Shows
Expat on Tilos#87: Roswitha Verwer
Roswitha is the founder of YON E Global. We discuss Femtech, women's health, sustainability and ethics in the era of online shopping and how a thriving business or a financially successful product may become a catalyst for social equity.
2023-12-0257 min
Expat on Tilos#83: Hadisha Sovetova
Hadisha is a Kazakh independent model/wardrobe design stylist, we discuss being open and smiling at everyone and how that tends to work in this part of Europe, pretending to be someone you are not, eco-conscious fashion and grownups letting someone else dress them up for success. Find her work at https://www.instagram.com/hadishacreative/
2023-09-2357 min
Expat on Tilos#78: Cristhian Garzon
We talk dancing, competition vs. self-expression and hugging strangers with today's guest Cristhian from Colombia.
2023-05-2054 min
Expat on Tilos#77: Abel IacovidesWe talk growing up in Cyprus, military service, being a mature student and winning an American Football championship in the UK and why Budapest might be better than London to raise a family.
2023-05-0658 minExpat on Tilos#73: Mohsen Hassan NejadI met Mohsen (from Iran) playing football, but what is really interesting is his area of social study. On today's show we discuss his thesis: Algorithmic Power And The Politics Of Artificial Intelligence.
The book mentioned (among others) on this episode is Kate Crawford's Atlas of AI
2023-02-1158 minExpat on Tilos#72 Denae Rae and Yago Azevedo CustódioDenae (from the US) and Yago (from Brazil) are a music duo who, as they write: "combine to bring jazzy and soulful tunes to their adopted city of Budapest".
We discuss musical foundations, finding musicians who show up, and showing up at the right time - but in the wrong place. Oh and they also play some sweet tunes!
You can follow them here and here.
2022-12-3159 minExpat on Tilos#70: Willie GevertzWillie (from New York via Leányfalu) is a video creator, tour guide, teacher but first and foremost avid consumer of Hungarian culture and history.
We discuss his journey from the Anglosphere to the navel of Europe, interviewing Kőbánya youth about their socks, being a 9/11 kid, and why lines on the map don't really matter.
You can find Willie on Instagram and Youtube, among other places.
2022-10-221h 06Expat on Tilos#69: Mark RimmelMark has a 50 year career in set decoration from photoshoots to music videos to movies. He shares his invaluable knowledge on how to lead a fun and fulfilling life.
2022-09-241h 02
Draft Sharks - Fantasy Football PodcastGiants Talk with Dan Schneier -- Fantasy Football Podcast 8-8-22Dan Schneier of the Big Blue Banter podcast and CBS delivers insight into the New York Giants. The new offensive scheme looks much better than Jason Garrett's version. Daniel Jones ... not so much. That leads to questions with the WRs as well, with Kenny Golladay adding a physical concern. Can Jones support Kadarius Toney and/or Saquon Barkley? Will Sterling Shepard actually factor into this season? You'll want to hear what Dan has to say ... Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftSharksFull 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki...You...
2022-08-0917 min
Stokastic PGA DFS2022 Top Charles Schwab Value Plays | DraftKings + FanDuel PGA DFS PicksAwesemo fantasy golf expert Jason Rouslin breaks down the 2022 Charles Schwab Challenge and finds the best DFS golf picks this week for DraftKings and FanDuel. Is Daniel Berger a legitimate pick for this week's Charles Schwab after his implosion last week at the PGA?Check out who is popping in Jason's expert golf model and showing up as the best PGA DFS value plays for DraftKings and FanDuel daily fantasy golf contests. 2022 Charles Schwab DFS & Fantasy Golf Top 5 Value Plays is sponsored by Yahoo. New Yahoo User? Get ONE MONTH of Awesemo+ Platinum...
2022-05-2509 min
Expat on Tilos#65: Ines PoncetInes from France talks teaching Americans French, how we only notice UX design if it's bad and how are parents and grandparents use the internet.
2022-05-2158 minExpat on Tilos#64: Justin SpikeTalking to AP journalist for the region and Hungary about why the "experimental" nature of governing is interesting to readers further away, and how the news agencies remain a cornerstone of factual reporting in a post-truth era.
2022-05-0757 minExpat on Tilos#63: Kitty Nagy & Rebecka VilhonenComedians Kitty and Rebecka discuss the non-translatable nature of jokes, gender specific humor (or even if that is a thing) and the unavoidable gut punch feeling of bombing on stage.
2022-04-2357 minExpat on Tilos#62: Roos van HennekellerRoos from Amsterdam is a journalist who writes for the Dutch papers Trouw and De Groene Amsterdammer. We discuss Dutch frugality vs. generosity, what is interesting about Hungary to Dutch people and information consumption in the modern age.
2022-03-1257 minExpat on Tilos#61: Ian O'SullivanWe talk career choices vs. self-expression and the fragmented nature of modern culture with doctor turned musician Ian from Ireland.
You can follow him and his music at ianosullivanmusic
2022-01-2957 minExpat on Tilos#60: Gyuree KimWe discuss competitive cultures, why K-Pop or Squid Game is not a good conversation starter for a Korean, how mukbangs started and respectful but efficient public transport for the elderly.
2022-01-1555 minExpat on TilosNew Years Eve specialRecorded only a few hours before airing at a New Year's party, our guests from around the world asked their most burning questions about Budapest and Hungary. No answers were given, but favorite New Year songs were played.
In order of appearance:
+Masha from Siberia
+C from B in G
+Claudio from Mexico
+Martin from Banská Štiavnica
+Oleg from Ukraine
+Nikolče from North Macedonia via Switzerland
+Oles from Ukraine via Helsinki
2022-01-0159 min
Expat on Tilos#59: Victor Ikechukwu NwandiogoWe discuss living, playing music and getting stuck in traffic in one of the most densely populated places on Earth and how Budapest compares. Spoiler alert, he is leaving BP after 7 years, but not because he doesn't like it here.
2021-12-1857 minExpat on Tilos#58: MoAs part of Tilos sustainability week, Mo from Shiraz talks building clay houses, growing up in suburban Iran and city vs. country living in Hungary.
2021-11-061h 00Expat on Tilos#57: Esteban de la TorreEsteban returns once again to talk about making mushrooms sing and other artistic pursuits.
2021-10-2353 minExpat on Tilos#56 John SteffenAs luck would have it, John was hanging out a 15 minute bike ride away on the shores of Istria. We discuss being a hippy airman, Jimmy Carter installing solar panels on the White House, top-down managed hatred and why believing in you dreams isn't esoteric if you put in the work.
2021-09-2555 minExpat on Tilos#55 Christoph Gottstein & Håkon OsmundsenChristoph and Håkon join the soon to be renamed Expat show to discuss education as a means of mobility and saving the planet in this back-to-school special.
2021-08-281h 02Expat on Tilos#54: Merve Deprem & Claudio OrtizDiscussing food with the pros and how not eating meat might save us all even if coffee needs to come from far away.
2021-07-3155 minExpat on Tilos#51: Ayushi Kapoor and Kshitiz "Kiz" ChughDespite their young age, Ayushi and Kiz run their own restaurant, the Chatorey Lounge, where chef Kiz attempts to bring modern Indian cuisine and street food to Budapest, with Ayushi doing the delicate diplomatic dance of guessing what guests actually want versus what they think they are ordering. We also talk about spice tolerance, culture exchange through food and cooking off the clock.
2021-05-0858 min