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The Play Typer Guy
#62 The Democratic Party and the Class Anxiety that is Dooming Us All with Emily Taylor
My friend Emily Taylor from the Hot Feminism: Letters from South Carolina newsletter (go subscribe) returns to the podcast for a rousing discussion about the fallout from the 2024 election and how we move forward in even Republican-dominated areas like my home state.You’ll hear:Catching up since Emily’s last visit to the podcastCan we ever have a woman candidate for president?Why the Harris campaign seemed to be doomed from the startWhy people vote against their own class interestsWeaponized hypocrisy by RepublicansAnd more!Guest Info: Emily Taylor is a...
2025-08-10
38 min
The Play Typer Guy
#61 The Summer of Superman with Lee Heidel
My friend Lee Heidel from Neighborhood Comics in Savannah, Georgia, joins me to discuss geek kid summer with Superman and Fantastic Four movies both releasing this month.Lee had me on his own podcast a few months ago to chat Superman, which you can check out below.You will hear:How the current run of superhero movies are moving beyond the origin storyJames Gunn using unusual source material for SupermanThe world of comics is getting it’s time in the spotlight and introducing a lot of new people to the genreSpeculation on th...
2025-07-25
44 min
The Play Typer Guy
#60 Reimagining Yoko Ono with Author Lisa Tolin
Joining me today is my friend Lisa Tolin, author of fiction and nonfiction for children. Her latest work is the picture book, Can You Imagine? The Art and Life of Yoko Ono.Lisa and I go way back. We met in New York when I worked at SPY and she worked at another magazine in the same office. She was a student at Barnard College at the time, and I lived not far away in Morningside Heights so we often hung out at Tom’s Diner and the Hungarian Pastry Shop. I’ve been quite impressed with her...
2025-07-13
34 min
The Play Typer Guy
#59 Here And Their (But Not Yet Everywhere) With Theatre Maker Jasmine Joshua
I’m happy to welcome back to the podcast theater maker Jasmine Joshua, one of the brilliant minds responsible for the new world premiere musical Here and Their, which runs at 12th Avenue Arts in Seattle from June 13th to June 28th.I had the pleasure of working with Jasmine on the Curiouser and Curiouser production at Cafe Nordo, and they were a wonderful steward during those early days back on stage after Covid hit.You will hear:How the story came to be and how the character of Sam is similar to Jasmine’s ow...
2025-06-25
49 min
The Play Typer Guy
#58 Our Second Annual Pre-Tony Award Special With Raven Snook
Joining me to discuss this year's Tony Award is my friend Raven Snook, editor in chief and digital services manager at TDF and a theater critic for Time Out New York. She is also a Drama Desk nominator, which she describes as “sort of the Golden Globes to the Oscars.”*Note: This episode was recorded before the Tony Award show aired in June 2025You will hear:Thoughts on nominations for this year’s awardsAddressing biases within the theatre world when it comes to gendered awardsIs it “Drag” or just playing a woman?Best plays to catchAn...
2025-06-15
53 min
The Play Typer Guy
#57 Mirella Stoyanova On Reclaiming Her Name And Story
Joining me today is Mirella Stoyanova, a Seattle-based writer, therapist and international adoptee from Bulgaria of Bulgarian and Iraqi origin. She discusses her experience growing up in a less-than-diverse environment and how she’s worked to reclaim her identity.You’ll hear:How much changed when Mirella came to AmericaCultural complexities and identityThe pressure to conform to as many conventions as possiblePromoting cultural awareness for adopteesAnd more!Guest Info: Mirella Stoyanova is a writer, speaker, and therapist. Much of her early adulthood was spent healing from traum...
2025-05-31
34 min
The Play Typer Guy
#56 Why Republicans and Democrats Respond to Political Loss so Differently with Noah Berlatsky
In this week’s episode, after watching Governor Gretchen Whitmer step on a political rake by being photographed shaking hands with Trump, I am speaking again with my colleague Noah Berlatsky regarding an article he wrote last month on the different responses Republicans and Democrats have in treating with their political opponents after a loss. When Republicans lose, they tend to say “we were cheated!” rather than “we did something wrong,” and double down, whereas Democrats tend to abandon their base and try to appeal more to the middle.You will hear:The election landscape is tilted tow...
2025-05-14
55 min
The Play Typer Guy
#55 Democrats Need Primaries, Maybe Even Gladiatorial Combat with Cliston Brown
Democratic National Committee vice chair David Hogg announced his support last week for primary challenges against incumbents in safe seats who he felt aren’t rising to the occasion during Donald Trump’s second nightmare term. This is an obviously controversial position for a DNC official, and it resulted in predictable backlash. Charles Pierce at Esquire wrote, “The one thing that this time in history doesn’t need is a well-financed primary campaign against safe incumbents.” In this episode, I am joined by political analyst and previous podcast guest Cliston Brown to give his thoughts on the matter.You will...
2025-04-30
33 min
The Play Typer Guy
#54 Keeping New York City Safe from Andrew Cuomo with Lindsey Boylan
Joining me today is Lindsey Boylan, who in 2021 was the first of several women to accuse former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment. Cuomo would eventually resign, under collective pressure from Democrats at the state and national levels. Now, Cuomo is running for mayor of New York, where he’s leading in most polls. This might seem a shocking turn of events in a reality where Donald Trump — a convicted felon and adjudicated rapist — hadn’t just returned to the White House, but Lindsey isn’t sitting silently while Cuomo stages a comeback. She’s doing everything she can to s...
2025-04-23
44 min
The Play Typer Guy
#53 Superman’s Enduring Liberalism with Michael Mora
The free world is under assault by unhinged, power-mad billionaires, and we could use a powerful beacon of justice who’s also a crusading journalist. My friend Michael Mora joins me to continue my ongoing discussion about Superman, the progressive champion who happens to come from another planet.You will hear:Is Superman the ultimate story of immigration fraud?How much of Superman’s origin story (literal alien from a dying world vs. being raised to be a good person by good people) makes a difference to who he becomes as a hero?Luthor the “benevolent billio...
2025-04-16
38 min
Neighborhood Comics Convo
Re-Discovering Superman in 2025 with Stephen Robinson
Our Guest: Stephen RobinsonStephen Robinson is a journalist, playwright and columnist with his own Substack: The Play Typer Guy. Follow him there and subscribe to his podcast. SummaryIn this conversation, Lee and Stephen explore the legacy of Superman, drawing parallels between historical events and contemporary societal issues. They discuss Superman's origins, his role as a symbol of hope and justice, and the complexities of his character in relation to modern culture. The dialogue delves into themes of identity, immigration, and the evolution of superhero narratives, emphasizing the importance of understanding these...
2025-04-03
1h 11
The Play Typer Guy
#52 Revisiting When Cheers Went Corporate with Ryan Daly
It’s 1987, and a heartbroken Sam Malone (Ted Danson) has sold his beloved bar Cheers to the massive Lillian corporation — originally called Drox Chemical, Die, and Munitions with the unlikely motto “We care about people.”Sam’s new boss is businesswoman Rebecca Howe (Kirstie Alley), and for the next three years, this faceless corporation where nobody knows anyone’s name would provide a new source of humor that was both topical but also eerily prescient. Sam even faces off against Donald Trump-inspired foil Robin Colcord (Roger Rees) who he defeats and helps send to prison. (We can only dare to...
2025-03-06
45 min
The Play Typer Guy
#51 Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Legacy with Joy Davenport
In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with filmmaker Joy Davenport, whose documentary Fannie Lou Hamer’s America is a must watch. Joy and I had a great conversation about Hamer’s life and activism, as well as the personal inspiration she’s provided. You can find the documentary on YouTube.You will hear:Why Joy felt compelled to tell Ms. Hamer’s storyWhy more people don’t know about Fannie Lou’s part in the Civil Rights movementThe very real dangers of being a politically active person during this timeWhy it is important to stand up...
2025-02-19
35 min
The Play Typer Guy
#50 Democrats, January 6, and a ‘Don’t Surrender To Fascists’ Policy with Kaitlin Byrd
Kaitlin Byrd (Dame Magazine) joins me to discuss what the hell just happened on January 6, 2025.In this episode, we will discuss:The easy concession by Democrats during the vote confirmation on January 6thProblems within the Democratic party and the need for younger people who understand the current political landscapeHow was Trump even allowed to take office after violating Section 3 of the 14th AmendmentHow politicians in the past did a better job of keeping their agendas in front of the people (even if in a creepy way)And more! Guest Info: Ka...
2025-02-05
56 min
The Play Typer Guy
#49 Comics Writer Matthew Manning on Dick Tracy, Batman, Superman, and More!
Our guest this week is writer and author Matthew K. Manning. Matthew has written hundreds of comics and prose books for a range of publishers, including DC, Marvel, IDW, Scholastic, Disney, and many more. Some standouts are the Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures, the hardcover The Batman Files, the 12-issue comic series Marvel Action: Avengers, and a recent stint on the Dick Tracy comic strip.Links:https://www.matthewkmanning.com/Connect with Stephen:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SER1897YouTube: https://youtube.com/@ThePlayTyperGuy
2025-01-22
33 min
The Play Typer Guy
#48 Taking a Trip Through The Kennedys’ New York with Author Tim English
In this episode, I interviewed author Tim English about his book, The Kennedys' New York: American Royalty in the Greatest City in the World, which I recommend even if Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has permanently soured you on the Kennedy family or if you prefer New Orleans and Barcelona to New York.You will hear:Why Tim chose to write about the Kennedys specifically and how he chose to make it different from other books on the familyHow the Kennedy family carried on in the wake of the assassinations of JFK and Bobby to keep their...
2025-01-08
23 min
The Play Typer Guy
#47 ‘You’re About to Enter Another Dimension’: Celebrating Rod Serling with Writer Joe Dougherty (BONUS Episode)
Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling was born on Christmas Day, 1924. I had the great honor of speaking with Emmy-winning writer, Joseph Dougherty (Thirtysomething, Pretty Little Liars), about his new book, Rod Serling at 100: One Writer's Acknowledgement, a wonderful tribute to Serling that examines his work and significant contributions to television.You will hear:Rod Serling’s contributions to writing, especially for television and how it influenced more current day writersHow Serling’s use of language and choices to change the ending to better serve the story move beyond the “twist”Using 25-minute “light” story episodes to pack a punch...
2025-01-01
49 min
The Play Typer Guy
#46 How Did Democrats Get In This Mess and How Do We Get Out with Cliston Brown
In this episode, I am joined by previous guest and political analyst Cliston Brown for a post-election debrief to talk about what went wrong and what we need to do to get out of this situation going forward.You will hear:Democrats have a problem connecting with everyday “normal” people and how that impacts the votersA realignment is happening along class lines rather than racial or ethnic linesNot listening to or dismissing the concerns of the people as unimportant will never get us where we need to goWhy the Democratic party is being hurt more by the...
2024-12-25
37 min
DO GOOD X Podcast
Ep. 36 From Corporate Career to Entrepreneurship: Elaine Robinson Beattie's Leadership Journey
Elaine Robinson Beattie, CEO of the Women of Vision Leadership Institute, is an executive coach, strategist, and transformational leadership speaker, and today, she shares her journey from corporate career to entrepreneurship. She delves into the qualities of strong leaders and entrepreneurs, offering valuable insights into team-building and leadership. We also discuss the importance of time management for entrepreneurs, the difference between coaching and mentorship, and how maintaining accountability and balance is key to success. Plus, Kimberly and Stephen reflect on their first year of hosting podcasts. This episode contains insights for anyone looking to grow in their career or...
2024-12-17
34 min
The Play Typer Guy
#45 Trump’s Latino Vote: Fluke or The Future with Michael Mora
Writer Michael Mora joins me to discuss Donald Trump's historic performance among Latino voters in the 2024 election, which should not have come as a surprise to Democrats and pundits.You will hear:How the party bases are treated by Republicans versus Democrats when it comes to speaking out against the radicals amongst themWhy Democrats need to divorce themselves from the term “Latino” and how assuming all people with this ethnic origin are the same has backfired when it comes to getting the voteStrategy for changing the outreach towards Latino voters based on their own concerns, rather than...
2024-12-11
48 min
Fine Beats & Cheeses
Law and Order with Stephen Robinson
Chung Chung!!We are so excited to be talking about NBC's REALLY long-running crime drama, Law and Order (and all of its versions). Our guest is writer of arts and politics, Stephen Robinson. This was a really smart fantastic conversation and we can't wait for you to hear it! And it's especially awesome because we recorded an L&O episode with Stephen last year that had tech issues and never saw the light of day, so we recorded a whole new L&O episode in August and here it is!CW: This episode mentions murder...
2024-12-10
56 min
The Play Typer Guy
#44 Mrs. Peel, You're Still Needed: Discussing 'The Avengers' With Author Michael Scott Phillips
The Avengers (no, not those Avengers) remains my favorite TV show, so I'm thrilled to speak with author Michael Scott Phillips to discuss his book, Quite Quite Fantastic! The Avengers for Modern Viewers (The Grande Marque Edition). Pop open the champagne, watch out for diabolical masterminds, and enjoy.You’ll hear:Michael’s interest in British cult (classic) televisionHow the filming of shows like The Avengers hold up against other shows of its era and how they still hold up to similar shows filmed todayHow the different characters play off each other, giving each pair...
2024-11-28
41 min
The Play Typer Guy
#43 Taking a Much-Needed Wine Break with Mallory Smith
This week we are taking a break from natural disasters and political mayhem to have a pleasant conversation with Oregon’s Mallory Smith from Alt Wine Fest.You will hear:How Mallory got into wine thanks to the owner of a wine and beer barHow she teaches wine classes based on the history and geography of wine using writing and storytellingThe creation of the Alt Wine Fest with her partner, MartinThe history of grapes/wine in Oregon pre- and post-prohibition and how to look at more than Pinot Noir for a great Oregon wineAnd more!
2024-11-13
28 min
The Play Typer Guy
#42 Tess Rafferty Knows Whodunit! (BONUS Episode)
On this week’s bonus episode, Stephen is joined by actor, writer, and comedian Tess Rafferty. They discuss her wonderful Kat Kelly mystery series and how mysteries can provide a much-needed escape and catharsis during America’s slow creep toward fascism. You will hear:The inherent interest and sexiness brought out in mystery storiesHow the election in 2016 impacted Tess’ writingHow much of what we see in entertainment today is an impact of the Trump era of the past decadeAnd more!Guest Info: Tess Rafferty: Writer for TV. Author o...
2024-11-06
37 min
The Play Typer Guy
#41 AGATHA ALL ALONG Breakdown with Horror Writer Laramie Dean (Halloween Special)
Author and playwright Laramie Dean (Black Forest) joins me for The Play Typer Guy's second annual Halloween special! This time, we're celebrating the witchy women of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! (Spoiler Alerts for Agatha All Along included)You will hear:Witches in fiction, from the Weird Sisters in MacBeth to Maleficent and the Evil Queen in Snow White, among othersAgatha All Along and the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the aftermath of WandaVision and The Scarlet Witch’s take over of an entire town with her ability to reshape reality and mind controlQueer representation in the show wi...
2024-10-30
57 min
The Play Typer Guy
#40 Senator Shevrin Jones Thinks Florida is in Play
In this week’s episode, Florida state senator Shevrin Jones discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, climate change, and the Democrats’ chances in this year’s elections.You will hear:Policy conversations that need to be happening, even in states like Florida where the current government officials want to wipe anything to do with climate change off the map, especially with an annual hurricane season that seems to be getting worse every yearWhy Republicans are more focused on excluding marginalized communities in lawmaking than on solving problems that affect all AmericansHow gerrymandering impacts the voices of the pe...
2024-10-16
32 min
The Play Typer Guy
#39 Why It’s So Easy to Lie About Rashida Tlaib with Noah Berlatsky
This week, Noah Berlatsky from the Everything Is Horrible newsletter joins me to discuss CNN's misinformation campaign against Rep. Rashida Tlaib.You will hear:How CNN moved the news cycle focus away from Republican Mark Robinson’s declaration of being a “Black Nazi” to smear Representative Tlaib as anti-semetic after expressing concern for anti-Palestenian bias shown by Michigan’s Attorney General, Dana Nessel, after charges were filed against students at the University of Michigan protesting ongoing war crimes against Palestinian people in GazaHow openly lying about antisemitism where none exists is dangerous to all, particularly to progress...
2024-10-02
36 min
The Play Typer Guy
#38 How Georgia State Rep. Ruwa Romman Continues Making History
Democrat Ruwa Romman made history in 2022 as the first known Muslim woman elected to the Georgia House of Representatives. The granddaughter of Palestinian refugees, she’s also the first Palestinian-American elected to any office in the state. I had the opportunity to speak with Rep. Romman about the upcoming election and the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. You will hear:Ruwa’s unusual story of how she got into officeHow she came to be in Georgia with grandparents who were forced out of their homes in PalestineThe difference between attempting to interact with the Biden White...
2024-08-28
40 min
The Play Typer Guy
#37 Why Democrats Stopped Ridin’ with Biden with Cliston Brown
(Recorded before President Joe Biden ended his re-election campaign on July 21)Democrats in tough races this year are asking the incumbent president and presumptive nominee Joe Biden to step aside. This is unprecedented, so political analyst Cliston Brown joins me to unpack why the Biden re-election campaign has become the Hindenburg after the explosion. Can the president turn this around and why is he struggling against a convicted felon and adjudicated rapist? Does it really just come down to Biden's age and the price of eggs?You’ll hear:The correlation between presidential candidate vo...
2024-08-14
52 min
Next Steps To Leadership
Empowering Women in Leadership: A Conversation with Dr. Sheila Robinson
Next Steps To Leadership Podcast, Episode 9 In this episode of Next Steps To Leadership Podcast, Dr. Stephen Oliver speaks with Dr. Sheila Robinson, founder and CEO of Diversity Woman Media. Diversity Woman Media’s mission is to help smart, savvy women of all races, cultures, and backgrounds achieve their career and business goals. Dr. Robinson is a renowned author, entrepreneur, and speaker dedicated to empowering and advancing women in the workplace. She shares her journey, insights on diversity in leadership, and practical advice for aspiring leaders. Tune in...
2024-08-02
37 min
The Play Typer Guy
#36 School’s In Session With Sailor St Claire, The Showgirl Scholar!
The showgirl scholar herself, Sailor St. Claire — also known as Stevi Costa, joins me to discuss her work at the Noveltease Theatre in Seattle and the state of theatre during what the government at least considers the post-covid period.You’ll hear:How Noveltease Theatre uses burlesque to drive storytelling forward, harkening back to how burlesque started in the U.S. back in the 1880sHow the theatre chooses what works to interpret and how to make it more gay, looking into how to create a queer reading or understanding of the storyStevi’s background in academics and li...
2024-07-31
39 min
The Play Typer Guy
#35 Will We Lose the Republic Because Democrats Couldn’t Bother Watching Fox News with Gabe Garbowit
In the previous episode, I chatted with Gabe Garbowit, former Senate staffer for Democrat Tina Smith, regarding the radicalized Supreme Court and how the party’s leadership has responded in ways not easily understood by the public. In this episode, Gabe and I continue our discussion, so make sure you check out episode 34 for the first part.You’ll hear:Why we hear that crime is up/down or that there is an invasion at the border, but also why our economy is the best it has ever beenHow opinions are often filtered through “polls” and pundits...
2024-07-17
44 min
The Play Typer Guy
#34 Why Dick Durbin Won’t Confront a Radical Supreme Court With Gabe Garbowit
Gabe Garbowit, former Senate staffer for Tina Smith, joins me to help explain why Senate Democrats, especially in leadership, have responded to a radicalized Supreme Court and GOP in ways that don’t make a lot of sense to us common folk. This is part one of a two-part episode. You're welcome.In this part, you will hear:How things have come to become so radicalized within the U.S. Supreme CourtHow Dick Durbin has not been checking the Court with the tools at his committee’s disposalWhy is the leadership for the Democratic party so l...
2024-07-03
41 min
The Play Typer Guy
#33 - Talking Tonys and Theatre with Raven Snook
My friend Raven Snook is a writer, editor, performer, mom and all-around diva (in the positive sense of the word) who’s currently the Editor of Creative Content for TDF and a contributing theater critic for Time Out New York. She joins me to discuss the Tony Awards and the post-pandemic state of theatre. You will hear:Raven’s analysis of this season’s Broadway shows and who could win different categoriesDisappointment over shows and performers who were not nominatedComparison between the storyline of Cabaret with our current MAGA climateThe uncertainty of how the pandemic would affect...
2024-06-19
1h 00
The Play Typer Guy
#32 Breaking Down DOCTOR WHO’s ‘Dot and Bubble’ with Modupe H. Ayinde
In this episode, Sci-Fi/Fantasy author M.H. Ayinde and I discuss the racial politics at the core of Doctor Who’s “Dot and Bubble.” We also discuss Modupe’s debut novel, A Song of Legends Lost, launching in 2025, how it came to be, and more about the publishing journey itself. You will hear:Moving forward in the face of rejectionFinding space in the Sci-Fi/Fantasy genre as a POCLooking at colonialism and racial undertones in this particular episode of Doctor Who and how it isn’t something from the distant past, but something struggled with in modern d...
2024-06-12
47 min
Medicare Sales Playbook
From Captive to Independent Agent: Stephen Robinson's Journey in Medicare Mastery
Welcome back to the Medicare Sales Playbook! In this episode, host Dallas Keithley dives into an engaging conversation with Stephen Robinson, founder of Neuse Consulting, about his journey through the Medicare industry, from a captive agent to establishing his own independent consultancy. Stephen shares his extensive experience, beginning with his early days in the industry in 2005, his transition to Humana, and the eventual start of his consulting firm in 2019. Learn about the advantages of being an independent agent, the challenges of leaving a captive environment, and strategies for building and managing a successful Medicare consultancy....
2024-05-30
20 min
How to Be a Hero in Real Life
How to Be a Hero in Real Life - Episode 010 Stephen Hawking
In this fascinating episode of "How to Be a Hero in Real Life," host Marco Robinson delves into the extraordinary life of Stephen Hawking, a paragon of intellectual fortitude and resilience. From his early diagnosis with ALS, which threatened to end his scientific career, to his groundbreaking work in theoretical physics and cosmology, Hawking's story is a testament to the power of the human spirit. Join us as we explore how Hawking's unyielding determination and brilliant mind led to revolutionary insights into black holes and the nature of the universe. Discover the pivotal moments that shaped his journey, including...
2024-05-28
03 min
The Play Typer Guy
#31 Reclaiming The Constitution From 'Originalism' With Author Madiba Dennie
Lawyer, professor, and all-around whiz Madiba Dennie joins us for a lively discussion about her debut book, "The Originalism Trap, How Extremists Stole The Constitution And How We The People Can Take It Back."Dennie's legal and political commentary has been featured in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and more. She's shared her views about race, gender, and the law on BBC and MSNBC. She's taught at Western Washington University and NYU School of Law. She earned her law degree from Columbia Law School and her undergraduate degree from Princeton University, where she concentrated in Politics and...
2024-05-08
45 min
The Play Typer Guy
#30 The Beautiful Life Of Julian Eltinge With Author Andrew Erdman
Friend of the podcast Dr. Andrew Erdman joins us to discuss Beautiful: The Story of Julian Eltinge, America's Greatest Female Impersonator. His book is a compelling read about a major figure on stage and screen who was sadly forgotten although his legacy endures today. I enjoyed chatting with Andy about Eltinge’s career and this fascinating period in pop culture history. “Beautiful” is out on May 17. You can order it here (https://www.magersandquinn.com/product/BEAUTIFUL/26331176) and of course on Amazon.In this episode, you will hear:How Andrew chose Julian Eltinge to write a...
2024-04-24
50 min
Kingsize
Finding Comfort In The Horror Of Stephen King
" I soak myself in the only terrors that can match my own, and I, often reluctantly, leave the rest to whatever shadowed future waits for us ahead". Matt talks to the very special author and mother Elizabeth Austin about her essay "Finding Comfort In The Horror Of Stephen King's Maine" . We explore the catharsis of horror, the darkness of the monster that is cancer and the light that still shines. TRIGGER WARNINGS - we do talk about child cancer, depression, suicide idealisation. The Stephen King essay can be found here: https://reactormag.com/f...
2024-04-15
1h 11
The Play Typer Guy
#29 “Preachy Females” Are The Future with Tina Duryea
Artist and activist Tina Duryea joins us today to discuss Democratic politics and how "preachy females" will continue to play a key role in the party whether fossils like James Carville like it or not. You Will Hear:Too many men (and women) want women to “stay in their place”The problem with James Carville and the rest of the fossilsFeminism and “wokeness”West Wing SyndromeThe problem of electability of women and POC and how their voices (votes) are dismissedVoting Democrat is the right thing to do when you want the best outcome for allAnd so...
2024-04-10
58 min
The Play Typer Guy
#28 Why We Shouldn’t Abandon South Carolina To White Christian Nationalists with Emily Taylor
In this episode, I am joined by Emily Taylor, professor at Presbyterian College and the author of Hot Feminism: Letters from South Carolina. We had a great conversation about reproductive freedom, local politics, and a state we both love. You’ll hear: The beginnings of Hot FeminismHow Trump’s presidency brought out the hidden racism in our country and realizing that it wasn’t allocated to just one area/regionConcerning things about Christian Nationalism being heavily endorsed and participated in by political candidatesLife in the South, especially after the fall of Roe Vs. WadeHow the abortion laws in...
2024-03-27
1h 05
The Play Typer Guy
#27 The Fight for Democracy Begins in Wisconsin with Jamie Lynn Crofts
Voting advocate Jamie Lynn Crofts joins me to discuss some promising developments in Wisconsin — goodbye forever gerrymandered maps! We also explore the outsized role Wisconsin plays in the presidential election and why we’re cautiously optimistic that the purple state will reject Donald Trump again. It’s a good time, so pull up a comfy chair and enjoy!You will hear:How the new maps approved in Wisconsin will be more fair and representative of the voters in this very purple stateHow aside from Trump, the “Trumpy” candidates in other elections are not doing wellHow the...
2024-03-13
59 min
The Play Typer Guy
#25 From Ronald to Donald: How the Myth of Reagan Became the Cult of Trump with Ed Oswald
In this episode, Ed Oswald and I look at the similarities and differences between the campaigns of Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump. Both ran on nostalgia with the idea of “making America great again,” both were Democrats for a large part of their lives, and both were incredibly media savvy. Ed is the author of From Ronald to Donald: How the Myth of Reagan Became the Cult of Trump.You will hear:Platforms and communication styles of Reagan vs TrumpReagan’s charisma with the people...
2024-02-28
43 min
Robinson's Podcast
196 - Stephen Wolfram: The Fundamental Theory of the Universe
Patreon: https://bit.ly/3v8OhY7 Stephen Wolfram is the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research, and the creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha, and the Wolfram Language. He received his PhD in theoretical physics from Caltech when he was twenty years old. In addition to his work at the helm of Wolfram Research, he writes and researches widely across computer science, physics, mathematics, and more. This is Stephen’s second appearance on the show. In episode 102, he and Robinson discussed artificial intelligence, ChatGPT, and the philosophy of math. In this episode, however, they turn to...
2024-02-26
1h 52
The Play Typer Guy
#26 Why Remakes Of Your Favorite Films, TV Shows Don’t Work with Danny Horn
In this episode, I am chatting with my friend Danny Horn, the writer behind the Dark Shadows Every Day and Superheroes Every Day blogs. He has a new project coming out soon, The Fantastic Miss Piggy podcast that will discuss the history, analysis, and celebration of this cultural icon, which can be found on the site toughpigs.com. This is a really entertaining episode!You’ll hear:Talk about 1960s vampire soap opera Da...
2024-02-24
1h 11
The Play Typer Guy
#24: Sorting Through Trump’s Legal Chaos with Liz Dye
In this episode, I am joined by legal journalist Liz Dye from the Law and Chaos newsletter and podcast to help answer some questions about the state of Donald Trump's legal issues. Short answer, the courts probably won't save us. The long answer is sure to entertain!You’ll hear:The likelihood of Trump’s cases actually going to trialWhat things could look like if Trump is re-electedRepublican “normies” vs. MAGA Trump supportersChallenges journalists face in reporting on the curr...
2024-02-14
58 min
The Play Typer Guy
#23 Nikki Haley’s New Hampshire Flop with Kaivan Shroff
In this week’s episode, I am joined by Democratic political commentator Kaivan Shroff to talk about the aftermath of the New Hampshire primary. We discuss how the race for the Republican nomination hasn't actually changed (and probably won't). We also take a deep dive into Nikki Haley's views on race and how appeasing the GOP's extremist, anti-Black MAGA base is a disturbing preview of what a Haley presidency would look like.You will hear:How the media drives how we view political races and a candidate's chancesHow ra...
2024-01-31
1h 00
The Play Typer Guy
#22 Talking With Democratic House Candidate From Oregon, Nolan Bylenga
In this episode, I chat with Democratic candidate for Congress for Oregon’s 3rd District, Nolan Bylenga. Nolan, who last ran for office in 2020, heads into the primary with some stiff competition against people with experience and a lot of money, but aren’t necessarily shoo-ins, so he feels there is a chance for a new type of candidate. He has experience organizing community events, such as a Black Lives Matter march in Pendleton, OR, where he was greeted with more Confederate flags than he had ever seen. You will hear:Nolan’s experience working with both th...
2024-01-17
49 min
The Play Typer Guy
#21 Freedom of Speech and its impact on the American Voice with Eliza Jane Schneider!
The incredibly talented Eliza Jane Schneider is an actor, singer, and dialect coach, who set out to travel the country (in an ambulance) and eventually the rest of the English speaking world collecting sounds of dialects from everywhere during the pre-internet days, which she assumed would take a month. But 30 years later, she’s still at it! I'm a big fan of Eliza's going back to her work on "Beakman's World." She's received critical acclaim for her one-woman show, "Freedom of Speech," which she's expanding into a podcast!. If you're in the Portland, Oregon, area, you...
2023-12-20
49 min
The Play Typer Guy
#20 Becoming Broadway Barbara Dixon with Leah Sprecher!
Singer, dancer, writer, and comedian Leah Sprecher joins me today, though you might not recognize her at first - she’s most well known for her breakout sketch character born on the Groundlings stage, Broadway Barbara Dixon! I first caught wind of her through social media and her hilarious videos on YouTube. You can check those out in the links below. You’ll hear:How Broadway Barbara came to be Leah’s most popular sketch comedy characterClips from Broadway Barbara’s showsLeah’s love for...
2023-11-22
44 min
The Play Typer Guy
#19 Traveling The World As A Biracial Family With Author Alana Best!
In this episode, I chat with author Alana Best about her memoir, Around The World In Black and White, where she details her experiences traveling the globe as a white mother in a biracial, blended family. Alana did not set out on her travels expecting to write a book, but as they walked through the world, the vast differences between how she was treated versus how her partner was treated could not be ignored.You will hear:Noticing both macro and micro aggressions toward...
2023-11-08
44 min
The Play Typer Guy
#18 Remembering Lara Parker with Special Guest Laramie Dean
Author and Playwright Laramie Dean joins me in this episode to pay tribute to the wonderful Lara Parker, who passed away last week. Parker played Angelique Collins in the 1960s Dark Shadows series. Laramie and I share our favorite memories of Angelique and discuss the character’s enduring impact.You’ll hear:Challenges with processing the death of your iconsFavorite moments of Angelique Collins in Dark ShadowsFavorite moments and characters in the seriesA couple of our favo...
2023-10-25
1h 17
The Play Typer Guy
#17: Erica C. Barnett On Seattle PD, Jaahnavi Kandula Death
This week I have with me Erica C. Barnett, an award-winning journalist and author from Seattle who has spent a great amount of time covering the story from January of Kevin Dave, a Seattle police officer who struck and killed 23 year old grad student Jaahnavi Kandula in a marked crosswalk going 74 mph in a 25 mph zone. Through records requests, the gruesome video has been released. And strangely, that isn’t the worst part of the story. Recently, another video has been released revealing other police officers laughing and joking about the death and the “limited value” this young person...
2023-09-27
54 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Live Your Superpower with Dr. Mary Beth Robinson - Part 2
In this week’s episode, Stephen continues to learn how to Live Your Passion with his guest, Dr. Mary Beth Robinson. Mary Beth continues to show us how to live a life of purpose with insights on the following: Finding your Niche A Special Reading for Stephen True Enthusiasm The Greatness in You
2023-09-25
14 min
The Play Typer Guy
#16 Life is a Cabaret with Opal Peachey!
Opal Peachey is an incredibly talented writer and performer from Seattle who is bringing her unique brand of joy to the Portland area. Her new show, The Fairy’s Bottom, will play in PDX from October 5 - 8. The comedy is cheeky, a little dirty, and always a delight.We talk theater, Shakespeare, and more! You will hear:The importance of engaging with the audience in these types of entertainmentThe unique style of taking a classic story and modernizing it for the audience, or at least having a character who...
2023-09-13
55 min
Robinson's Podcast
135 - Thomas Hertog: Stephen Hawking, Cosmology, and the Origin of Time
Thomas Hertog is Professor and Head of Theoretical Physics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at KU Leuven in Belgium. He was a doctoral student and close collaborator of Stephen Hawking. In this episode, Robinson and Thomas discuss his recent book, On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking’s Final Theory. More particularly they discuss his collaboration with Stephen Hawking Hawking’s work on black holes, and the three stages of his cosmological research, which culminated in his final theory, which Thomas worked on with him, called Top-Down Cosmology. On the Origin of Time...
2023-09-01
1h 24
The Play Typer Guy
#15 Donald Trump Georgia Indictment Deep Dive!
My Wonkette colleague Jamie Lynn Crofts joins me to discuss Donald Trump’s mounting indictment collection. It’s gonna be wild! Jamie does policy work in Wisconsin and is going to help walk me through the many, many, many indictments of former president, Donald Trump, beginning with the most recent as of this recording, regarding attempts to overthrow the 2020 election in the state of Georgia.We will discuss:Why this case is not a Free Speech infringementHow RICO cases can work based on the conspiracy, even...
2023-08-30
55 min
The Play Typer Guy
#14 Talking Barbie With Author Laura Bogart!
In today’s episode, I am happy to have Laura Bogart, author of Don’t You Know I Love You and essays surrounding pop culture, feminism, and more. Recently. Laura penned a must-read feature for Dame Magazine about her relationship with Barbie and talks with me about her thoughts on the Greta Gerwig/Margot Robie billion dollar movie.You will hear:Laura’s joy at the experience of attending the movieReasons for some of the backlash surrounding the movieReso...
2023-08-16
1h 01
The Play Typer Guy
#13 The Power of Connection with Gin Hammond
In this episode I am happy to have a very talented guest with me. Gin Hammond is an actress and author, and her book is now out, Returning the Bones. Gin talks about her personal connection to the book and how she ventured to seek out relatives she had never met to learn more about her own background and stories from her family’s history.You’ll hear:What caused Gin to turn her play into a bookThe amount of research that went into maki...
2023-08-02
52 min
Law of Code
#109 - Stephen Palley on the Evolution of Crypto Law, Insurance, Dumpsters and AI.
Stephen Palley (@stephendpalley) is a litigation partner and co-chair of Brown Rudnick’s Digital Commerce group. Stephen is a seasoned litigator with over 20 years of extensive courtroom experience litigating and trying complex commercial matters. Stephen has written extensively and been quoted widely on legal issues arising from the use of Blockchain technology, with appearances in both print and television media. For more on Stephen's background, listen to episode 28 of Law of Code: #28 - Stephen Palley: Crypto regulation, building a team, and defining decentralization. Show highlights: [2:30] Analogies in crypto: Smart contracts and dumpsters. [14:00] Intangible sc...
2023-07-31
52 min
The Play Typer Guy
#12 How Do We Unrig The Supreme Court with Meagan Hatcher-Mays
This episode, Stephen talks with Meagan Hatcher-Mays, Director of Democracy Policy at Indivisible and founder of the Unrig the Courts Coalition regarding the issues with our current Supreme Court and how no matter the makeup of the executive and legislative branches, they have the power to overturn just about anything. Many of us grew up seeing the Court as a place of neutrality that helped expand the rights of those who had been left behind, but unfortunately, those days are over.We talk about:The politicization of the...
2023-07-19
50 min
Christina Talks Podcast
Utilising Tech in Your Business and The Future of AI in Recruitment with ‘The Tech Guy’ Stephen O'Donnell
Fellow podcaster Stephen O’Donnell has been in the world of recruitment for 36 years, including owning and running recruitment agencies before building a website and branching out into the technology side! He joins Christina to talk a little about his personal journey and why he has such a passion for utilising tech in recruitment. Stephen also talks about the role of AI as well as outlines the red flags to watch out for in tech! KEY TAKEAWAYS People often play down their expertise, especially in the UK. You need to recognise where your expertise lies and th...
2023-07-10
59 min
The Renowned Leadership Podcast - Leadership, Progression, and Life Advice
Goal Setting and Designing Your Life for Success - A Conversation with Kylee Robinson
In this inspiring podcast episode, our host Stephen sits down with the incredible Kylee Robinson, an expert in goal setting and designing a life that aligns with one's values. Throughout the meeting, Stephen and Kylee delve deep into the importance of goal setting, self-awareness, and intentional decision making. Key Takeaways: The significance of setting challenging, yet achievable goals. Distinguishing between impossible and stretch goals. Breaking down long-term visions into manageable steps for success. Practical tips for taking action in the present moment. Adjusting priorities and being flexible when life circumstances change. Kylee passionately discusses the importance of aligning one's...
2023-07-05
1h 19
The Long Island Sound - Music and Entertainment Discovery Begins! Find the Artists who entertain us!
Living a Musical Live with Steve Robinson
A Life of Music and Adventure - Steve Robinson's Journey to Make Music Join host Steve Yusko on the Long Island Sound Podcast as he delves into the extraordinary life and musical journey of Steve Robinson, a native Long Islander with a knack for storytelling through song. Find Steve Robinson's Songs on Spotify In this captivating episode, Steve Robinson takes us on a wild ride through his diverse career path, which includes stints as a carpenter, high school English teacher, computer tech, commercial shell fisherman, truck driver, landscape crew foreman, air t...
2023-06-22
51 min
Robinson's Podcast
102 - Stephen Wolfram: Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, and Philosophy of Math
Stephen Wolfram is the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research, and the creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha, and the Wolfram Language. He received his PhD in theoretical physics from Caltech when he was twenty years old. In addition to his work at the helm of Wolfram Research, he writes and researches widely across computer science, physics, mathematics, and more. Most recently, Stephen is the author of What Is ChatGPT Doing…and Why Does It Work? (2023). Robinson and Stephen begin by discussing just this, before moving on to some more theoretical questions about intelligence in general and artificial intelligence in pa...
2023-06-16
1h 57
The Play Typer Guy
#11: Flipping the Script: A New Look at Theatre, Casting, and Queering the Canon with Jasmine Joshua
This week, Stephen sits down with Jasmine Joshua, a Seattle writer, producer, actor and director to chat about flipping the script in theater! Together, they talk about taking established works like 1776 and reimagining them through the lens of casting, design and queering the cannon. You’ll hear:When does context break the storyHow Jasmine help produce the first all female full production of 1776The surprising backlash they received when trying to mesh Rocky Horror Picture Show and the realm of Harry PotterRe-entering the theater post COVIDAnd more!More about Jasmine:
2023-06-15
1h 14
The Play Typer Guy
#10 Cocktail Hour Chat with David Avallone (Part 2)
Did you hear my awesome chat with writer/director David Avallone? If not, go listen to episode 9 and then come back. It was so great that we kept talking and today are sharing the rest of this interview. We dive deep into some of the issues we are facing today.You will hear:Could Blazing Saddles and similar films be made today?The power/danger of likability in politicsIs the Republican party separating themselves into good people and monsters?And more!More about David: David Avallone is a freelancer from a...
2023-05-24
54 min
The Play Typer Guy
#9 Cocktail Hour Chat with Writer/Director David Avallone (Part 1)
Let’s talk comedy!! My guest today is writer/director David Avallone, who’s currently writing some very funny comics featuring Elvira, Mistress of the Dark! We discuss the wonderful Cassandra Peterson, classic comedy, and scoff at the losers who claim “wokeness” would’ve cancelled “Blazing Saddles.” And what about that new Disney live-action "Little Mermaid"?You will also hear:Finding the funny in serious filmsWorking with with what you knowFinding ties between comedy and real life issuesAnd more!We had so much fun, in fact, that this is Part One of our two-part discussion.More...
2023-05-10
1h 08
The Play Typer Guy
#8 Fighting For Abortion Rights, Gun Safety In Florida With State Rep. Rita Harris!
On this week’s episode, Rita Harris, State Representative from Florida talks with me about the absurd laws being pushed through in the state and where the focus should really be. Rita also talks about the Florida she wants to see.You’ll hear:How dangerous politically Ron DeSantis has become over the past few yearsThe importance of accessible abortions, better sex education in schools, and available birth control optionsThe recent gun law which drops the requirement for training on that weapon and having a permitAnd more!More about Rita: Rita Harris is th...
2023-05-03
34 min
The Play Typer Guy
#7 What’s The Real Border Crisis with Lily S. Axelrod
This week, Stephen discusses immigration and the unfortunate right-wing exploitation of a humanitarian crisis with attorney Lily Axelrod, founder of Axelrod Immigration Law in Memphis, Tennessee. Lily shares with us a media-worthy case that she worked on and other issues surrounding ICE and their practices in this country.You’ll hear:Regulations around seeking asylum in the U.S. and abroadThe uptick in politicization of immigration in the U.S. What will change perspectives on our current immigration policiesAnd more!Gue...
2023-04-26
48 min
Robinson's Podcast
77 - Stephen Yablo: Non-Existence Claims, Jokes, and Defining Philosophy
Stephen Yablo is David W. Skinner Professor of Philosophy at MIT. Before MIT, he taught at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Steve works in metaphysics, philosophy of mathematics, and the philosophy of mind and language, though his work extends into other areas of philosophy as well. In this conversation, for instance, Robinson and Steve discuss the nature of philosophy and what distinguishes it from other fields, as well as the philosophy of jokes and humor. They also speak about the philosophy of language, and more particularly how to deal with negative existential statements (sentences of the form “such-and-such do...
2023-04-18
1h 55
The Play Typer Guy
#6 Going Outside with Author Ruby McConnell!
Join us for a fun discussion with Oregon author Ruby McConnell, an outdoor enthusiast and explorer. After finding the world of geology to be a very male-dominated field, Ruby set out to show what she could do and also led her to write a book for women teaching them the skills they needed to get outside and explore the natural world.You will hear:How Ruby became interested in geology and exploring the world outsideHow Ruby positioned her book to be different from all of the male-oriented books in the genreThe pandemic and how it...
2023-04-12
54 min
Robinson's Podcast
74 - Stephen Darwall: Violence, Second-Personal Ethics, Philosophy of the Heart
Stephen Darwall is Andrew Downey Orrick Professor of Philosophy at Yale University and John Dewey Distinguished University Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan. He is a world-renowned moral philosopher who has worked broadly across the ethical landscape, making important contributions to Kant scholarship, legal philosophy, deontology, and countless other areas. In this episode, Robinson and Steve talk about Steve’s strabismus (a visual impairment) and how it affects the way he sees the world, violence and human dignity, second-personal ethics, and Steve’s work on the relationship between philosophy and the heart. This is Steve’s second appearance on Rob...
2023-04-10
2h 12
The Play Typer Guy
#5: How We Can Replace Kyrsten Sinema … With A Democrat! with Sacha Haworth
What accountability should elected officials have to the constituents who voted them into office? Today I am chatting with Sacha Haworth, Executive Director of The Tech Oversight Project, about her work previously for and now against Senator Kyrsten Sinema (AZ) and how that switch came to pass.You’ll also hear:The truth about Sinema’s political party stance and shift after being elected as a Democratic senator in ArizonaSinema’s claiming credit for things she didn’t do (drought prevention legislation put forward by other senators)What happens when you burn all possible...
2023-04-05
55 min
The Play Typer Guy
#4: Does Chris Rock Think Jada Pinkett Smith Slapped Him?... with Leslie Gray Streeter
Do you believe that revenge is a dish best served cold or something to be handled right away? This week we are looking at Chris Rock’s comedy special Selective Outrage with Baltimore Banner columnist and author Leslie Gray Streeter and how he responded to the slap seen around the world. We discuss Rock’s year-long response and our feelings on how it played out in the special. You’ll hear:How Chris Rock’s retelling of the event focused more on Jada Pinkett Smith and her treatment of Will Smith and left out the lead up to the...
2023-03-29
57 min
The Play Typer Guy
#3: Lisa Timmons’s Ultimate Guide To Mocking Gwyneth Paltrow
This week’s episode features the amazing Lisa Timmons, who in addition to her roles as an actress, writer, and content creator, has also taken to social media with her social-political commentary satirizing some of the more ridiculous people on the planet. Lisa takes on people like Gwyneth Paltrow eating the poor and Kate Middleton wondering how you raise a child who isn’t ordained by God to rule in her hilarious voiceover skits.In this episode you will hear:The danger of the “California Democrat”Are the Hollywood Elite taking over?Dismantling White Feminism and other fo...
2023-03-15
46 min
Leaders in Cleantech
Leaders in Cleantech #115 - Stephen Robinson - Fully Charged Recruitment
What’s it all about?Talent. Jim Collins said, ‘Great vision without great people is irrelevant’. Something I firmlybelieve and it’s why I created Hyperion Executive Search, and more recently, along with StephenRobinson, and the Fully Charged Show, Fully Charged Recruitment. We talk about Steve’sbackground and experience, and delve into some of the talent issues faced by cleantech companies hiring, and by those who want to work in the sector, but don’t currently.About Stephen Robinson:Based in Liverpool, Stephen is the Managing Director of Fully Charged Recr...
2023-03-15
42 min
The Play Typer Guy
#2: Why We Shouldn’t Surrender Florida to Ron DeSantis with Kaitlin Byrd
This week, I am happy to have Kaitlin Byrd, freelance writer, political commentator, and columnist for DAME Magazine, on the show to talk about an article written by Tom Nichols in The Atlantic about Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The article has some wild takes on democracy and what the state’s leadership should and shouldn’t be able to do. We see a tendency for “blue” states to want to dismiss “red” states completely as if people living there are not voting against and being actively harmed by what’s going on with the party in power.In...
2023-03-15
49 min
The Play Typer Guy
#1: Breaking Down North Carolina GOP’s Supreme Court Power Grab With Author Billy Corriher
Welcome to Episode 1 of The Play Typer Guy podcast! My first guest is Billy Corriher, an author and journalist focused on North Carolina judicial selection, voting rights, and the courts. Billy is talking to us about two major voting rights cases that have recently come back before the courts after going through the North Carolina Supreme Court with the influx of the new Republican majority.In this episode you will hear:The history of gerrymandering and voter suppression laws in the state of North CarolinaInformation from Billy’s book, Usurpers: How voters stopped th...
2023-03-08
29 min
Real Faith Stories
124: "I Never Wanted to be a Pastor" - Stephen Holley
As the son of a Southern Baptist pastor, Stephen was running as hard as he could AWAY from God. By 11th grade, heavy drugs, by 12th grade a felony conviction, and after graduating high school, two drug overdoses and another arrest. Then he joined the coast guard where he had a life-changing encounter with the Lord, after which he was led into a journey that would forever alter the way he viewed spiritual warfare and spiritual gifts. He never wanted to be a pastor, but God had a different plan.Special Guest: Stephen Holley.Links:
2022-11-03
27 min
The Ghost Story Book Club
GHOSTWATCH 30TH ANNIVERSARY: Interview with Lesley Manning and Stephen Volk plus LIVE episode with guests Jenn Ashworth and Prof. Catherine Spooner
Welcome to this special bonus episode of The Ghost Story Book Club. It's an episode of two halves: First, I'm joined by Lesley Manning and Stephen Volk, the director and writer (respectively) of Ghostwatch (1992). It's the 30 year anniversary of that outstanding film and I was lucky enough to spend some time chatting to Stephen and Lesley. Then, in the second half of the podcast, join me (Adam Z. Robinson), author Jenn Ashworth and Gothic expert Prof. Catherine Spooner for this post-screening discussion of Ghostwatch which was recoded LIVE at The Dukes, Lancaster on Friday 28 October.
2022-10-31
1h 30
Make Every Media
“Who Cares for the Caregiver?” // Michelle Dahlenburg Interviews Hospital Chaplain Stephen Robinson
“Who Cares for the Caregiver?” An audio interview with chaplain Stephen Robinson // By Michelle Dahlenburg As a hospital chaplain, Stephen Robinson’s job is to provide comfort and spiritual guidance to sick patients and their families. He also supports hospital staff. Stephen believes that it’s important to celebrate the good things that happen. “Not putting a silver lining around it, but just to celebrate, and be grateful for the things that do go well. That’s an important part of resiliency, too. It’s not just reacting to the tough things, but celebrating the good things too.” Produced by Michelle Dahlenb...
2022-07-20
14 min
Real Faith Stories
89: Trusting God With EVERYTHING - Stephen Christian
After selling over 1 million albums and touring around the world with the highly acclaimed alternative rock band, Anberlin, in 2014 Stephen Christian played his last show. He decided it was time to focus on being a husband and father. The plan was working until all his income sources dried up during a 30-day period. It was then the Lord began to show Stephen how He can be trusted with absolutely EVERYTHING.Special Guest: Stephen Christian.Links:Meet StephenGrace Family Church - ClearwaterStephen's InstagramStephen's TwitterStephen's FacebookStephen's YouTube ChannelMore About Real Faith Stories PodcastMeet the Host of...
2022-03-03
34 min
Law of Code
#28 - Stephen Palley: Crypto regulation, building a team, and defining decentralization
Stephen D. Palley (@stephendpalley) is a Partner in the Washington, D.C office of Anderson Kill, where he chairs the Technology, Media & Distributed Systems practice group. Stephen has written extensively and been quoted widely on legal issues arising from the use of blockchain technology, with appearances in both print and television media. He is also an editor of the International Journal of Blockchain Law (IJBL), a law journal helping non-legal communities better understand blockchain applications and digital assets. In this episode, Stephen discusses his path into the crypto space, gives insight into building a crypto-law dream team...
2022-02-25
1h 02
"Build" with Stephen Scoggins
Reprogram Your Mind For Success | Sir Marco Robinson
Today Stephen is interviewing Sir Marco Robinson. Sir Marco Robinson is the creator of the prime tv show "Get a House for Free" on Channel 4 TV Station in the UK -- a number 1 bestselling author of 2 books, an award-winning entrepreneur and a philanthropist; knighted for his work with charity particularly in helping the blind in Malaysia be allowed guide dogs to be allowed into the country. This initiative started with the successful short documentary "Are You Blind" attracting over 15 million viewers on Facebook and YouTube. He is also starring in his first movie "Legacy of Lies" a...
2021-06-07
50 min
"Build" with Stephen Scoggins
Reprogram Your Mind For Success | Sir Marco Robinson
Today Stephen is interviewing Sir Marco Robinson. Sir Marco Robinson is the creator of the prime tv show "Get a House for Free" on Channel 4 TV Station in the UK -- a number 1 bestselling author of 2 books, an award-winning entrepreneur and a philanthropist; knighted for his work with charity particularly in helping the blind in Malaysia be allowed guide dogs to be allowed into the country. This initiative started with the successful short documentary "Are You Blind" attracting over 15 million viewers on Facebook and YouTube. He is also starring in his first movie "Legacy of Lies" a...
2021-06-07
50 min
The Super Human Life
Transforming Relationships By Trusting Love w/ Stephen Robinson | Ep. 77
Stephen Robinson is an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and Christian relationship coach. After dealing with his relationship struggles and setbacks, God revealed to a bigger calling on his life and he has been on a mission to revolutionize relationships. In this episode, Stephen and Frank discuss what lead Stephen to become a relationship coach, what are the biggest mistakes people make early on in a relationship, what does a guy need to develop before looking for a relationship, and what needed to be changed in the world of relationships. Check out and foll...
2021-05-31
1h 18
Communicate for Good
Stephen Robinson on Code-Switching
In this episode of Marketing for Good, Erica is joined by Stephen Robinson to discuss code-switching, the power language holds, and the mixed implications of using jargon. They talk about how personal liberation and other more tangible work can create equitable outcomes, and how the world is calling for leaders to listen. Resources Referenced:Seattle Foundation: https://www.seattlefoundation.org/Ep 18: Maria Ross: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/maria-ross-the-empathy-edge/id1510085905?i=1000488984335Leticia Nieto: https://www.stmartin.edu/directory/leticia-nieto-psyd-lmft-tepGive Well: https://www.givewell.org/...
2021-05-17
55 min
Fight Talk
Fight Talk 238 - Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr./Jake Paul vs. Nate Robinson Thoughts/UFC Vegas 15 Review/UFC Vegas 16 Preview
Hosts: Stephen Jensen & John Mosley || Stephen and Mose give their thoughts on the Tyson vs. Jones Jr. card which included Jake Paul knocking out Nate Robinson, recap UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Clark, and preview UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori! || Recorded on November 30, 2020
2020-11-30
2h 03
Chasing What Matters
CWM - Col. Stephen Ruth
On episode 16 we sit down and talk to a real life hero, Col. Stephen Ruth, about leadership in the Armed Forces. Col. Ruth is a graduate of Texas A&M University and has served in the Army since his graduation. He is a decorated serviceman that has served in Bosnia, Afghanistan and Iraq. He is married to his wife, Bettina and they have 3 children Stephen Jr., Sterling and Sahara. He currently lives in College Station, TX where he serves as the Director of Task Force SORD. Chasing What Matters InstagramChasing What Matters...
2020-11-09
1h 11
Stars In Your Ears
THE STEPHEN K AMOS EPISODE
Welcome to The Stephen K Amos Episode!Multi award winning comedian, tv personality, critically acclaimed actor, and BAFTA nominee - STEPHEN K AMOS joins Jess and the gang for the swashbuckling series finale! This week’s show is packed full of impressions from Ariana Grande to Paloma Faith, via Shirley Bassey & Diana Ross.But which of you lovely listeners has won the coveted Stars In Your Ears ear plugs? Who will Stephen impersonate for the Fantasy Duet? And WHAT HAS MICHAEL DONE?! Quick! Press play to find out.If you’d like to requ...
2020-08-04
1h 11
The Node
Amy Robinson - Wilderness: The Silent Treasure
Amy Robinson is the conservation director for Montana Wilderness Association, a non-profit conservation group in Montana. Amy and I talk about the processes behind public land conservation, the value of protecting wilderness, political and public roles in land protection, and much more. You can learn more about MWA and support them by going to there website: https://wildmontana.org/ You can support Cowboy Roasting Co. at: https://cowboyroastingco.com/ Here is a link to the Public Land Approval poll we mentioned in the podcast: https://crown-yellowstone.umt.edu/voter-surveys/2020/2020-survey-results.pdf ...
2020-05-27
1h 15
Ideation Podcast
Stephen Robinson on Navigating Life’s Challenges, Leading Well, and Making a Difference
In this episode of the Ideation Podcast, Stephen Robinson, Partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, shares his incredible journey from growing up in the projects in New York to becoming one of the most recognizable leaders in the legal profession. Judge Robinson openly shares about his childhood in poverty, the strength and wisdom of his mother, the pain of losing his wife to cancer, and his journey as a single father. In addition, he provides leadership insights learned from decades of leading teams through, solving complex problems, collaborating effectively with others, and making a difference in the world. Judge St...
2020-05-18
1h 05
The Elite HRV Podcast: Heart Rate Variability, Biohacking Health & Performance, Quantified Self
Exploring the BASE-R method for training human resilience w/ Stephen Robinson
In this episode, Stephen Robinson of EVENPULSE joins us to discuss the use of the BASE-R Method training for stress mitigation and improved human resilience for high performers in many industries including police, fire, military, and business. We also talk about the role of HRV in achieving self-mastery and different recovery tactics for stress regulation. -- topics listed below The NEW CorSense HRV sensor: https://elitehrv.com/corsense Leave a quick review for the podcast: https://elitehrv.com/review-ep-26 (Thanks in advance!) Learn about Heart Rate Variability at HRVcourse.com: https://hrvcourse.com/ep-26 TOPICS: * Intro and background * Distilling stress...
2018-11-08
54 min
Beyond the Big Red Truck
Episode 4 - Stephen Raghoobarsingh
Stephen Raghoobarsingh is a Canadian-born therapist residing in Vancouver, British Columbia. He received his Master of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology from the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, Illinois after completing his undergraduate psychology program at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. Stephen has extensive experience in a variety of sports and has dedicated more than 20 years of professional service to the community through his work with athletics, coaches, parents, students, teams, sports academies, clubs and leagues. Stephen has supported countless athletes and non-athletes at all levels to reach their full potential using his innovative and licensed ME...
2018-04-22
1h 07
Beyond the Big Red Truck
Episode 4 - Stephen Raghoobarsingh
Stephen Raghoobarsingh is a Canadian-born therapist residing in Vancouver, British Columbia. He received his Master of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology from the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, Illinois after completing his undergraduate psychology program at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. Stephen has extensive experience in a variety of sports and has dedicated more than 20 years of professional service to the community through his work with athletics, coaches, parents, students, teams, sports academies, clubs and leagues. Stephen has supported countless athletes and non-athletes at all levels to reach their full potential using his innovative and li...
2018-04-22
00 min
I Am Black Success®
Just Change: How to Collaborate for Lasting Impact | Tynesia Boyea-Robinson
What does "for profit for good" mean?Our featured guest today is Tynesia Boyea-Robinson.Tynesia Boyea-Robinson is the President and CEO of Reliance Methods. She exemplifies cross-sector leadership. In her book, Just Change: How To Collaborate For Lasting Impact, Tynesia shares her experience investing in cities and leaders across the country. The goal of Just Change is to help readers understand what’s working, what’s not working and why, in order to improve their own communities. Tynesia’s experience as an entrepreneur, Six Sigma blackbelt, and technologist uniquely positions her to catalyze a resul...
2017-10-02
27 min
Ian Robinson
Stephen Brooks - A Costa Rican Chemical Spray Awakens a Life of Environmental Entrepreneurship
While adventuring in Costa Rica Our next guest was appalled to witness Big agribusiness spraying pesticides On their Costa Rican farmers Since then, he’s been on a path to make it right Welcome to the 20th episode with, Stephen Brooks “Permaculture-how can we meet our goals and use less energy?” -Stephen Brooks Topics: Eco villages in Costa Rica About the Suffering of the People on Banana Plantations Entrepreneurial Tour Companies and Eco-Tourism Plant Based Sustainability Eradication of Malnutrition via Local Resources Why Blending in with the Locals is so Powerful How Design Affects the Community Living Where our Food Comes...
2013-10-03
37 min
Three Favorite Books
Stephen Brooks: Costa Rican Chemical Spray Awakens Environmental Entrepreneurship
While adventuring in Costa Rica our next guest was appalled. He witnessed big agribusiness spraying pesticides. On Costa Rican farmers. Since then, he’s been on a path to make it right. Welcome to the 20th episode with, Stephen Brooks. “Permaculture – how can we meet our goals and use less energy?” -Stephen Brooks (Tweet It) … Continue reading "Stephen Brooks: Costa Rican Chemical Spray Awakens Environmental Entrepreneurship"
2013-09-26
50 min