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The Alpha Geek PodcastAmerican Eagle Ad Controversy, Virginia Politics & Fantastic Four On-DemandIn this episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, Taras and Antwain dive into a wild mix of pop culture and politics. We kick things off with the viral Sydney Sweeney American Eagle ad and give our unfiltered thoughts on why the internet is losing its mind over it. Then we shift gears to the Virginia Governor race, breaking down Winsome Sears and Abigail Spanberger's latest debate, the key moments, and what it could mean heading into election season. We also check out the new Fantastic Four release now available on-demand. Was it worth the wait? Did...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastAI Actress Signs a Hollywood Deal?! Sean Astin Speaks OutHollywood just crossed a new frontier — an AI-generated actress has reportedly landed a major movie deal. 🤖🎬 In this episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, Taras and Antwain break down what this means for the future of filmmaking, creativity, and real working actors. Will this be the beginning of an AI-led Hollywood takeover — or just another tech gimmick? Meanwhile, actor Sean Astin isn't staying quiet. His comments are lighting up the entertainment world, and we dig into why his reaction hits so close to home for human performers.
2025-10-1758 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastJimmy Kimmel's DISASTROUS Return Sparks Disney's $1.4 BILLION Loss!This week on the podcast, we're diving into the latest news today, including the buzz around Jimmy Kimmel fired and then un-fired. We also discuss the ongoing Disney boycott, and of course, some comedy break downs of Donald Trump's latest antics. What do you think about these politics?
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The Alpha Geek PodcastHeroes, Villains & the Culture WarIn this episode, we dive into the latest Disney+ releases, breaking down what's worth streaming and what might be a miss. Then we head to the dance floor to talk about the most buzzworthy Dancing With the Stars performances from Robert Irwin and Corey Feldman—including Feldman's much-anticipated return to The Goonies franchise with the announcement of Goonies 2. But do Goonies fans still exist, and if so, are they supportive… or just as toxic as other fandoms? We also take time to reflect on the tragic losses of Charlie Kirk and Iryna Zarutska, and how their stories intersect with tod...
2025-09-2357 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastWho's more Toxic? Harry Potter or Star Wars FansJoin our hosts as they dive into a variety of engaging topics in this new podcast episode. They explore the world of fandoms, debating the "toxic" nature of fan bases like Harry Potter and Star Wars [01:37], and share their thoughts on the LGBTQ community's place within these communities. The hosts also recount their experiences at live events, from the Harry Potter play "Cursed Child" [00:28] to an upcoming Def Leppard concert [10:38]. The conversation then shifts to the entertainment industry, where they discuss the business of music and how artists profit from touring, not just album sales [12:42]. They also touch on...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastJake Paul's Next Fight, Hampton Roads DWTS, Janet vs. Paula, & Antwain's Dream Car DebateThis week on The Alpha Geek Podcast, Taras and Antwain cover a wide range of geek-worthy topics you won't want to miss! 🥊 First up, we dive into the hype around Jake Paul's upcoming boxing match—is he the real deal or just a master of marketing? 💃 Then we bring it local with Hampton Roads Dancing With the Stars, sharing our thoughts on the talent, performances, and community spirit. 🎧 We also chat about audiobooks—are they as good as reading, or just a different kind of experience? 🎤 The big debate: Who's more talented—Janet Jackson or Paula Abdul? Cast your vote in the commen...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastDid Fantastic Four Dethrone Jurassic World? | Spoiler-Free Review + AI in HollywoodIn this spoiler-free episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, Taras and Antwain pit Fantastic Four against Jurassic World in a head-to-head battle of blockbusters! Which franchise reigns supreme—and why? We also explore how artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the entertainment industry. From AI-written scripts to deepfake actors, we unpack what the future might hold for film and television as we know it. Tune in for geeky commentary, bold takes, and a glimpse into the future of storytelling.
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The Alpha Geek PodcastSuperman Spoiler Review and the impact of AIThis week on The Alpha Geek Podcast, Taras and Antwain are back with a full spoiler-filled review of the new Superman film. We break down the highs, the lows, and whether James Gunn's vision is really what the DC Universe needs right now. We also dive into the viral Coldplay callout that took over the internet — what sparked it, how the band responded, and why everyone's talking. Finally, we explore the rapid rise of AI and how it's transforming everything from entertainment to everyday life. From creative tools to ethical concerns, we dig into how artifici...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastCan Superman Save the DCEU? | Non-Spoiler Review + Starship Troopers RewindOn this episode of the Alpha Geek Podcast, we're breaking down our non-spoiler review of Superman, the first film in James Gunn's rebooted DC Universe. Does it have the heart, hope, and power to launch a new era for DC on screen? We dive into the casting, tone, and what this means for the future of the DCEU. Plus, we rewind to the sci-fi cult classic Starship Troopers — a movie that's grown in popularity over the years. Would it have been more successful if it debuted today? Whether you're here for superheroes or space bugs, this ep...
2025-07-1659 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastThe Diddy Verdict, Disney's Star Wars Spiral & GMC's Historic RecallIn this episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, Taras and Antwain unpack the bombshell verdict in the Diddy trial and what it could mean for future cases in the industry. We also break down the latest turbulence at Disney, especially within the Star Wars franchise — can they recover? Plus, we cover the largest automotive recall in U.S. history involving GMC and what consumers should watch out for. Listen now for bold opinions, deep dives, and a whole lot of geek perspective. Topics Covered: – Diddy trial verdict breakdown – Disney and Star Wars updates –...
2025-07-0350 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastHe Got Humbled: Boxing News, Cybertruck Review, & LEGO Price ShockIn this episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, we break down the latest boxing drama and a surprising fall from grace. Then we hit the road with our take on the Tesla Cybertruck test drive — is it badass or just a brick on wheels? We also dive into why LEGO sets are now breaking wallets, and take a hard look at how Instagram and TikTok are changing music — are 30-second sound bites killing songwriting? Is the art of storytelling in music on the way out? 👊 Boxing 🚙 Cybertruck 🧱 LEGO 🎶 Music industry rant 🎧 Buckle up — it's...
2025-06-2256 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastThe Diddy Trial and Harry Potter newsIn this episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, we kick things off with the latest controversy surrounding a major music mogul. Allegations, fallout, and what it means for the entertainment industry — we break it all down with our usual mix of real talk and geek perspective. Then we switch gears and head into the Wizarding World as HBO begins casting for its upcoming Harry Potter reboot series. Is this a magical fresh start or a misstep? We discuss the potential, the pressure, and the fan reactions. If you're into pop culture, controversy, and all things geek, this one's for yo...
2025-06-211h 02The Alpha Geek PodcastActors Spacing Out and New Projects in the WorksA pop star blasts off in a blue space suit. Seven coal-mining dwarves scale her rocket. Meanwhile, we're arguing if Eddie Murphy could out-funny Matt Rife in zero gravity. It's chaos. It's comedy. It's everything you didn't know you needed.
2025-04-261h 04The Alpha Geek PodcastWhich Marvel Actor is in HOT WATER now?In this electrifying episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, we dive deep into the latest Hollywood buzz! Join us as we unpack Anthony Mackie's fresh insights on wielding the shield of Captain America and what this means for the future of the franchise. We'll also be orbiting the rumored new Star Wars movie, complete with a humorous take on David Corenswet's mid-flight facial expressions that have the internet in stitches. The excitement doesn't stop there—gear up for a thrilling discussion on Henry Cavill's return, this time as the new Highlander. What can we expect from this iconic role re...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastKicking OFF 2025The Alpha Geek Podcast is a podcast that discusses the latest news and technology. In this episode, the hosts discuss the Cybertruck explosion, Elon Musk, and the future of electric vehicles. They also talk about the upcoming release of GTA 6 and the possibility of levitating cars.
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The Alpha Geek PodcastWill Hollywood's NEW Era of Politics Change the Game for Actors?We cover if the aging actors like Sylvester Stallone and Mark Wahlberg still have the ability to draw people to the movies with their latest releases. Also cover the re-shoots of Captain America: Brave New World AND when people look the other way for their own gain.
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2024-11-091h 08The Alpha Geek PodcastTHE SCARIEST MOVIES & SHOWS COMING OUT IN 2024Get ready for an epic Halloween edition of The Alpha Geek Podcast! We're breaking down the most intense and terrifying shows hitting screens this season—perfect for any horror fan. But that's not all—Marvel fans, we've got fresh updates on Agatha All Along and what it means for the MCU. And of course, we dive headfirst into the latest Star Wars controversy—Disney's new trans clone trooper. Whether you're into scary shows, Marvel, or can't get enough of Star Wars news, we've got it all covered in this action-packed episode. Hit that play button and geek out with us!
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The Alpha Geek PodcastAgatha all Along REACTION and did ELITES really not know WHAT DIDDY was doing?
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The Alpha Geek PodcastDiddy Gets Arrested, Something In The Water Canceled, and More!In this episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, Taras and Antwaine discuss the recent arrest of Sean Combs (Diddy), the cancellation of Something In The Water, and other news. Some of the specific topics covered in this episode include: Diddy's arrest on charges of sex trafficking and human trafficking The cancellation of Something In The Water by Pharrell Williams The controversy surrounding Star Wars Theory and Lucasfilm The upcoming release of Venom 2 The possibility of Zack Snyder returning to the DC Universe If you're a fan of pop culture and current events, you'll want to check out this episode...
2024-10-2456 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastActors Push Back on FANS?! Jenna Ortega on Female Rolls, Umbrella Academy, Tom Hardy - Wolverine?Actors push back on fans?! Jenna Ortega talks female roles, Umbrella Academy, and Tom Hardy possibly as Wolverine. Dive into the latest entertainment news!
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The Alpha Geek PodcastRyan Reynolds - RDJ - House of the Dragon Finale - Elon Musk vs. DisneyJoin us as we discuss the House of the Dragon finale, Ryan Reynolds, RDJ's possible role as Dr. Doom, and Elon Musk's challenge to Disney!
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The Alpha Geek PodcastAcolyte and Disney's Pricey Parks EXPOSED!Welcome back to another exciting episode of our podcast! This week, we're diving deep into Episode 5 of 'The Acolyte'. Join us as we share our thoughts, theories, and favorite moments from this latest installment. But that's not all! We're also taking a critical look at Disney World. With prices skyrocketing, planning a trip has become a strategic mission. Is the magic still worth the cost? And amidst all this, we ask the big question: Is Disney still the king (or queen) of entertainment? Plus, we've got some exciting news! Pharrell Williams is making waves in Virginia Beach with his...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastP-Diddy's Downfall, Disney Drama, and DEI Debates: What's Really Happening?oin us as we dive into the latest buzzworthy topics! 🔹 First up, we're unpacking the recent controversies surrounding P-Diddy and how they're shaking up his career. Is this the end of an era for the hip-hop mogul? 🤔 🔹 Next, we're hitting you with all the Disney updates! From new releases to corporate shake-ups, there's a lot to discuss about the entertainment giant. 🎬✨ 🔹 Finally, we're tackling the hot-button issue of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) agendas. What's really going on, and how is it affecting industries across the board? 🌍🤝 Join us, a dynamic duo with unique perspectives, as we break it all down. Don't miss ou...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastWe're finally BACK!!!Welcome back to the Alpha Geek Podcast! 🎙️ After a long break, we're diving deep into various topics that have piqued our interest. From the implications of the DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) agenda on fans and entertainment, to the fascinating history and impact of meme stocks like GameStop. We also explore the merger of WWE and UFC into TKO, the controversies surrounding Vince McMahon, and the ongoing saga of P Diddy. Moreover, we discuss the latest in Marvel and Disney's strategic shifts, the potential of faith-based films in today's market, and the captivating world of "Fallout," both as a video...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastSnyder, Williams, Star Wars, Wolverine, and Fight NewsIn this episode, we discuss Zack Snyder and Katt Williams' recent interviews on The Joe Rogan Podcast, unpacking their insights and revelations. We also delve into the Star Wars fandom's sentiments toward Disney's handling of the franchise and explore the controversies surrounding gender-swapping Wolverine. Check out this video: Star Wars Theory "Vader Episode One - Shards of the Past" Additionally, we provide updates on upcoming boxing and UFC events, keeping you in the loop on the latest in combat sports. Tune in for a no-nonsense breakdown of all things geeky and exciting!
2024-04-0154 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastTyson vs Paul, Henry Cavill in Deadpool, future for TikTokDive into this episode of "The Alpha Geek Podcast" where we pit legend against influencer in the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight, exploring the clash of eras and the spectacle that has fans buzzing. Then, switch gears to the X-Men '97 reboot, focusing on the future face behind Wolverine and Deadpool. Join us as we dissect the preparations and challenges actors face in bringing beloved characters to life, all while keeping the essence that fans adore. "The Alpha Geek Podcast" is your go-to for sharp, insightful discussions on the crossover of sports, pop culture, and the art of...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastStar Wars Revelations, Disney Shakeup, and Netflix's Airbender ReviewedIn this episode, we delve into recent developments in the entertainment industry, kicking off with Leslye Headland's reflections on George Lucas and his foundational influence on the Star Wars saga. We discuss Headland's insights into Lucas's creative vision and evaluate the lasting impact of his work on the franchise's cultural significance. Next, we address the ongoing drama at Disney, spotlighting Bob Iger's leadership dynamics and the controversial dismissal of the Live Action President. This portion of the episode assesses how these top-level changes might affect Disney's strategic direction and creative output, exploring potential repercussions for the wider entertainment sphere...
2024-03-1457 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastCan Deadpool save Disney, X-Men 97, Iger continues to sink a legacyIn this exciting episode of TAG Podcast, your hosts delve into the latest buzz in the world of entertainment. Join us as we discuss the potential impact of Deadpool on Disney's future, the highly anticipated return of X-Men with 'X-Men 97', and the ongoing saga of Bob Iger's leadership and its effect on Disney's legacy. Tune in for insightful analysis, lively debate, and a deep dive into the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry. #TAGPodcast #Deadpool #Disney #XMen97 #BobIger #EntertainmentIndustry #PodcastDiscussion
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The Alpha Geek PodcastExploring Dance, Boxing, and Gaming with World Champion Dmytro GurkovJoin us for an insightful conversation with Dmytro Gurkov, reigning World Nine Dance Champion, as we explore his remarkable journey through the world of dance. From his early beginnings to his current achievements, we delve into the dedication and skill that have propelled him to the top of his field. But that's not all – Dmytro also shares his passion for boxing and how it complements his dance career. Discover how he balances both disciplines and finds inspiration in the ring. And for a change of pace, we discuss his gaming adventures, particularly in Modern Warfare Warzone. Learn how gaming fi...
2024-03-0938 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastDisney's Power Struggle: Investor vs. CEO, Wrestling Surprises, and EV FuturesBuckle up for a wild ride in this episode as we dive into the epic showdown for control of Disney! With major shareholder Nelson Peltz squaring off against CEO Bob Iger, it's a battle royale for the Magic Kingdom. Expect twists, turns, and plenty of drama as we unpack the corporate clash and speculate on the future of everyone's favorite entertainment empire. But hold onto your hats because the excitement doesn't stop there! We'll also dish out the latest in the world of wrestling, including The Rock's return appearance. Get ready for some serious smackdowns and high-flying action as...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastDisney's Creative Choices: Casting, Budgets, and Scripts Under the Microscope Title: "Disney's Creative Choices: Casting, Budgets, and Scripts Under the Microscope" Description: In this episode, we cut through the noise and get straight to the heart of the matter – Disney's recent decisions that are leaving a mark on our favorite franchises. Join us as we break down the impact of Disney's casting choices, budget strategies, and script development on the entertainment landscape. Our hosts discuss the controversies surrounding Disney's casting decisions, examining whether the pursuit of diversity sometimes comes at the expense of authenticity. We also take a hard look at how Disney's bu...
2024-02-0258 min
The Alpha Geek PodcastSNL Takes on Katt, She-Hulk Cancelled, Ryan Reynolds Push-BackTAG Podcast Ep14 covers the latest in entertainment with a hilarious take on SNL's Katt Williams sketch, insights into the She-Hulk cancellation, and Ryan Reynolds' push-back. 🎙️ #TAGPodcast #EntertainmentNews #SNL #SheHulk #RyanReynolds #podcastdiscussion
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The Alpha Geek PodcastDisney Director Doubles Down, Which Comedian is LyingLightsabers clash and punchlines fly in this pod-tastic episode! Buckle up as we dissect the latest Star Wars drama - is Disney still deaf to fan outcry? We'll crack open the vault of controversy surrounding Katt Williams' explosive accusations against fellow comedians. Is the joke on us all? Prepare to: - Unleash your inner Jedi Master (or Sith Lord, no judgment) as we debate the fate of a galaxy far, far away. - Get your funny bone tickled raw as we analyze the fallout in the comedy world. - Dive deep into the fandom and share your own thoughts...
2024-01-2454 min
The Alpha Geek Podcast2024 Entertainment Preview: Top 5 Picks🎙️ Join us on the latest Alpha Geek Podcast episode as we dive into the most anticipated shows and movies of 2024! Each host reveals their top 5 picks, offering a mix of excitement, genres, and insider insights. From sci-fi blockbusters to gripping dramas, we've got your watchlist covered. Tune in for a sneak peek into the entertainment gems coming your way! 🍿🎬 #AlphaGeekPodcast #2024Watchlist #Top5Picks #EntertainmentPreview #MustWatch2024
2024-01-1257 minThe Alpha Geek PodcastDisney's Star Wars Drama & Katt Williams Exposes Comedy Secrets In the latest Alpha Geek Podcast episode, we tackle Disney's recent decisions in the Star Wars universe, specifically the hiring of director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. The hosts break down the fan backlash and discuss the fine line between diversity and storytelling, especially when it comes to such iconic franchises. Obaid-Chinoy's statement about wanting to make men uncomfortable in her storytelling adds an extra layer to the conversation about creative direction. But wait, there's more! The episode takes an unexpected turn when comedian Katt Williams spills the beans on alleged theft and deceit in the comedy world. Get ready...
2024-01-1254 minThe Alpha Geek PodcastComedians Getting Canceled, Jonathan Majors Guilty, Guitars, Comic Books and UFCWelcome to The Alpha Geek Podcast! 🎙️ In Episode 10, we delve into "Comedians Getting Canceled" and the twists of the Jonathan Majors saga. From the harmony of guitars to the intensity of UFC, we explore it all. Join us for a blend of humor, intellect, and pop culture, delving into the comic book universe and beyond. Tune in for laughs, insights, and the unexpected!
2023-12-241h 00The Alpha Geek PodcastRolling the Dice, New Shows, Holiday Vibes and moreHey there, welcome to Episode 9 of The Alpha Geek Podcast! Buckle up, fellas, as we're about to take a wild ride into the world of high-stakes finance and cool shows. First off, we're talking about playing the stock market game - yeah, those crazy ups and downs that can either make you a king or a pauper overnight. But it's not all numbers and graphs. We're also chatting about the thrill of sports betting - the wins, the losses, and the heart-pounding moments in between. And because we're all about balance, we're switching gears to talk about...
2023-12-151h 00The Alpha Geek PodcastSurgery Updates, Rocky to Creed, and The Rock's Wrestling Journey In Episode 8 of The Alpha Geek Podcast, join your hosts Taras Denysenko and Antwain Britt as they dive into a wide range of exciting topics! First up, we're sharing our personal surgery updates and the incredible experiences we had with our doctors. We'll discuss the ups and downs, the recovery process, and how it has impacted our lives. Then, prepare to step into the ring as we take a nostalgic journey through the world of Rocky Balboa! From the iconic Sylvester Stallone franchise to the fresh and inspiring Creed series, we'll explore how this legendary b...
2023-12-131h 30The Alpha Geek PodcastTitans Collide: Fury vs Ngannou, Musk vs Zuckerberg, and the 2023 BMW M3 UnleashedIn this electrifying sixth episode of The Alpha Geek Podcast, we step into the ring and the boardroom to bring you the heavy-hitting highlights of the week. Witness the raw power as we dissect the sensational clash between boxing behemoth Tyson Fury and MMA titan Francis Ngannou. Then, switch gears to the tech world for an analysis of the latest faceoff between industry giants Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. But there's more – stay tuned for the latest UFC updates, a homage to the legendary Mike Tyson, and an inside look at the pivotal role of boxing managers. For car en...
2023-11-111h 21The Alpha Geek PodcastTop 5 Spine-Tingling Horror Movies REVEALED!Welcome to Episode 5 of The Alpha Geek Podcast! Dive into the chilling depths of horror as we each unveil our top 5 spine-tingling horror movies. Whether you're a horror aficionado or just looking for your next scary movie night pick, this episode's got you covered. Grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and let's talk terror! 🔪🎬 #AlphaGeekPodcast #HorrorMoviesTop5
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The Alpha Geek PodcastEpisode 3 - Adrenaline Overdrive: Dodge TRX, Gen V, Loki Premiere, and WWE Updates! Buckle up, gearheads! In Episode 3 of The Alpha Geek Podcast, we're hitting you with pure, unadulterated power. We're talking the beastly Dodge TRX, a truck that doesn't know the meaning of limits. Switching gears, we dissect Amazon's cybernetic thriller, Gen V. It's a rollercoaster ride through virtual realms that'll leave your pulse racing. Then, we teleport into the MCU with the electrifying premiere of Loki. Time-bending, mind-bending, and Hiddleston's charm in full force - it's a Marvel masterpiece. And of course, we slam into the ring with the latest WWE updates. Rivalries, shocks...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastAquaman Trailer Reactions, Actor's Personal Lives, and the 2024 Lexus GX550Dive into the inaugural episode of the Alpha Geek Podcast! Join us as we dissect the Aquaman trailer and share our first reactions. We'll also tackle the intriguing topic of how actors' personal lives can impact the fate of a movie, with a special focus on the controversy surrounding Amber Heard. In addition, gear up for an exclusive look at the highly anticipated 2024 Lexus GX550. From its sleek design to its cutting-edge features, we leave no stone unturned in exploring what makes this vehicle a true standout in the automotive world. Tune in for engaging...
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The Alpha Geek PodcastDive into Fall Shows, WWE, and the New Nissan Z!Welcome back to the Alpha Geek Podcast! In this exciting episode, join our hosts as they delve into a thrilling trifecta of topics: the hottest Fall TV shows, the latest happenings in the WWE universe, and an in-depth look at the brand new Nissan Z! 📺 Fall Shows Galore! Get ready to cozy up with your favorite shows this season. Our Alpha Geeks dissect the most anticipated series hitting screens near you, sharing their thoughts on must-watch dramas, comedies, and everything in between. From gripping storylines to standout performances, we've got your Fall binge-watching list sorted! 🤼 WWE Wo...
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Life as a DanceWe Have a New WorkoutWe have a new workout and it's really great. The gym is called Rockbox and it's kickboxing and circuit training. In this post workout imromtu episode we discuss the benefits of this workout.
2022-05-1425 minLife as a DancePatty Contenta - Part 2Wendy Denysenko continues her conversation with Patty Contenta
2022-05-0714 minLife as a DanceMeet Patty Contenta - Dancer, Author, Entrepeneur Part 1This episode is Part 1, where Wendy sits with Patty and talks one on one about everything from dance to her book Sensuality Secrets.
2022-03-1712 minLife as a DanceFrom Practice to Performance - DWTS styleIn this episode Wendy takes you on from lessons to performance with her celebrity star Cameron Jordan. This behind the scenes episode is best watched on YouTube but but to listen to as well.
2021-10-0711 minLife as a DanceGlass Slipper Gala meets the Hip DoctorsIn this episode we talk with Lania Berger and her husband Mike about the Glass Slipper Gala, an annual event of epic proportions. But this years GSG (as Lania put it) wasn't your Fairy Godmothers kind of weekend.
2021-08-1913 minLife as a DanceHow Lightsabers, Flamingos and Traveling can Help YOU become a better DancerIn this episode we may surprise you with the full scope of what the Arthur Murray Dance Studios curriculum has to offer. Activities such as a groups, parties, Medal Ball Graduations, and Competitions to just name a few. Not only are these events tons of fun but also instrumental in helping you become the dancer you aspire to be.
2021-05-2622 minLife as a DanceHow 15 Minutes a Day Changed Tom's LifeEvery student has a unique and inspiring story to tell. In this series of videos we get a chance to share with our viewers and listeners those tales and how they relate to their dancing. In this episode we talk with Tom Leavitt about his journey of weight loss, weight training and dance training took him to the competition stage and floor. Also how it all started with just 15 minutes a day.
2021-04-1035 minLife as a DanceTop 3 Must See Dance MoviesHere's our (initial) Top 3 Must See (Ballroom inspired) Dance Movies. You just can't go wrong with these classics.
2021-04-1016 minLife as a Dance3 Music Tools for Dancers TodayIn this episode we cover where you can find music to dance to. Some may be obvious but then again maybe not.
2021-04-1022 minLife as a Dance3 Reasons Why Dance Competitions are SO FUN, season 1, episode 3So we finally got to go to n in-person competition again... and it was AWESOME. So in this episode we talk about three things that made it super fun.
2021-03-2321 minLife as a Dance2 Things to Help Your Dancing, season 1, episode 2In this episode we cover two things that we do currently that help us as dancers. One is Kinrgy and the other is Pilates. We cover a little on how and why.
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All About Ballroom DancingInterview With Monica Shifflet from Virginia Beach VATodd & Taras chat with a student from Virginia Beach VA about her journey in dancing. This is out first student to be on the show. Monica is an amazing student and just great woman to get to know. Learn more about Monica and how/why she got into0 ballroom dancing. From her 'day-job' in the cockpit of a fighter jet to going Mach 3 on the dance-floor. We loved chatting with Monica Shifflet. We're also sorry that we've been slack on getting out content. We're back in the studio to record some more All About Ballroom Danci...
2021-02-1452 min
All About Ballroom DancingAre YOU Holding Yourself Back?“Are YOU Holding Yourself Back?” Todd Combs & Taras Denysenko episode 006 What does holding back mean to you? Are you your own worst enemy? Are you engaging in all-or-nothing thinking? Are you afraid of failure? Sometimes failure means different things: Rejection - disapproval - The Unknown Don’t like getting out of your comfort zone. Be brave & get out of your comfort zone. Outside your comfort zone will quickly become inside your comfort zone = more confidence - (Use growing muscles analogy) New Dancers: Looking Stupid Not being talented enough, coordinated...
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All About Ballroom DancingBob Powers On Standardizing Professional American RhythmBob Powers Standardizing Professional American Rhythm Todd Combs & Taras Denysenko episode 005 12 Times United States Rhythm Champions 3 Times World Professional Mambo Champion Bob & Julia are recipients of the 2012 DanceSport Hall of Fame Award Finalist in the World Showdance Championships Member of the World Dance Arts Foundation Certified adjudicator with the National Dance Council of America * Certified with the World Dance Council Arthur Murray Dance Studio, Owner in Mesa Arizona Julia & Bob are creators & owners of the Latin Dance Fitness Program “Core Rhythms” _________________________________________________ What exactly is this project you are doing? Is it like a “rule book”, or a guidelin...
2020-05-2757 min
All About Ballroom DancingJulia Gorchakova On Dance Dresses - Clothing - Dance Exercise Core Rhythms - How To Become A Better DancerJulia Gorchakova Todd Combs & Taras Denysenko episode 004 12 Times United States Rhythm Champions 3 Times World Professional Mambo Champion Creator of the Fitness Exercise Program called Core Rhythms Owner of Artistry In Motion - DanceSport Clothing Ballroom Dance Questions: What dance do you think challenges most students (as a whole or fem/male/cpl) and Pro competitors? What dance do you think has evolved the most since you’ve been dancing? What can any student do right now to improve their dancing? (Develop stronger foot/ankle usage, general balance, stronger core, or spec...
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All About Ballroom DancingWhy Do People Like Ballroom Dancing So Why Do People Like Ballroom Dancing You Ask? Today Todd Combs and Taras Denysenko we'll be discussing why people love ballroom dancing so much, and why ballroom dancing could improve your life in ways you couldn't imagine. Ballroom dancing could benefit you in ways so many ways you probably don't think need improvement. Who doesn't want to improve their life? Who doesn't want more self confidence, stress relief, or just to improve their relationship with their significant other or spouse? Who out there thinks everything in their life is so perfect that nothing can be done to enhance what they...
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All About Ballroom DancingDo I Need A Partner To Learn To Ballroom Dance?episode - 002 Todd Combs & Taras Denysenko Episode Transcripts: Todd Combs 0:07 All right, everybody. This is the second episode of all about ballroom dancing and have one I am one of your hosts, Todd Combs and I on the other one harass Dennis sanko. In today's topic is a hot topic It is called Do I need a partner to ballroom dance? Taras Denysenko 0:35 And what an interesting topic this is, and it seems appropriate for the current times. But boy, we get a lot of phone calls and inquiries about people asking, Hey, I want...
2020-04-2031 min
All About Ballroom DancingBallroom Dance Music With Brent Thomas MillsTodd Combs – Taras Denysenko – Brent Thomas Mills Transcripts: Todd Combs 0:01 So we are with our first episode of all about ballroom dancing and Taras and I were thinking what what should the first episode be? And we thought one question all of our students have is about music. Is it? Yeah, to know? Yeah. How to know when, what music goes with what and it’s and identifying music is a challenge. You can’t learn it here on just the podcast but understanding things. It’s a it’s the first step. Right? Right. So we thought we’d...
2020-04-201h 18
All About Ballroom DancingWelcome To "All About Ballroom Dancing"Todd Combs & Taras Denysenko Todd Combs 0:06 Welcome to the introduction to our new show All About Ballroom Dancing. Taras Denysenko 0:13 And I’m tourist Dennis sanko. When I’ve been teaching since 1994. Todd Combs 0:18 And I am Todd Combs I’ve been teaching since 1995. And not only are we teachers for so long, but we were also professional competitors for many, many Taras Denysenko 0:30 years. And wait, that’s not all. We’re also ballroom dance studio owners. Todd Combs 0:36 Yes, we own studios. We do it all. But we also a couple m...
2020-04-2005 min
The Goldbergs Podcast"Jimmy 5 Is Alive" s3e03TGP s3e03 “Jimmy 5 Is Alive”
Directed
Lew Schneider
Writing Credits
Adam F. Goldberg
Alex Barnow
Summary
Murray attempts to help Adam transition into adulthood by building a robot, but their creative differences drive them apart, the opposite of what Murray was trying to achieve.
Meanwhile, Barry makes a huge mistake when he accidentally tapes over Beverly's beloved video of his 5th birthday party.
October 7th 1980-something
Barry reco...
2015-11-191h 13
The Goldbergs Podcast"A Chorus Lie" s3e02
“A Chorus Lie”
Summary: As Adam enters puberty, Beverly does everything in her power to help him through this awkward phase, including his crackling singing voice. When Adam gets a lead role in the school musical, Beverly convinces Ms. Cinoman to have Adam lip sync while performing in "A Chorus Line." Meanwhile, Murray inspires Erica to go to the Homecoming Dance with JTP member Geoff Schwartz.
Directed by David Katzenberg
Writing Credits Adam F. Goldberg Marc Firek
September 30th 1980-something
Todd's doing one more S...
2015-11-0648 min
The Goldbergs Podcast"A Kick A$$ Risky Business Party" s3e01
Episode Summary:
Lainey, Erica, and Barry plan a “Risky Business” inspired party, just like the movie, while Lainey’s dad is out of town. Later, when the party gets out of control, Beverly jumps to the rescue and Lainey is happy to have a mother figure like Beverly in her life, but for how long?
Directed by Seth Gordon
Writing Credits Adam F. Goldberg Chris Bishop
September 23rd 1980-something
I love how Murray says “I can’t hear what Jake is saying to the Fatman”
2015-10-1751 min
The Goldbergs Podcast"Kara-Te" s1e11TGP Episode 11 “Kara-Te”
Directed Seth Gordon
Writing Credits Adam F. Goldberg (creator) Andrew Secunda (written by) Kristopher Valentine (staff writer)
Summary Barry decides to sign up for the school’s holiday talent show but is bummed when the school doesn’t approve karate as a talent. Beverly is livid and brow beats the teacher in charge to change his mind. After the family watches Barry’s routine, everyone wonders whether he will be able to pull off the performance… or crack under pressure. Meanwhile, Erica gets coerced from Pops to also perform in the talent show, but w...
2015-08-221h 23
The Goldbergs Podcast"Shopping" s1e10TGP Episode 10 “Shopping”
Directed by David Katzenberg
Writing Credits Adam F. Goldberg (creator) Andrew Secunda (writer) Kristopher Valentine (staff writer) Niki Schwartz-Wright (written by)
November 19th 1980 something
Shout-Outs:
Jon Mitchell on Twitter: @teardropxmode66 and here on his Jon Mitchell Illustrations Facebook page: Jon has done some really AWESOME illustrations of The Goldbergs, but he doesn’t stop there! Check out his Facebook page, you’ll see a bunch of awesome illustrations! Jon has a huge talent for his art, go check him out!
Jon Mitchell - The Goldbergs illustration s1e10 "Shopping"
We chat a little about ou...
2015-07-281h 20
The Goldbergs Podcast"Stop Arguing And Start Thanking" s1e09TGP episode 9 "Stop Arguing And Start Thanking"
Directed by Matt Sohn
Writing Credits Adam F. Goldberg (creator) Lew Schneider (written by) Kristopher Valentine (staff writer)
STORY ONE: Beverly is Not Appreciated Beverly wants to be appreciated for all her hard work on Thanksgiving. She tries to bring everyone together and be thankful for all her cooking.
STORY TWO: The New Champion Adam beats his brother at something for the first time in his life. Adam chooses to gloat.
STORY THREE: Murray Looks After Marvin Murray wants his brother Marvin to grow up and become more respo...
2015-07-211h 15
The Goldbergs Podcast"The Kremps" s1e08TGP episode 8 - "The Kremps"
Directed by Victor Nelli Jr.
Writing Credits Adam F. Goldberg (creator) Darlene Hunt (written by) Kristopher Valentine (staff writer)
STORY ONE: Beverly, The Good Neighbor Beverly can't stand the fact The Kremps are scared of her. In order to show them her "nice" side, Beverly hosts a barbeque.
STORY TWO: Get Off the Phone Barry and Erica can’t find a way to share the Goldberg telephone line. Their fighting ultimately leads to Erica's decision to not fight with Barry.
STORY Three: Chad Kremp Adam meets his best friend, Chad Kremp
??? Th...
2015-06-171h 19
The Goldbergs Podcast"Call Me When You Get There" s1e07"Call Me When You Get There"
Directed by Michael Patrick Jann
Writing Credits Adam F. Goldberg (creator) Michael J. Weithorn (written by) Kristopher Valentine (staff writer)
Story One: Barry Must Follow the Rules Barry has just received his license but must obey Beverly’s rules for driving. Barry gets called out at the movie theater the first time he breaks the rule.
Story Two: Beverly Worries About Pops Falling Down. Beverly gets Pops a device that helps him if he were ever to fall. Pops is resistant to wear the device until he throws out his...
2015-05-311h 19
The Goldbergs Podcast“Who Are You Going To Telephone” s1e06“Who Are You Going To Telephone” Directed by Victor Nel […]
2015-05-211h 25
The Goldbergs Podcast“The Ring” s1e05Todd & Taras discuss our ring shopping experiences in comparison to Murray and Beverly's. Todd has the same keyboard Barry finds in the garage..the Casio MT-18!!! Taras picked up a girl, then a bird poops on his head, YEP. We start a new segment called: Jenkintown Facts
2015-05-121h 31
The Goldbergs Podcast“Why’re You Hitting Yourself” s1e04Beverly the matchmaker. Does she really know what's best for Pop's? Barry & Adam bond over a "Scrambled Channel" and go on a covert mission: Golden Falcon Shark.
2015-04-121h 10
The Goldbergs Podcast“Mini Murray” s1e03Todd comes to the realization.....He's like Bev!!! But not to the point where he would scare his kids to ensure they'd sleep in his bed.
Taras comes to the realization.....He should have watched more scary movies.
2015-03-1259 min
The Goldbergs Podcast“Daddy Daughter Day” s1e02Taras and Fanny Packs! Does Taras' Dad really still use one? Are they really that bad?
Todd tells a story about the Oakley glasses he bought when he was a kid, and the terrible thing his Dad did once he heard about this purchase.
2015-03-121h 16
The Goldbergs Podcast“The Circle Of Driving” (Pilot) s1e01Welcome to our pilot episode of "The Goldbergs Podcast". Today we cover the pilot episode of The Goldbergs "The Circle of Driving" (confusing...we know)
Enjoy our thoughts on this episode AND our flashbacks to the '80s.....along with a lot of sound bytes from this episode.
2015-03-0358 min