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Secrets and Spies Podcast: Current Affairs | Geopolitics | IntelligenceEspresso Martini | NATO Navigates Trump, Presidential War Powers, and Ukraine Under StrainThis week, Matt and Chris break down the recent NATO summit, where Trump’s presence loomed large—even as the alliance bent over backwards to avoid a blow-up. Matt argues that NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte’s cringe-worthy text to Trump might’ve been politically shrewd, and the guys dive into Europe’s growing defense commitments, defense-industrial capacity, and public skepticism over military spending. Then, they take a hard look at presidential war powers in the wake of Trump’s strikes on Iran, using Syria 2013 as a case study in how Congress has repeatedly abdicated its role. Plus, the latest from Ukraine...2025-07-051h 13
lets talk art with brooke » podcastsBrian Scott Mednick & I talk Young Frankenstein
Episode 572: Today Gene Wilder biographer, Brian Scott Mednick comes on & schools me on all things Young Frankenstein. He’s just come back from Bethesda, MD where he had the honor of being invited to be the keynote speaker at a pre-50th anniversary screening of the film.
You can check out his speech here.
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2024-01-0432 min
lets talk art with brooke » podcastsMovie Roundup with Brian Scott Mednick
Episode 553: Today I chat with Author, Speaker, and Gene Wilder biographer, Brian Scott Mednick. Every quarter or so, we talk movies and stars…not necessarily current movies, but GOOD movies. Today we chat about Paul Newman, Liam Neeson, Barbara Streisand, and Mickey Rooney.
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2023-07-2538 min
Passion Struck with John R. MilesTHE POWER OF INTENTIONAL BEHAVIOR CHANGE - The Best Passion Struck Podcast Moments of 2022 EP 234Today’s special episode of the Passion Struck podcast highlights some of our best interviews from 2022, showcasing the power of intentional behavior change. There is growing interest in the intersection of neuroscience, behavior science, and alternative health. By studying these fields together, we can better understand the various factors influencing our behavior and well-being and develop more effective approaches to promoting health and reducing suffering.
The Power of Intentional Behavior Change Show Notes
Today's episode unites a world-class interdisciplinary team of academic and healthcare experts to advance the science, research, and practice of intentional behavior change, including Katy...2022-12-2956 min
Get Down To Business with Scott "Shalom" KleinPodcast of “Get Down To Business” – 11/27/2022 - Amy Mednick, Allan Colman, Tom Miroballi and Itamar ShafirJoin Scott "Shalom" Klein on his weekly radio show, Get Down To Business with guests:
Amy Mednick
Allan Colman
Tom Miroballi
Itamar Shafir
2022-11-2440 min
fckfreud#10: Träumen macht kreativer?pssst aufwachen! sonst verschlaft ihr noch unsere neue folge. - dieses mal geht es darum, wie viel uns schlaf bringen kann und auch die frage, ob träumen uns auch kreativer macht, wird diskutiert - mit wissenschaftlichen studien und pseudowissenschaftlichem gebrabbel. auch was kreativität überhaupt bedeutet und inwiefern sich definitionen für komisch wabernde konstrukte wie kreativität und liebe eignen, das hört ihr diese woche in der zehnten folge von fckfreud. - träumst du noch oder packt dich schon die kreative inspiration?diesmal auch mit hochprofessionellem linkverzeichnis:Link zum Impliziten Assoziationstest (übrigens von Harvard, nicht Cambridge, upsi): h...2021-04-081h 11
Makers of Sport® PodcastDan Simon, Creative Director, Studio SimonDan Simon, Creative Director of Studio Simon in Louisville, KY, joined the show to discuss his lengthy career as a sports designer.
Dan began his career at a west coast design studio who allowed him to freelance at night using their equipment. Him and an account rep wanted to pursue sports branding and ended up creating some mocked up work with acual sewn jerseys and it eventually led Dan down a 30-year path of designing for sports.
We discuss how tough it is, even today, to win quality clients in sports design, why he chose...2020-08-031h 38Makers of Sport® PodcastDan Simon, Creative Director, Studio SimonDan Simon, Creative Director of Studio Simon in Louisville, KY, joined the show to discuss his lengthy career as a sports designer.
Dan began his career at a west coast design studio who allowed him to freelance at night using their equipment. Him and an account rep wanted to pursue sports branding and ended up creating some mocked up work with acual sewn jerseys and it eventually led Dan down a 30-year path of designing for sports.
We discuss how tough it is, even today, to win quality clients in sports design, why he chose...2020-08-031h 38
Movie Geeks UnitedMovie Geek Yearbook: FEBRUARY 1970A panel of special guests joins host Jamey DuVall as he explores the majority of films released in the U.S. during February of 1970. Guests include actor Stacy Keach, actress Dorothy Tristan, film analyst John Kenneth Muir (Horror Films of 1970s), Vincent Price Legacy UK and The Sound of Vincent Price curator Peter Fuller, And Now the Podcast Starts! co-host TD Velasquez, film historian Steve Haberman, screenwriter Fred Freeman, biographer Brian Scott Mednick (Gene Wilder: Funny and Sad), author Peter Brunette (The Films of Michelangelo Antonioni), film professor Melis Behlil, film professor Jon Lewis, photojournalist Alexandra Avakian, director Nile...2020-07-011h 57
Preconceived42. Religion, Faith and God: Nobody KnowsKaren Silberman had a successful corporate career as an accountant and then a headhunter. But in her forties, she made an unexpected pivot in her life when she decided to become a Rabbi. During Rabbinical school, she was faced with one of the worst tragedies imaginable - the death of her son Scott. Karen joins the podcast to discuss her views on faith, religion and how she looks at the concept of God. She speaks about how her faith helped her through the most trying time of her life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-2137 min
The Wilder RideYoung Frankenstein Bonus: Interview with Brian Scott MednickThis is a bonus to the end of season one where we spent time with Gene Wilder Biographer, Brian Scott Mednick. We discuss the impetus behind the biography and then focus on the big three films of Gene Wilder. We start with a short history of Gene Wilder, including the film, Bonnie and Clyde and The Producers before shifting to Willy Wonka, Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein. Brian's book is called, Gene Wilder: Funny and Sad and it can be found on Amazon, Barnes and Nobles or by searching online. Brian Scott Mednick has been our guest t...2018-08-291h 00
Writers Talk on Michigan Avenue MediaAward winning storyteller - Rick Friedberg Joins us at WOI NetworkJoin host author and screenwriter Marsha Casper Cook and her co - host author and screenwriter Brian Scott Mednick, on April 8 at 4 PM EST 3PM CST 2PM MT 1PMPST as they welcome a very special guest Rick Friedberg. Rick Friedberg is an award-winning storyteller. With a background in feature films, episodic television, TV commercials, music videos and documentaries, Rick is comfortable in any medium, directing “real” people and celebrity talent, and supervising live and post-produced visual effects. It's going to be a great show. Feel free to call in. You can ask questions or go into the chat room and we w...2014-04-081h 08Writing Publishing MarketingAward winning storyteller - Rick Friedberg Joins us at WOI NetworkJoin host author and screenwriter Marsha Casper Cook and her co - host author and screenwriter Brian Scott Mednick, on April 8 at 4 PM EST 3PM CST 2PM MT 1PMPST as they welcome a very special guest Rick Friedberg. Rick Friedberg is an award-winning storyteller. With a background in feature films, episodic television, TV commercials, music videos and documentaries, Rick is comfortable in any medium, directing “real” people and celebrity talent, and supervising live and post-produced visual effects. It's going to be a great show. Feel free to call in. You can ask questions or go into the chat room and we w...2014-04-081h 08
Writers Talk on Michigan Avenue MediaWhat is Success with Guest Author, Filmmaker & Comedian Brian Scott MednickJoin Marsha Casper Cook & Virginia S Grenier on the 1st Wed. of the month for the What is Success show where they will talk with guest, share tips and talk about the film and publishing industry. This month's guest is Brian Scott Mednick, an author, filmmaker and stand-up comedian who graduated New York University's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Film and Television in 1995. Brian spent fifteen years writing and researching a biography of Gene Wilder entitled Gene Wilder: Funny and Sad, published in December 2010 by BearManor Media. Brian is widely considered the foremost authority on Mr. Wilder an...2014-02-051h 04Writing Publishing MarketingWhat is Success with Guest Author, Filmmaker & Comedian Brian Scott MednickJoin Marsha Casper Cook & Virginia S Grenier on the 1st Wed. of the month for the What is Success show where they will talk with guest, share tips and talk about the film and publishing industry. This month's guest is Brian Scott Mednick, an author, filmmaker and stand-up comedian who graduated New York University's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Film and Television in 1995. Brian spent fifteen years writing and researching a biography of Gene Wilder entitled Gene Wilder: Funny and Sad, published in December 2010 by BearManor Media. Brian is widely considered the foremost authority on Mr. Wilder an...2014-02-051h 04
PipersPicks.TVVINCE VAUGHN & SCOTT MEDNICK Talk Jurassic Park 4 & Delivery Man Premiere Talk with PIPER REESE!OMG! VINCE VAUGHN's short Interview with PRINCESS of the PRESS™ PIPER REESE turns into MEGA-MeGaByTeS of PiPeRiFiC info! We're talking DELIVERY MAN, JURASSIC PARK 4 (JURASSIC WORLD) and ANCHORMAN 2 plus getting inside info on bringing the FRENCH version of DELIVERY MAN (STARBUCK) to an English-speaking audience with Executive Producer SCOTT MEDNICK! Stay tuned for more next episode with COBIE SMULDERS and Dreamworks CEO STACEY SNIDER!-----------------------------------------------------------------------PIPER on iMDB: http://imdb.me/PiperReese-----------------------------------------------------------------------REGISTER on PIPERSPICKS.TV: http://piperspicks.tv/INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/PipersPIcksTVTWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/PipersPicksTVFACEBOOK: ht...2013-11-2202 min