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UNIQUEWAYS WITH THOMAS GIRARD211 Vanessa Eckstein, FounderKnown for her passion for taking on initiatives that blend cultural awareness, humanity and a love of art to advance society and business alike, Vanessa’s experiences living and working in Buenos Aires, LA, New York, Mexico City and Toronto, have given Blok a unique international perspective that has been recognized and awarded around the world. 2024-10-2125 min
Matinee HeroesStar Wars: The Clone WarsSTAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS
As war sweeps through the galaxy, the Jedi Knights, including Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda, fight against the dark side, led by Count Dooku, in order to maintain freedom and restore peace to the galaxy in this action-packed series
Craig and special guest co-host Rob Ervin talk a Rebels reunion, top billing, Retro Expo and the movie “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” on this Live edition of Matinee Heroes!
Show Notes
0:47
Craig and guest co-host Rob Ervin discuss their favorite Star Wars Rebels character.
5:30
Craig and Rob discuss "Star Wars: The Clone Wars"
20:17
Recasting
36:08
Doubl...2024-08-1700 min
Matinee HeroesStar Wars: The Clone WarsSTAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS As war sweeps through the galaxy, the Jedi Knights, including Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda, fight against the dark side, led by Count Dooku, in order to maintain freedom and restore peace to the galaxy in this action-packed series Craig and special guest co-host Rob Ervin talk a Rebels reunion, top billing, Retro Expo and the movie “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” on this Live edition of Matinee Heroes! Show Notes 0:47 Craig and guest co-host Rob Ervin discuss their favorite Star Wars Rebels character. 5:30 Cr...2024-08-171h 31
DesignThinkers PodcastBonus Episode: Vanessa Eckstein RGDWelcome to our first bonus episode of the DesignThinkers podcast! Each year, RGD asks a different Canadian agency or studio to tackle the conference identity. In these shorter episodes, I’ll be speaking with some of those folks—our past DesignThinkers Brand Partners. In this episode, I have pleasure of chatting with Vanessa Eckstein, founder of blok design. Vanessa and the team at blok design were our Design Partner in 2002, but Vanessa was involved with the conference since it's very beginning. Follow us on Instagram @rgdcanada or visit us online at rgd...2024-05-0826 min
An Australian WorldThe Great Powers retreat from AsiaNow comes the reassessment. In this episode, I begin to explore the breakdown of the bi-polar ideological world and the decision of Australia’s ‘Great and Powerful Friends’ to withdraw from Asia. Today, the “new nationalism”, or how Australia began to redefine its relations with Britain for a new era.Voice Actors: Associate Professor Nick Eckstein, Dr. Vanessa Witton.2024-04-1122 minAn Australian WorldBritish Race Patriotism and White AustraliaThis episode provides a historical context to Australian foreign policy and in particular, how Australians responded to the age of nationalism. The form of Britishness in Australia is discussed, and how that helped Australia to perceive Asian in racial terms.Voice Actors: Associate Professor Nick Eckstein and Dr Vanessa Witton.2024-03-0636 min
Der 6-Minuten-Podcast – Hör dich glücklich!#76 Komplimente & Lob: Mehr davon, aber richtig!Persönlichkeitsentwicklung to go. Hör dich glücklich!
Ein Kompliment oder Lob tut einfach nur gut. Es macht nicht nur glücklich, es kann auch ein richtiger Motivationsschub sein und sogar deine Leistung verbessern. Aber irgendwie knausern viele mit Anerkennung und zwar egal ob im Job, unter Freunden oder in der Familie. In dieser Folge erfährst du, wie aufrichtige Komplimente wirken und warum auch du profitierst, wenn du mehr Komplimente und Lob verteilst.
Du erfährst:
was bei einem Kompliment in deinem Gehirn passiert
wie du mit deinem Lob den größtmöglichen E...2024-02-0708 min
Girl Meet MoneyExploring the Intersection of Business, Art, Culture and Humanity with Vanessa EcksteinToday Jacqueline and Tessa sit down for an expansive conversation with Vanessa Eckstein – mother, lover, daughter, friend, poet and designer not to mention founder and principal of BLOK design. Vanessa is known for her passion for taking on initiatives that blend cultural awareness, humanity and a love of art to advance society and business alike. Vanessa shares the challenges and profound learning that come as a result of running your own business and the preconceptions that exist of women that inhabit the creative space. In this episode you will get an glimpse into our conversation around how: Wh...2022-10-2444 min
The Virtual Memories ShowEpisode 500 - ALL The GuestsFIVE-HUNDRED EPISODES of The Virtual Memories Show?! Let's celebrate this milestone episode with tributes, remembrances, jokes, congrats, non-sequiturs, and a couple of songs (!) from nearly 100 of my past guests, including Maria Alexander, Jonathan Ames, Glen Baxter, Jonathan Baylis, Zoe Beloff, Walter Bernard, Sven Birkerts, Charles Blackstone, RO Blechman, Phlip Boehm, MK Brown, Dan Cafaro, David Carr, Kyle Cassidy, Howard Chaykin, Joe Ciardiello, Gary Clark, John Crowley, Ellen Datlow, Paul Di Filippo, Joan Marans Dim, Liza Donnelly, Bob Eckstein, Scott Edelman, Barbara Epler, Glynnis Fawkes, Aaron Finkelstein, Mary Fleener, Shary Flenniken, Josh Alan Friedman, Kipp Friedman, Michael Gerber, Mort Gerberg...2022-08-192h 46
Distilling Design PodcastEpisode 3 - A conversation with renowned designer Vanessa Eckstein - Founder & Creative Director of Blok Design & Fors StudioVanessa Eckstein - Founder & Creative Director of Blok Design & Fors Studio. Vanessa discusses her design process, her approach to life, and how she sees the world around her.2021-11-1531 min
Epic Vision Zone with Jane ApplegathUNRAVELING THE VALUE OF CREATIVITY - Vanessa EcksteinKnown for her passion for taking on initiatives that blend cultural awareness, humanity and a love of art to advance society and business alike, Vanessa’s experiences living and working in Buenos Aires, LA, New York, Mexico City and Toronto have given Blok a unique international perspective that has been recognized and awarded around the world.2021-06-171h 05
Total Movie RecallTMR 037 – Amelie This week on Total Movie Recall, we find a new zest for life in 2001’s Amelie. Steve gets wistful recalling his time working in a porn shop, and Ryan reveals his ignorance about Paris. But is it ignorance? Don’t we kind of all know what Paris is really like? Smelly and smoky and rude? Not according to Amelie. Paris is a place of magical realism, true love, and tastefully decorated porn shops. Amelie (2001) d. Jean-Pierre Jeunet Starring: Audrey Tautou Mathieu Kassovitz Rufus Jamel Debbouze Isabelle Nant...2020-09-0700 minTotal Movie RecallTMR 035 – Raising Arizona This week on Total Movie Recall, Steve and Ryan stare into the eyes of a childless middle age and watch 1987’s Raising Arizona. Steve has a good laugh watching what he sees as a silly, light comedy and Ryan is gripped by yet another existential crisis watching a moving meditation on fatherhood, adulthood, leaving the reckless ways of youth behind, the crushing weight of responsibility, and conquering your demons. Oh to have the weightless, carefree, burdenless mirth that Steve enjoys! We should all be so lucky. Raising Arizona (1987) writers/directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coe...2020-08-2400 min
CreatedFast cars and propaganda [w/ Vanessa Eckstein]In this special design-focused episode, Vanessa Eckstein (Founder & Creative Director at Blok Design) shares her passion for design, her love of craft, and how always pushing for the best led her to designing race cars.SEE THE WORK:VuhlCSPGOrigen MéxicoCreated is brought to you by The Advertising & Design Club of Canada (ADCC), hosted by Lyranda Martin-Evans, with music and studio care of Grayson Music.Follow us on Instagram at @theadcc.Check out our digital Archive - featuring award-winning Canadian creative dating back to 1949.2020-01-2843 min
The Virtual Memories ShowGil Roth AMABecause of a last-minute guest cancellation, I had no show lined up for this week! Rather than take a second week off this summer, I decided it was time for another Gil Roth AMA episode, since the last one was almost 5 years ago. Thirty-two past and upcoming guests and Patreon supporters came through with questions for me, including (in the order I answered them): Ken Krimstein, Hugh Ryan, Barry Corbett, Joe Ciardiello, Glynnis Fawkes, Kyle Cassidy, Ian Kelley, Kate Lacour, Dean Haspiel, Eddy Portnoy, Kate Maruyama, Tom Spurgeon, Jonathan Hyman, David Leopold, Paine Proffitt, David Townsend, Boaz Roth, Chris...2019-08-191h 57
Starships, Sabers, & ScoundrelsThe Voice of HeraWelcome to episode 53 of Starships, Sabers, and Scoundrels: The Voice of Hera. On this episode, Dennis, Jay, and Taxus detour from the Road to Solo to chat about Rebels with the voice of Hera herself, Vanessa Marshall. Before they get get to their discussion with Vanessa, they dive into recent Star Wars news, and Taxus has another edition of "Skystalking." Welcome to episode 53: The Voice of Hera. Recent Star Wars News The news begins with a discussion of a new, Ewok-centric update headed to Star Wars Battlefront II. Then the discussion turns to th...2018-04-241h 44
The Movidiam PodcastVanessa Eckstein - Blok Design: Design that Serves SocietyToday on the Movidam podcast we speak with Vanessa Eckstein, Founder and Creative Director at Blok Design. She goes over the many roles that design plays in our lives, from beauty on the surface to a deeper storytelling. She also explains the importance of viewing brands as identities and what she loves about the production process.2018-04-1800 min
The Copy and Design BrewCDB 043: Irrepressible Idealism with Vanessa Eckstein of Blok DesignA real conversation, about having more real conversations. Vanessa shines the light of truth on the importance of doing the hard and honest work of just being you. The legendary Blok Design founder never avoids being political in her work.2017-09-2232 min
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney Podcast115: STAR WARS REBELS Season 2 Finale Press Coverage SpecialIn true Disney fashion, Disney Channel PR and Lucasfilm put on a genuine Red Carpet bash at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA for the finale of Star Wars: Rebels, Season 2. In this episode, Richard and Sarah take you to the Red Carpet, inside the Main Theater with Q&A on "Twilight of the Apprentice" from cast and crew, and further to one-on-one interviews with Dave Filoni, Ashley Eckstein, Vanessa Marshall and Kevin Kiner.
*SPOILER ALERT* If you have NOT seen this finale - turn back now! Not only was the Q&A held after we all s...2016-03-311h 43
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastSTAR WARS REBELS Season 2 Finale Press Coverage SpecialIn true Disney fashion, Disney Channel PR and Lucasfilm put on a genuine Red Carpet bash at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA for the finale of Star Wars: Rebels, Season 2. In this episode, Richard and Sarah take you to the Red Carpet, inside the Main Theater with Q&A on "Twilight of the Apprentice" from cast and crew, and further to one-on-one interviews with Dave Filoni, Ashley Eckstein, Vanessa Marshall and Kevin Kiner.
*SPOILER ALERT* If you have NOT seen this finale - turn back now! Not only was the Q&A held after we all s...2016-03-311h 43Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastSTAR WARS REBELS Season 2 Finale Press Coverage SpecialIn true Disney fashion, Disney Channel PR and Lucasfilm put on a genuine Red Carpet bash at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA for the finale of Star Wars: Rebels, Season 2. In this episode, Richard and Sarah take you to the Red Carpet, inside the Main Theater with Q&A on "Twilight of the Apprentice" from cast and crew, and further to one-on-one interviews with Dave Filoni, Ashley Eckstein, Vanessa Marshall and Kevin Kiner.
*SPOILER ALERT* If you have NOT seen this finale - turn back now! Not only was the Q&A held after we all s...2016-03-311h 43
The Great Big Beautiful PodcastEpisode 32: Star Wars RebelsThis week, to celebrate the return of the second season Star Wars Rebels, we feature three awesome interviews with some of your favorite characters. We chat with Vanessa Marshall (Hera Syndulla), Ashley Eckstein (Ahsoka Tano), and Dee Bradley Baker (Captain Rex and all of the clones).2015-10-1532 min
Rebels Roundtable: Information, Commentary, and Discussion About Star Wars RebelsRebels Roundtable #17: Vanessa Marshall Looks Back At Season OneAfter the action-packed Star Wars Rebels Season One finale, we had to know what Vanessa Marshall, a.k.a. Hera Syndulla, thought of it all. On this episode of the Roundtable, Vanessa talks about Hera's growth, her relationship with Kanan, the changing dynamic of the series, and what it's like to work with Ashley Eckstein as the newly returned Ahsoka Tano. Learn about the making of Rebels and the evolution of the Ghost's crew in this Rebels Roundtable interview!2015-03-1200 min
The ForceCast: Star Wars News and CommentaryRebels Roundtable #17: Vanessa Marshall Looks Back At Season OneAfter the action-packed Star Wars Rebels Season One finale, we had to know what Vanessa Marshall, a.k.a. Hera Syndulla, thought of it all. On this episode of the Roundtable, Vanessa talks about Hera's growth, her relationship with Kanan, the changing dynamic of the series, and what it's like to work with Ashley Eckstein as the newly returned Ahsoka Tano. Learn about the making of Rebels and the evolution of the Ghost's crew in this Rebels Roundtable interview!2015-03-1257 min
Rebel Force Radio: Star Wars PodcastRebelForce Radio: May 2, 2014The momentous Episode VII cast announcement from earlier this week gets in-depth analysis from Jimmy & Jason...The Expanded Universe becomes Legend and Erich Schoeneweiss and Joe Scalora from Star Wars Books join us for a discussion recorded live at the Del Rey booth at C2E2. Also in Chicago, we get caught up with Ashley Eckstein to discuss The Clone Wars Lost Missions, Disney's Star Wars Weekends and more. And as if that isn't enough, Star Wars Rebels actress Vanessa Marshall makes her RFR debut and fills us in with deets about her new character Hera Syndulla. How do...2014-05-022h 11