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Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 60: We're Still Waiting For Messi EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West share some thoughts about the All-Star Game and the no-show of a certain pair of Inter Miami players, take a brief look at a D.C. United team that Austin FC should beat handily, get a bit into new signing Mateja Đorđević, and finish up with the learning experience that Austin FC II goalkeepers had getting shot on by All-Stars. 2025-07-2635 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 59: Max Bretos Needs a Cowboy Hat But Doesn't Want to Look Too Much Like a Tourist Getting One EmergencyIn this episode, Phil West talks to Max Bretos about announcing the All-Star Game for Sirius XM FC, his work with Apple TV and how this season has been from his perspective, which All-Stars from both leagues excite him the most, what he thinks of Austin this season, what barbecue he's enjoyed and should try next, and where he's planning to get a cowboy hat in Austin. (Also, this is unique among Emergency Podcasts in not having even a brief cold open or a hearty hello.) 2025-07-2031 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 58: 30-Foot-Tall MLS Soccer Ball at the Domain EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West talk about all the pre-All-Star Game events around Austin, including a very big ball (and two people you know quite well) at the Domain, share a preview of a Max Bretos interview which will go up on this feed on Sunday, talk about the most recent two Austin FC matches (including some very spicy comments about refereeing), and touch on the current 8-8-6 record and that's eerily identical to last year's record after 22 matches. 2025-07-1944 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 56: Maybe There a Monkey's Paw in the Mail EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West wonder whether they're personally responsible for cursing Austin FC, get into the amazing U.S. Open Cup triumph over San Jose, discuss how many points Verde should get from their next three matches, talk about how interesting Owen Wolff has become, and dip a bit into All-Star talk (which includes annoucement of a fun Monday night event). 2025-07-1246 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 55: A Seven-Year-Old Interviews Austin FC Players at an H-E-B EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West break down crucial information that the newest, youngest member of Austin FC's press corps uncovered, talk about the upcoming matches with LAFC (league match) and San Jose (Open Cup), provide some VerDos updates after a 4-1 win over LAFC 2 (we like that familiar scoreline), commisserate about Club World Cup and Gold Cup knockouts that pained us, muse on future matches, remember Diogo Jota, share some All-Star jersey news, and then give you a date to save during All-Star Week. 2025-07-0542 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 54: Broken Sandals and Glorious Grass EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss the Club World Cup grass at Lumen Field reportedly being allowed to stay for the Austin FC-Seattle Sounders match, Phil having to replace his beloved Chaco sandals that survived him accidentally stepping on a flare during the Diego Fagundez farewell party at Hopsquad, how long Austin FC can keep their winning ways going, why Phil might be kind of horrible regarding a certain kind of "fans in the stands" phenomenon, updates on the latest Summer of Soccer, and, of course, the All-Star Game roster and the Austin FC pl...2025-06-2845 min
Healing Beyond DiagnosisThe Chest Pain That Wouldn’t Quit: Phil’s 10-Year Battle, Breakthrough & HealingWhat happens when you live with chest pain for a decade—and no one can give you an answer?In this powerful episode of Healing Beyond Your Diagnosis, Dr. Jason West sits down with Phil, a computer programmer and self-described skeptic, to unpack a 10-year journey of misdiagnoses, pain, frustration—and finally, healing.From being told “it’s in your head” to being dismissed with prescriptions that made things worse, Phil shares what it’s like to live in a medical mystery. He opens up about the fear, the search for answers, and what finally changed ever...2025-06-2457 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 53: Smothered, Covered, Diced, Capped, and Topped EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West talk about Moisés' Sunday morning trip to Waffle House, the Club World Cup, the Gold Cup, Clint Dempsey talking to Roger Bennett, and they get in a little Austin FC talk as well. (Summer!) 2025-06-2350 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 52: Visions of a Towering Yeti Tumbler EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West talk about a new Yeti cup that Austin FC fans of soda and possibly even cold brew might be interested in, the 2-0 win over the Rapids and its odd array of xG numbers, the upcoming matches against the Red Bulls and Sounders, a look back at fan and player political expression in 2020 and 2021 and what we might expect now that the first supporters' group protest banner of 2025 has emerged, musings about the upcoming All-Star Game in Austin (and whether Lionel Messi will be part of it), and thoughts ab...2025-06-1453 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 51: Trapped In a San Antonio Car Show EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss Phil's accidentally car show-adjacent get away to San Antonio, where he partook of Austin FC's latest loss to San Diego. They come to bury May, not to praise it, before looking ahead to what June will bring and fantasizing about what Kervin "Tuti" Andrade could bring to the Verde offense. There's also a special guest appearance from a voice you recognize. 2025-06-071h 02
Invest In Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur PodcastHow to Break Free from Corporate Limitation and Lead Authentically with Carrie KC WestIn this episode of Invest In Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur Podcast, Phil Better, The Podcast Mogul, sits down with Carrie KC West—international best-selling author, narrative coach, and transformational speaker who’s helped countless entrepreneurs and leaders reclaim the pen to their own story (and yes, occasionally outwit the corporate gremlins). Get ready to toss out the tired narratives holding you back and step boldly into the empire you’re meant to build.Together, Phil and Carrie dig deep into how your personal story shapes your business, leadership, and—let’s be real—your happiness. Carrie opens up about ove...2025-06-0235 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 50: There's a Car in My Face EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West start by talking about how Moisés almost ran over Phil on the way to Wednesday night's storm-adjacent match, discuss what a fourth straight draw means for Austin FC heading into Saturday's match in San Diego, ponder the beginning of All-Star Game Voting Season, share some locker room audio from Ilie Sánchez and Brad Stuver, and close by talking about three weekend matches that have mostly nothing to do with Verde. 2025-05-311h 00Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 49: No End to the Hypotheticals EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West reveal where their attention was drawn in the middle of the Austin-Houston Open Cup match, ponder the remainder of the May schedule as well as all that's coming in June and July, conflate superhero lore with Austin FC analysis, provide some not-so-happy historical perspective, and briefly acknowledge Nicky Beloko's existence, but spend more time talking about Lumen Field during the Club World Cup. 2025-05-2452 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 48: Ilie Held a Masterclass and We Just Had to Share It EmergencyIn this episode, Phil West and Moisés Chiullán take you into the Austin FC locker room where captain Ilie Sánchez surprised us with a short and poignant lesson on the 2025 season and how Austin is progressing. This is the first time we've done something like this, but it certainly may not be the last. 2025-05-2214 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 47: Dizzy and Dehydrated in the Middle of May EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West talk about a hypothetical security guard at Walmart for soccer reasons, explore why Austin FC is straight up not having a good time having gone 1-4-2 in their last seven league matches, talk about how Phil watched Austin getting scored on 12 times "for fun," and talk about upcoming matches before wrapping up with a concerning situation in Nashville. 2025-05-1745 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 46: Impromptu Obscure Open Cup Trivia EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West (with Phil recording from a hotel in San Antonio) reflect on Austin FC's near-disaster against El Paso Locomotive FC in U.S. Open Cup play, discuss the upcoming match against FC Cincinnati, ponder lineup possibilities in future weeks given how long certain players remained on the field last Wednesday, touch on the other upcoming match against Atlanta, and give you several watch options for upcoming away matches. Oh, and Moisés starts the episode testing Phil on his Open Cup knowledge. 2025-05-1044 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 45: A Bad Enough Loss to Declare This a Quasi-EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West eschew watching what turns out to be possibly the worst MLS match of the year to poke gentle fun at DFW's newest soccer team and its complicated crest, and then turn their attention to Saturday's 3-0 loss to Minnesota United FC, reveal some behind-the-scenes observations about the post-match press conference and locker room vibes, and offer some perspective going forward. (If you want to feel better about things, or if you just want to feel like you're not alone in your frustration, you'll want to listen to this one.) 2025-05-0559 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 44: Apprecitement and Excapprehension EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West declare T.S. Eliot wrong and contend that May is the cruelest month with its massive slate of matches, Phil goes through some game show questions and predicts the team's May record, they share initial thoughts about Robert Taylor coming to the team, fret about Minnesota United FC's talent, and finish out with some happy club news as well as a travel report from Moises' trip to Houston. 2025-05-0343 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 43: Duran Duran is Cleft in Twain EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West muse on Robert Taylor and '80s music (and the tenuous connection hatched in Phil's brain), actually discuss how Robert Taylor might make an impact on his new club, marvel at the Houston Dynamo's current injury list, celebrate CJ Fodrey's extension, and talk a little field tilt as Austin FC's paradoxical (but winning) season rolls on (and as the MLS Power Rankings continue to be perplexed by what they're doing). 2025-04-2647 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 42: Scared Ad Boards Don't Advertise Things EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West talk not too painfully about last weekend's 5-1 debacle and where Verde goes from here, gives some vague hints about just how good the tifo at the Galaxy match is going to be, pay tribute to a fan we lost this past week, discuss why Verde need to win their next two matches, and close with Phil workshopping a nickname for a new rivalry that amped up a level. 2025-04-1939 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 41: Very Nearly Supporters' Shield Leaders If Things Just Break Right EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West get nerdy on the completely reasonable series of events vaulting Verde to the top of the league, discuss their upcoming marquee match against Vancouver, miss Vanni Sartini, discuss Austin's playoff chances now that the team's banked 13 points in their first seven matches, celebrate Riley Thomas, and bring in a special guest with a score prediction. 2025-04-1244 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 40: A Soccer Player Made in a Lab EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West talk about Austin FC's three-match win streak, why getting closer to goal to take shots might work out better for them, why they like Brendan Hines-Ike and Myrto Uzuni so much, what they expect in the rematch with Phil Neville's Portland Timbers, and the VerDos match next Friday you might want to consider going to see. 2025-04-0540 min
This Commerce LifeOff Script with Phil & Kenny: April Events Preview Join Phil Chang and Kenny Vannucci as they discuss upcoming food industry events and initiatives in Canada this AprilOff Script with Phil & Kenny: April Events PreviewJoin Phil Chang and Kenny Vannucci as they discuss upcoming food industry events and initiatives in Canada this April. The duo shares their plans for CHFA (April 26-27), where they'll run a unique connection hub using Polaroid photos to match brands with distributors, brokers, and partners. They'll also be attending Grocery Showcase West (April 14-15), supporting BC brands and connecting industry players. Thank you to Field Agent Canada for sponsoring the podcast. Head to https://www.fieldagentcanada.com to find out moreGet mo...2025-04-0130 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 39: I Immediately Have to Celebrate in Thierry Henry's Personal Space Emergencyn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss León's weird omission from the Club World Cup, Austin FC's small (not big or particularly breaking) reveal about the 2025 All-Star Game, the upcoming match against San Diego FC and only having one healthy center back (which we're totally not worried about), no goals scored from open play in four matches (which we're totally not worried about), and what might be troubling Dani Pereira. 2025-03-2233 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 38: Decidedly Unworried About All These Concerns Not Quite Rising to the Level of EmergencyThis week, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West are not worried about the Mikkel Desler injury, or no goals from open play from Austin FC in the first three matches, or the early working theory about 2025 Dani Pereira, or the match at LAFC on Saturday, or last night's VerDos match that ended like a certain first-team match from a couple of weeks ago, or the great emotional attachment people seem to have with their Whataburger, but they might be a little concerned about whether or not the sandwich artists at Thundercloud can get it together for people who ju...2025-03-1546 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 37: This 17-Goal Pace is Leading Me to Make a Beeline to Whataburger EmergencyMoisés Chiullán and Phil West ponder whether Whataburger is a sad food or a celebration food, before getting into the unfortunate result against Portland, the dearth of scoring (so far), the upcoming match against the Rapids, and the start of the 2025 season for Austin FC II. Also, remember to turn your clocks forward on Sunday to begin with what Moisés depicts as the tyranny of Daylight Saving Time. 2025-03-0840 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 36: More Than 1,000 Hours of Painting and Sewing and Whatnot EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss the first tifo of 2025 and the first regular season match of 2025, cover the dearth of shots on target in the first match, expunge some of the demons from last season, look ahead to the upcoming match at Portland and a big watch party, and finally project performances for the first seven matches of the season and establish the harbingers of success, which involve a gala and kittens. 2025-03-0147 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 35: Joe Lowery Thinks San Diego FC Might Be Pretty Good EmergencyIn this special episode, Phil West hangs out with Joe Lowery (of Backheeled and Total Soccer Show fame), talking about San Diego FC's surprising opening weekend win and why that might not be much of a surprise, some of MLS' better storylines as its 30th season gets underway, along with a Phoenix-eye view of what Austin FC's done this offseason and how it might translate to 2025. At the very end, a special guest laments the lack of Whitecaps coverage. 2025-02-2643 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 34: Pronunciation Guide EmergencyThis week, Moy-SESS Chiullán and fill-EEP West share their new Austin FC pronunciation guide supercut, discuss the Thursday night kit release party, look back on Saturday's preseason match, look ahead to the opener against Sporting Kansas City this coming Saturday, ponder Myrto Uzuni's fitness, and even drop some hints about the tifo you'll soon see unfurled in Q2 Stadium. 2025-02-1645 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 33: Oleksandr Svatok's Anger Is Already in Mid-Season Form EmergencyOn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss Oleksandr Svatok's scuffle with Diego Fagundez, the two viewable Coachella Valley Invitational matches, Besard Sabovic's arrival, Myrto Uzuni's delay, Mikkel Desler's absence, and the approaching official kit launch. 2025-02-0937 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 32: They Let Us Talk to Nico Estevez EmergencyMoisés Chiullán and Phil West got an audience with Austin FC head coach Nico Estévez, with the topics ranging from "formations aren't real" to the role of fullbacks to his work with his assistant coaches and what the transition's been like going from FC Dallas to the U.S. Men's National Team to Austin FC in less than a year. 2025-01-2928 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 31: Annual Ridiculous Kit Leak Emergency (The Emergency Tradition We Love)Moisés Chiullán and Phil West — they built this podcast! They built this podcast on ridiculous kit leaks! (cue the synths) ... and another one befell Austin FC this week. They discuss a certain Austin influencer who released the Electric Watermelon Kit into the wild, plus the Myrto Uzuni and Besard Sabovic signings, the apparent strategy to [eschew] a true No. 10 in favor of a boatload of 6s and 8s, photos from preseason, and exciting new developments about Verde All Day, plus the usual array of suspect pop culture references. 2025-01-2550 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 30: Driussi, Dubersarsky, Uzuni with Tiger, and a Mowed Lawn Electric Watermelon EmergencyThis week, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West give you a brief glimpse behind the curtain, and then dive into all the news, including Sebastián Driussi's move to River Plate, the Nicolás Dubersarsky signing, the all-but-official Myrto Uzuni signing, plus "an exclusive interview with Austin FC sporting director Rodolfo Borrell," some formation contemplation and musings on the new home kit leak and why it might be better than that one photo has led you to believe. 2025-01-1848 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 29: We Have 2024 Green Smoke but No 2025 Green Smoke As of Yet EmergencyMoisés Chiullán and Phil West record their first podcast of 2025, delving into the Brandon Vàzquez rumor, the Ilie Sánchez signing, the Besard Šabović rumor (including a fun fact about his reality TV past), discussion of outgoing VerDos players, and a little bit of discussion about what the new home kit might include in its design. 2025-01-0434 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 28: We Officially Have 34 More Matches to Worry About EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West look at Austin FC's 2025 schedule and discuss what immediately jumps out to them, including seven league matches in the month of May alone. They also talk about Verde's three new assistant coaches who are all 30somethings, Spanish, and attractive, and talk about about the league just casually dropping each team's GAM totals as if to mock all the hard-working nerds that had been calculating their favorite club's GAM themselves. They also talk about a possible new VerDos signing named Vlad. (Also, there's news of a survey to come and a...2024-12-2051 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 27: Turns Out Fire on a Boat is Not Really an EmergencyMoisés Chuillán and Phil West, recently back on land after a boat ride on Lady Bird Lake with Austin FC fans, talk about possible free agent pickups for Verde, MLS Cup and the regrettable Riqui Puig injury, the upcoming San Diego FC expansion draft (including brief mourning of Austin FC's expansion draft choices), and what MLS Commissioner Don Garber recently said about changes that may or may not come to the league, Leagues Cup, and scheduling in the upcoming World Cup year. They also give music recommendations hatched on that boat ride. 2024-12-071h 00Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 26: Mailbag Stuffed Like a Turkey EmergencyMoisés Chuillán and Phil West were thrilled with your mailbag questions and answered a number of them (with others answered in a written format you'll see Thanksgiving morning). They also discussed some transfer rumors that probably won't come to fruition, a fun MLS Playoffs that is now featuring one of the four teams you expected to still be in it, and then, if your heart can take it, the cutest seven-year-old on the planet dunking on what deserves to be dunked on. (It runs in the family!) 2024-11-281h 31
A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative CoachWicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Gregory Maguire) In-Depth Book DiscussionWelcome to our 33rd episode in the monthly book discussion series hosted by Marisa Serafini (@serafinitv) and myself, Phil Svitek. If books are your passion, you've come to the right place!
In this episode, we delve into Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West which is a novel by Gregory Maguire that inspired the successful musical and now movie adaptation.
Wicked is a darker and more adult-themed revisionist exploration of the characters and setting of the 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, its sequels, and the 1939 film adaptation. It is...2024-11-271h 14Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 25: Four Senior Roster Spots Open and One of Us Is Doing Impressions EmergencyMoisés Chiullán and Phil West check back in after several weeks away, discussing the roster moves that Austin FC has made, and what's left to be done to finish the project of making the 2025 roster. Also, Verde probably needs a striker, so they entertain the Marvin Ducksch rumor and weigh whether German Budget Chicho Arango is the move. Also, one of us does some impressions you may or may not enjoy. Only one way to find out. 2024-11-1653 min
Phil Wilson Chats With CelebsPhil Wilson Interviews "The Forever Young" Deniece Pearson - Five Star - Free-Queen-See - 80s Pop RoyaltyThe renowned voice of the airwaves, Phil Wilson, famous for his morning show "Phil Wilson In The Morning" on Radio Shields, Saturday 7-10am and the syndicated sensation "Phil Wilson's Vinyl Revival," engages again in a captivating conversation with the delectable Deniece Pearson.Brit Award winner, Grammy nominee, lead singer of iconic pop group, FIVE STAR, Deniece Pearson releases the debut single, ‘Forever Young’ off a new EP, which features a surpriseremix. Marking the 40th anniversary (2023) of her illustrious career, this uplifting and playful track is set to captivate audiences worldwide. The single OUT NOW!, and will...2024-11-1039 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 24: New Coach EmergencyThis week, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West are back and discussing Austin FC's new coach, the Berhalter-adjacent Spaniard who was most recently at FC Dallas. After pondering that, including Phil recalling a weird interview experience from 2022, they get into the four player renewals that also dominated the week's Austin FC news, and what might be next from the offseason advent calendar. 2024-10-281h 16Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 23: Needing New Outro Cue EmergencyFor Austin FC fans, as Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss, life after Josh Wolff meant a Rodolfo Borrell press conference where he touched on the new coaching search, who will serve as interim, what will happen with some current players, and other miscellaneous ponderings about the future. For Emergency Podcast, we're looking for now outro cue ideas now that we've retired the "Where's Phil?" clip. 2024-10-0842 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 22: The Actual Emergency We've Been Waiting ForIt happened. Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss Josh Wolff's dismissal from Austin FC, the vibes in recent press conferences, and what comes next. 2024-10-0620 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 21: Prelude to an Emergency Podcast EmergencyThis week, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West lament the state of things for Austin FC, who are not officially mathematically eliminated from the playoffs just yet but about as close as you can be to that. They contemplate the future, and then because it's more fun to talk about, get into Austin FC II's playoff chances (which exist). 2024-09-2945 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 20: 4% Chance of Making the Playoffs EmergencyIn this episode, Moisés Chuillán and Phil West serve two masters: An Austin FC II team who looks as if it could possibly make the playoffs, and an Austin FC team whose playoff odds have dwindled to 4% on Saturday night according to one nerdy site. They talk about VerDos' win over DynamoDos and Verde's loss to Toronto FC, ponder Josh Wolff's future, and do way more examination of the MLS Next Pro table than you've done lately. 2024-09-161h 07Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 19: Lots to Fret About EmergencyMoisés Chiullan and Phil West indulge in a little bit of happiness about how the Austin FC match against Nashville went before delving into issues that have come to light in the loss to Vancouver. Those included the resultant gloomier playoff picture, how Sebastián Driussi hasn't scored a goal in 11 straight league matches, and why Oleksandr Svatok is still waiting to play his first MLS game. They also get into some weirdness from the Nashville match they haven't gotten to explore yet. 2024-09-031h 03Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 18: It's Hot Out EmeregencyHeat is one of the topics of the day, as it typically is in August in Austin, especially for one Oleksandr Svatok. In this episode, Moisés Chiullan and Phil West talk about Svatok's acclimation to the heat (as well as when he might play), Brendan Hines-Ike's intriguing comments on how Verde defends, and since there's finally a game to talk about again, they delve into Nashville SC a bit. Also: toenails and hot wings! 2024-08-2445 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 17: We Fixed Leagues Cup But That Means We're Still Talking About Leagues Cup EmergencyAfter a brief hiatus to coincide with Austin FC's exit from Leagues Cup, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West are back with some Leagues Cup observations, including ways to make the tournament shorter, better, and partially hosted by Mexican teams. They also walk through each of Austin FC's last nine games to predict whether or not the team makes the playoffs, and assess the summer transfer window even though it ended a little underwhelmingly. 2024-08-171h 02Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 16: Two Leagues Cup Wins and Five Dogs In This House EmergencyIt's a quasi-emergency for Moisés Chiullán and Phil West, who decided to record on a Wednesday following Austin FC's Leagues Cup victories against Pumas UNAM and CF Monterrey. They discuss what this means for the remainder of the regular season, what could happen in the Leagues Cup knockout rounds, what to glean from news about the player that Austin FC didn't get in the summer transfer window, and a theory on who might exit the Austin FC roster next. Also, Phil was recording in the vicinity of five dogs, so that's explored in its own inimitable way. 2024-08-0151 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 15: Pumas and Rayados Here for Leagues Cup EmergencyLeagues Cup is here! While that doesn't necessarily excite everyone, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss Austin FC's matchups with Pumas UNAM and CF Monterrey, the controversy surrounding Leagues Cup and Open Cup and whether they can co-exist, the kerfuffle over Dani Pereira and the proposed fan boycott (and the perils of the reporter becoming part of the story), and a brief detour into Canada's soccer drones. 2024-07-261h 00Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 14: I Went to Frisco and All I Got Was This Red Card and This Chick-fil-A Sandwich EmergencyThis week, Phil West and Moisés Chiullán discuss rough matches against Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas, stadium food in Frisco, things Alex Ring said (and why we still like talking to him), Osman Bukari's first experience with jollof rice in Austin, and some Wolff Out matters (but maybe not in the way that you think.) 2024-07-201h 07Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 13: Josh Wolff is the Last Limb on the Berhalter Coaching Tree EmergencyThis week, Phil West and Moisés Chiullán talk about Austin FC's upcoming matches against Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas, even with the shadow of Gregg Berhalter's dismissal as the U.S. Men's National Team coach lingering over everything. They also put Gyasi Zardes in charge of a bunch of things, including fixing the U.S. Open Cup, and continue to count the days until Osman Bukari gets to play for Verde. 2024-07-1358 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 12: Delicious Tears of Cristiano Ronaldo EmergencyHigh off Portugal's exit from the Euros at the hands of their beloved France, Phil West and Moisés Chiullán discuss the recent loss to Sporting Kansas City and the offensive woes that were further revealed, what lies in wait Saturday night with Austin FC's match against NYCFC, and then they take a detour into Gregg Berhalter and the U.S. men's national team before taking further detours into clack fans and a YouTube channel run by precocious children. 2024-07-0600 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 11: Josh Wolff and Davy Arnaud in a Sauna EmergencyThis week, Phil West and Moisés Chiullán talk about the Osman Bukari welcome party, how to correctly pronounce Osman Bukari, Austin nightclubs that Austin FC could use for future welcome parties, some secrets that Rodolfo Borrell divulged about acquiring the trio of new players, Josh Wolff's first rule of coaching, whether Peter Vermes might someday be coaching 11 cockroaches in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, and which VerDos players might be called up now that Alonso Ramirez can't be. 2024-06-281h 04Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 10: Matt Hedges Is the Sex Panther of Late-Game Subs EmergencyThis week, Phil West and Moisés Chiullán discuss the wisdom of going to five in the back to close out matches, Matthew McConaughey's "bottle it" tweet, Josh Wolff's need for "firepower," and share some early impressions about how Copa America might shape up. 2024-06-211h 00
Pro Wrestle Times PodcastPWT Podcast #65 - Kevin Kelly Is Suing Tony Khan, ICP Hates CM Punk, Kanye West Is All EliteIn this episode of PWT Podcast 65, Phil Marks reacts to Kevin Kelly and Eric Bischoff exposing AEW and Tony Khan being sued, Insane Clown Posse ICP's Violent J hating on CM Punk, Max Caster wanting Kanye West to be All Elite, Clash At The Castle botches, Dave Meltzer being being a fool, Aubrey Edwards being trash, and much more. Subscribe for more content below!👇 ✨SUBSCRIBE✨https://www.youtube.com/@prowrestletimes?sub_confirmation=1💥Pro Wrestle Clips💥https://www.youtube.com/@prowrestleclips?sub_confirmation=1⭐️YouTube Memberships⭐️ https://www.youtube.com...2024-06-182h 34Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 9: The Best Discovery Rights Players Were Already Taken In Deuteronomy Emergency (A Mailbag Emergency)In a special bonus mailbag edition, Phil West and Moisés Chiullán cover the Bukari and Desler signings in some detail, revisit the fun Miguel Borja rumors from this past January, predict how Rodolfo Borrell will celebrate once the roster's been scrubbed of Claudio Reyna contracts, and get into the feelings of being a soccer fan. (Note: This was recorded on Monday afternoon, and finally polished to a fine podcast gem on Wednesday morning.) 2024-06-1258 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 8: You Didn't Tell Me There'd Be Math Involved EmergencyIn an international break in which you may have already forgotten about the heady rush of the official green smoke-aided Mikkel Desler announcement (which you already all knew about), Phil West is joined by Zac Graham of the North End Podcast to talk about how to execute a "three-beer half," Jock Jams, the Austin FC season so far, and the 9+2 theory that could lead you to some spirited starter vs. bench depth debates to keep you sated until the next episode of Denverde restarts the season on June 15. (Somehow, they didn't bring up their mutual love for Victor Wembenyama...2024-06-0757 min
Over The Ball with Kevin Flynn and Dave GallegoExploring the Evolution of Soccer in Austin and the US with veteran professional soccer writer, editor, and author Phil West.Join us for an engaging episode of the Over The Ball podcast featuring Phil West, a seasoned professional writer and editor, and author of two influential books on soccer, ‘The United States of Soccer,’ and ‘I Believe That We Will Win.’ Phil brings his extensive knowledge and passion for the sport to our discussion, covering a wide range of topics.In this episode, we delve into the development of Austin FC, the potential move of Kevin De Bruyne to MLS, and the impact of international players in the league. We also examine the performance and chal...2024-06-0648 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 7: Can't Activate Osman Bukari Immediately EmergencyPhil West is joined by Michelle Sanchez for an Andrew Wiebe fashion report, thoughts on Austin FC's signing of Osman Bukari, the current woes of Sebastián Driussi (with three distinctly bummer-making words, "chronic groin injury"), further thoughts on Emiliano Rigoni's departure, and what Owen Wolff should do at this phase of his career. 2024-06-0150 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 6: Oh, You Mean An Actual EMERGENCY EmergencyThis week, Phil West and Moisés Chiullán discuss the sudden departure of designated player Emiliano Rigoni, the differing accounts of how said departure unfolded, the transfer rumors involving Osman Bukari and (hold on, let me cut and paste for these accents; there's no way I'm finding these on my keyboard otherwise) Marius Ștefănescu, and the actual emergency of just 16 healthy field players shortly before three matches in eight days. 2024-05-251h 04Emergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 5: That Cute Secondary Austin FC Mascot Might Give You Leprosy EmergencyThis week, Moises Chiullan joins Phil West to talk about Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff brightening at the mere mention of Speedbump (the Austin FC armadillo), the forthcoming 2025 MLS All-Star Game in Austin, the upcoming match against Sporting Kansas City on absurdly short rest, some of what we learned about the squad after 2024's first MLSPA Christmas, and our thoughts about a really nice open letter than Austin FC sporting director Rodolfo Borrell shared with fans. 2024-05-1851 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 4: The Thomas Rongen Line Special Edition EmergencyThomas Rongen of MLS coaching and broadcasting fame (and the namesake for the newly-coined Thomas Rongen Line) sits down with Phil West and Moises Chiullan to talk about Austin FC (from a national pundit's POV), Inter Miami, the one time he went to Q2 Stadium (which wasn't for a game), some insights on coaching at a 1.32 PPG clip, and some insights about Josh Wolff. 2024-05-1041 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 3: Verde Keeps Winning But Maybe Not in Canada EmergencyEric Goodman from the Austin Chronicle joins Phil West to talk about the three things that bring Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff joy in press conferences, the new outlook on the season that beating the Galaxy has brought, thoughts on whether the media was really "slaughtering" Verde in the early part of the season, and a tangent where we talk about the upcoming Olympics in Paris for a very good reason. 2024-05-0344 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 2: 20 Million Dollars of DP Winger Coming at Verde EmergencyJessica Luther joins Phil West to talk about Brendan Hines-Ike's new appellation, the elusive MLS truth that designated players can transform a team, an update on the kit leak emergency the two of them experienced on a podcast several months prior, and Luther's excellent forthcoming dissertation on women's basketball (and a new exciting player named Caitlin Clark you may have heard about). 2024-04-2640 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 1: Road Goal-Scoring Form Going to Houston EmergencyIn this first-ever Emergency Podcast, Colby Gordon joins Phil West to talk about soccer dreams, Austin's worrisome scoring form away from Q2, the weirdest media moment to ever come out of a match with the Dynamo, and the one time the press box openly cheered for a player. There's also some fretting about the current and future roster. 2024-04-2054 minEmergency Podcast! (An Austin FC Podcast)Episode 0: The TrailerYou're clamoring for another Austin FC podcast, are you not? Phil West talks briefly about what this latest podcast in the not-at-all-overstuffed Austin FC podcast universe will be (without giving too many clues). Special thanks to Wammo for the theme song (derived from the goofy theme song Phil came up with when the most recent podcast emergency was declared). 2024-04-1601 min
OtraXFavorOtra X Favor #113: Phil West (Verde All Day Substack)Episode #113 is a collaboration with the condecorated writer, editor & professor Phil West.
We talked about Phil’s life story, narratives in writing, the journey behind releasing two books and Austin FC.
Thank you for your support. Don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe so we can continue to grow this project.
Also, don’t forget to check out his books “The United States of Soccer” and “I Believe That We Will Win”.
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Secrets To Scaling Your Ecommerce BrandEp 482: Lessons from The Godfather Of E-commerce with Phil MasielloSend us a textThe need to think beyond traditional advertising strategies. Uncover the power of PR, news, and storytelling in gaining visibility and leveraging others' influence. Learn how to harness creativity and unique selling points to capture the attention and loyalty of your target customers.In this episode, Jordan West and Phil Masiello, founder of CrunchGrowth share insights on leveraging PR, the importance of telling the truth, and the creative strategies to target customers. Get ready for an engaging conversation packed with actionable tips and behind-the-scenes stories. Additionally...2023-08-3134 min
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeInside the Mind of a Teen Killer by Phil ChalmersPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/612607 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Inside the Mind of a Teen Killer Author: Phil Chalmers Narrator: K.C. Bragg Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 3 minutes Release date: May 23, 2023 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: Phil Chalmers has spent more than a decade visiting high security prisons to interview young offenders, his mission is to attempt to answer the questions we all are asking: - Why do the crimes continue to happen? - What sends these kids over the edge? - Could we have seen these crimes coming and stopped them? - How can we...2023-05-2303 minSecrets To Scaling Your Ecommerce BrandEp 451: Developing Emotional Intelligence With Phil Johnson, Master of Business LeadershipSend us a textThe level of emotional intelligence of an individual or in an organization predicts its future. The more emotionally intelligent one is, the more they are able to address and withstand the most difficult challenges that come to them. But, what could be the biggest limiting factor to developing one’s emotional intelligence?In this episode, Jordan West interviews Phil Johnson from Master of Business Leadership. They talk about the importance of developing one’s emotional intelligence, why people are often low on it, and the ways to potentially start to develop it w...2023-04-2833 min
Now Spinning Music Magazine - Artist Interviews and Music ReviewsCorky Laing Interview - The Now Spinning Magazine Podcast with Phil AstonCorky Laing - Legendary Drummer and Vocalist talks to Phil AstonOn this episode I am delighted to be joined by legendary drummer and vocalist Cory Laing.Many of you will know Corky from his time in Mountain, West Bruce & Laing and his numerous other solo albums and projects.Corky talks about his career from Mountain the origins of such classic songs as Mississippi Queen, Nantucket Sleighride, Leslie West, West Bruce and Laing, his solo album 'Makin It On The Street' The Secret Sessions with Ian Hunter and more.. We also...2022-12-1257 min
Broken Limelight: A Celebrity True Crime Podcast#52: Phil HartmanPhil Hartman was an actor and comedian who is known for many things, like voiceover work on the Simpsons and impersonating more than 50 characters on Saturday Night Live. He made it up the Hollywood ladder and built a beautiful family. Sadly, his life was tragically ended in a violent murder-suicide at the hands of his wife, Brynn.
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@AuManufacturing ConversationsEpisode 12 -- Phil West from Siren CamerasSend us a textIn episode 12 of @AuManufacturing Conversations with Brent Balinski, we hear from Phil West, co-founder of Siren Cameras.Phil comes from a family of fishers and moved to Australia from Scotland a decade ago. A few years back he was out bluewater fishing, caught nothing all day, then found himself in a 15-minute battle with what must have been a splendid fish before he lost it.This was the inspiration for Phil’s camera for anglers, so there would be no mystery as to what they’re reeling in. This evol...2022-08-2826 min
Real Talk with Mark West[Unedited] Phil the Blerd Explorer with Mark WestThis episode is edited and produced with music and other features in the Real Talk with Mark West episode, "#26: The Art of Living | D'ya Eat?"A lot of us have a conflicted relationship with food, but lately I’ve been tapping into the idea of finding joy in eating. Experiencing the tastes, smells, thoughts, and feelings of enjoying a meal. Food is a central part of every human culture and a big part of the human experience! I talk about food as a way of connecting to yourself or a location and the new food tours I'm le...2022-06-0124 min
The Matthew West PodcastPhil Waldrep on How to Stop Chasing HappyMy guest today is the author of a new book called Stop Chasing Happy. He and his wife, Debbie, are the founders of Women of Joy events that gather crowds by the thousands each year across the country. You’re going to love today’s conversation! Let’s go to the Story House with my friend Phil Waldrep!
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La StoryLA STORY DE PHIL COLLINS SUR HIT WESTLucas vous raconte l'histoire de la rock star, du batteur et chanteur du groupe Genesis dès les années 70, et qui voit sa carrière solo exploser au début des années 80 avec son premier single "In The Air Tonight"... Phil Collins ! Avec ce titre, il devient le précurseur d’un nouveau style musical. Phil Collins travaille avec les plus grands artistes, il enchaine les succès...L'artiste est remonté sur scène avec son groupe Genesis pour deux concerts évènements à Paris La Défense Arena mi-mars 2022. Bienvenue dans la Story de Phil Collins (diffus...2022-03-2148 min
Moontower Soccer: An Austin FC PodcastMLS Team Fantasy Draft w/ Phil West, Preseason Review, Ruben is Ready, Cincinnati Preview, and moreThis week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Phil West to do a new kind of league preview where each of them drafts seven MLS teams to then see who accumulates the most points in 2022. Other topics and questions include:- Free Ticket Giveaway brought to you by Sage Wilson Property Group- Join the Moontower Soccer MLS Fantasy League- Ruben Gabrielsen says he is ready to play- Atlas and Fire friendlies- Claudio Reyna says they are looking at left backs- FC Cincinnati preview- MLS Team...2022-02-231h 17
Broken Limelight: A Celebrity True Crime Podcast#31: Phil Spector & the Murder of Lana ClarksonPhil Spector was a legendary music producer with an epic collection of wigs. Lana Clarkson was an actress and model who was went home with Phil after her shift at the House of Blues. Sadly, she wouldn't come out alive.
This episode explore the life, achievements, and relationships of Phil Spector, including his marriage to Ronnie Spector of the Ronettes.
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The Fill with Phil PodcastDr. Dre Vs Kanye West CorporateLike Entertainment VerzuzDR. DRE Kanye WestForgot about Dre Heart Of The City( Aint No Love) Jay-Z Dopeman (NWA) We Are The Champions (Paid In Full)Can't see me (pac) Guess Whos Back (Scarface)Nothin But a G Thang (Dre) Blessed ( Big Sean)I ain't the one (ice Cube) The Corner (Common)Boyz n the hood Remix (NWA) Let The Beat Build ( Lil Wayne)Gin N Juice (snoop) Devil in a New Dress (Kanye)Fight Music (D12) Put On (Jeezy)Murder was the case (Snoop) All Day ( Kanye West)Dreams (Game) Lucifer ( Jay-Z)Fuck you (Dre) Slow Jamz ( Kanye West)Changes (Pac) All falls Down ( Kanye West)California Luv (Pac/Dre) Otis (The Throne)Xxplosive (Dre) Monster (Kanye West)In da club (50cent) IZZO (Jay-Z)How we do (Game/50 Cent) All of the Lights ( Kanye West)Break yo neck (Busta) Dipset forever (Camr...2021-12-292h 12
Canadian Intelligence EhEpisode #116: Mayor Brad West on the role of municipalities in national securityWe see public safety and national security as largely federal or national responsibilities. And yet most of us are more connected with local officials - mayors and councilors. What role do they play in this? Borealis talks with Port Coquitlam (BC) Mayor Brad West about Chinese interference and influence peddling in Canada and other issues.► Read: 'I wanted to see that room empty': Mayor slams attendees of Chinese-funded receptionBrad lives in Port Coquitlam with his wife Blaire. In 2017, the couple welcomed their first child, Liam and in 20...2021-12-0837 minMoontower Soccer: An Austin FC PodcastPredictions Revisited, Free Agent Decisions, MLS Playoffs with Phil West, Besler Retires, and moreLandon and Jeremiah revisit past predictions and expectations and discuss where they were way off, and also a few things they were right about. Phil West also joins to preview the 2021 MLS Playoffs. Other topics include:- Matt Besler retires after 13 seasons in MLS- Claudio confirms Wolff will return- Which free agents should Austin bring back?- Was Landon wrong about Austin FC's "high floor"?- Favorite quirky moments from the first season- Predictions revisited with Phil West (41:45)- Our picks for the MLS Cup Final-More...2021-11-161h 16
East meets West SPOTLIGHT SERIESEast meets West SPOTLIGHT SERIES #10 with Phil CrehanFor our September SPOTLIGHT recording we invited a true expert on the topic of advancing LGBTIQ Economic Empowerment - Phil Crehan. He has a great track record in social inclusion and economic development with an LGBTIQ focus. This also brought Phil to the strategic role the World Bank is playing in improving the LGBTIQ well-being, a role that is not enough known.The World Bank Group is the premiere economic development institution in the world not only in terms of its budget, but also in terms of intellectual capital and leverage with governments. There are five parts...2021-09-2931 min
Canadian Intelligence EhQH #164 | Repeat after me: Saudi Crown Prince MBS is NOT a friend of the WestAn ongoing court case in the US threatens to expose counter terrorism secrets with Saudi Arabia. In order to send a message to Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman, known as MBS or 'Mister Bone Saw', these secrets may have to be disclosed. Borealis asks whether we in the West should deal with a royal who sends assassins abroad.See also:Video: Is Saudi Arabia sending hit squads to Canada? | Al TredennickArticle: MBS’s lawsuit against a Saudi spy threatens to spill secrets. The U.S. is considering whether to intervene.Video: Saudi Arabia Hit Squ...2021-05-2411 min
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike ShimshackI Just Moved To Nashville For Music! Welcome To Nashville!! Phil Anthony!!Joe & Mike talk with Phil Anthony about picking up and moving to Nashville for music! Topics include: What to expect when moving to Nashville, What’s different than he thought, What’s surprised him, How people have received him, What he’s pumped about and what keeps him up at night + More! "From The West Barn" is a weekly podcast hosted by Joe West & Mike Shimshack shot at The West Barn in Nashville, TN. It's available anywhere podcasts are available. West/Shimshack are both music industry veterans that have seen the peaks and valleys...2021-04-0239 min
Mid Market MattersPhil PrestonSelf-described “Business Purpose Guide” Phil Preston joins this week’s instalment to converse the need for purpose and direction for all businesses, regardless of size. Formally a Senior Credit Manager where he oversaw billions of dollars of investments, Phil became frustrated with poor corporate behaviours and symbolic acts of charity. In 2007, he redirected himself away from corporate investment and towards social and environmental challenge, and has been successfully running his business since. Using his expertise in applying purpose to boost business performance and social impact, he strives to grow companies’ enthusiasm for change. He guides SMEs through to multi-na...2021-03-2222 min
Slimming Stories Around The WorldEpisode 69 part 2, Phil Kayes shares his weight loss story having lost over 22 stone with Slimming World.
When you imagine a success story would you include 40 weight gains? In part two of Phil's Slimming Story Phil explains how setbacks are part of a weight loss journey. I really hope if you're struggling with sticking to any weight loss plan that this is music to your ears!
There is no such thing as a perfect weight loss journey and this episode will allow you to realise that struggles are o.k and normal and if Phil’s weight loss journey includes setbacks then it's clear that getting back on track is always possible.
...2021-03-1447 minSlimming Stories Around The WorldEpisode 68 part 1, Phil Kayes shares his weight loss story having lost over 21 and a half stone with Slimming World.
Phil knew he had an issue with his relationship with food and he knew that his health was suffering. The concerns Phil had were also echoed by his friends and family but the change did not flow from conflict following talking about his weight although many were worried about Phil and his large size.
Kindness came in the form of a friend who introduced Phil to Slimming World and this was the start of Phil re-educating himself around food.
Phil’s journey to eating a healthy plate was a challenging one having had a fr...2021-03-0745 min
Ross And Phil Talk MoviesRoss And Phil Talk... All Things TV (The Sopranos, The Shield, Banshee, The West Wing and more!)On this episode of the podcast we talk about television - specifically what we've been watching during the most recent lockdowns as well as taking a look at some of our favourite TV shows of all time. Warning: Shocking confessions included!
Hosted by Award winning filmmaker Ross Boyask and blogger/writer/failed former filmmaker Phil Hobden.
Discussed: The Sopranos, The Shield, Battlestar Galactica, Firefly, Friends, Go, Willy’s Wonderland, What We Do In The Shadows, WanderVision, The West Wing, The Mandalorian, The Boys, The Expanse, The Wire, Breaking Bad, Justified, History of Swear Words, Justice League D...2021-02-2456 min
Canadian Intelligence EhQH #134 | Is woke culture affecting counter-terrorist efforts in the West?Everywhere you read these days you see references to right wing terrorism as the predominant threat to the West. This flies in the face of all the data which shows that at least on a worldwide basis Islamist terrorists kill and wound people, most of whom are Muslims, at orders of magnitude greater than right wing actors. Borealis weighs in on this shift in attention and argues that it is wrong.►Buy my latest book The Peaceable Kingdom? A history of terrorism in Canada from Confederation to the Present (2021, Phil Gurski)►Subscribe - https://borealisthreatandrisk.com/subs...2021-02-0214 min
Canadian Intelligence EhNigel West: Shedding light on the world of intelligenceWhen you work in intelligence the first thing you learn is to say nothing publicly. All that knowledge is supposed to go to your grave with you. Thankfully, there are people out there who write very good books on all matters intelligence and Nigel West is one of them. He joins Borealis for a fascinating look at this murky world.About my guest Nigel WestNigel West is an author specialising in security, intelligence, secret service and espionage issues. He is the European Editor of the World Intelligence Review, published in Washington DC, an...2020-11-2131 min
We're Still Here PodcastThe State of Oil & Gas in West Virginia with Charlie BurdIn this episode, Phil was joined by Charlie Burd of the Independent Oil & Gas Association of West Virginia (IOGAWV). Charlie touches on what’s been happening in West Virginia (WV) with the industry and the wins his association has had this year. He and Phil talk about the resilience of the industry, the decline in conventional permits in WV and what the association is working on moving forward. Here are some of the things you can look forward to in this episode: The current state of the oil and gas industry in WV Focuses of the ind...2020-10-1919 min
Trading Through Coronavirus - Business PodcastPhil Smith - Mopping-up mass unemploymentIn this episode, Ian Mean talks to Phil Smith, Managing Director of Business West, about the impending job losses as a result of coronavirus and how government can intervene.
Ian gets Phil's thoughts on:
What the Government can do to help counter the looming mass unemployment problem (0:58).
The role of training and apprenticeships (3:12).
Not forgetting the big green revolution (5:08).
How Boris and his team need to respond (6:39).
Should we proceed with mass transit projects such as HS2? (7:47).
Turning strategy into execution (9:10).
The role of Business West in helping a new era of business start-ups (10:08).
For further guidance and support, or...2020-06-0211 min
The Makers - Trade + Prosper Podcast ChannelS03E04 - Phil O’Brien - W42st MagazinePhil O’Brien is a fellow Liverpudlian and former press photographer and entrepreneur who landed on the west side of Manhattan in 2012. Phil is the creator of W42st, a print magazine defiantly making a stand for quality and authenticity in a culture increasingly stuck on a digital hamster wheel of screen time. Visit tradeandprosper.com to hear more about Phil, and all of the other makers at Trade + Prosper.2020-06-0126 minRoss And Phil Talk MoviesRoss And Phil Talk... Films STILL coming in 2020 (A Quiet Place Part II, Dune, West Side Story and more!)On this episode of the podcast we talk about the films still scheduled to come out in 2020. Yes there are some! Honestly! We also catch up on Extraction and our most recently viewed movies!
Hosted by Award winning filmmaker Ross Boyask and blogger/writer/failed former filmmaker Phil Hobden.
Discussed: Artemis Fowl, The Lovebirds, Scoob!, Tenet, Mulan, Wonder Woman 1984, Antebellum, Bill & Ted Face the Music, The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, A Quiet Place Part II, Monster Hunter, The Beatles: Get Back, Alien vs. Predator, The King's Man, Candyman, Last Night in Soho, The Trial of the Ch...2020-05-1347 minTrading Through Coronavirus - Business PodcastSPECIAL EDITION - Ian Mean & Phil Smith react to Boris Johnson's big announcementIn this special edition episode, Nigel once again hands over the reins to Ian Mean, former Editor of Western Daily Press, who speaks to Phil Smith, Managing Director at Business West, to get his thought's on Boris Johnson's big announcement of the new UK lockdown rules.
Ian gets Phil's thoughts on:
The devil is in the detail (0:28).
A message (or lack of) for UK business (1:53).
Concerns about getting back to work (3:00).
The 50-page plan for lifting lockdown (4:23).
Political divides with the devolved administrations (5:15).
The Governments timetable for opening up the economy (5:46).
Communication and confidence (8:11).
For further guidance and support, or...2020-05-1110 minTrading Through Coronavirus - Business PodcastSPECIAL EDITION - Ian Mean & Phil Smith reflect on 6 weeks in lockdownIn this special edition episode, Nigel once again hands over the reins to Ian Mean, former Editor of Western Daily Press, who speaks to Phil Smith, Managing Director at Business West, about what a return to work could look like and how government can help soften the blow.
Ian gets Phil's thoughts on:
What businesses want to see next from government (0:38).
A timeline for a return to work / easing of the lockdown (1:30).
PPE and the use of masks in the general workplace (3:17).
The role of the LEPs and local authorities (3:48).
Lessons learnt during the lockdown (5:25).
Extending the Furloughed Workers Scheme (6:50).
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Ian gets Phil's thoughts on:
The calm before the storm (0:28).
The business heroes and zeros of coronavirus (0:53).
Councils and their ability to get the new grant money out to businesses (3:03).
Should we be planning for a post-coronavirus world now? (4:17).
The huge response to the Trading Through Coronavirus campaign (6:25).
A message of caution and hope for business (7:35).
The importance...2020-04-0914 minTrading Through Coronavirus - Business PodcastPhil Smith - 14 days into lockdown, what next for businesses?In this episode, Nigel speaks to Phil Smith, Managing Director at Business West, to reflect on how UK business is coping after 14 days in lockdown.
Nigel gets Phil's thoughts on:
The current state of play (0:20).
The challenges of getting the government cash delivered to businesses as quickly as possible (1:33).
Coronavirus and the role of Business West (2:34).
The long-term cost to the UK economy and the likely winners and losers (3:12).
The importance of treading carefully - business reputations can be made or ruined over the next few months (4:20).
For further guidance and support, or to raise a particular question or concern...2020-04-0305 min
Upbeat LiveWest-Eastern Divan Orchestra with Derrick Spiva Jr. • SUN / NOV 11, LA Phil 2018/19About the Performance: One of the wonders of the world, Daniel Barenboim’s West-Eastern Divan Orchestra brings together young musicians from Egypt, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Spain to make music at the highest level. Program: STRAUSS: Don Quixote Intermission TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 Artists: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Daniel Barenboim conductor Kian Soltani cello Miriam Manasherov viola SUN / NOV 11, 2018 - 7:30PM Upcoming concerts: www.laphil.com/calendar Upbeat Live schedule, details, and speaker bios: www.laphil.com/ubl2018-11-1233 min