Path)This episode features my conversation with Nic Collins.
As the son of music legend Phil Collins, Nic has gone on to establish his own path as professional drummer and honour his father’s legacy
When he was still a teenager, Nic became the drummer for his father’s Not Dead Yet solo tour and was later invited to take over the drumset chair for the final Genesis tour. Currently, Nic is touring with Mike & The Mechanics and is also involved in his own original projects.
In our conversation, we talk about his exper...2025-03-031h 05
The Bookshelf TheoriesUnforgivable: Lolita by Vladimir NabokovFor the last book of Michael's August picks we dive into the unforgivable crime of Humbert Humbert and his twisted fantasies in Lolita by Vladimir Nobokov.2024-12-0654 min
The Constant Quest Podcast#43: Michael White - Volunteerism in WNC post Helene, Following Your Calling, The Power of Affirmations, Sauna/Cold PlungeTine and Taylor are joined on this episode of The Constant Quest Podcast by Michael White. Michael shares the depth of his connection to the Asheville & Western, NC community, specifically in light of the devastation brought by recent Hurricane Helene. He has felt called to volunteer with BeLoved Asheville, a local organization that has been helping support community throughout the region since 2009. They have also become a central hub for donation and distribution of goods & supplies to those who continue to be impacted by the aftermath of the storm. Tine and Taylor were able to see a glimpse of the...2024-12-051h 12
Required ReadingGreen Day - DookieWith Required Reading, we’re launching something new! As we hinted at the end of last term, we’re exploring a broader American Studies approach, tentatively called Zeit Guys. After covering a book last week (and with another on the way), we’ll be diving into Green Day’s Dookie album in the same style—personal stories, analysis, and enjoyment. We’re excited to try this out, and we’d love your feedback! Let us know if you’d like more music, a few movies, or if you prefer sticking strictly to books. Thanks for listening and joining us on this journey...2024-11-1137 minRequired ReadingReady Player One by Ernest ClineThis week on Required Reading, we talk Ready Player One by Ernest Cline and hidden in here is an easter egg that will unlock Hoffmann's Gold.
WE ARE BACK, BABY!!!!
Host: Nic
Panel: Mike and Mike.
From the Random House book cover: "In the year 2045, reality is an ugly place. The only time Wade Watts really feels alive is when he’s jacked into the OASIS, a vast virtual world where most of humanity spends their days.
When the eccentric creator of the OASIS dies, he leaves behind...2024-10-181h 05Required ReadingAgainst Heaven's Matchless King by Michael CarrollHello! We are starting to dust off the cobwebs of summer break. As we do, we return to one of Mike Carroll's short stories. Please enjoy! We will be back with the new format soon, so keep following us here!
Thanks,
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2024-08-0239 minRequired ReadingKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainThis week we dive into the Culinary Underbelly with Anthony Bourdain as we talk about his masterpiece Kitchen Confidential.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann
Co-host: Mike Burns and Mike Carroll
From the Ecco back cover: "An updated and revised edition of Anthony Bourdain's mega-bestselling Kitchen Confidential, with new material from the original edition
Almost two decades ago, the New Yorker published a now infamous article, “Don’t Eat before You Read This,” by then little-known chef Anthony Bourdain. Bourdain spared no one’s appetite as he revealed what happens behind the kitchen door. The artic...2024-06-0354 min
Surf Mastery - Surfing Tips and Wisdom for Lifelong Surfers96 How Surfing Connects Us To Our True Selves - With Nic LaidlawNic Laidlaw is a holistic exercise and lifestyle coach, a ridiculously good surfer, a father, and a man full of wisdom. We discuss health and wellness, Paul Chek, leadership, parenting, connecting with nature, injury recovery, health retreats, mentors, masculinity, big wave surfing as an initiation to manhood. Plus much more. Nic's website: https://www.balancedstudio.com.au Nic's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balancedstudio/?hl=en Nic's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzvueZRjFkiDFuk1Ial0Oqg More from Surf Mastery: https://surfmastery.com Key Points: * D...2024-05-1658 min
NewGen MindsetEPI 115 - Momentum Trading: Weathering The Commodities Boom w/ Michael Oliver (Founder, Momentum Structural Analysis)On episode 115, we had the pleasure to welcome back Michael Oliver. We dive into the global dynamics and how momentum is shifting in markets. We touch on subjects of politics, culture and economic trends/dynamics that are producing a shift in momentum. These shifts are important to understand where opportunities lay whether you are an investor or a trader.
J. Michael Oliver entered the financial services industry in 1975 on the Futures side, joining E.F. Hutton’s International Commodity Division, headquartered in New York City's Battery Park. He studied under David Johnston, head of Hutton’s Commodity Division and Chai...2024-05-0658 minRequired ReadingA River Runs Through It by Norman MacleanThis week on Required Reading, we all called our brothers and fathers. We read A River Runs Through It by Norman Maclean, one of the greatest American parables ever written. Make your brothers, fathers, husbands, etc read it, also while you are at it, whoever you are, READ IT.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann, Mike Burns, and Mike Carroll.
Book summary from University of Chicago Press: "When Norman Maclean sent the manuscript of A River Runs through It and Other Stories to New York publishers, he received a slew of rejections. One editor, so the story go...2024-04-2555 min
The Valley TodayLove to NicOur conversation today with Holly Roberts, founder of the nonprofit 'Love to Nic' gives us the history and background of her organization. Holly shares the heartfelt story behind the nonprofit, dedicated to helping the homeless by providing shoes and other essentials in memory of her son, Nic. She talks about the inspiration behind the nonprofit, their focus on shoes, meals, partnerships with other organizations, volunteer opportunities, and the impact they have made in the community. She highlights the importance of donations in helping those in need and sheds light on the challenges faced by the...2024-03-1823 minRequired ReadingRedwall by Brian JacquesThis week, Mike Carroll raps poetic about the role a mouse book played in his literary life. We talked about Redwall by Brian Jacques, volume 1 of 22; them mice sure get up to mischief!
How does Redwall by Brian Jacques hold up?
Co-hosted: Nic Hoffmann and Mike Carroll
"One of TIME Magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time
The book that inspired a legend—the first novel in the beloved, bestselling Redwall saga.
Welcome to Mossflower Wood, where the gentle mice have gathered to celebrate a year of peace and abundan...2024-03-151h 02Required ReadingTintin and the Blue Lotus by HergéWe are back, baby! Sorry about the delay, life got in the way, but we are back with a graphic novel, this time the Franco-Belgian super star Tintin with Tintin and the Blue Lotus by Hergé. The world's most famous boy(?) detective helps predict World War II and is highly critical of the Europeans in Asia. Also, comedy! Join us next episode for Redwall by Brian Jacques
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann
Co-Host: Mike Burns and Mike Carroll
From the Amazon page: "Picking up where he left off in the Egyptian adventure Cigars of th...2024-03-0150 min
NewGen MindsetEPI 105 - The Agenda Behind Western Decline w/ Michael Mangoni (Co-Fonder of "TheNewGuards" & "BreakawayUSA")EPI 105 - Global Silver Impact with Michael Mangoni, Founder of The NewGuards & BreakAway USA
In this episode, NewGen Mindset delves deeply into the political chaos unfolding in the West. As the saying goes, "Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you." - Pericles
Amidst the decline of Western civilization, politics has become the driving force behind global economic dynamics. This transformation significantly affects investments worldwide and poses a threat to individual liberties. As investors and advocates of personal sovereignty, it is vital that we closely monitor these shifts...2024-02-191h 41
Michael BucciStop Betting at the Casino, Make THESE Bets Instead. 75 Hard, Uber sucks, & Michael's Special SnackIn this episode, Nic and Michael talk about 75 hard, the bets they make with each other, why Uber sucks, and more!
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LISTEN ON: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...2023-12-2942 minRequired ReadingThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King by J. R. R. Tolkien.This week we complete the saga and talk The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King by J. R. R. Tolkien. Since the first season, we have had a guest episode with the great Robert von Hagen, but now, in season four we have completed the Tolkien series. "What about the Silmarillion?" You may asked. "WE HAVE COMPLETED THE SERIES." I reply. Enjoy this indepth thematic episode as we crown a king, liberate the Shire, and mourn some hobbits.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann
Co-Host: Mike Carroll
Panel: Robert von Hagen
...2023-12-151h 05Required ReadingOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThis week on Required Reading, we talk race, mental illness, and the Incredible Hulk. We read Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, but just want to talk about the rabbits.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann
Co-hosts: Mike Burns and Mike Carroll
From the Penguin Classics back cover: "They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family," clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation.
Laborers in C...2023-12-011h 11Required ReadingThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsThis week we return to the universe of the Hitchhiker’s Guide as we discuss the sequel The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann
Panel: Mike Burns and Mike Carroll
"Now celebrating the 42nd anniversary of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,"
“Douglas Adams is a terrific satirist.”—The Washington Post Book World
Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for a cup of tea! Join the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his uncommon comrades in arms in t...2023-11-0152 minRequired ReadingJust Kids by Patti SmithThis week, for our 50th episode, we talk memoirs, the art scene of the 1970s, the late Robert Mapplethorpe, and the incomparable Patti Smith. We talked Just Kids by Patti Smith.
"WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
“Reading rocker Smith’s account of her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, it’s hard not to believe in fate. How else to explain the chance encounter that threw them together, allowing both to blossom? Quirky and spellbinding.” -- People
It was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance en...2023-10-0149 minRequired ReadingStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelThis week we deal with an airborne plague that kills everyone to get our mind off of current events. We read Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.
Back of the book from Vintage:
"NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • A PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FINALIST • Set in the eerie days of civilization’s collapse—the spellbinding story of a Hollywood star, his would-be savior, and a nomadic group of actors roaming the scattered outposts of the Great Lakes region, risking everything for art and humanity. • Now an original series on HBO Max. • Over one million copies s...2023-09-1959 minRequired ReadingWorld War Z by Max BrooksThis week we get alllll spooky and cinematic! We talk Zombie apocalypse with World War Z by Max Brooks (also, this one has an incredible audiobook)!
Thanks for reading along with us! Our next book will be Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, because we just can't get optimistic.
Host: Nic
Co-host: Mike Burns and Mike Carroll
"We survived the zombie apocalypse, but how many of us are still haunted by that terrible time? We have (temporarily?) defeated the living dead, but at what cost? Told in the haunting and rive...2023-08-171h 06
Shaping Your Pottery with Nic Torres#228 Clay,Pain, and Personal Growth w/ Michael HallIn this podcast episode, Michael Hall, a talented potter, discusses his creative process, the emotional and personal significance of his artwork, and his innovative techniques. Michael shares how pottery is not only a form of art but also a life philosophy for him, allowing him to channel his emotions and experiences into tangible pieces. He discusses his unique use of projectors and underglazes in design, and his innovative use of VectorNator to trace Instagram images onto his masterpieces. Furthermore, Hall emphasizes the importance of a supportive studio environment, personal growth, self-discovery, and embracing failure. You can learn more about...2023-08-1430 minRequired ReadingThe Bourne Identity by Robert LudlumWe start this season in earnest with a classic Cold War espionage thriller, but I can't remember which one. We read The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum.
From the Bantam summary: "His memory is a blank. His bullet-ridden body was fished from the Mediterranean Sea. His face has been altered by plastic surgery. A frame of microfilm has been surgically implanted in his hip. Even his name is a mystery. Marked for death, he is racing for survival through a bizarre world of murderous conspirators—led by Carlos, the world’s most dangerous assassin. Who is Jason Bourne...2023-08-0254 minRequired ReadingA Wrong Cruelly Done by Michael CarrollHey readers! This summer has been a mess and I promise we will soon return with a regular episode. In the meantime, here is a short story, soon to be published, by panelist Mike Carroll. A Wrong Cruelly Done.
Enjoy,
Nic
2023-07-2232 min
Making A RunnerS2|12 - Exploring the Depths of Endurance: Michael Baker's Solo Adventure of the Drakensberg Grand Traverse.In this episode, we dive into the extraordinary journey of Michael Baker on the Drakensberg Grand Traverse (DGT). Michael, a runner, adventurer, and coach, shares his background and how he found his purpose in endurance sports. We explore his love for trail running, the allure of pushing boundaries, and the mental and physical challenges he embraces.The DGT, a self-supported and solo endeavor, poses immense obstacles, demanding self-reliance, mental fortitude, and exceptional navigational skills. Michael takes us through the planning and preparation involved in tackling this 230-kilometer route through the stunning Drakensberg Mountains, with its six prominent...2023-06-141h 08Required ReadingFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThis month in Required Reading we talk about Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk. The book that coined the term 'snowflake,' gave us the rules, and made you question fancy soap. From a philosophical work that came out before 9/11, clearly, join us as we meet Tyler Durden.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann
Co-Hosted: Mike Burns and Mike Carroll
From the W. W. Norton book description: "
The first rule about fight club is you don't talk about fight club.
In his debut novel, Chuck Palahniuk showed himself to be his generation's most...2023-06-031h 12
NDPNDNT Podcast20. Michael Minelli on The Importance of Putting Yourself Out There, Building a Fanbase at a Live Show, Taking Risks and So Much More.
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Welcome to the NDPNDNT Podcast! This week, Nic D is joined by special guest, Michael Minelli. Michael is an independent music artist and he's here to share his insight to help you make it as an independent artist. From the importance of putting yourself out there to building a fanbase at a live show, to the benefits of taking creative risks, Michael has lots of great advice to help you get your music career off the ground. Tune in to find out how to make it as an independent artist...2023-05-0239 minRequired ReadingThe Plague by Albert CamusThis week we revisit 2020, I mean the Vichy/Nazi occupation of the south of France. We were infected with The Plague, Camus' longer, somehow, more depressing work.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann
Panel: Mike Burns and Mike Carroll
"The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation, and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into quarantine. Each person responds in their own way to the lethal disease: some resign themselves to fate, some seek blame, and a few, like Dr...2023-05-0255 min
NewGen MindsetEPI 083 - Gold & Silver Set to Explode (w/ Michael Oliver, Founder & Chief Analyst, Momentum Structural Analysis)On this weeks episode we bring the focus back onto the momentum outlook of Gold and Silver. With us to provide his technical outlook on the explosive potential of Gold and Silver prices along with a corresponding macro outlook is Michael Oliver, The Founder & Chief Analyst of Momentum Structural Analysis.
In the 1980s Mike began to develop his own momentum-based method of technical analysis. He learned early on that orthodox price chart technical analysis left many unanswered questions and too often deceived those who trusted in price chart breakouts, support/resistance, and so forth.2023-04-241h 05Required ReadingBilly Budd by Herman MelvilleThis month we start with Mike Burns' choice for the high school book he hated, the not subtly homoerotic Billy Budd by Herman Melville.
"Billy Budd, Sailor has been called the best short novel ever written. In his brilliantly condensed prose, Herman Melville fashions a legal parable in which reason and intellect prove incapable of preserving innocence in the face of evil. For all those who feel themselves threatened by a hostile and inflexible environment, there is special significance in this haunting story of a handsome sailor who becomes a victim of man’s intransigence." From the bac...2023-04-0148 minRequired ReadingJane Eyre by Charlotte BronteThis week we revisit the Gothic Horror, Bildungsroman, potential black comedy, Victorian Middle Class novel that is Jane Eyre. This was Nic's selection for the book he read in high school and hated, but will a reread make it better? It certainly won't make it shorter!
From the back of the Penguin Classics Edition (where the cover art comes from as well): "A novel of intense power and intrigue, Jane Eyre has dazzled generations of readers with its depiction of a woman's quest for freedom. Having grown up an orphan in the home of her cruel aunt and...2023-03-151h 05Required ReadingSmile by Raina TelgemeierThis week on Required Reading we revisit dental trauma as we talk Smile by Raina Telgemeier.
From the jacket: "Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood!
Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earth...2023-03-0138 min
Myopia MoviesMichaelThis week we learn that archangels just want to get laid. We watched Michael, at least Travolta gets to dance.
How will Michael hold up?
Host: Nic
Co-Host: Matthew, Daniel
Panel: Lauren
Written and Directed by Nora Ephron
Starring: John Travolta, Andie MacDowell, William Hurt, Bob Hoskins, Robert Pastorelli, Jean Stapleton, Teri Garr, Joey Lauren Adams, Carla Gugino, Richard Schiff
2023-02-161h 08Myopia MoviesMichaelThis week we learn that archangels just want to get laid. We watched Michael, at least Travolta gets to dance.
How will Michael hold up?
Host: Nic
Co-Host: Matthew, Daniel
Panel: Lauren
Written and Directed by Nora Ephron
Starring: John Travolta, Andie MacDowell, William Hurt, Bob Hoskins, Robert Pastorelli, Jean Stapleton, Teri Garr, Joey Lauren Adams, Carla Gugino, Richard Schiff
2023-02-161h 08Required ReadingBeloved by Toni MorrisonThis episode of Required Reading, we dive into the haunting masterpiece Beloved by Toni Morrison. This complex narrative is an incredible piece of American Fiction, African American literature, and magical realism; truly a remarkable novel.
Host: Nic Hoffmann
Co-host: Mike Burns
Panel: Chase Thompson
2023-02-151h 04Required ReadingDeath Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherThis episode of Required Reading we talk about the western classic, Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather. This classic of the 1920s is an American novel highlighting the creation of a southwestern diocese, involving interesting characters, good discussions and a crisis of faith. Also, a book we almost couldn't record on we struggled so much with, until we had a great discussion on it.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann, Mike Burns, and Michael Carroll.
Panel: Betsy Holcomb
Also, this book was selected by an auction winner. If you are interested in getting a...2023-02-0154 minRequired ReadingA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleThis week on Required Reading we talk about A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole, so gird your valves and stay out of the French Quarter!
Thanks for indulging in our little Holiday Break! We are back with two episodes a month for the foreseeable future! Thanks for all you do to make us the success we are!
Host: Nic Hoffmann
Co-host: Mike Carroll
Panel: Betsy Holcomb
2023-01-151h 19Required ReadingA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThis week we read the Christmas Classic that you have been expecting since the beginning, we talk A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. The traditional Christmas tale made famous by the likes of Michael Caine, Bill Murray, Patrick Stewart, Alistair Slim, and Mr. Magoo. We talk the ins and outs of poultry factory farming, hauntings, and Nic resists the urge to do a bad Michael Caine impression; though Kermit may escape.
Please note: we did kind of a rolling start, but after a few minutes, I inserted the theme and the episode starts in earnest.
Nex...2022-12-011h 31Required ReadingThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers by J. R. R. TolkienThis episode we talk The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien. We battle, we make friends, and talk orcs, rings, and talking trees.
Robert von Hagen returns to help me in this complex world. Can we get to the bottom of the towers? Gollum? In honor of the 20th anniversary of the film, we revisit Middle Earth and get into Beowulf, the long version, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
Next episode will be on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, so read along with us and wa...2022-11-151h 02Required ReadingAll Quiet on the Western Front by Enrich Maria RemarqueIn honor of Veterans Day and the end of World War I, this episode we get depressed and read All Quiet on the Western Front by Enrich Maria Remarque, the only book I know of titled after the final line of the novel.
The book is a classic of war literature set in World War I and narrated by a German soldier. Good enough to get banned and burned by Hitler, watch the new Netflix version or the classic 1930 version put out by Criterion.
Next episode will be J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the...2022-11-041h 05Required ReadingJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThis week we follow up Frankenstein: the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley with a Modern retelling! In honor of the abysmal end to a franchise that was Jurassic World Dominion, we talk about the book that started it all Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton; the reason I know anything about Cray Supercomputers.
We, of course talk about the book and compare it to the legendary Spielberg movie (starring Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Sam Neill, Samuel L. Jackson, and Wayne Knight).
Thanks for listening and subscribing! In order to keep you up to date, our Nove...2022-10-151h 02Required ReadingFrankenstein or The Modern Prometheus by Mary ShelleyThis week on Required Reading we delve into Gothic Horror and read Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley (possibly revised by Percy Shelley). Not only does this fill our horror quota for October, but allows us to segue into a modern retelling as next week we discuss the highly topical Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton.
Please continue to share and review! Also, if you are interested, follow me on Good Reads and follow us on Twitter @required_pod. Also, reach out and tell us what to review! We will also be auctioning off seats on the...2022-10-011h 04Required ReadingThe Sparrow by Mary Doria RussellThis week, we visit the stars above! We read The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell this episode of Required Reading. In a remarkable piece of Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Anthropology and Catholicism, the Sparrow is a story of triumphs and trials and it is all the more incredible for doing so.
As we have done all season, I will be sharing the next book. In October we will be covering a classic horror tale and it's modern retelling. We start with a reading of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley followed by Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton.
Please continue to shar...2022-09-161h 20
American TributariesEpisode 25 - Nic Adams of Virginia talks Capitol Hill, Civility & ParatroopingNic Adams lives in Virginia and works on Capitol Hill as a Professional Staff Member for the U.S. Senate Committee on Intelligence, where he has been since February 2021. Before then, he served as an advisor on national security for Representative Brad Wenstrup of Ohio, Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa and Senator John Cornyn of Texas. Nic and host Michael Whidden connected over the respective prior military service and their mutual concerns for the promotion of civil engagement.The discussion includes, among other things:*the difference between a professional staff member and a personal staff member in...2022-09-161h 07Required ReadingExtremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan FoerThis week we read the most recent piece of fiction yet! With the plot hinging on 9/11, we read Jonathan Foer's Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. We cover this non-traditional narrative and get to the bottom of a key in a vase.
We thank you for following us! In an effort to keep you reading, next week we will cover The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell, a sci-fi novel about Jesuits, space travel and music.
Host: Nic Hoffmann
Co-Hosts: Mike Burns, Mike Carroll
2022-09-021h 09Required ReadingThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThis week on Required Reading, we learn the answer to life, the universe, and everything. We read The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Join us, won't you? And don't forget to bring a towel.
If you want to read along with us, consider purchasing the book through our link The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Also, announcing the next book will be Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer.
Also, follow us on Twitter at @Required_pod, Mike Burns, and now announcing our permanent 3rd...2022-08-191h 08Required ReadingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAs we return, in triumph, to season three, we begin with an American Classic, and my vote for the greatest American Novel. We talk To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, and shoot all the bluejays we want.
Something new this year! First, we will be telling you about the books in advance, so you can read with us! The first book is To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, purchasing the books through our links will help support the show. Further, the next episode this month will be The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas...2022-08-051h 28
The Big Kid ShowMichael Keaton Movies RankedToday on the BiG KiD show we present the "Greatest Michael Keaton Movies of All Time." Today we pay homage to the BKS' favorite Bruce Wayne of all time with our count down of best Michael Keaton movies. Tune in and get ready to write down a bunch of movies that you are going to love watching again! Chill the beers and pop the corn because it's movie time!
Episode #65
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Thanks to Cincinnati, Ohio band Two-Bit for providing the BiG KiD theme music...2022-07-1156 minRequired ReadingMy Friend DahmerHello! Time for something a bit more unsettling. Every term three, we cover a graphic novel where students in group pick and discuss. For the past two years, one of our most popular is My Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf, a cartoonist who went to school with Jeffery Dahmer. Since the students chose it, I let them talk about it on the show. Enjoy.
Panel: Nic Hoffmann, Marshall Grisik, Conner Self, and Oliver Schubert
2022-05-2727 minRequired ReadingThe Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring: Book 2After promising months ago, issues with hackers, and AP Exams, I have returned, battered, but not beaten with The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring: Book 2. Mike, Mike, and Robert are back with me as Gandalf and Boromir die and a Hobbit shows incredible bravery.
I read a selection from the chapter "the Bridge of Khazad Dum." If you are not interested, skip about 8.5 minutes after the intro.
Thanks!
Panel: Nic Hoffmann, Mike Burns, Mike Carroll, and Robert Von Hagen.
2022-05-1654 min
MMA Origin StoriesMMA Origin Stories Podcast Episode 12 with Nic SkundeThis Episode I am joined by International MMA Official, member of the German MMA Federation and Coach Nic Skunde.
Nic takes us through his relatively short career in MMA, from 'Casual' training partner to Amateur fighter to Official and now an integral part of the German MMA Federation, Nic has done a lot in the last 7 years.
Nic has a bright future in MMA, listen in to hear how it all started.
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Lewis Clay...2022-05-101h 37Required ReadingThe Things They CarriedThis week, we follow Tim O'Brien into the dark of Vietnam. I have included a reading from the chapter "How to Tell a War Story," and hope you appreciate the first guest spot filled by David Negus, the person who taught me parts of the book as a student. Enjoy.
Also, I apologize for the lateness of the release. Our previous hosting was hacked and we have now joined the Podbean family.
- Nic
Panel: Dr. Nic Hoffmann, Mike Burns, and David Negus
2022-04-211h 26Required ReadingThe Death of a Salesman by Arthur MillerThis week we get mildly depressed talking about The Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. A book about having all the wrong dreams, insurance, and how to handle produce. Panel: Dr. Nic Hoffmann, Mike Burns, and Principal Kevin Mullaly. If you want to hear Nic talk about this on another excellent podcast, listen hereRead More2022-04-011h 06Required ReadingClip from the Tragedy of Macbeth by William ShakespeareTo get everyone in the mood for the episode on the play and the new Coen movie, the Tragedy of Macbeth, we have Denzel Washington performing the “Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow” soliloquy. Enjoy, Nic2022-02-0201 minRequired ReadingThe Tragedy of Macbeth by William ShakespeareIn honor of the new movie by Joel Coen and starring Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, and Kathryn Hunter, we are covering the Tragedy of Macbeth. This is a crossover with the Myopia Movies podcast. Panel: Dr. Nic Hoffmann, Mike Carroll, and Betsy Holcomb2022-02-011h 00Required ReadingKindred by Octavia ButlerThis week we unwrap the first of our gift exchange books, the Mike Burns select Kindred by Octavia Butler. Time travel? History? Fantastic! Enjoy this back to form episode after Hoffmann’s parental leave! Panel: Dr. Nic Hoffmann and Mike Burns2022-01-1850 minRequired ReadingKids Books! Olivia by Ian Falconer, The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, and Poems by Jack PrelutskyHello everyone! This week on Required Reading, we visit some childhood classics as I have become a new father and family stuff is always nice during the holidays! Host: Nic Panel: Mike B and Mike C2021-12-171h 01
Required ReadingKids Books 2021!Hello everyone! This week on Required Reading, we visit some childhood classics as I have become a new father and family stuff is always nice during the holidays! Host: Nic Panel: Mike B and Mike C2021-12-151h 01
Breakfast Leadership ShowInterview with Nic MarksNic Marks was once described as a "statistician with a soul" due to his unusual combination of 'hard' statistical skills and 'soft' people skills.
He has been working in the field of happiness, wellbeing, and quality of life for over 25 years with a particular emphasis on measurement and how to create positive change.
He is the founder of Friday Pulse and has worked with over 1,000 organizations and teams measuring and improving their happiness at work.
In 2008, Nic and his colleagues created the Five Ways to Wellbeing for the UK Government Office of Science...2021-12-1325 min
Environmental Professionals Radio (EPR)National Park work, Photojournalism, and Consulting with Michael SmithShare your Field Stories!Welcome back to Environmental Professionals Radio, Connecting the Environmental Professionals Community Through Conversation, with your hosts Laura Thorne and Nic Frederick! On today’s episode, we talk with Michael Smith, the Director of Environmental Process & Policy with WSP USA, about working in a National Park, Photojournalism, and Consulting. Read his full bio below.Help us continue to create great content! If you’d like to sponsor a future episode hit the support podcast button or visit www.environmentalprofessionalsradio.com/sponsor-form Showtimes: 2:09 Nic & Laura di...2021-11-0551 min
The Air Check with Mike LemonsJoey Bradfisch and Nic Johnson - The JohnJay and Rich ShowJoey and Nic talk about working for a morning show that is heard in over 20 markets. Joey has fond memories of hosting 89 Hours of Christmas. Nic remembers getting in trouble.2021-08-2634 min
Psychologists Off the Clock203. The Unbreakable Student with Nic HooperFor many years now, college students have been experiencing a mental health crisis. The events of the past year have only worsened this crisis, and according to experts, it’s not getting better. Transitioning from adolescence into adulthood while simultaneously transitioning from high-school to university living is never going to be easy, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be meaningful and worthwhile. Dr. Nic Hooper, an expert in clinical psychology, wrote The Unbreakable Student as a guide to help students navigate these transitions in meaningful, value-informed ways. On this episode of Psychologists Off the Clock, Nic and Debbie...2021-06-231h 05Psychologists Off the Clock203. The Unbreakable Student with Nic HooperFor many years now, college students have been experiencing a mental health crisis. The events of the past year have only worsened this crisis, and according to experts, it’s not getting better. Transitioning from adolescence into adulthood while simultaneously transitioning from high-school to university living is never going to be easy, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be meaningful and worthwhile. Dr. Nic Hooper, an expert in clinical psychology, wrote The Unbreakable Student as a guide to help students navigate these transitions in meaningful, value-informed ways. On this episode of Psychologists Off the Clock, Nic and Debbie...2021-06-231h 05Required ReadingIf Beale Street Could Talk by James BaldwinThis week we welcome back LaRita and welcome Dr. Shannon Hipp to to talk about the James Baldwin fictional work If Beale Street Could Talk.2021-05-191h 12Required ReadingBatman – Arkham Asylum: A Serious Place on a Serious EarthThis week we dive into the world of graphic novels with the award winning Batman – Arkham Asylum: A Serious Place on a Serious Earth by Grant Morrison and Dave McKean. Let’s see if Nic can explain to Mike what is happening, together, like a family.2021-05-061h 14Required ReadingStamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Ibrahim Kendi and Jason ReynoldsThis week we have a Mike-less episode, wherein we talk about Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You, our first book aimed at student. I am joined by guest LaRita Williams, and members of my department Jose Gregory and Kevin Moore.2021-04-2143 minRequired ReadingThe Hobbit or There and Back Again by J. R. R. TolkienThe classic fantasy novel by J. R. R. R. Tolkien R. Join Mike, Nic, and guest Robert von Hagen as we discuss the classic YA fantasy novel. Also, in an effort to aid our numbers and have less competition, we are going to begin releasing midweek every other week. Sorry about the confusion.2021-04-081h 02
Michael Finkley ShowS2:EP33-“Leaving Your Mark” w/Nic King & Timothy CliftonIt’s time to leave your mark in the world; our guests are doing just that! We have Nic King of Proud Puffs Cereal Company and motivational speaker, Timothy Clifton. Join us on the Michael Finkley Show! #michaelfinkleyshow #powerpuffscereal #motivate #season2 #wednesday #inform #educate #inspired #subscribe #youtube #spotify #applepodcast #rokutv #greaterworksnetwork2021-04-0635 min
Highland Radio Business MattersBusiness Matters Ep 36 – Marian Sweeney, Caitlín Nic Gabhann & Michael TunneyBusiness Matters Presenter Ciaran O’Donnell
In the second of a two-part series featuring Donegal companies that have benefitted from Udaras Na Gaeltachta’s Trading Online Initiatives, Ciaran O’Donnell talks to Marian Sweeney, owner of Jeem Design and Atlantic Memorials in Dungloe, and Gweedore-based Caitlín Nic Gabhann, founder of www.irishconcertinalessons.com
And in the Backing Business segment, Ciaran speaks to Michael Tunney, Head of Enterprise and Economic Development at the Donegal Local Enterprise Office.
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The post Business Matters Ep 36 – Marian Sweeney, Caitlín Nic Gabhan...2021-03-2438 minRequired ReadingThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraThis week we talk The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara, Nic talks history and Mike talks literature, we both leave happy.2021-03-1953 min
The Curious CultMichael Smollan - Purpose-driven business and globalising a world viewIn this episode of the Curious Cult, I am excited to chat with Michael Smollan about how living in Shanghai changed his life, how working in the family business has made him more hungry for curiosity and how making sure a business operates according to the purpose is crucial.
Mike is the Chief Growth & Innovation Officer of the Smollan Group, he heads up marketing, growth, and innovation in the firm after growing up in operations. With offices across 56 different countries in the world, one of the core focuses of the Smollan Group is to help improve lives...2021-03-1957 min
Launch Into Freedom#8 How to Unleash the Power of Your Story with Nic FitzgeraldIn this week’s episode of the Launch Into Freedom Podcast, we are pumped to have our first guest on the show. Host Michael Hoffmann sat down with Nic Fitzgerald, a best-selling author and storytelling master, to discuss the power of your story and why it is so important to share it with your audience.Nic will take us on a ride down memory lane and how he went from a corporate job to food stamps to speaking in front of thousands of people - twice. He will also share his takes on what actually makes a good storyteller and wh...2021-03-1148 minRequired ReadingThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonIn this masterful piece of history, we learn about serial killers, architects, assassins, and waffle cones! This complex narrative combines narratives of the Chicago Columbian Exposition, the killer H. H. Holmes, and the architects building both.2021-03-0557 min
Being Yoga with Michael DalyHow Your Breath Changes Your Mind - Nic CargakisSend us a textMy guest this week is Nicole Cargakis - a yoga teacher and breathwork facilitator. In this episode we chat about the practice of Rebirthing, a powerful breath based therapy that has helped to change many lives over the past 40 years. We discuss how breathwork can come in many shapes and sizes and it's important to understand why you are doing the practices you are. We talk about the whole spectrum of breathing from the fundamentals of relaxed slow diaphpragmatic breathing, to yoga breathing exercises and all the way out to the mor...2021-03-041h 30
ReGenAg ChatReGenAg Chat 12: The re-match with Michael BlancheNic Renison and Liz Genever - two of the founders of Carbon Calling - talk to Michael Blanche from the infamous Pasture Pod and renowned Scottish grazer and guru. This is a follow-up to the one in December, where there were technical issues - they got to Michael owning his own sheep. They discuss all sorts, including his thoughts on regen, first generation farmers and how to make a good podcast.2021-02-281h 35Required ReadingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThis episode we are paralyzed with happiness! We talk The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece about why being rich isn’t always so easy. As the poet said, “mo money, mo problems.” Also, now that it is out of copyright projection, what is next for the story? Panel: Nic Hoffmann and Mike Burns.2021-02-181h 17Required ReadingJust Mercy by Bryan StevensonFollowing the more modern high school path (which I guess follows the slightly older collegiate path) of having students read social justice material for summer reading, our school assigned the High School Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson. Also, (exciting) we are joined by our first guests! Wooo!2021-02-0551 minRequired ReadingThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThis episode Dr. Nic and Mike break down the proto-feminist novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter! Yes, like the rest of you, I didn’t like this book when I read it in High School, but see how the reassessment goes! Oh, and skip the Custom House Chapter.2021-01-2144 minReGenAg ChatReGenAg Chat 11: The Christmas Cracker with Michael BlancheNic Renison and Liz Genever - two of the founders of Carbon Calling - spoke to Michael Blanche from the infamous Pasture Pod and renowned Scottish grazer and guru. There was major technical issues and this will be repeated in January. 2020-12-291h 12
Coffee and a MikeNic Errol #206Nic Errol aka “Australian Nic” is an ultra runner, currently living in London UK. He returns to the podcast to discuss recovering from his recent Haglunds surgery, the amazing support he has had, what life is like during the new lockdown in the UK, JFK 50 mile endurance run results, discussing the book “The Jordan Rules,” and some of our favorite throwback movies. 2020-11-242h 05
Might Help, Can't Hurt! Conversations with Leaders, Doers, and FriendsEpisode 30 - An End to Seeking with Nic AskewThis quiet yet insight packed conversation with filmmaker Nic Askew was filled with an exploration of what it is to live life from the place of being "a glorious ignoramus" - that is, from the place of stillness, soul, and not knowing. We talked about "winging it", pure listening, being lived, and the difference between felt experience and intellectual understanding. Website: https://soulbiographies.com Instagram/Facebook: @nicaskew Nic's TEDX Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVWZ1-6BQQgWorking Title Nic's poems: https://soulbiographies.com/library/the-glorious-ignoramus/ ht...2020-10-3052 min
Majic For LifeEpisode 214 Interview with Nic FitzgeraldNic is a husband, father, best selling author, and storytelling marketer. He works with entrepreneurs and businesses to leverage their stories and experiences to sell more of their products and services.
He has been professionally telling stories since 2015, has worked on 13 Hollywood feature films, 2 TV series, many commercials, and was a freelance photojournalist for NBC in Utah.
He has worked with Oscar and Emmy winners, entrepreneurs, marketing masters, and other master storytellers. He has taught thousands of people about using their stories in their businesses as a consultant, speaker in multiple summits, podcasts, Facebook Lives...2020-09-2100 min
The Drunken UX PodcastHow Webflow is Tackling Accessibility Strategy w/ Special Guests EJ Mason and Ruben NicThis past Thursday was Global Accessibility Awareness Day, the perfect time for us to sit down with Webflow developers EJ Mason and Rubin Nic to talk about the work they are doing to prioritize accessibility...2020-05-2559 minThe Drunken UX PodcastHow Webflow is Tackling Accessibility Strategy w/ Special Guests EJ Mason and Ruben NicThis past Thursday was Global Accessibility Awareness Day, the perfect time for us to sit down with Webflow developers EJ Mason and Rubin Nic to talk about the work they are doing to prioritize accessibility on the platform for both their clients and website visitors. Baking accessibility into your process as a core value is no small undertaking, and we dig into the lessons they've learned and the advice they have to help you ensure your sites are designed and developed as inclusively as possible.
Followup Resources
Deque UniversityMaking the Case for AccessibilityWebflow UniversityWhat we’re do...2020-05-2559 min
Fowl Players RadioSeason 5 Episode 7 Actor Nic DetorieSend us a textActor Nic Detorie joins us to talk about his many acting jobs in commercials, print, television shows, and movies! He has great stories about the jobs he's had, especially with a crazy horse in Peru!www.nicdetorie.comListen for free on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and Spotify, alsohttp://fowlplayersradio.buzzsprout.com or www.fowlplayersofperryville.comwww.fowlplayersradio.comwww.thefowlplayersofperryville.com#michaelspedden#fowlplayersradio#fowlplayersofperryville@fowl_radio@SpeddenMichaelwww.youtube.com/@fowlplayersradiowww.patreon...2020-04-1152 min
The Underbelly HoursSummer Music & Festival Roundup (Feat. Nic DeGrazia & Michael Tseitlin)Original air date June 30th, 2019.On this episode, Adela & Dan round up some of their favorite songs that have been released in the last eight months, and gush about some of the coolest festivals happening in the indie music scene this summer that you should not miss out on.Plus, a special treat in the middle of the episode with as Nic and Michael from the Bitter Jester Music Festival join the show to explain this year's crazy wild card selection, and why you should make BJM Fest part of your 4th of July plans.2019-07-012h 00
THE M2 THE ROCK SHOW - Michael MolthanMichael Molthan and Nic Sheff Discuss How To Maintain Long-Term Sobriety (5.15.19)M2 The Rock host, Michael Molthan, sat down with Nic Sheff at the 31st Annual Jim Bradshaw Annual Stars in Recovery Luncheon held at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel to talk about how the movie "Beautiful Boy" has changed his life and how Nic maintains long-term sobriety. Special thanks to the Recovery Resource Council for making this interview happen. Tune in daily for a conversation with Michael Molthan for real talk on solutions to addiction, alcoholism, and other unmanageable habits. M2 The Rock airs LIVE on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube weekdays at 12/noon CST and offers spiritual solutions...2019-05-1540 min
Nic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastMICHAEL JACKSON'S MOONWALKER (1988)Also discussed: SOLO: A Star Wars Story (2018), Deadpool 2 (2018), Kubo and the Two Strings (2016), Poetic Justice (1993). Are you ready ladies and gentlemen, for a very special episode of Nic, Tys and Videotape?? This week, it's definitely not pretty, but we manage to stumble our way through a rambling and barely insightful discussion of the 1988 music-video-compilation/gangster-drama/fever-induced-nightmare that is MOONWALKER!! If you ever wanted to hear Nic and Tys at their most inarticulate, boy are you in for a treat!! Turns out this "movie" may have broken Tys, as Nic tries to steer us toward some kind of st...2018-06-011h 57
The Michael Duprey Variety Hour#065 Clayton Glaze, Paula Kern, Nic the AssistantProfessional Potter Clayton Glaze joins us on the show to discuss his family legacy, his failed reality show, and his eccentric apparel. Also, Host of Paula’s Pets, Paula Kern and her assistant… Nate? Nic? Marlon?... join us on the show to show off a ton of interesting animals such as the Bonky, the Saladmander, and the Zoomer and its impressive Cloaca.Credits: Allen Smock, Anna Boegehold, Niklas KrantzFind MDVH on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaeldupreyvh/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelDupreyVHAttributions:“Des Milliers d'Animaux [Thousands of Animals]” by Miss Emm...2018-02-121h 00
2 Movement Guys and a GuestEpisode 16: Michael ShacklockThis week the guys speak with Michael Shacklock, physiotherapist, educator and author of the book Clinical Neurodynamics . In this great discussion, Michael fills us in on his path into neurodynamics and how he’s ended up where he is. We learn his views on research in general, where his interests in research currently lie, and his thoughts on what […]2017-09-1359 min
Disciplined Disruption Podcast#033 - Nic Nuske - Co-CEO Veroguard SystemsNic is a great example for Disciplined Disruption with a background in IBM and Australia Post and now at a start-up. And he focusses his efforts on an increasingly important topic - Cybersecurity. More specifically, his company has developed a solution to prevent identity theft. On the Podcast, Nic shares a personal story that demonstrates how problematic identity theft is today. Enjoy the episode - I am sure you get some concrete ideas to implement. More about Nick Nic is currently Co-CEO of a small technology business that has launched a hi...2017-09-0350 min
The Wallet InspectorsCASE 0005: Nic MckenzieNic Mckenzie: Founding member of the band Deep Sea Arcade. Catch them on tour here! 2017-08-3119 min
B-Movie CastBMC375- The Dragon Lives Again 1977 With Michael WorthHello B-Movie Cast friends and family. This is a special posting of a special B-Movie Cast. This episode was one that Vince, Michael Worth and co-host Nic Brown recorded earlier this year. The episode was going to be released during some down time for the show. However, as many of you know that didn't happen because our friend and B-Movie mentor: Vince Rotolo, passed away suddenly in April of this year. Mary, Juan and I have been working together to see what we can do to bring the show back in Vince's honor. While going th...2016-07-241h 22
B-Movie CastBMC109-THEM! 1954 with Co Host Michael Worth Toll Free Number 888-350-2570Today’s episode: The Sci-Fi Classic of the Atomic Age! On today’s show co-hosting is Actor, Writer and Director Michael Worth and we will be talking about the 1954s THEM! This is truly THE classic B-movie. Released less than ten years after Hiroshima, it was the first movie to show the possible effects of nuclear fallout. [...]2010-06-2050 minB-Movie CastBMC31-Interview Michael J. WeldonOn Today’s episode: I talk with Michael J. Weldon publisher of Psychotronic magazine and author of Psychotronic Video Guide a book that I’ve used so much over the years. I know a lot of you have a copy. Michael’s a great guy and I’ve wanted to interview him for quite some time. So I think [...]2008-04-251h 12