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The Most Important Question
Introducing: Not Right Now
Not Right Now is a podcast for parents navigating the impossible task of raising kids while *gestures wildly at everything*. Join Quinn Emmett (Important, Not Important) and Claire Zulkey (Evil Witches) for honest conversations about parenting in an era of climate change, artificial intelligence, social media anxiety, all while trying to get your kid to just please put on their shoes. From discussing how to talk to kids about the news without traumatizing them (or yourself), to debating the right age for a phone, to admitting that sometimes the best parenting happens when you're hiding...
2025-02-14
02 min
Not Right Now
Introducing: Not Right Now
Not Right Now is a new podcast for parents navigating the impossible task of raising kids while *gestures wildly at everything*. Join Quinn Emmett (Important, Not Important) and Claire Zulkey (Evil Witches) for honest conversations about parenting in an era of climate change, artificial intelligence, social media anxiety, all while trying to get your kid to just please put on their shoes. From discussing how to talk to kids about the news without traumatizing them (or yourself), to debating the right age for a phone, to admitting that sometimes the best parenting happens when you're...
2025-02-14
03 min
Con Air - The Banter Box
#8 Con Air - The Banter Box - Not Just Chicken and Rice Edition
Join host Conor and special guest Emmett McKenna for an engaging and insightful conversation that goes beyond the usual chicken and rice talk. In this video, Conor and Emmett explore a wide range of fitness-related topics, all while keeping the banter lively and entertaining. Discover how Emmett, an online coach, utilizes social media to build and sustain a successful business in 2024, sharing the latest trends and strategies in the digital fitness world. The episode also delves into important issues like Men's Mental Health, examining how time at the gym can transform our perspectives on life. Conor and Emmett discuss...
2025-01-16
1h 33
Scriptnotes Podcast
The Fires, and Good Energy (Encore)
After a week of devastating fires in Los Angeles, we’re revisiting John’s conversation with Anna Jane Joyner and Quinn Emmett from Good Energy Stories on how to talk about climate change on screen. They discuss opportunities for writers to inspire change, raise awareness, and capture the environmental concerns of our time. We follow up on […] The post The Fires, and Good Energy (Encore) first appeared on John August.
2025-01-14
00 min
Der Kinocast (MP3 Feed)
Die leisen und die grossen Toene, Gladiator II, Cash Out
Die leisen und die großen Töne handelt von einem berühmten Dirigenten, der die Konzertsäle der ganzen Welt bereist. In der Mitte seines Lebens erfährt er, dass er adoptiert wurde und dass er auch einen jüngeren Bruder hat, Jimmy, der in einer Schulküche arbeitet und Posaune in der Blaskapelle einer Arbeiterstadt spielt. Die beiden Brüder könnten unterschiedlicher nicht sein. Nur in einer Sache sind sie sich einig: ihrer Liebe zur Musik. Thibaut ist beeindruckt vom musikalischen Talent seines Bruders. Er will die Ungerechtigkeit ihres Schicksals begleichen, seinem Bruder die eine Chance geben, die er ni...
2024-11-24
52 min
Post Credits Podcast
391 A - Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 should have been a slam dunk for box office. Kevin Costner behind and in front of the camera for a very large scale Western released in multiple theatrical chapters. Somehow, though, it's not a box-office success. It's absolutely worth watching on the big screen though. The scale and scope along with the wonderful cinematography and very ambitious task- telling the story of the American West. 0:06:15 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:21:30 *** What's Streaming *** HULU LORD OF WAR, Dir. Andrew Niccol – Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan, Ian Holm, Eth...
2024-07-16
1h 41
The Leader Mentality
CCMF Special 2024 Part 1 w/ performers Briana Calhoun and Nolan Quinn & The Troublemakers and Special Guests from Visit Myrtle Beach and the Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre
Our CCMF special for 2024 kicked off with a bang as we were joined by several Country music performers that performed at the Carolina Country Music Festival. We also had some outstanding Myrtle Beach ambassadors join us to talk about new things happening in the area. In Part 1 of this 2 part special we got to learn about singer Briana Calhoun’s inspiring story of growth from challenges of her youth. Denielle Van Dyke, Public Relations Manager for Visit Myrtle Beach talked about fun things happening along the Grand Strand. Then the Country music band, Nolan Quinn and The Troublemakers talked to...
2024-06-13
49 min
Prospect B-Sides
Episode 31: Redbirds and Red Hots
Nate dives into a slew of Cardinal pitching prospects, The Rook gets temporarily booted off the show, they both share hitters getting up arrows in their books, observations from the MiLB week, rundown some trending dynasty adds, and take a look at the week ahead. Some of the players discussed include; Quinn Mathews, Juan Salas, Ixan Henderson, Chen-Wei Lin, Sem Robberse, Jordan Beck, Orelvis Martinez, Addison Barger, Carson Williams, Cole Fontenelle, Agustin Ramirez, Zac Veen, Jacob Wilson, Nathan Church, Jalen Vasquez, Omar Martinez, Jace Avina, Alex Mooney, Eduarqui Fernandez, Ben Williamson, Jaison Chourio, Jesus Lopez, Andy Perez, Andderson Rojas, Rayne...
2024-04-30
1h 26
Post Credits Podcast
374 A - Kung Fu Panda 4
Kung Fu Panda 4 is okay, but only just. We didn't need another but were sure had a good time with it. 0:10:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:15:25 *** What's Streaming *** AMAZON FIELD OF DREAMS, Dir. Phil Alden Robinson – Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta, Timothy Busfield, Burt Lancaster, Frank Whaley, 1989. YOUNG GUNS, Dir. Christopher Cain – Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen, Dermot Mulroney, Terence Stamp, Terry O’Quinn, 1988. 0:21:00 - Trailers: THE WILD ROBOT – Lupita Nyongo, Pedra Pascal, Catherine O’Hara, Bill Nighy. Feature
2024-03-19
1h 20
BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE
NICOLE EGGERT (on Baywatch, Pam Anderson, Teresa/Melissa, VPR & “Strange” Randall Emmett Past) II
Nicole Eggert steps back Behind The Rope. Nicole Eggert is here to chat about the full anthology of her career none the least of which was her iconic role as Summer Quinn in one of the biggest TV shows of all time, Baywatch. Nicole chats co-stars Pamela Anderson and David Hasselhoff, early days of Baywatch, reboots, on set drama and misperceptions and how this little show that could turned into a bona fide money making marketing machine of epic proportion. Nicole also chats other iconic roles and parts in some of our fav shows - Charles in Charge, Who’s the...
2024-03-05
1h 07
BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE
NICOLE EGGERT (on Baywatch, Pam Anderson, Teresa/Melissa, VPR & “Strange” Randall Emmett Past) I
Nicole Eggert steps Behind The Rope. Nicole Eggert is here to chat about the full anthology of her career none the least of which was her iconic role as Summer Quinn in one of the biggest TV shows of all time, Baywatch. Nicole chats co-stars Pamela Anderson and David Hasselhoff, early days of Baywatch, reboots, on set drama and misperceptions and how this little show that could turned into a bona fide money making marketing machine of epic proportion. Nicole also chats other iconic roles and parts in some of our fav shows - Charles in Charge, Who’s the B...
2024-02-27
1h 02
Post Credits Podcast
369 A - Argylle
0:09:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:21:00 *** What's Streaming *** AMAZON LAST FLAG FLYING, Dir. Richard Linklater – Bryan Cranston, Lawrence Fishburn, Steve Carrell, 2017. HIGHLANDER – Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown, Roxanne Heart, 1986. THE GREEN KNIGHT - Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, 2021. 0:28:00 - Trailers: ROADHOUSE – Jake Gyllenhaal, Conor McGregor, Daniela Melchior, Billy Magnussen, Joaquim de Almeida, Lukas Gage, Feature. RICKY STANICKY – Zac Efron, John Cena, William H. Macy, Feature A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE – Djimon Hounsou, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, Lupita Nyongo, Feature. 0:46:45 - ARGYLLE, Dir. Matthew Vaugh...
2024-02-13
1h 48
The Clockwork Cabaret: A Mad Wasp Radio Show
Time Warp 1980s
WARNING! This show is for adults. We drink cocktails, have potty mouths and, at least, one of us was raised by wolves. The Clockwork Cabaret is a production of Agony Aunt Studios. Featuring that darling DJ Duo, Lady Attercop and Emmett Davenport. Our theme music is made especially for us by Kyle O’Door. This episode aired on Mad Wasp Radio, 01.14.24. New episodes air on Mad Wasp Radio on Sundays @ 12pm GMT! Listen at www.madwaspradio.com or via TuneIn radio app! Playlist: Richard O’Brien, Patricia Quinn & Little Nell – The Time...
2024-01-15
1h 59
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #171: New Year, Old Priorities
Hey guys, it's Scott.It is Thursday, January 4th, although you will hear this on Friday, January 5th, because it's late and I am driving back from a fantastic dinner with brother James Tynion IV. His birthday was last week or so, and my birthday is in a week and a half. And so we have kind of a tradition now and then of trying to get together and have dinner, the two of us, and catch up.It was fantastic. He's got so many great plans for Spectrograph at DSTLRY and all his great...
2024-01-05
12 min
Preconceived
224. Climate Change - 'Science for People Who Give a Shit'
For most of us, it’s a known that global warming and climate change are real and problematic Yet at the same time, despite society’s apparent concern at large, the issue has persisted for decades and in many regards, only gotten worse. So how bad is climate change, and how concerned do we need to be? And for as much as we try to be optimistic, are we perhaps past the point of no return? If that’s the case, why even care about climate change at all? Why not just accept that the damage is done, and that the be...
2024-01-03
54 min
Living for the Cinema
The Mighty Quinn (1989)
Many would consider Denzel Washington to be our Greatest Living Actor....Period and as part of this podcast's year tradition to celebrate his birthday (December 29), we will revisit one of the lesser-known starring vehicles from early in his career which is this Jamaica-based mystery thriller directed by Carl Schenkel. Denzel stars as the local police chief of a Jamaican resort community who is investigating a murder....with his childhood best friend (Robert Townsend) being the prime suspect...or is he? Along the way there are loads of gorgeous locations, lively music, and a strong supporting cast which includes Sheryl Le...
2023-12-29
19 min
THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas
Edwards beats Covington | Morrell TKOs Agbeko | Rodriguez stops Edwards | Wilder & AJ Fights Preview
Teddy Atlas and co-host Ken Rideout discuss all the fights from boxing and UFC 296 over the weekend. They hit the full UFC card with Pimblett vs Ferguson, Rakhmonov vs Thompson, Royval vs Pantoja, Mitchell vs Emmett, Edwards vs Covington. They then dive into boxing with O’Quinn vs McGrail, Edwards vs Rodriguez, Morrell vs Agbeko, Valenzuela vs Colbert, Guerrero vs Berto 2, Jake Paul vs Andre August. They then preview the upcoming fights between Joshua vs Wallin & Wilder vs Parker.Thanks for being with us. The best way to support is to subscribe, share the episode and ch...
2023-12-19
2h 13
THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas
Edwards beats Covington | Morrell TKOs Agbeko | Rodriguez stops Edwards | Wilder & AJ Fights Preview
Teddy Atlas and co-host Ken Rideout discuss all the fights from boxing and UFC 296 over the weekend. They hit the full UFC card with Pimblett vs Ferguson, Rakhmonov vs Thompson, Royval vs Pantoja, Mitchell vs Emmett, Edwards vs Covington. They then dive into boxing with O’Quinn vs McGrail, Edwards vs Rodriguez, Morrell vs Agbeko, Valenzuela vs Colbert, Guerrero vs Berto 2, Jake Paul vs Andre August. They then preview the upcoming fights between Joshua vs Wallin & Wilder vs Parker.Thanks for being with us. The best way to support is to subscribe, share the episode and ch...
2023-12-19
2h 13
Post Credits Podcast
358 A - The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
0:08:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:13:00 *** What's Streaming *** NETFLIX LEGENDS OF THE FALL, Dir. Edward Zwick – Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aiden Quinn, Julia Ormond, Henry Thomas. 1994 GODZILLA: KING OF MONSTERS, Dir. Michael Dougherty – Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brows, Ken Watanabe, Bradley Whitford, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance, Thomas Middleditch, David Strathairn, Anthony Ramos, Joe Morton, Cch Pounder, 2019. ARRIVAL, Dir. Dennis Villeneuve – Jeremy Renner, Amy Adams, Forest Whitaker, 2016. 0:19:30 - Trailers: ROLE PLAY – Kaley Cuoco, David Oyelowo, Bill Nighy, Connie Neilson, Feature. MADAME WEB – Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeny...
2023-11-28
1h 27
How Bout That Cigar - The Podcast
Ep. 207 - PCA 2023 Deep Dive with Blind Man’s Puff
Listen in as we welcome Emmett Malone and Quinn Lods from Blind Man's Puff to Episode 207 of HBTC Live! We talk about the 2023 PCA Trade Show, and much more! Visit our website, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and subscribe to our YouTube Channel. #HBTCigar #HowBoutThatCigar #Cigars #PremiumCigars #CigarPodcast #CigarShow #HBTCLive #PremiumTobacco #CigarLife #CigarCulture #BOTL #SOTL #ISmokeCigars #BurnCigarsNotBridges
2023-07-18
2h 32
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #144: Father and Son
Hey guys, it's Scott.It is Tuesday, June 20th. I hope you had a great Father's Day, got to celebrate Juneteenth, all that. Over here it was really fun, actually. I took Emmett to his last baseball game of the intramural team, we're going to try out for a travel team soon. He did great, his batting average is 1000. He walked half the times he was up at bat and then hit the other half, so I was very proud of Em and he's super into it.Then the kids took me out to lunch...
2023-06-21
07 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in History, The Americas
In the Name of Emmett Till: How the Children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle Showed Us Tomorrow by Robert H. Mayer
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/679917 to listen full audiobooks. Title: In the Name of Emmett Till: How the Children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle Showed Us Tomorrow Author: Robert H. Mayer Narrator: William Andrew Quinn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 13, 2023 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: The killing of Emmett Till is widely remembered today as one of the most famous examples of lynchings in America. African American children in 1955 personally felt the terror of his murder. From the violent Woolworth's lunch-counter sit-ins in Jackson to the school walkouts of McComb, the young people of...
2023-06-13
30 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in History, The Americas
In the Name of Emmett Till: How the Children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle Showed Us Tomorrow by Robert H. Mayer
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/679917to listen full audiobooks. Title: In the Name of Emmett Till: How the Children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle Showed Us Tomorrow Author: Robert H. Mayer Narrator: William Andrew Quinn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 0 minutes Release date: June 13, 2023 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: The killing of Emmett Till is widely remembered today as one of the most famous examples of lynchings in America. African American children in 1955 personally felt the terror of his murder. From the violent Woolworth's lunch-counter sit-ins in Jackson to the school walkouts of McComb, the young people of Mississippi...
2023-06-13
6h 00
Post Credits Podcast
334 A - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
0:17:20 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:23:50 *** What's Streaming *** NETFLIX LEGENDS OF THE FALL, Dir. Edward Zwick – Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aiden Quinn, Julia Ormond. 1994. A MAN CALLED OTTO, Dir. Marc Forster – Tom Hanks, Mariana Trevino, Cameron Britton, Rachel Keller. 2022 MEAN GIRLS, Dir. Mark Waters – Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Tina Fey, Tim Meadows, Amy Poehler, Lacey Chabert, Lizzy Caplan, Amanda Seyfried, Neil Flynn. 2004 0:36:00 - Trailers: THE OUT-LAWS – Adam Devine, Ellen Birken, Michael Rooker, Pierce Brosnan, Nina Dobrev, Richard Kind, Julie Hagerty. Feature- Netflix SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL – Nicolas Cage, Joel Kinnaman. Fe...
2023-06-13
1h 39
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #136: Back in the Traffic Lane!
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit bestjackettpress.substack.comHey guys, it's Scott.It is May 3rd, Wednesday, although you probably won't hear this till May 4th, Star Wars Day and Quinn's fourth birthday, his real birthday. We had his party last week with a lot of trampolining and bouncy housing and cupcakes and all kinds of stuff. But he was born on both Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day when those things overlapped and all the planets aligned, the geek worlds. And I was convinced...
2023-05-04
11 min
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Danielle Deadwyler on Oscars snub, disabled parenting, audio porn, ex-Lioness Jill Scott & Salma Hayek
Danielle Deadwyler's extraordinary portrayal of the civil rights activist Mamie Till-Mobley in Chinonye Chukwu’s ‘Till’ has earned her a BAFTA nomination for Best Leading Actress. The film tells the true story of Mamie’s pursuit of justice after her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, was tortured and lynched in 1955. Danielle discusses grief, Mamie’s legacy, and the ongoing fight for civil rights.Dorset Police are investigating allegations of abuse in Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service. Nazir Afzal, the former chief prosecutor for North West England & Zoe Billingham, former head of the Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue con...
2023-02-11
56 min
In Before The Lock
🔓 100: Win the interview
Erica and Brian run down the most common interview questions and how to answer them. Community Industry News: Quinn McCully joined Vesta as Community Management and Engagement Specialist Maren Hamilton was promoted to Director of Social & Community at The North Face Ami Defesche joined The Wildcard Alliance as Director of Community Corey Strausman joined Weights & Biases as Community Manager, Growth Dominique Farrar joined Quantive as Director of Community Nick Emmett joined Alvaria as Senior Community & Knowledge Manager Marjorie Anderson joined Exos as Director of Community Paul Bradley joined Kaplan as Vice President, Kaplan Community Farhan Chowdry joined Deen...
2023-01-19
1h 16
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #111: Three(!) Question Tuesday
Hey guys, it’s Scott.And it is Tuesday, December 27th. We are completely Christmas cookie’d out at our house. It was a tremendous amount of fun with the boys, even when it was a lot.When you have three kids, by the third kid, you know don't get any toys for the little guy that makes noise. But he got a karaoke microphone and he got a little keyboard and all kinds of stuff that amplifies the sounds he makes around the house, which is both hilarious and also totally frustrating at times. But...
2022-12-28
08 min
Climavores
Important Not Important: Starting a food company in the climate era
We want your feedback! Fill out our listener survey for a chance to win a $100 Patagonia gift card.Join us on November 30 for a live, virtual episode of Climavores. Come ask a question about food, nutrition, and eating for the climate.As a Climavores listener, you know that we spend a ton of time trying to understand and help you understand how climate change affects food, and vice versa. From beef to corn to rice to deforestation and overfishing, to water and soil, and even to food waste, our current food system is n...
2022-11-15
1h 07
Scriptnotes Podcast
Good Energy
John invites Anna Jane Joyner and Quinn Emmett from Good Energy Stories to discuss climate change on screen. Climate change affects every creature on our planet, so why don’t we see it more on television? They discuss opportunities for writers to inspire change and raise awareness to capture the environmental concerns of our time. We […] The post Good Energy first appeared on John August.
2022-04-28
48 min
Unlock: This Powerful Full Audiobook For Story Seekers.
The Trees: A Novel by Percival Everett
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/568713to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Trees: A Novel Author: Percival Everett Narrator: William Andrew Quinn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 43 minutes Release date: March 15, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.25 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: An uncanny literary thriller addressing the painful legacy of lynching in the US, by the author of Telephone Percival Everett's The Trees is a must-listen that opens with a series of brutal murders in the rural town of Money, Mississippi. When a pair of detectives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrive, they...
2022-03-15
7h 43
Enjoy The High-Impact Full Audiobook Experience!
The Trees: A Novel by Percival Everett
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/568713to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Trees: A Novel Author: Percival Everett Narrator: William Andrew Quinn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 43 minutes Release date: March 15, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.25 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: An uncanny literary thriller addressing the painful legacy of lynching in the US, by the author of Telephone Percival Everett's The Trees is a must-listen that opens with a series of brutal murders in the rural town of Money, Mississippi. When a pair of detectives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrive, they meet...
2022-03-15
7h 43
Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense
The Trees: A Novel by Percival Everett
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/568713to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Trees: A Novel Author: Percival Everett Narrator: William Andrew Quinn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 43 minutes Release date: March 15, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.25 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: An uncanny literary thriller addressing the painful legacy of lynching in the US, by the author of Telephone Percival Everett's The Trees is a must-listen that opens with a series of brutal murders in the rural town of Money, Mississippi. When a pair of detectives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrive, they meet...
2022-03-15
7h 43
Full Trial Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense
The Trees: A Novel by Percival Everett
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/568713 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Trees: A Novel Author: Percival Everett Narrator: William Andrew Quinn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 43 minutes Release date: March 15, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.25 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: An uncanny literary thriller addressing the painful legacy of lynching in the US, by the author of Telephone Percival Everett's The Trees is a must-listen that opens with a series of brutal murders in the rural town of Money, Mississippi. When a pair of detectives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrive, they...
2022-03-15
05 min
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #55: Whatever Happened to the (Writer of the) Caped Crusader?
Hey guys, it's Scott.I am upstate at the Otesaga Hotel outside the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. It is amazing here. It is freezing cold and there's no one here and it's like The Shining², which is amazing because Quinn just runs up and down the halls yelling hello and nobody cares.But it was an amazing trip, much needed. And I just wanted to thank you, before I get into it, for showing so much support for We have Demons #1. we had FOC, as you all know because I've been annoyingly obnoxious a...
2022-03-01
06 min
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #46: An Early Birthday
Hey guys, it's Scott.Hope you had a great, great weekend. I did, myself. I spent a lot of it helping Emmett, our 10 year-old, do his science project, which is about which bat hits a baseball further—aluminum or wood. And he had this whole belief it would be aluminum, and then all the data showed that it was actually wood when you hit it with a sweet spot. So, he was excited. Yeah, just hunkered down, hanging out with Quinn. We had our first snow, which he was thrilled about and ate like five tons of fr...
2022-01-10
06 min
Our Best Jackett
Newsletter #34: Big Heart, Big Fists & Bombast
Hey guys, it's Scott.Tuesday morning, November 9th. Really big day for us. We Have Demons #2 comes out. It's the series co-created by brother Greg Capullo and me, and it features Jon Glapion from our Batman run on inks, Dave McCaig from American Vampire on colors, and Tom Napolitono, who did tons of stuff with me at DC on letters, with Will Dennis editing. So, it's the second of three issues for the first big arc. It's oversized, it's 35/36 pages of story. And I thought I'd talk about it a little bit to start.Sorry...
2021-11-10
09 min
Foreign Policy Playlist
How Universal Payments Can Solve Global Poverty
Foreign Policy recommends: Important, Not Important This week on FP Playlist, we feature an episode from Important, Not Important — a series that helps people make a difference in the world. This episode explores how alleviating poverty might be as simple as giving people money.Host Quinn Emmett spoke with FP Playlist's Amy Mackinnon about the show.Save 15% on FP subscriptions. Visit https://foreignpolicy.com/subscribe/ and enter code PLAYLIST at checkout to claim this offer.
2021-09-01
1h 12
Hit the Hay
The Summer of Dungeons and Dragons: The Spin-Off Session
Welcome to a special one-shot episode of the Summer of Dungeons and Dragons!Featuring:Connor Thiessen as Harvey 2.4Cass Thorpe as QuinnEmmett Hanly as J.J. Stumbleand Sam Hanly as the Dungeonmaster!
2021-08-16
2h 32
Feedback with EarBuds: The Podcast Recommendation Podcast
Understanding Why: Podcast Recommendations that Give a Sh*t
Welcome to Feedback with EarBuds, the podcast recommendation podcast. Our newsletter brings you five podcast recommendations each week according to a theme, and curated by a different person. Our podcast is an audio version of the newsletter.Subscribe to the newsletter: eepurl.com/cIcBuHThis week's theme is Understanding Why: Podcasts for Giving a Shit. Our curator is Quinn Emmett, host of the podcast Important, Not Important.This week's newsletter and podcast are sponsored by...Podcast The Newsletter. Each issue of Podcast The Newsletter includes a HUGE list of my recommendations, a little...
2021-08-16
23 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
301: Mad Dog Kinney
Lots of Justin/Brian drama!! And, of course, some Ted & Emmett relationship stuff, which will never not be both cute and cringe-worthy. (This was recorded a while back, sorry) Follow us on Twitter: @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk @ALittleTooHarsh --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2021-06-20
45 min
Vinyl-O-Matic
Albums and All That, Starting with the letter L as in Lima, Part 3
Leon Russell [00:17] "Roll Away the Stone" Leon Russell Shelter Records SHE 8901 1970 Leon with his disciples Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, and Steve Winwood. Duke Jordan [03:26] "The Feeling of Love No. 2" Les Liaisons Dangereuses Charlie Parker Records PLP-813 1962 Music from the "scandalous" Roger Vadim interpretation of the 1782 novel of the same name. Evidently much of the film in the music was performed by Thelonius Monk. Here, Jordan is accompanied by Eddie Kahn on bass, Art Taylor on drums, Charlie Rouse on tenor sax, and Sonny Cohn on trumpet. The...
2021-05-01
1h 03
The Tim Stodz Podcast
Quinn Emmett: The Conversations Most Vital to Our Survival as a Species - EP 126
Our guest this week is Quinn Emmett. Follow him on Twitter @quinnemmett Quinn is the founder of Important not Important, which is a weekly podcast series and email newsletter dedicated to bringing forth issues of climate change, human rights, and scientifically backed data science. Quinn describes Important Not Important as “science, news and analytics for people who give a shit.” Quinn and I have been friends for more than a year, and in that time, I continuously see him bring awareness to conversations that are so important for us as inhabitants of o...
2021-03-22
1h 24
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
217: You Can Leda Girl to Pussy
We talk for like the first 20 mins about our lives. Lindsay and Melanie have a moronic plot. Emmett is an angel. Brian actually is an adult. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2021-01-17
56 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
214: The Dangers of Sex and Drugs
TW: Attempted rape Quite literally the perfect title. Debbie dates a p*g, Emmett gets screwed over 'cause I guess he doesn't deserve to be happy for whatever reason, and Justin narrowly escapes danger. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-11-29
49 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
207: The Leper
More developments between Michael and his unnecessarily hot boyfriend Ben. Brian starts a fight between Emmett and Ted. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-10-06
53 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
206: Mixed Blessings
Lots of love developments AND Emmett becomes a porn star. Incredible stuff. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-09-29
43 min
Castology
Martinis and Murder, BiPositive+, Important, Not Important
We've got podcasts right, freshly chilled, right out of the fridge for you this week. Liz goes back to her macabre roots with Martinis and Murder, Nick dips into the listener submissions with BiPositive+, and Zane turns to science with the award winning Important, Not Important. Then we review last week's offerings.Liz Recommends - Martinis and Murderhttps://www.oxygen.com/martinis-murder-true-crime-podcastFrom serial killers to mysterious disappearances to infamous murder cases, John and Daryn break down one murder over the course of one or two episodes, making heavy subject matter...
2020-09-27
25 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
202: All Better Now
Ted gets fired :( Michael and Emmett become naked waiters. Justin is still #suffering. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-09-13
37 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
119: Good Grief
Brian's dad dies and he proceeds to be extremely annoying. There is a str*ight sex scene. Ted and Blake continue to be incredible and iconic while Emmett is a meanie. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-08-02
34 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
114: A Change of Heart
This is a really great episode. Melanie is a great person and Ted and Emmett are the best characters on this show. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-07-19
37 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
110: Queens of the Road
Road trip time! Even though this episode is technically about Brian, Justin, Michael, and David, Ted and Emmett are the stars of the show. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-07-12
38 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
111: Surprise!
For 2 seconds Michael and Dr. David are broken up. Emmett and Ted get HIV tests, which causes Emmett to spiral. Brian purposefully tanks his friendship with Michael because Debbie basically asks him to :/ Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleTooHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-07-12
34 min
Maybe We've Been a Little Too Harsh
105: Now Approaching...The Line
CW: Discussion of psych wards & suicidality (not from the show) There are some developments in Justin's relationship to his mom and his relationship with Brian. Michael meets a hot chiropractor. Emmett and Ted continue to barely exist. Follow us on Twitter: @ALittleHarsh @jessi_quinn @hannahmosk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittletooharsh/support
2020-06-14
39 min
High and Mighty
262: Science! (w/ Quinn Emmett and Brian Colbert Kennedy)
Hosts of the podcast Important, Not Important Quinn Emmett and Brian Colbert Kennedy join gabrus to talk about science.Check out gabrus other podcast ActionBoyzShout out to Mack Weldon for sponsoring this episode of High & Mighty. For 20% off your first order go to mackweldon.com and enter promo code HIGH.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2020-06-11
1h 10
VGU.TV Podcasts
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 12: Darksiders II, Star Wars: The Old Republic, and Other Games to Play During Quarantine
What's Up, Playa? This week Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir, after discussing the games they've been playing this week, are gonna recommend some meaty games to sink your teeth into in light of oodles of free time at home we have thanks to this Covid-19 pandemic. Emmett talks about his time with Risk of Rain 2, now on PS4 and Switch, and his time in the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare mode, Warzone. Meanwhile, Al talks about his time with MLB The Show 20, Wasteland 3, and Saints Row The Third. In the special seg...
2020-03-25
2h 14
Supernatural Sexuality with Dr Seabrooke
Episode 3: Cruising Out Of Sight
Dr Seabrooke intervenes in a selkie-human relationship, helps a shapeshifter with identity issues, and talks through an invisible man’s cruising problems. Created by Lee Davis-ThalbourneProduced by Passer Vulpes Productions Doctor Olivia Seabrooke voiced by Mama BohoTheo voiced by Ian Irving and Olly voiced by Isaiah Johnson, with the call written by Sav Emmett Wolfe.Quinn voiced by Georgia McKenzie, with the call written by Mary Borsellino.Senan voiced by Jarred Worley, with the call written by Alexander Swords.The Voice of the AusEtherial Network is Lee Davis-Thalbourne....
2019-11-14
20 min
Podcast – The Human Element with Brian Fisher
See Their Humanity
Seeing is believing. Modern human rights campaigns have been well served by showing large numbers of people what is happening to oppressed people groups. Pro-lifers can make a strong case for their position just by exposing the injustice of abortion and revealing the humanity of its victims. Helpful Resources: Live Action’s Watch Their Minds Change… series: Emmett Till’s story: Rosa Parks’ interview: Whipped Peter’s story: Christine Quinn claims the preborn child is “not a human being”: The post appeared first on .
2019-06-01
28 min
History of Westeros (Game of Thrones)
Fire & Blood: Higher Mysteries
Edited audio from the livestream on Dec 12th 2018. Guests include Gemma from Secrets of the Citadel, Quinn from Ideas of Ice and Fire, and Emmett from NotACast! We discuss a variety of magic-related topics from early in the book, including Aerea Targaryen, Balerion, Maegor and Visenya and a lot more. Quinn's Ideas - https://www.youtube.com/c/QuinnsIdeas NotACast - https://notacastasoiaf.podbean.com/ Secrets of the Citadel - https://www.youtube.com/c/SecretsoftheCitadel Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers...
2018-12-20
2h 21
The Most Important Question
Trailer -- The Most Important Question
Science for people who give a sh*t. Want to feel better AND unf*ck the world? The 6-time Webby nominee delivers deep conversations with the world's smartest people (scientists, doctors, CEO's, farmers, and more!), and digestible news updates every single week, to help you answer the world's most important question: What can I do?We're talkin' clean energy and coral reefs, COVID vaccines and pediatric cancer research, clean water and carbon capture tech, asteroid deflection and artificial intelligence ethics."A vital service in an era where...
2018-10-30
01 min
The Most Important Question
Bonus: The #1 thing you can do to fight climate change
Hi. So you read the IPCC climate change report. Not great, Bob. We get it. Now you want to do something about it. We get that, too. So here’s a re-run of one of our favorite episodes, “What’s the #1 Thing You Can Do To Affect Climate Change?” Enjoy. -- On the mic and down the street, Peter Kalmus, an atmospheric scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Peter wrote a book called Being the Change: Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution and also he’s got chickens and no longer a motorcycle (BRIAN). Links: Peter Kalmus...
2018-10-26
1h 03
The Most Important Question
#31: Can Texas Go (Clean Energy) Independent?
In Episode 31, Quinn & Brian ask: Can Texas Go (Clean Energy) Independent?Joining us this week is candidate for Texas district 21, Joseph Kopser. He’s a military vet and clean energy entrepreneur on the hunt for enemy of science Lamar Hunt’s seat.This is the first in our series of conversations with candidates supported by 314 Action, the largest pro-science advocacy organization committed to electing scientists and STEM professionals to public office. Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!Links:
2018-08-21
1h 10
The Most Important Question
#30: What’s the Business Incentive for Climate/Clean Energy Action?
In Episode 30, Quinn & Brian ask: what’s the business incentive for climate/clean energy action?In light of the Paris Agreement and all the bullshit that’s gone down since, we drafted Will Hackman to be our guest and explain it all. Will’s been a campaign manager for the House and Senate, he’s worked as a marine fisheries conservation advocate, he represented Georgetown University at the UN climate change conference, and he’s an author on various energy, environmental, and climate change topics. He’s also leaving immediately after this call to go to Alaska and potentia...
2018-08-14
1h 16
The Most Important Question
#29: The Pope Has Decided to Defeat Climate Change with His Own Bare Hands.
In Episode 29, Quinn & Brian ponder the fact that the Pope Has Decided to Defeat Climate Change With His Own Bare Hands. Our guest — Jose Aguto. Jose is the Associate Director of the Catholic Climate Covenant, where he works to lead Catholicism into climate action, which includes building and providing the tools to do so. We’re excited to continue our streak of talking to and hopefully not insulting the last segments of the population that we (desperately) need to get on board with climate action — whatever their beliefs. Cracking this little problem is gonna take every si...
2018-08-07
1h 15
The Most Important Question
#28: Why the Hell is Space Exploration Important When the Planet is Literally on Fire?
In Episode 28, Quinn & Brian ask: why the hell is space exploration important when the planet is literally on fire?To answer that, they’ve brought on The Space Gal, Emily Calandrelli. And boy does she set the record straight.Emily is an MIT-engineer turned Emmy-nominated science host on TV and online, and she’s also a children’s book author.Join us as we discuss the history of space exploration, what she’d do as NASA administrator/dictator, and her own upbringing in West Virginia.Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, emai...
2018-07-31
1h 11
The Most Important Question
#27: What Happens When the Atlantic Ocean Invades the Arctic Ocean?
In Episode 27, Quinn & Brian ask: what happens when the Atlantic Ocean invades the Arctic Ocean?Our guest: Julia Roberson, vice president of relations for the Ocean Conservancy in Washington D.C. Julia takes complex issues, like one ocean invading another, and makes them real and relevant to human beings, and finally (and most specific for us) helps us act on them. She’s damn funny and way smarter than us, but once again, a gentle reminder: it’s a low, low bar.Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voic...
2018-07-24
54 min
The Most Important Question
#26: He's Given 200 Climate Speeches to Congress. What's Next?
In Episode 26, Quinn & Brian ask: what drives a man to give 200 climate speeches to Congress? That's once a week since 2007.Our guest today: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, the junior senator from Rhode Island. We discuss his speeches, his future carbon bill, bi-partisanship, calling bullshit when we see it, Rhode Island’s fossil-fuel lawsuit, and so much more. Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!Links: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on Twitter Sandra Thornton Whitehouse Republicans for...
2018-07-17
1h 01
The Most Important Question
#25: Middle School Physics: Lame, or the First Step to Being an Superhero?
In Episode 25, Quinn & Brian ask: “Middle school physics: Lame, or the first step to being a SUPERHERO?”Our guest today is “The Physics Girl”, Dianna Cowern. She’s hunted for dark matter with MIT and Harvard, worked at GE, and is now one of the world’s most popular science communicators. And holy hell is her enthusiasm contagious.We talk her incredible YouTube channel, being frustrated and Hulking out, Shuri, Wonder Woman, Magic Hour, and more!Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!Li...
2018-07-10
1h 19
Underemployed
10 - Ten Jack Commandments (feat. Quinn & Miriam)
Underemployed hits double digits with episode 10, and to celebrate, Jack and David brought guests with them! Miriam and Quinn, former hosts of the University of Mary Washington Radio program, 2 Girls 1 Show, help bring some much needed female perspectives to what Quinn describes as "Obviously a brocast". In lieu of any sports talk, the foursome instead delve into a litany of topics, including what Miriam and Quinn would do if they had dicks, David's failed runs for Mr. Mary Washington, the trapped Thai Children, the creative process behind hosting a radio show and creating a podcast, ideal funerals, gender terminology...
2018-07-10
1h 09
The Most Important Question
#24: When Will San Francisco Be Underwater?
In Episode 24, Quinn & Brian ask: when will San Francisco be underwater?On the mic today is the ever-intrepid Molly Peterson, a renowned reporter focusing on the environment and climate change. Molly’s worked at Southern California Public Radio, ISeeChange, funded by NASA, she's traveled to and reported from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a fellow for the International Women’s Media Foundation, and is now at Pactio, a super-cool new organization supporting independent journalists.Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!
2018-07-03
1h 08
The Most Important Question
#23: Can We Predict the Next Big Earthquake?
In Episode 23, Quinn & Brian ask: can we predict the next big earthquake? Pretty please?Joining us is Josh Bashioum, founder of Early Warning Labs, an earthquake early warning technology developer, whose mission is to improve, expand, and lower the costs of existing earthquake early warning systems.Listen in as we discuss San Francisco, the northwest, San Andreas, The Rock, other dreamy action stars, and how LA is (shockingly) more prepared than you think. Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!L...
2018-06-26
1h 16
The Most Important Question
#22: How Does Your Phone Call Become Law?
In Episode 22, Quinn & Brian ask: how does your phone call become law? To help answer that question, they’ve got Andres Jimenez on the line. Andres is the Senior Director of Government Affairs for the Citizens Climate Lobby, working with both the House and Senate to expand the voice of citizens, as well as push relevant legislation through. He’s also a leading member of GreenLatinos. Andres has worked with the Ocean Conservancy and in Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s office in New York. Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message! Links: Andres Jimenez...
2018-06-19
1h 15
The Most Important Question
#21: The #1 thing you can do to fight climate change
In Episode 21, Quinn & Brian finally get to the heart of it: What’s the #1 thing YOU can do to affect climate change?On the mic and down the street, Peter Kalmus, an atmospheric scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.Peter wrote a book called “Being the Change: Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution” and also he’s got chickens and no longer a motorcycle (BRIAN).Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!Links: Pete...
2018-06-12
1h 09
The Most Important Question
#20: How the hell are we gonna feed 10 billion people?
In Episode 20, Quinn and Brian wonder: How the hell are we gonna feed 10 billion people?Enter Fred Iutzi of the Land Institute, where they’re focused on the incredibly modest goal of working to displace the predominant industrial, disruptive system of agriculture by providing staple foods without destroying or compromising the cultural and ecological systems upon which we so very much depend.Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!Links: Fred Iutzi on Twitter The Land...
2018-06-05
1h 14
The Most Important Question
#19: What’s the future of antibiotics?
In Episode 19, Quinn & Brian asks: What’s the future of antibiotics?To answer: the irrepressible Dr. Gautam Dantas, the professor of pathology and immunology and biomedical engineering at the Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis. He leads the Dantas Lab, where they work at the interface of microbial genomics, ecology, synthetic biology, and systems biology, to understand, harness, and engineer the biochemical processing potential of microbial communities.We have a lovely, not terrifying chat about designing new antibiotics in the post-antibiotic area. Topics covered include bacteria as the O.G., Thanos, precision medicine, cows, horr...
2018-05-29
1h 11
The Most Important Question
#18: A new science foundation in America
In Episode 18, Quinn & Brian try to build a more flexible, approachable, and fun new science foundation in America. But they don't know where to start.Enter the legendary Phil Plait, the “Bad Astronomer”. He's an astronomer (obviously), author, and science communicator extraordinaire and we chat about rebuilding the foundations of American science.And that, friends, starts with enthusiasm. Science — fuck yeah!Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!Links: Phil Plait on Twitter Phil’s bl...
2018-05-22
1h 26
The Most Important Question
#17: What’s the future of emergency medical systems in the age of climate change?
In Episode 17, Quinn & Brian ask: What’s the future of emergency medical systems in the age of climate change?Joining us: Jason Friesen, the founder and executive director of Trek Medics, a 501 c3 registered NGO dedicated to creating or improving emergency medical systems in communities without reliable access to emergency care through innovative mobile phone technologies.We talk about the current and future state of emergency medical systems in the age of climate change. Because the big one's coming.Jason would like you to know that they make their services available to all comm...
2018-05-15
1h 19
The Most Important Question
#16: Clouds ruin EVERYTHING
In Episode 16, Quinn & Brian ask: what's the future of climate modeling? Also, what's a climate model?Enter Dr. Kate Marvel. She's a climate scientist and a writer. A theoretical physicist by training, she is now an associate research scientist at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Columbia University’s Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics. Because, sure.Dr. Marvel's research focuses on how human activities affect the climate and what we can expect in the future, using satellite observations, computer models, and basic physics to study the human impact on variables from rainf...
2018-05-08
1h 09
The Most Important Question
#15: Can carbon capture be a building block in climate action, Part II?
In Episode 15, Quinn and Brian dig deeper and ask: Can carbon capture be a building block in climate action, part II?On the mic: Akshat Rathi, a reporter for Quartz in London. He wrote a series last year called The Race to Zero Emissions about carbon capture, and we dig into that, and the next 10 years of CCS, today.Akshat’s resume: he’s previously worked at The Economist and The Conversation. His writing has appeared in Nature, The Guardian and The Hindu. He has a PhD in chemistry from Oxford University and a BTech in ch...
2018-05-01
1h 09
The Most Important Question
#14: How do we improve America’s agriculture system?
In Episode 14, Quinn (Brian abandoned him) asks himself: How do we improve America’s agriculture system?On the mic, Emily Cassidy, the Sustainability Science Manager at the illustrious and beautiful California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, and a leading member of their new climate action initiative, Planet Vision.Emily's the co-author of a highly cited paper called “Solutions for a Cultivated Planet”, investigating how to sustainably feed 9 billion people. Today we put Emily’s long background in natural resources science to use and discuss the steps America, and Americans, need to take to improve...
2018-04-24
1h 11
The Most Important Question
#13: A blueprint for suing the pants off fossil fuel companies
In Episode 13, Quinn and Brian plot a blueprint for suing the pants off fossil fuel companies. Of course we don't know where to start, so we asked for help.Meet the mastermind: Mayor Serge Dedina of tiny Imperial Beach, California, one of the first cities to sue fossil fuel companies for climate change damages.We discuss what led to their suit, but more importantly, actions other cities should be taking to plan for the future, including their own legal action. Also: surfing, Nazis, and grandmas.Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us...
2018-04-17
1h 11
The Most Important Question
#12: Can algorithms predict the next major pandemic?
In Episode 12, Quinn and Brian ask: Can algorithms predict the next major pandemic? Pretty please?Joining us: Dr. Sam Scarpino, Assistant Professor of Marine & Environmental Sciences and Physics and a core faculty member in the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University.We discuss whether, and if so, how advanced algorithms and data science can help predict and prevent the next major pandemic. Also, the importance of a liberal arts education, bad wifi in 2018, and my wife’s iPhone. Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice...
2018-04-10
1h 22
The Most Important Question
#11: Can carbon capture be a building block in climate action?
In Episode 11, Quinn & Brian ask with fingers crossed: Can carbon capture be a building block in climate action?On the mic: David Hawkins, director of the climate program at the National Resources Defense Council, and the man basically responsible for you breathing clean air most days. So, you’re welcome. We discuss David’s history of working to safeguard the planet, but more specifically, his thoughts on the futuristic but necessary technology that is carbon capture, and whether we can pin our hopes on it. Stay tuned for his thoughts on using your voice and vote to...
2018-04-03
1h 14
The Most Important Question
#10: The Tantrum That Saved The World
In Episode 10 (we made it!), Quinn & Brian read a picture book. And a damn good one. Introducing The Tantrum That Saved The World.On the mic: Megan Herbert, Aussie co-author and illustrator of the popular new children’s book about climate change activism. We talk about the book, her co-author, esteemed climate scientist and science communicator Michael E, Mann, as well as modeling behavior for our kids, providing them with tools now and in the future to become agents of change, and also drinking. Order Megan and Michael’s book right now at WorldSavingBooks.com! Want...
2018-03-27
1h 14
The Most Important Question
#9: How do we stay safe from infectious disease (zombies)?
In Episode 9, Quinn and Brian cower under the desk and ask: How do we stay safe from infectious disease (zombies)?Please meet Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, an infectious diseases physician, Assistant Professor at Boston University, and the Director of Infection Control and Medical Response at National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratory. Yeah. Exactly what you imagine. That's her job. You're welcome.We discuss historical pandemics, modern-day factors in the growth of new and return of old infectious diseases, our current level of preparedness, zombies, Minority Report, hand washing, and of course, anti-vaxxers.Want to send u...
2018-03-20
1h 25
The Most Important Question
#8: How do we safeguard science in American schools?
In Episode 8, Quinn and Brian ask: How do we safeguard science in American schools?Here to answer: Don Duggan-Haas, a lifetime advocate for science education standards (he literally wrote the textbook, and yes, this is the correct use of “literally”), as well as Therese Etoka and Jai Bansal, two immigrant high school students who fought to keep climate change science a part of the Boise, Idaho public school curriculum.Together, we form a game plan to ensure every American student gets a comprehensive science education. Also: Black Panther, Shuri (swoon), the Justice League, James...
2018-03-13
1h 21
The Most Important Question
#7: How can we use the ocean without using it up?
In Episode 7, Brian and Quinn ask: How can we use the ocean without using it up? Meet Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, marine biologist, policy expert, and conservation strategist extraordinaire. And like a hundred other things, because her hobbies include saving the planet, what about you, punk? Find out how the ocean’s doing, who should be responsible for keeping it clean, how representation is a nightmare on ocean conservation boards just like everywhere else, and finally, the seafood you definitely should and should not be eating. Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice mess...
2018-03-06
1h 30
The Most Important Question
#6: The queer female volcanologist who wants to change Congress
In Episode 6, Quinn and Brian meet the queer female volcanologist who wants to change CongressToday's guest is the one and only Jess Phoenix, volcanologist, geologist, and Congressional candidate for CA-25. We discuss her experience in the field, her unlikely move into politics, and the lessons she’s learned as a female scientist that might help others to come. Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!Links: Jess Phoenix on Twitter Jess 2018 Blueprint Eart...
2018-02-27
1h 24
The Most Important Question
#5: Is climate action worth getting kicked out of Congress?
In Episode 5, Quinn and Brian conclude (for now!) their conversations with conservative climate activists, asking: Is climate action worth getting kicked out of Congress? Uniquely qualified to answer is former Congressperson Bob Inglis of South Carolina. Bob’s the founder of RepublicEN.org, a small government, free-enterprise, "we need to save the world" climate action group. Hear how he’s trying to move the (very heavy) GOP needle, and what could possibly persuade current conservatives to risk their seat to save the planet. Also discussed: sailing, Brian running a marathon vs. Bob, ill-timed construction, and angry juice cleanses. Want to send us...
2018-02-20
1h 08
The Most Important Question
#4: What does the bible say about climate change?
In Episode 4, Quinn and Brian continue with the second in their "trilogy" of conversations with conservative climate activists, and ask: What does the bible say about climate change?Here to answer: Reverend Mitch Hescox of the Environmental Evangelical Movement.Descended from generations of coal miners, Mitch helps us understand our role — or lack of one — in helping the religious right become green advocates. Because nobody wants the Sierra Club yelling at them all the time. Not even us.Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!...
2018-02-13
1h 14
The Most Important Question
#3: A professional climate denier changes his mind
In Episode 3, Quinn and Brian host the first of three conversations with conservative climate activists. In the first, a professional climate denier changes his mind.Meet Jerry Taylor, former professional climate denier turned good guy. Like Darth Vader, or The Terminator, or Severus Snape. Anyways.We discuss the moment Jerry knew he was wrong, and his ambitious plan to drag Republicans into sensible action — action they should actually be excited about, because it means throwing all of the sissy liberal regulations right out the window.Also don’t miss: details on Jerry’s award-wi...
2018-02-09
1h 06
The Most Important Question
#2: Can this boat full of women save the world?
In Episode #2, Quinn introduces his co-host, Brian Colbert Kennedy, the mad genius (ugh) behind IMNIM’s infographic game. Together, they ask the question: Can this boat full of women save the world?Join Quinn and Brian as they have a conversation with Dr. Heidi Steltzer and Anne Christianson, two female climate scientists who joined 74 others on a women-only trip to Antarctica. We catch them after their visit to Congress, and discuss ways to get more ladies involved in science, and finally, what all of us can do to support those efforts.Want to send us fee...
2018-02-06
1h 12
The Most Important Question
#1: Sixteen Minutes to Live
In this impromptu first episode of the Important, Not Important podcast, host Quinn Emmett is joined by childhood friend David Schmidt for a conversation about the longest thirty-eight minutes of David’s life — what he said, did, and feared the morning the Hawaii emergency alert system went very, very wrong. Want to send us feedback? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voice message!Links:David Schmidt at Ken Burns MediaHawaii Panics After Alert About Incoming Missile Is Sent in Error - NYT...
2018-01-17
36 min
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Favorite Vampire Stories: Tales with Bite - Volume 2 Audiobook
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Favorite Vampire Stories: Tales with Bite - Volume 2 Author: Leslie Ormandy, Seabury Quinn, Everil Worrell, Eliza Linn Linton, Joseph Sheridan LeFanu, Hume Nesbit, Emilio Pardo de Barzán Narrator: Veronica Giguere, Jim Roberts, Emmett Casey, Linda Vars, Cindy Hardin Killavey, Christopher Strong, Sara Barnett Format: Unabridged Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins Language: English Release date: 05-24-12 Publisher: Jimcin Recordings Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 8 votes Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: Three centuries of bloodsucking, evil vampires are presented to a modern audience in Favorite V...
2012-05-24
12h 21
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Favorite Vampire Stories: Tales with Bite - Volume 2 by Leslie Ormandy | Free Audiobook
Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Favorite Vampire Stories: Tales with Bite - Volume 2 Author: Leslie Ormandy, Seabury Quinn, Everil Worrell, Eliza Linn Linton, Joseph Sheridan LeFanu, Hume Nesbit, Emilio Pardo de Barzán Narrator: Veronica Giguere, Jim Roberts, Emmett Casey, Linda Vars, Cindy Hardin Killavey, Christopher Strong, Sara Barnett Format: Unabridged Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins Language: English Release date: 05-24-12 Publisher: Jimcin Recordings Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies Summary: Three centuries of bloodsucking, evil vampires are presented to a modern audience in Favorite Vampire Stories: Tales with Bite - Volume 2, a second collection o...
2012-05-24
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