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.NET Rocks!Changing Testing using Playwright MCP with Debbie O'BrienWhat happens when AI comes to your web testing tool? While at Build, Carl and Richard talked to Debbie O'Brien about the latest features in Playwright, including Playwright MCP, the model control plane for Playwright capabilities. Debbie talks about using Playwright MCP to buy a table. Ask your LLM what tests should be written for your web page, and then ask it to write them. The potential of these tools is to make more tests in less time that are more resilient as versions of both the website and the testing tools change!2025-06-1250 min.NET Rocks!Changing Testing using Playwright MCP with Debbie O'BrienWhat happens when AI comes to your web testing tool? While at Build, Carl and Richard talked to Debbie O'Brien about the latest features in Playwright, including Playwright MCP, the model control plane for Playwright capabilities. Debbie talks about using Playwright MCP to buy a table. Ask your LLM what tests should be written for your web page, and then ask it to write them. The potential of these tools is to make more tests in less time that are more resilient as versions of both the website and the testing tools change!2025-06-1250 min
Pathways Radio by Paul O'BrienPathways for May 11, 2025: Psychedelic Medicine at the End of Life – Richard Louis Miller
Dr. Richard Louis Miller is the author of the new book, Psychedelic Medicine at the End of Life: Dying Without Fear. Richard has been a clinical psychologist for more than sixty years. He is host of the internet radio broadcast, Mind Body Health & Politics, the founder of the acclaimed Cokenders Alcohol and Drug Program, and creator of the Health Sanctuary at Wilbur Hot Springs. He has been a faculty member at the University of Michigan and Stanford University and an advisor on the President’s Commission on Mental Health.
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Now Here We Are Thirty Years Later2011: ‘Beautiful Gas Mask’Only one kick drum. Today's episode is about ambiguous imperatives, glowing alien rocks, universal feelings, Universal Monsters, haunting presences in the background, and a group of British and American twenty-something getting drunk in a series of French apartments. It's 2011, and the song is 'Beautiful Gas Mask.'*'The Sink' - Chapter One of my Nantes-set novel, published by the Irish lit magazine An Capall Dorcha, is available to read on my university research page here - https://researchportal.northumbria.ac.uk/files/125981534/Immersion_An_Capall_Dorcha_extract_v2.pdf - or you can buy the issue o...2025-03-3129 min
Now Here We Are Thirty Years Later2010: ‘You Were Cool’ (Live, 2011-03-25)It's good to be young, but let's not kid ourselves. Today's episode is about songs and sonnets, the nuts and bolts of versification, and the dramas of archival preservation: nearly-lost media, and media that I'm happy has been lost entirely. It's 2010, and the song is 'You Were Cool.'My Jenny From Thebes review for PopMatters: http://popmatters.com/mountain-goats-jenny-from-thebes Substack version of the episode, featuring links and references for all quotations and archive recordings: https://thirtyyearslater.substack.com/p/2010-you-were-cool-live-2011-03-252025-02-2825 min
What the heck with Richard DweckMolly O'Brien part 2Molly O'Brien part 22024-12-1440 minWhat the heck with Richard DweckMolly O'BrienMollie O'Brien part 12024-12-1434 min
Create Art PodcastCreating Art Through Adversity: Richard X. Bennett's JourneyTimothy Kimo Brien engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with Richard X. Bennett, a renowned pianist, composer, and filmmaker, who shares his artistic journey and insights into the world of music. Bennett's narrative begins with an exploration of his musical philosophy, which has evolved from a simplistic understanding of music to a richer, more nuanced approach influenced by personal experiences and societal changes. He articulates the role of significant life events in shaping his creative output, particularly how the loss of loved ones and health challenges have prompted him to infuse deeper meanings into his compositions. This reflection reveals the...2024-11-241h 14
Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldRichard O'Brien: Kiwi Writer and Actor on the Theatre Royal Variety Gala, The Kingdom of Bling, and his careerA beloved Kiwi writer and actor will be featuring in the upcoming Theatre Royal Variety Gala. Richard O’Brien, the mind behind The Rocky Horror Picture Show, will be taking the stage as they celebrate a decade since the theatre reopening after the Christchurch quakes. Richard joined John MacDonald for a chat about the Gala, his new production, and his journey since the creation of his iconic show. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-0113 min
Queerly's Stage and Screen PodcastRocky Horror Show Special: Legendary Writer Richard O'Brien, Lauren Chia (Janet) and Connor Carson (Brad) Celebrate 50 Years of the ShowStep into the world of fishnets and fabulous fun as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Rocky Horror Show! In this special episode, host Harvey Morton takes you on a thrilling journey through time and space, exploring the phenomenon that's kept audiences doing the Time Warp for half a century.
Featuring:
Richard O'Brien: The legendary creator spills the tea on the show's unexpected success and its journey from a three-week run in London to a global sensation.
Lauren Chia & Connor Carson: Our current Janet and Brad share backstage secrets, favourite scenes, and the electric connection...2024-09-1107 min
Front RowRichard O'Brien & Jason Donovan on 50 years of Rocky Horror, Bella MackieRichard O'Brien and Jason Donovan on 50 years of the Rocky Horror Show, Bella Mackie on her new novel which follows the success her hit book How to Kill Your Family, a look at Chromatica, a new privately funded orchestra and the life and work of lyricist Will Jennings, who died last weekend.Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Corinna Jones2024-09-0942 min
Matt Heath & Tyler Adams AfternoonsSix and a Song with Richard O'BrienRichard O’Brien made his mark in the history of musicals — and cult movies — after creating the tale of a sweet transvestite from Transylvania. The Rocky Horror Show has played in theatres and cinema screens around the world for the past five decades, cementing itself as one of the greatest musicals of all time.Now, he’s created a new show for the modern times.Kingdom of Bling, a satirical fairytale inspired by the craziness of American politics, is set in a time of confusion, when so many madly, strange beliefs collide.It’s...2024-08-1515 min
Brief EncountersEp.4 | Annick O'Brien | The EU AI Act explainedIn today’s episode, I chatted to Annick O’Brien, General Counsel of CybSafe and an expert in navigating governance, risk, and compliance.
In this conversation, we dive into what in-house lawyers need to know about the EU AI Act and how to navigate AI usage within your organization. We ask the question how can we ensure that the way we use AI in businesses is secure and safe?
In our discussion, we cover how the AI Act relates to the GDPR, the importance of creating clear and accessible privacy information, as well as fostering a part...2024-08-1231 min
Robert & Jeanette - The BreezeRocky Horror creator Richard O'Brien's new projectRobert catches up with Richard O'Brien to hear about the new project that he's donating the royalties from to Starship Children's Hospital. He couldn't help chatting about Rocky Horror, too.2024-07-3108 min
The Organ PodcastEpisode 8 - Richard McVeigh reflects on his YouTube success - William McVicker on the difficulties of organ advising - Anne Marsden Thomas looks back on her teaching career and challenges for women organistsIn this episode, Hauptwerk genius and YouTube star, Richard McVeigh talks about the rise of his channel 'Beauty in Sound' as a platform to live-stream hymns to a global audience, as well as recording some of the UK's finest pipe organs and organists.https://www.youtube.com/@beautyinsound/videosWilliam McVicker gives a glimpse into his role as one of the country's leading pipe organ consultants. Whilst working on an historic organ in Southeast London he explains how organ advisors need to carefully balance the historical integrity of an organ with the musical demands of...2024-05-141h 00
Studio Potter – The PodcastStudio Potter Contemporary Audio - Richard Zane SmithRootedness – The Power of PeaceBy Richard Zane Smith"Pottery wasn't made when there were threats of war and bloodshed. When examining ancient sherds and tool marks, one can sense the kind of peace and calm that it took to make long, unwavering parallel lines, to notch the rims with careful repeating indentations, and to spend time making what was to become more than a simple container. It was a life-providing vessel used to feed the next generations."2024-03-1915 minThe Organ PodcastEpisode 3 - Bristol Cathedral says 'Goodbye' to its Walker organ - Some extraordinary attitudes faced by women composers for the organ - Richard Gowers talks about his careerIn this episode we join Mark Lee, Director of Music at Bristol Cathedral, as he gives a quick demonstration of some of the distinctive 'Romantic' sounds of the 1907 Walker organ - just before it gets taken away for a major restoration by Harrison and Harrison. https://bristol-cathedral.co.uk/news/work-begins-on-our-organ-restoration-project/ Anne Marsden Thomas and Ghislaine Reece-Trapp talk about their recently published Oxford Book of Organ Music by Women Composers, and discuss some of the difficulties and extraordinary attitudes faced by women organists throughout the centuries.https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-book-of-organ-music-by-women-composers-9780193562721?cc=gb&l...2024-02-2851 min
IVF DADDIES17) HOW TO MAKE EGG DONOR CONTRACTS EXPLAINED BY USA ATTORNEY MOLLY O'BRIENIn this episode, we interviews Molly O'Brien, a renowned egg donor and surrogacy lawyer. Molly explains the importance of having a lawyer in the IVF process and how they provide independent guidance to intended parents. The conversation then delves into the importance of contracts through the egg donation process, including choosing a donor, setting up a trust account, and the medical and psychological screening of the donor. The legal aspects of egg donation contracts are discussed, highlighting the rights and ownership of eggs. The different types of contracts, such as anonymous, semi-open, and open, are explored, along with the...2024-02-1413 min
Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie PodcastJwaC Presents: Bonus Episode 19: Richard O’Brien Triple FeatureHello and welcome listeners to Bonus Episode 19 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., is joined by his beautiful wife, Jaime, for a Richard O’Brien Triple Feature. First wetake on the cult classic of The Rocky Horror Picture Show from 1975. Then on to the loose sequel, Shock Treatment (1981). We end with the remake, The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again! (2016). I hope you enjoy coming on this journey with us!
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Intro/Rocky Horror Pre...2024-01-081h 13
Now Here We Are Thirty Years Later2009: 'Psalms 40:2'Sin as hard as you can. Today's episode is about Shane MacGowan, growing up Catholic in England in the 90s, knocking a few teacups off the shelves, and 'the life of the spirit' in John Darnielle's work from 'Stable Boy Song' to 'Satanic Messiah.' It's 2009, and the song is 'Psalms 40:2.'2023-12-2131 min
The Heaton PodcastWars of the Roses Part 3: Richard III & the Welsh ConnectionSend us a textJohn and Olly discuss the Yorkist rule of Edward IV, Edward V and then Richard III. They are also joined by Simon to dicuss Wales's role in the dynatic conflict. 2023-12-0544 minThe Heaton PodcastWars of the Roses Part 1: Richard Duke of YorkSend us a textJohn and Olly delve into the Wars of the Roses on this episode. Tracing the origins of the conflict they talk about the early stages of the war through the prism of the experience of one of the main protagonists - Richard Duke of York. 2023-11-1348 min
Finding Genius PodcastProfessor Lori O'Brien Works toward Kidney Disease Cure through Nephron Progenitor StudiesBecause studies predict one in nine Americans will face some level of disease of the kidney, understanding kidney development and nephron function is key. buy furosemide online buy furosemide over the counter online pharmacy Professor Lori O'Brien discusses her research into kidney processes, describing How kidney development progresses in utero and what are the two main type of progenitor cells, What are the stages of kidney disease and how effective are dialysis and kidney transplantation, and What are challenges to kidney organoid development such as how to rid the organoid of filtrate. Lori O'Brien...2023-11-0745 min
Now Here We Are Thirty Years Later2008: 'Heretic Pride'Well, they come and pull me from my house. Today’s episode is about ‘Heretic Pride,’ monsters, pagans, ghost cowboys, how a comprehensive knowledge of unreleased Mountain Goats lyrics might come in handy when you least expect it, and a ‘large, eclectic crowd of gay people’ at the City Nightclub in 1986, enjoying ‘the best sound system in Portland & possibly the entire PNW.’Show notesA lot of today’s episode is about what life was like for queer teenagers experiencing homelessness on the streets of Portland in the 1980s - an organisation that serves this community t...2023-10-2454 min
The Healthy PickleballerS2E3- Dr. Richard Trammel: Winning the Battle Within: Strategies for Mental Toughness in Pickleball from a Sports PsychologistIn this episode of "The Healthy Pickleballer," we're joined by Dr. Richard Trammel, the owner of Level 3 Sports Psychology in Birmingham, Alabama, and a leading sports psychologist, to explore the crucial role of mental toughness in pickleball. Dr. Trammel reveals expert strategies for overcoming situational anxiety, making a smooth transition from practice to tournaments, and maintaining unwavering focus on the court. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, this episode offers actionable insights to help you win the battle within and elevate your pickleball performance to new heights. Tune in and unlock the secrets to mastering the mental...2023-10-0249 min
Now Here We Are Thirty Years Later2007: ‘From TG&Y’ (Live)Max Brod Hate Club. Today’s episode is about ‘From TG&Y,’ 2007, writer’s archives, the Mountain Goats fan forums, copying mean lyrics onto your school planner, and how to move a craftsman bungalow down the Santa Fe railroad in the dead of night.Show notesInterviews:Bill Meyer, ‘Goat Ease,’ Puncture, 1994: http://web.archive.org/web/19990427042719/http://mb1.musicblvd.com/cgi-bin/tw/288145857327820_105_4973‘The Mountain Goats Can’t Buy A Thrill,’ Puberty, 1993/4: https://web.archive.org/web/20140603113938/http://marcopolio.blogspot.com/ Richard O’Brien, ‘The Soun...2023-09-2838 min
Now Here We Are Thirty Years Later2007: ‘From TG&Y’ (Live, 2006-12-02)Max Brod Hate Club. Today’s episode is about ‘From TG&Y,’ 2007, writer’s archives, the Mountain Goats fan forums, copying mean lyrics onto your school planner, and how to move a craftsman bungalow down the Santa Fe railroad in the dead of night.Show notesInterviews:Bill Meyer, ‘Goat Ease,’ Puncture, 1994: http://web.archive.org/web/19990427042719/http://mb1.musicblvd.com/cgi-bin/tw/288145857327820_105_4973‘The Mountain Goats Can’t Buy A Thrill,’ Puberty, 1993/4: https://web.archive.org/web/20140603113938/http://marcopolio.blogspot.com/ Richard O’Brien, ‘The Sound and the Fury: An Interview With John Darnielle,’ 3:am, 2007: https://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/the-sound-and-the-fury-an-interview-with-john-darnielle/ Reese Higgins, ‘The Mounta...2023-09-2838 min
Now Here We Are Thirty Years Later2006: 'Maybe Sprout Wings'The loneliest people in the whole wide world. Today's episode is about ‘Maybe Sprout Wings,’ Frankie Lymon, the ‘high lonesome sound’ of Appalachian folk music, and a depressive episode at the Trinity LABAN Centre. Show notesInterviews:Tom Lynch, ‘Only the Lonely: Mountain Goats man John Darnielle sings a sad story,’ New City Music, 2006: https://music.newcity.com/2006/09/14/only-the-lonely-mountain-goats-man-john-darnielle-sings-a-sad-story/Andy Downing, ‘Mountain Goats' Darnielle opens up in `Get Lonely.'’ Chicago Tribune, 2006 [paywalled]:https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2006-09-08-0609080026-story.htmlCraig Wright, ‘Mountain Goats' John Darnielle on Chasi...2023-08-3132 minNow Here We Are Thirty Years Later2006: 'Maybe Sprout Wings'What does loneliness sound like? How do you sing it? How do you sing for it? After all, the loneliest people in the whole wide world - as John Darnielle sings on the 2012 Mountain Goats track ‘Harlem Roulette’ - are the ones you’re never going to see again. From context, it seems likely that Darnielle means the dead. The song explores the last night of the young singer Frankie Lymon, who found fame as a teenager and took a fatal heroin overdose at the age of 25 in 1968 - just after a New York studio session which was meant to restart...2023-08-3132 min
Based in FactEpisode 8 - State of Oklahoma v. Richard Glossip: Update, Part 2Lisa and Kyle continue their review of the case against Richard Glossip, who was convicted of the 1997 murder-for-hire of his boss, Barry Van Treese. In Part 2, they talked about the 2022 propaganda campaign being waged by his advocates in the media and his 2022 state post-conviction claims. They continued their discussion of the two writs currently pending at the U.S. Supreme Court, the result of the Oklahoma Attorney General’s “independent” investigation that we learned was directed by Reed Smith and, by extension, Don Knight and the disposition of Glossip’s 2023 state post-conviction application, the shenanigans involved in that process, Glossip’s c...2023-07-043h 07
Based in FactEpisode 7 - State of Oklahoma v. Richard Glossip: Update, Part 1In Episode 7, Oklahoma v. Richard Glossip: Update, Part 1, Kyle and Lisa talked about Glossip’s state post-conviction claims, including his 2015 claims and the 1st and 2nd claims filed in 2022, including the supplemental findings of Reed Smith.2023-06-252h 15
It Happened In HollywoodRichard O’Brien: ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show'It’s astounding — time is fleeting: It’s 50 years since ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ debuted on a cramped London stage and launched a phenomenon. Composer and star Richard O’Brien joins Seth to retrace every step. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-06-2159 min
People Business w/ O'Brien McMahonBuilding a Healthy Business w/ Dr. Richard SafeerDr. Richard Safeer is the Chief Medical Director of Employee Health and Well-Being @ Johns Hopkins Medicine. He works to help leaders understand how to build cultures of health in their own organizations. He holds faculty appointments in both the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Bloomberg School of Public Health. His book, A Cure for the Common Company: A Well-Being Prescription for a Happier, Healthier, and More Resilient Workforce outlines a process companies and leaders can use to improve health across their own organizations. Mentioned in this Episode:A Cure for the...2023-04-0447 min
The Cultworthy Cinema PodcastTHE CULTWORTHY EP #79 - "DOUBLE O'BRIEN" A Richard O'Brien TributeIn this episode I am joined by my pal MIKEY JONES to praise the genius of Richard O'brien with his ROCKY HORROR sequel SHOCK TREATMENT and the Oz-Ploitation musical THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN INVINCIBLE featuring his songs. Check it out!Thecultworthy.com 2023-01-1256 min
Serious PrivacyPrivacy Space Superheroes @ Privacy Space (Richard Merrygold, Claire Archibald, Rowenna Fielding, and Tash Whitaker)Send us a textIn this episode of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth of Catawiki and Dr. K Royal of Outschool change it up a little. Paul attended Privacy Space in the UK and took the opportunity to record short interviews with Richard Merrygold of iStorm, Claire Archibald with Education Data Hub (@edudatahub), Rowenna Fielding (@MissIGGeek) at Miss IG Geek Ltd, and Tash Whitaker, an external DPO superhero - some of our favorite names in privacy / data protection. As always, if you have comments or questions, let us know - LinkedIn, Twitter @podcastprivacy @euroPaulB @heartofprivacy @trustArc a...2022-11-1626 min