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Shifting Views with WillisSurviving and Thriving as an Agency Owner: A Guide for Marketing and Advertising Agencies.I’m joined by Jonathan Leafe, former owner of the marketing agency Strawberry and coach to over 40 agency owners. We discuss the challenges faced by agency owners and service-based businesses more broadly in today’s fast-paced and competitive landscape.Jonathan shares his insights on:🎯 The key challenges and changes facing the marketing and advertising industry.🎯 How agency owners can adapt to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.🎯 The debate between being a generalist versus a specialist.🎯 Tips for spotting future trends and staying ahead of the competiti...
2025-08-0652 min
Shifting Views with WillisSolarpunk, Grokkists, Climate Fiction, and Community-Led Sustainability: A podcast with Alan Raw.What is solarpunk and why is it gaining momentum? Can storytelling and citizen science shape a more hopeful, sustainable future?In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, I’m joined by Alan Raw — former BBC journalist, creative practitioner, eco-activist, and author of the solarpunk novel Salt & Seeds. We explore how creative thinking, community action, and alternative knowledge networks like Grokkist are helping us reimagine life in a world facing climate breakdown.This is a conversation about optimism, systems change, and the quiet power of imagining something better.🔍 What we ta...
2025-07-2546 min
Shifting Views with WillisYour Questions Answered: Leader of Hull City Council, Mike Ross.Listeners' questions answered by Councillor Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council, during the recording of our recent 'Shifting Views with Willis' podcast.Thank you for all of your submissions.#HullPolitics #EastYorkshire #LocalGovernment #MikeRoss #HullAndEastYorkshire #Devolution #Populism #LiberalDemocrats #VoterEngagement #ShiftingViewsWithWillis #PoliticalLeadership #HumberRegion #PoliticalDivision #UKPolitics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-2421 min
Shifting Views with WillisDevolution, Division, and the Future of Hull: In Conversation with Councillor Mike Ross.In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, I sat down with Councillor Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council and former candidate for Hull and East Yorkshire's first elected mayor. Mike discusses the implications of devolution and the newly introduced mayoral system, offering insights into the opportunities and challenges ahead for the region.We discuss the outcome of the recent mayoral election, where Mike finished as the runner-up to a new Reform Candidate, and explore the low voter turnout, examining what it means for democracy in the area. Mike shares his views...
2025-06-2452 min
Shifting Views with WillisDragons, Startups and Universities: Navigating the Entrepreneurial Landscape.Sarah Agar-Brennan is the Head of Commercialisation at the University of Hull. Drawing from her experience as a successful (and sometimes failed) entrepreneur and her appearance on Dragons' Den, Sarah shares invaluable insights on university commercialisation, startup development, and becoming an entrepreneur.Discussion Points:- Why are university students best placed to create startup businesses?- The value of going to university, beyond academia.- The highs and lows of being an entrepreneur.- Sarah's experience of appearing on TV's Dragons Den.- How universities...
2025-05-071h 00
Shifting Views with WillisMarketing's Revenue Secret: What Business Leaders Need To Know For Growth.Why do business leaders get marketing wrong? In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, marketing strategist Tom Wardman reveals why treating marketing as an expense rather than a revenue driver is killing your business growth.If you're a CEO, founder, or business leader struggling to see ROI from your marketing efforts, this episode is your wake-up call. Discover:• Why traditional sales-focused marketing is dead• How to transform marketing from a cost centre into a profit engine• The secret to building customer trust that drives sustainable revenue• Real exa...
2025-02-1248 min
Shifting Views with WillisRethinking University Education for Tomorrow's World.In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, Professor Carl Grombrich challenges traditional perspectives on higher education. As Dean of London Interdisciplinary School and creator of UCL's groundbreaking Arts and Sciences degree, Carl shares how interdisciplinary learning better prepares graduates for our complex world.Is the traditional university offer still valuable for students? Does it prepare them for a world that is rapidly evolving, more complex and in need of more creative, critical and interdisciplinary thinking? Should students still opt for university in 2025 and will it serve them?Join us as we shift...
2025-01-2349 min
Shifting Views with WillisAI: From Fear to Opportunity - A UK Perspective.The AI revolution isn't coming - it's already here. In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, tech innovator Darren Crombie cuts through the noise to show how we can harness AI's potential today. From transforming social care to revolutionising education, discover how Britain's organisations already use AI to solve real problems.Key insights:Why resistance to AI is futile - and why that's good newsHow organisations are already using AI to tackle social challengesMaking AI work for everyone - from students to the elderly...
2025-01-1417 min
Shifting Views with WillisEarthKind CEO: Cultivating a Sustainable Revolution.Join us on Shifting Views as we explore the inspiring mission of Kari Warberg Block - CEO of multi-million dollar US environmentally friendly pest control company EarthKind, and a passionate environmental advocate transforming how we think about sustainability, one pest control solution at a time.This episode delves into the heart of true environmental stewardship, where innovation meets purpose. Kari's journey isn't just about building a business; it's about reimagining our relationship with nature, challenging harmful industrial practices, and empowering everyday people to make earth-kind choices.Discover the powerful story of a visionary...
2024-12-121h 06
Shifting Views with WillisHow to Actually Make Money on TikTok Shop.On Shifting Views with Willis, Matt Moore reveals his TikTok Shop success blueprint. A leading digital entrepreneur who's helped hundreds build online success using TikTok Shop, Matt breaks down exactly how to:• Start from zero with no experience• Reach 1000 followers on TikTok• Select winning products• Create content that converts sales• Potentially generate £10K in 90 daysMatt's credentials:- Successful TikTok Shop creator- Runs multiple online businesses- Hosts free workshops teaching TikTok Shop- Large online community o...
2024-11-251h 11
Shifting Views with WillisWhy Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Are Good Business.Join us as we explore how Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) are more than just ethical imperatives—they're strategic advantages. In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, I sit down with Giselle Marcus, Vice Dean of EDI at Washington University in St. Louis. Giselle is not only an academic leader but also a seasoned executive with experience managing multimillion-dollar business units at major corporations like AT&T and Accenture.What you’ll learn:How to frame EDI to engage skeptical business leaders.Common misconceptions about workplace inclusion.Why some...
2024-11-131h 04
WarDocs - The Military Medicine PodcastModernizing Military Medicine: A Neurointensivist’s Journey from Physics to Battlefield Innovation: Lt Col Adam Willis, MD Can a career in military medicine offer unexpected opportunities to innovate and shape the future of healthcare? Join us as we explore this intriguing question with Air Force Neurologist Lieutenant Colonel Adam Willis, MD. From his initial fascination with physics to his pivotal role in supporting operational medicine, Adam recounts his unique journey and the moment that brain-computer interface technology ignited his passion for neurology. Discover how neurologists make crucial contributions in managing traumatic brain injuries and seizures in combat zones while addressing the longer-term challenges of headaches, sleep disruptions, and cognitive performance.
In this episode, we unrav...
2024-11-0848 min
Shifting Views with WillisDe-Hypnotise Yourself: The Real Power of Hypnotherapy.Ever wondered if hypnotherapy could help you overcome personal and professional challenges? Clinical hypnotherapist Craig Meriwether joins me on the podcast to dive into what hypnotherapy really is—and what it isn’t.In this episode, we cover:How Hypnotherapy Works: Discover how this practice taps into your subconscious to break through barriers.Myth-Busting Hypnotherapy: Separating facts from entertainment myths; learn why a hypnotherapist can’t make you do things against your will.Mind Over Matter: Explore the power of the mind to help heal the body and re...
2024-11-061h 24
Shifting Views with WillisRethinking Curriculum and Creativity in Education.In this compelling episode of Shifting Views with Willis, host Wayne Willis welcomes seasoned educator Darren Squires to discuss the urgent need for a new approach to education. Together, they explore the limitations of today’s curriculum and assessment practices and consider ways to adapt education to better prepare students for a dynamic world.Key topics include:Rethinking Curriculum and Creativity: Should traditional subjects like math, science, and literature be integrated into creative disciplines? How can we strike a balance that values literacy without stifling creativity?New Approaches to Assessment: To...
2024-10-2952 min
Shifting Views with WillisParenting like a CEO: The Power of Leadership in Parenting.In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, we dive deep into the concept of leadership in parenting with Janet Krebs, a parent strategist and author. Janet shares her powerful perspective on why parents should adopt the posture of a leader, similar to how we approach leadership in business or sports.We explore the idea that parents play multiple roles akin to an executive C-suite—handling finance, logistics, strategy, nutrition, and HR—within the household. Janet also discusses how home life and business life are connected, why it's important to ask why you want children, and how...
2024-10-2142 min
Shifting Views with WillisHow to Form Good Habits for Success.In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, I'm joined by Michal Stawicki, a personal development and business coach known as "Mr. Consistency." Michal shares his insights on why developing good habits is the key to success in both life and business. We dive deep into how habits are formed, how to wire your brain for consistency, and why consistent behaviour is the cornerstone of personal and professional growth.Michal, the author of 19 books, also talks about his work as a trainer and consultant, helping entrepreneurs and individuals elevate their lives by instilling the power of...
2024-10-1431 min
Shifting Views with WillisHow to Thrive as a Co-Parent. Advice for Two Household Families.From managing a two-household family to the unique challenges step-parents face, JP Marsh, a co-parenting expert, shares actionable strategies for thriving in co-parenting situations. Learn how to maintain a healthy relationship with an ex-spouse, navigate the tricky dynamics of step-parenting, and understand the long-term impact of single-parent households on children's life choices.JP also tackles a critical issue: why fathers often face challenges in custody hearings and how parents can collaborate to create a fair and balanced parenting arrangement. Finally, discover how to make a positive, supportive environment in multiple co-parenting setups, ensuring your children have...
2024-10-0751 min
Shifting Views with WillisWhy Every Artists Needs A Brand Strategy.In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, my guest is Kathryn Holeton, a brand designer based in Tennessee USA, who works with musicians and artists to help them find their unique voice. Kathryn shares her insights on why it’s essential for fledgling artists, bands, and musicians to establish their message, values, and purpose early in their careers. It’s not just about a logo or a catchy song—it’s about building a brand that resonates with their audience.Kathryn discusses the key questions every artist should ask: What do you stand fo...
2024-10-0218 min
SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #806 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: Demons Of Cthulhu by Robert Silverberg and Test Tube Frankenstein by Wayne Robbins
The SFFaudio Podcast #806 – Demons Of Cthulhu by Robert Silverberg (from Monster Parade, March 1959) AND Test-Tube Frankenstein by Wayne Robbins (from Terror Tales, May 1940) read by Mike Vendetti. These are complete and unabridged readings of the stories (1 hours 37 minutes) followed by a discussion of them. Participants in the discussion include Jesse, Terence Blake, Mike Vendetti, and Jonathan Weichsel
Talked about on today’s show:
two stories, the short one, the long one, the good one, or the bad one, isn’t that crazy?, sorry, Robert, step aside, well plotted, very Silverbergy, he’s getting paid and extra word her...
2024-09-306h 26
Shifting Views with WillisLiving with EndometriosisIn this powerful episode of Shifting Views with Willis, we sit down with Jane Franks, an Endometriosis Mentor, to delve into the reality of living with endometriosis—a condition that affects many women worldwide. Jane shares her personal story, the struggles she’s faced, and how endometriosis has impacted her physically, mentally, and emotionally.Having battled the condition herself, Jane now dedicates her life to helping women identify symptoms, seek diagnoses, and find ways to live with endometriosis. This conversation goes beyond the physical toll, as we also discuss the emotional challenges and the critical role men...
2024-09-2039 min
Packers Fan Podcast | Unofficial Green Bay Packers TalkPackers at Titans Week Three Game Preview DiscussionUnofficial Packers Fan Podcast #300 - Things got a little too close for comfort this week against the Colts, but thankfully the Packers pulled off yet another home opener win. We’ve got a lot of nice things to say about Green Bay’s running game, Malik Willis’ performance, and the defense stepping up in a big way this week. As always, we have plenty of feedback from all of you and plenty more great discussion on this 300th edition of your Packers Fan Podcast! [00:28] Introductions of Scott Clark and Wayne Henderson. [01:47] We relive all of the goodness from our vi...
2024-09-1848 min
Shifting Views with WillisNet Zero Healthcare: Innovating for a Sustainable Future.In this episode, we dive into the intersection of healthcare, innovation, and sustainability. Our guest, Pete Waddingham, National Net Zero Lead from the Health Innovation Network, shares how the NHS is embracing cutting-edge technologies and service improvements to enhance patient care and meet its ambitious Net Zero targets. We explore real-world examples of healthcare innovations that reduce the carbon footprint while delivering better patient outcomes.Tune in to learn how the healthcare sector is driving both environmental and economic benefits, and what the future holds for sustainable healthcare. Subscribe to the podcast to...
2024-09-1650 min
The CountdownTop 10 Comedy SongsCountdown #488
There have been some very funny songs released over the years, leading the lads to wonder what the very funniest of them have been. And with that, a Countdown topic was born.
So join Paul and Wayne as they attempt to cherry pick the best thirty seconds from some of the greatest comedy songs ever. Be it Conchords flying to a lonely island by way of a weird Willis, there's a little something for everyone amid the usual curse words and questionable calls.
Find out what get...
2024-09-0649 min
Shifting Views with WillisTransforming Childhoods: The Impact of Hull and East Yorkshire Children's University.Welcome to another episode of Shifting Views with Willis! In this episode, we sit down with the CEO of Hull and East Yorkshire Children's University, Rose James. This remarkable charity is dedicated to providing children from disadvantaged backgrounds with life-changing experiences and opportunities. We delve into the importance of these activities in raising aspirations and showing young people the vast possibilities available to them. Our conversation covers the essential role of charities in combating child poverty, enhancing future opportunities, and igniting hope and dreams in the next generation.Tune in...
2024-08-0953 min
Shifting Views with WillisNavigating Social Media: A Guide for Businesses.Welcome to the Shifting Views with Willis podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of social media with our special guest, Matt Johnson, a social media expert who collaborates with businesses to craft effective social media strategies and create meaningful content.Join us as we explore:The intricacies of different social media platforms.Best practices for businesses to engage effectively on social media.What customers truly want to see from brands online.Debunking the myths about going viral....
2024-07-2241 min
Shifting Views with WillisBusiness and the Climate Crisis: How can Businesses become more Sustainable?In this episode of the "Shifting Views with Willis," podcast, we dive deep into the critical conversation on why businesses must embrace sustainability and their impact on climate change. In this episode, we're joined by sustainability expert and co-founder of the Axiom Sustainability Platform, Daniel Usifoh, who specialises in helping businesses audit, monitor, and adapt their processes to become more eco-friendly.Our discussion covers the profound environmental and social impacts of sustainability, emphasising that it’s not just a nice-to-have but a must-have for modern businesses.Daniel helps to demystify the jargon around bu...
2024-07-1543 min
Shifting Views with WillisCrisis in the Classroom: Youth Mental Health in Focus.This episode of "Shifting Views with Willis" delves into the critical issue of rising mental health struggles among young people. Our special guest, Christina Colmer-McHugh, an emotional resilience expert and mental health tech founder, shares invaluable insights from her work with secondary school students, helping them navigate the pressures of adolescence and prepare for life after school.We explore the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has significantly increased mental health challenges among youth. The discussion highlights the alarming rise in school absenteeism, the education system's capacity to support students' mental well-being, and the crucial...
2024-07-0445 min
Shifting Views with WillisNavigating UK Politics: Interview with Liberal Democrat Leader of Hull City Council, Mike Ross.For many, politics can be confusing. Who are we voting for? What are we voting for? Local elections, National elections, Mayoral elections; what do they all mean?In this episode of 'Shifting Views with Willis', I chat with the Liberal Democrat Leader of Hull City Council, Mike Ross. We talk about the UK political system, how it works and what it means for the voters.Is the voting system truly democratic?Are there too many elected officials?Do we need the House of Lords?Are politicians media...
2024-06-2550 min
Shifting Views with WillisUnlocking the Healing Power of Music: Interview with MediMusic CEO, Gary Jones.In this captivating episode of Shifting Views with Willis, join host Willis as he delves into the revolutionary world of music-based healthcare interventions with special guest Gary Jones, the visionary CEO of Medimusic. Discover how MediMusic is transforming the healthcare landscape by harnessing the therapeutic potential of music to tackle pain, anxiety, stress, and other healthcare challenges.The innovative "Digital Drip" technology developed by MediMusic, utilises advanced algorithms to tailor music playlists in real-time based on a patient's heart rate variability, aiming to promote relaxation and lower stress levels with proven and remarkable results. Gary discusses the profound impact of...
2024-04-0548 minShifting Views with WillisInside Corporate Innovation: The Challenges of Innovating in a Business.Dive deep into the world of corporate innovation in this extended episode of 'Shifting Views with Willis'. Wayne is joined by fellow Innovation Consultants Rob Lewis and Carl Clayton to delve into the challenges and opportunities that come with innovating in a business. Guests Rob and Carl are both seasoned professionals in the large corporate arena and have real-world insight into the day-to-day challenges of corporate innovation and the resistance that can happen when businesses have a poor and divisive culture.Discover the nuances between large corporate and small business innovation, and learn how different departments can either foster or...
2024-04-021h 19Shifting Views with WillisStimulus and Insight: The Fuel and Spark for Innovative IdeasIn the episode, innovation consultants Wayne Willis and Rob Lewis discuss how businesses should be using Stimulus and Insight to inform new ideas, remain relevant and ensure that they continue to add value to the end user. If you're a business owner or leader, it's important that you are able to continually evolve your offer, to remain relevant. But also, to ensure that your business is operating efficiently and productively as the world evolves, technology develops and habits and trends change.We all have lots of ideas every day, but ensuring that these ideas are coming from a strong foundation...
2024-03-2819 min
Call Your First Witness2. IN THE NEWS-Young Thug YSL RICO Trial: That G-Code Ain't EasyKenneth M. Willis discusses YSL Co-founder and Ex Co-defendant turned State's witness Trontavious Stephens' difficult spot in testifying against Young Thug and Co-defendants in exchange for a plea deal and Thug's lawyer turning T. Stephens into an expert witness in rap culture referencing Lil Wayne, LeBron James, Serena Williams and Snoop Dogg.
2024-02-2221 minShifting Views with WillisSustainable Blockchain: Transforming Space Technology for Earth's Future.Join us on Shifting Views with Willis as we delve into the exciting world of sustainable space solutions with our special guest, Alan Raw, Chief Sustainability Officer at Pan Galatic (https://www.pangalactic.io/). Alan, a seasoned former Radio presenter and BBC producer, brings his wealth of experience in arts, music, and green initiatives to the discussion.Pangalatic, a pioneering Web 3 company, is leading the charge in utilising space technology to develop sustainable blockchain solutions that bridge the gap between Earth and off-world endeavors. In this episode, we explore the intersection of space exploration and sustainability, and...
2024-02-2045 minShifting Views with WillisFrom Rugby to Recruitment: Finding Talent in a Changing World.We're discussing all things recruitment in this episode of 'Shifting Views with Willis'. Our guest, a seasoned recruitment specialist and Head Coach of Hull Ionions Rugby Club, delves into the transformative shifts in recruitment, post-pandemic, Brexit, and the cost of living crisis.Discover how rethinking candidate selection leads to a more innovative culture within organisations, driving growth and innovation. Learn why job seekers now prioritise culture over perks, pushing businesses to rethink talent acquisition strategies. We also explore the urgent need for educational reform to equip students with future-proof skills.Uncover the importance of soft skills and character attributes in...
2024-02-071h 03Shifting Views with WillisLeading Innovation in Your IndustryJoin us for a thought-provoking episode of the 'Shifting Views with Willis' Podcast as we delve into the intricacies of innovation within industries. In this episode, we explore the critical balance between observing industry trends and forging one's own path in innovation. Our discussion emphasises the importance for businesses to not only keep abreast of industry developments but also to carve out their unique strategies for innovation, aligning with their core company values and objectives.We dissect the significance of businesses being pioneers in their fields rather than mere followers of trends set by competitors. We examine real-life examples across...
2024-02-0107 minShifting Views with WillisBeyond the Buzz: Strategic Digital Adoption in BusinessIn this episode of 'Shifting Views with Willis', we delve into the critical aspect of digital technology adoption in businesses. Willis explores the significance of leveraging digital tools and processes to enhance operations, customer experiences, and overall efficiency. However, the discussion emphasises a crucial distinction: embracing digitalisation not for the sake of trends, but with strategic intent. Join us as we unravel the nuanced balance between incorporating digital solutions where they truly add value and avoiding the pitfalls of digitalisation for its own sake. Tune in to gain insights on navigating the digital landscape responsibly and effectively in today's evolving...
2024-01-3107 minShifting Views with Willis🎙️ Unlocking the Power of the U-Turn in BusinessEver felt like doing a 'U-Turn' in your business strategy was a sign of failure? Think again! In this episode of Shifting Views with Willis, we dive deep into the misunderstood concept of the U-Turn and why it's a crucial tool for success, not just in politics, but in the business world too.Join us as we debunk the myth that U-Turns signify incompetence and instead explore how they can pave the way for innovation and growth. From rethinking ideas to cutting projects that don't align with your vision, making informed U-Turns based on data and insight is a sign...
2024-01-3009 minShifting Views with WillisThe UK Post Office Scandal: A Culture of Betrayal.Join us as we delve into the disturbing saga of the UK Post Office Scandal, exposing a toxic company culture that wreaked havoc on innocent employees. From leadership disconnect to wrongful criminal prosecutions, we unravel the dire consequences of having a bad company culture, neglecting employee trust and failing to pilot new systems adequately.In this discussion, we dissect the alarming implications of the Post Office Scandal, highlighting the critical need for transparent communication, proper training, and vigilant data monitoring in milestone rollouts of new technology. Our conversation explores the profound barriers to innovation and positive outcomes when a company...
2024-01-2716 minShifting Views with WillisFeeding Futures: Empowering Communities Through Food🌾 Join us in this eye-opening episode of Shifting Views with Willis as we delve into the heart of our food system with esteemed guest Darren Squires from Hull Food Partnership. 🍽️https://hullfoodpartnership.org.uk/In this engaging conversation, we explore the intricacies of the food system, shedding light on the challenges surrounding food education, accessibility, locally sourced produce, communal land use for agriculture, and the pressing issue of food poverty. Darren's expertise offers invaluable insights into these critical topics, addressing the need for comprehensive strategies at the local, regional, and national levels.🥦 Discover the complexities of food distribution and the hurdles in...
2024-01-101h 00Shifting Views with WillisHarmony of Innovation: Exploring Music's Influence on Identity and Creativity🎵 Welcome to "Shifting Views with Willis"! 🎙️In this thought-provoking episode titled "Harmony of Innovation: Exploring Music's Influence on Identity and Creativity," we delve deep into the dynamic relationship between music, identity, and groundbreaking innovation.Joining Willis are esteemed guests: Pat Pretorius, a seasoned musician and music industry expert alongside Rob Lewis, an innovation consultant and R&D scientist. Together, they share a profound passion for music and its profound impact on culture, identities, and our collective creativity.We explore the evolution of music trends, celebrating its transformative effects on individuals and society. Our conversation navigates through the incredible ways music influenc...
2024-01-0558 minShifting Views with WillisInnovating and Transforming the UK Healthcare System🎙️ Welcome to "Shifting Views with Willis," your gateway to thought-provoking discussions on innovation across diverse industries, society and communities. In our inaugural episode, "Innovating in Healthcare," join host Willis and a panel of esteemed healthcare and health tech experts as they delve into the dynamic realm of healthcare innovation.In this compelling conversation, we explore the intricacies of the UK healthcare system, addressing pressing topics encompassing the NHS, the landscape of private healthcare, the pivotal debate between prevention and cure, and the compelling innovations witnessed in global healthcare systems. Our experts share invaluable insights into emerging ideas for innovation, the chall...
2024-01-051h 03
Based on a True Horror StoryEpisode 5 - Black ChristmasSend us a textMerry Christmas, ya filthy animal! Happy holidays to you! Need a break from your Festivus celebrations? Looking for that perfect holiday film to cuddle up with the whole family? Need some topics of conversation to get through all of the awkward family dinners? You are in luck! Join us on the winding path of our latest podcast as we cover such topics as:✅ Why were all of the horror movies of the early 2000's such 💩?✅ Serial killers ... their psychopathy, why they should only ever drive Honda Civics, and what is with th...
2023-12-2455 min
The Buttnaked Soulful House SessionsIain Willis - Buttnaked Weekender Mix 3Iain Willis - Buttnaked Weekender Mix - Vol #03
Hi Guys. I noticed the last time I did a straight up mx was back in 2019 so I had a free bit of time the other day and decided to have a mess about on the decks, which resulted in a very nice 60 min mix I would like to share with you as a precursor for a new Buttnaked Session (coming very soon ..I hope lol)..I hope you all enjoy. #Mature Music for Mature Ears #soulfulhouse #deephouse #vocalhouse #classichouse #lounge #chillhouse #housechart
1. Wayne Gardiner feat Jahzara-Always In...
2023-09-261h 03
What the Riff Next Gen1985 - March: Howard Jones ”Dream Into Action”Welcome to the middle of the second British Invasion! John Howard Jones was born in Southampton, in southern England to Welsh parents. He grew up in Wales, moved to Canada when he was a teenager, and returned to the UK in the mid 70's where he attended the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. The was the oldest of four boys, all of which became musicians, and started piano at the age of 7.
Dream Into Action is Howard Jones' second studio album, and was released in this month. It went to number 10 on the Billboard 200, and numbe...
2023-05-0843 minWhat the Riff Next Gen1985 - March: Howard Jones ”Dream Into Action”Welcome to the middle of the second British Invasion! John Howard Jones was born in Southampton, in southern England to Welsh parents. He grew up in Wales, moved to Canada when he was a teenager, and returned to the UK in the mid 70's where he attended the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. The was the oldest of four boys, all of which became musicians, and started piano at the age of 7.
Dream Into Action is Howard Jones' second studio album, and was released in this month. It went to number 10 on the Billboard 200, and numbe...
2023-05-0843 minWarDocs - The Military Medicine PodcastCMC(Ret) Tyrone Willis: Shipboard Medicine Insights and Positively Impacting Military Careers and OrganizationsWillis is a retired Command Master Chief after completing 32 years of service in Navy Medicine. In this episode, CMC Willis discusses his pathway to becoming a Navy Corpsman and the unique aspects of delivering shipboard medical and marine medical Care. He deployed to both Desert Storm/Desert Shield and Operation Iraqi Freedom. He discusses the role of the Corpsman in combat and the preparations for combat care. He also gives excellent insight into Senior Enlisted Leadership and the challenges and his tips on handling difficult leaders and positively shaping subordinates who may not fully understand the mission. He discusses wh...
2022-12-1649 min
Now Showing with Mike and WayneNow Showing with Mike and Wayne EP 94: Buddy Movies- The Takedown- Corrective MeasuresThis week we talk about some of our favorite Buddy movies. We also review the brand new French buddy-cop movie The Takedown and the brand new Tubi original Corrective Measures starring Bruce Willis and Michael Rooker. Listen to a new episode every Friday.
2022-05-131h 05Now Showing with Mike and WayneNow Showing with Mike and Wayne EP 91: Bruce Willis- All the Old Knives- Metal LordsThis week we talk about 4 films from the versatile actor Bruce Willis. Then we review the brand new spy thriller starring Chris Pine called All the Old Knives. We follow that with a review of the brand new Netflix film Metal Lords. Catch new episodes every Friday.
2022-04-151h 12What the Riff Next Gen1965 - June: Tom Jones “Along Came Jones”This week we introduce you to the debut album from a 24 year-old lad from Wales. Thomas John Woodward - today Sir Thomas John Woodward - is better known as Tom Jones. He got his start as the front man for a beat group called Tommy Scott and the Senators, but they really didn't go anywhere beyond South Wales. Gordo Mills became his manager, took him to London, and renamed him Tom Jones after the Academy Award winning film of the same name released in 1963.
Jones' first hit would be the one for which he is always remembered. "It...
2021-06-0727 minWhat the Riff Next Gen1983 - January: Def Leppard “Pyromania”All right. I got something to say...It's better to burn out than fade away!
Def Leppard would go from a popular band to the stratosphere of rock music with their third album, Pyromania. The band lineup for this album would be front man Joe Elliott, Rick Savage on bass, Rick Allen on drums, Steve Clark on Guitar, Pete Willis on rhythm guitar, and newcomer Phil Collen on guitar. There's an explanation for why the lineup seems a bit guitar-heavy. While the album was being recorded Pete Willis was fired for "excessive alcohol abuse." Phil Collen was broug...
2020-12-2842 minWhat the Riff Next Gen1983 - January: Def Leppard “Pyromania”All right. I got something to say...It's better to burn out than fade away!
Def Leppard would go from a popular band to the stratosphere of rock music with their third album, Pyromania. The band lineup for this album would be front man Joe Elliott, Rick Savage on bass, Rick Allen on drums, Steve Clark on Guitar, Pete Willis on rhythm guitar, and newcomer Phil Collen on guitar. There's an explanation for why the lineup seems a bit guitar-heavy. While the album was being recorded Pete Willis was fired for "excessive alcohol abuse." Phil Collen was broug...
2020-12-2842 min
Mixed EmotionsWhen I Remote Start My Car!On this installment of Mixed Emotions, Mr. Wavy Willis, India, and DommOrElse discuss:Lil Wayne sell mastersFavorite Christmas Movies Platonic friendships with the opposite sexMixed CommunityAlbum Review: Chris Patrick's From The Heart, Vol.2Follow us on Instagram:@Mixedemotions90@mrwavywillis@DommOrElse__@_youngandbeautiful_Follow us on Twitter: @DommOrElse__@isierrava@MrWavyWillis
2020-12-222h 04Mixed EmotionsThat MF Went Untouched!On this installment of Mixed Emotions, Mr. Wavy Willis, India, and DommOrElse discuss:Jake Paul vs Nate RobinsonTyson Vs JonesThanksgiving disastersMixed CommunityAlbum reviews: Lil Yachty, Juicy J, Lil Wayne, SabaFollow us on Instagram:@Mixedemotions90@mrwavywillis@DommOrElse__@_youngandbeautiful_Follow us on Twitter: @DommOrElse__@isierrava@MrWavyWillis
2020-12-011h 53Now Showing with Mike and WayneNow Showing with Mike and Wayne EP 19: Rock & RollThis week we talk about some of our favorite Rock & Roll movies, review the brand new Netflix film, His House, chat about the of legendary actor Sean Connery, and finally in our new segment Awfully Good or Just Plain Awful, Precious Cargo starring Mark- Paul Gosselaar and Bruce Willis. How bad is it, you will have to listen to find out. New episodes every Friday.
2020-11-061h 27Mixed EmotionsSo Y'all Not Gone Hit Me?On this installment of Mixed Emotions, Mr. Wavy Willis, India, and DommOrElse discuss:Birkin Bags Lil Wayne is a lameFamily fightsShould men be applauded for being faithfulMovie Review: Hubie Halloween, His houseAlbum Reviews: Omarion, Busta Rhymes, Trippie Redd, and Deante HitchcockFollow us on Instagram:@Mixedemotions90@mrwavywillis@DommOrElse__@_youngandbeautiful_Follow us on Twitter: @DommOrElse__@isierrava
2020-11-032h 02
Shifting Views with WillisHealth Innovation State of the NationInnovation in healthcare has become a key talking point amongst thought leaders and has been amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this new recording taken from an Edenic Round Table videocast, I'm joined by health and innovation experts to discuss how the UK healthcare system is embracing technology and innovation and the opportunities and barriers the sector faces as we try to push the boundaries of innovative thinking and evolve our approach to healthcare. Panel Members: Wayne Willis (host) Edenic Group Innovation Consultancy. Darren Crombie - Founder of Health Tech company, Upstream Health Pete...
2020-07-291h 01
Mind My BusinessMind My Business : Episode 7 - Wayne Willis (Founder of Well Groomed Man)(Fashion Expert)In this episode, Jonathan talks with Wayne Willis, founder of fashion brand Well Groomed Man (www.well-groomed-man.com). Wayne discusses what got him into fashion and what drives him on a daily basis. The two discuss the future of the Well Groomed Man brand and the work Wayne does in the wedding industry. If you are interested in Wayne's services reach out to him via e-mail at wellgroomedww@gmail.com.
As always you can reach me at jonathan@boxofcare.com. If you like the episode please like, rate, share, or review wherever you found us.
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2020-06-1753 min
Shifting Views with WillisA 'New Normal' for UK ManufacturingIn this episode of Edenic Round Table, the Virtual Sessions, we discuss what the UK manufacturing sector might look like, post COVID-19. Our guest is Paul Sweeting, a mechanical engineer in the physical security manufacturing sector for the last 15 years. Paul discusses the need for innovation and sector collaboration in UK manufacturing, and why manufacturers need to be agile to navigate what might be the 'new normal' for UK manufacturing.We discuss what the industry can learn from the COVID-19 disruption, how the physical security industry might develop and the potential uplift for UK manufacturing as global...
2020-05-1047 min
Shifting Views with WillisInnovating Through SprintsIn this episode, the Edenic team is joined by guest, Lindsey Newman-Wood. As a sprint master and an innovation and marketing consultant, Lindsey talks us about using the methodology of sprints to develop new ideas and innovate in business. We discuss the steps for running a remote sprint with your colleagues whilst social distancing and the importance of thinking disruptively if businesses are to survive and continue to grow.Video version can be seen on the Edenic Group website https://www.edenicinnovations.com/ or by searching 'Edenic Group' on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
2020-04-2744 min
Shifting Views with WillisIncreasing Sustainable Travel With E-BikesIn this episode of Edenic Round Table - The Virtual Sessions, the Edenic team is joined by fellow innovation consultant and sustainable mobility expert, Tristan Allen. As an owner of an eBike specialist outlet called Fully Charged Silverstone, Tristan is an advocate of developing innovative solutions for a greener and more sustainable way to travel. We discuss what the new normal of mobility might be post COVID-19, the health and environmental benefits of e-bikes, and how today's bikes have been designed to complement our daily work and social lives.On a wider level, we discuss the importance...
2020-04-2753 min
Shifting Views with WillisInnovating in the Superyacht IndustryIn this episode of our Edenic Round Table sessions we discuss the world of superyachts. Our guest is Elliot Dixon, Marketing manager at Smart Technology Advisers, who specialise in creating custom technology packages to be fitted in some of the world most luxurious superyachts.Elliot discusses what it takes to work in such a niche and exclusive industry, his approach to innovation, remaining relevant and future proofing, and the importance of enabling an innovative work place culture.Video version can be seen on the Edenic Group website https://www.edenicinnovations.com/ or by searching 'Edenic...
2020-04-1634 min
Shifting Views with WillisThe Impact of COVID-19 on Consumer Goods CompaniesIn this recording of Edenic Round Table - The Virtual Sessions, we are joined by Jordan Harvey, from consumer goods firm, Church and Dwight. Dialing in from Canada, Jordan gives his insight into how consumer goods firms are navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they are reacting to the different shopping habits that consumers in Canada are displaying.We also discuss the future of consumer shopping with the rise of digital technology and how supply chains have had to adapt in an unprecedented period.Video version can be viewed on the Edenic Group website https...
2020-04-1645 min
Shifting Views with WillisBusiness Innovation: Finding Adventure in AdversityIn this episode of Edenic Group's daily vlog series, Edenic Round Table - The Virtual Sessions, we welcome Johnny Palmer, founder of Bristol based events production company, SXS. Together we discuss how businesses can develop new and innovative solutions if they think differently about their offer.Johnny highlights how he has diversified his own offer during the disruption of COVID-19, linking the sectors of events production and online education, and explains how businesses should be adventurous in their discovery of new opportunities.We provide 6 key considerations that businesses in all sectors should explore if they...
2020-04-0218 min
Shifting Views with WillisThinking Differently about Disruption in ManufacturingThe manufacturing sector is hit hard in times of disruption, especially severe global impacts like the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode of Edenic Round Table, The Virtual Sessions, we discuss how manufacturers can think differently about their offer during this downtime, and how they can utilise digital tools and services to develop new innovations and business models to navigate disruptive periods and be sector change makers.Our guest on the show is Lucy Blackley, CEO of Product Lifecycle Management company, Bombyx PLM. Lucy provides her insight from what she is seeing first-hand in the manufacturing sector and...
2020-04-0243 min
Shifting Views with WillisHow to Build an Innovation CultureIn episode 4 of Edenic Group's, Virtual Sessions, we discuss the importance of building an innovation culture within your organisation. Without the correct culture, it's impossible to be disruptive or deliver innovative projects.The Edenic team highlight 5 key tips to help ensure your business has the right culture for innovation, to ensure innovation is 'always on'.Video version available at edenicinnovations.com or search 'Edenic Group' on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-0108 min
Shifting Views with WillisTools, Tips and Tricks for Remote WorkingTaken from Episode 3 of Edenic Group's daily videocast series, Edenic Round Table - The Virtual Sessions. Many people are now working from home, especially as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It can be difficult to stay focussed, remain productive and keep engaged with your colleagues when working remotely. In this episode, we discuss the challenges of working from home and highlight some of the great digital tools that are available to make remote working easier and more collaborative. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-3031 min
Shifting Views with WillisWhat does COVID-19 mean for healthcare?This recording is taken from one of Edenic Group's new daily videocast series, Edenic Round Table - The Virtual Sessions. As the UK is currently on lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we opted to record our series via Microsoft Teams, having daily discussions about innovation and thinking differently in business.In this episode, we discuss healthcare and the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the health system. We discuss how organisations can think differently about their offer to support the health service and our role in society to adopt the tools and mindset to...
2020-03-2736 min
Shifting Views with WillisDigital Health; Should We Be More Responsible For Our Own Healthcare?In this podcast, I'm joined by Pete Waddingham, Programme Manager at the Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network (YHAHSN), and my partners at Edenic Group, Jamie Del Grosso and Rob Lewis to discuss the role digital is playing in the health sector and what the UK's future healthcare industry might look like, aided by digital.
The world population is rising and estimated to be around 50 billion by 2050. In the UK we are living longer and fortunate to have a healthcare system that is free at the point of access. But with a growing and ageing population...
2020-03-0943 min
Shifting Views with WillisDigital Health; Should We Be More Responsible For Our Own Healthcare?In this podcast, I'm joined by Pete Waddingham, Programme Manager at the Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network (YHAHSN), and my partners at Edenic Group, Jamie Del Grosso and Rob Lewis to discuss the role digital is playing in the health sector and what the UK's future healthcare industry might look like, aided by digital.The world population is rising and estimated to be around 50 billion by 2050. In the UK we are living longer and fortunate to have a healthcare system that is free at the point of access. But with a growing and ageing population...
2020-03-0943 min
Shifting Views with WillisDo You Have The Terminator Complex?"Every business is a digital business, they just don't know it yet".This podcast is taken from a recording of our innovation consultancy, Edenic Group's new online panel discussion show, 'Edenic Round Table'. The show features the Edenic team and invited guests discussing the topics of innovation, disruptive thinking, digital technologies, business growth and barriers and innovation culture.In this inaugural episode, the Edenic team, Willis, Rob and Jamie, are joined by Mark Modena, Projects Director at Winning Moves - a business improvement and software development company that specialises in delivering SME support programmes, and Colin Bell, Business Growth Director...
2020-03-021h 02
Shifting Views with WillisThe Sweet Side of a Vegan BusinessHey everyone, welcome back to the Willis Talks podcast.In this episode, I am joined by Dean Adamson, who is the Managing Director and co-founder of the vegan sweets and confectionery business, Mummy Meagz. Dean talks to me about living a vegan lifestyle and helps to demystify some of the rumours about veganism. We discuss why he and his family, also fellow vegans, created the vegan-friendly confectionary brand, Mummy Meagz, who say their mission is to simply make vegan versions of the world's favourite snacks. Dean highlights how the business has grown, now securing deals w...
2020-02-1155 min
Shifting Views with WillisFreelance Copywriting - More Than Just WordsThanks for tuning into the 'Willis Talks' podcast. In this episode, I'm joined by Hull-based freelance copywriter, Tim Goodfellow. Tim discusses the importance of copywriting to any business, not only to benefit marketing targets such as SEO, product descriptions, blogs and social media content but also as a way to build brand presence, trust and recognition as an authority of their sector.We discuss Tim’s early love of the written word and why he moved from a potential career in journalism to freelance copywriting, and how these are very different industries.We also explore li...
2020-02-0346 min
Shifting Views with WillisWhy Businesses Should Embrace Digital TechnologyIn this episode of Willis Talks, we are discussing all things digital with Barclays Bank. I’m joined by David Summerbell, Ecosystem Manager of Barclays Eagle Labs, Hull and also Edwin Turay, Branch Manager, Barclays Hull. Also on the show is Rob Lewis, my partner at Edenic Group and founder of Digital health company, 54 Degrees North.Together we discuss the importance of businesses embracing digital technology and how the growth in digital has significantly affected all industry sectors. We talk about the Barclays eagle labs initiative to support new digital startups and why they have rolled out th...
2020-02-031h 05
Shifting Views with WillisA Woman’s API for Substance Over StyleWhy Product Lifecycle Management is a Win for Business.In this episode of 'Willis Talks', I am joined by Lucy Blackley, who is the founder of Product Lifecycle company, Bombyx PLM. Hailing from the fashion industry, Lucy left the exec life to build her own business and create a more accessible approach to Product Lifecycle Management. She discusses how using PLM can make businesses more streamlined, and provide a cradle to grave solution to manage products from conception to roll out, not only for the fashion industry but a whole multitude of sectors, including startups....
2019-12-161h 07
Shifting Views with WillisWhy Mixed Reality is a Game Changer for BusinessIn this episode of Willis Talks, I'm joined by Adam Boyne, Director of Mixed Reality and Games Development studio, BetaJester.Adam helps to define and demystify the world of Mixed Reality and the uses for applications like Virtual or Augmented Reality. The commercial world has come to embrace these immersive platforms in recent years and you'll hear why the application opportunities are endless, no matter what sector you work in.We explore some user cases for Mixed Reality, explore what the future holds for these platforms and discuss why business leaders need to familiarise themselves...
2019-12-0241 min
Shifting Views with WillisThe Power of Social Media and Your Personal BrandIn this episode of Willis Talks, I'm joined by Matt Johnson. Matt is a freelance Social Media Marketing consultant, host of the 'My Journey' podcast and co-organiser of 'Creative Point' a series of network events targetted to creatives of all disciplines.Matt discusses the importance of using social media in today's business environment and the opportunity that these platforms can bring. We also discuss the difference between building a personal brand and developing a business presence online, and why it's important to develop your own personal profile.This episode was recorded at the Centre for...
2019-12-021h 00
Shifting Views with WillisThe Waterline and Decarbonisation with Dr. Diana TaylorIn one of the first episodes of Willis Talks, we get straight down to the serious issues. I'm joined by Dr Diana Taylor, Managing Director of Marketing Humber, otherwise known in the Humber region as Bondholders, and my colleague from Edenic Group, Rob Lewis. Diana talks to us about 'The Waterline', a campaign set up by Marketing Humber and the University of Hull to address the urgent need for decarbonisation in the Humber region. As the highest emitters of carbon in the UK, the Humber Region is at great risk of the effects of climate change and as a low...
2019-11-2640 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #542 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: Exhalation: Stories: What's Expected Of Us by Ted Chiang
The SFFaudio Podcast #542 – What’s Expected Of Us from Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang; This is an unabridged reading of What’s Expected Of Us (6 minutes) followed by a discussion of the Penguin Random House Audio audiobook of Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang.
participants in the discussion include Jesse, Paul Weimer, Maissa Bessada, Evan Lampe, Wayne June, and Terence Blake
Talked about on today’s show:
his second collection, 17 years to come out, The Merchant And The Alchemist’s Gate, squint hard, a lot of them have a focus on children, he had some k...
2019-09-091h 58SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #511 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Canal by Everil Worrell
The SFFaudio Podcast #511 – The Canal by Everil Worrell; read by Wayne June. This is an unabridged reading of the short story (53 minutes) followed by a discussion of it. Participants in the discussion include Jesse, Paul Weimer, Mr Jim Moon, and Wayne June
Talked about on today’s show:
Weird Tales, December 1927, a vampire story, H.P. Lovecraft, an alternative version of the story’s ending, dynamite vs. a wooden sword, Wikisource, The James Dickey, white caps on the canal, low key, that bitch is getting it, where’s the dynamite?, no secret cavern only opened b...
2019-02-042h 01SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #510 - READALONG: Understand by Ted Chiang
The SFFaudio Podcast #510 – Jesse, Paul Weimer, and Wayne June talk about Understand by Ted Chiang
Talked about on today’s show:
still alive, still putting out stuff, novelette, an interesting topic, intelligence and stupidity, pair things up, an interesting and complex topic, the school system, true features, a story about an incredibly stupid guy, the title is not intelligence, a long traditon in Science Fiction, Flowers For Algernon, the arc that happens within it, Idiocracy (2006), The Marching Morons by C.M. Kornbluth, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, a lot of bad answers, a short theory, firs...
2019-01-281h 18SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #492 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: Morella by Edgar Allan Poe
The SFFaudio Podcast #492 – Morella by Edgar Allan Poe – read by the great and powerful Wayne June. This is a complete and unabridged reading of the short story (17 Minutes) followed by a discussion of it. Participants include Jesse, Paul Weimer, Mr Jim Moon, and Wayne June!
Talked about on today’s show:
A Tale, The Southern Literary Messenger, April 1835, Burton’s Gentleman’s Magazine, November 1839, you will not believe how Lovecraftian it is, very Edgar Allan Poe, The Thing On The Doorstep, Hypnos, turns of phrase, Cool Air, shall I say it was gelatinous?, The Statement...
2018-09-242h 03SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #435 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Green Meadow by H.P. Lovecraft and Winifred V. Jackson
The SFFaudio Podcast #435 – The Green Meadow by H.P. Lovecraft and Winifred V. Jackson read by the great Wayne June. This is a complete and unabridged reading of the short story (17 Minutes) followed by a discussion of it. Participants include Jesse, Mr Jim Moon, Bryan Alexander, and Wayne June!
Talked about on today’s show:
The Crawling Chaos, a tiger, a plague year, drugs, a meteorite, professors, translators, how it struck an ending, baffling, three big paperbacks, the revision work, Arkham House, Horror Of The Museum, like a fragment, an extended commonplace book entry, stro...
2017-08-211h 20SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #432 - READALONG: Counter-Clock World by Philip K. Dick
The SFFaudio Podcast #432 – Jesse, Paul Weimer, Marissa VU, and Wayne June talk about Counter-Clock World by Philip K. Dick
Talked about on today’s show:
1967, expanded from Your Appointment Will Be Yesterday, what the hell’s going on, illuminating things, more direct, Wayne is pretty damn proud of himself, the difference between the two, crossover, the entropy is the same, applying shaving cream and whiskers, cleaner and cleaner clothes, some of the same logical problems as Superman‘s Bizzaro world, exactly the opposite, taking it to the logical conclusion, one of the fun things about it...
2017-07-311h 22SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #418 - AUDIO DRAMA: This Hour Has 17 Programs by Paul K. Willis and Michael Boncoeur
The SFFaudio Podcast #418 – This Hour Has 17 Programs by Paul K. Willis and Michael Boncoeur was first broadcast on CBC FM Radio, June 30th, 1984 (airing on the weekend variety show, The Entertainers, hosted by Jim Wright).
now for something completely different, Peter Gzowski, A.M. Morning, Wayne Gretzky, a musical about nuclear war: We Are Your Dead, Toronto’s new domed city ward, The Trojan Women, Morningside, Margaret Atwood, the Group Of Seven, Greenpeace, the Queen Charlotte Islands, whale songs, the letters of Noel Coward and Adolph Hitler, a book of Canadian fairy tales, Calgary, W.O. M...
2017-04-241h 13SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #395 - READALONG: The Slithering Shadow by Robert E. Howard
The SFFaudio Podcast #395 – Jesse and Wayne June talk about The Slithering Shadow (aka Xuthal Of The Dusk) by Robert E. Howard
Talked about on today’s show:
Wayne’s first exposure to Robert E. Howard, “repetitious and childish, a self-vitiating brew of pseudo-science”, stage illusions and , repetition, “Oh, Conan!, Robert would have wanted it that way, REH is having some fun with a genre he normally doesn’t play in, Red Nails, Conan is dismissive of the city’s population, degeneration, drug addled drug attics in dopey hazes, lasers, radium light bulbs, manufacturing food from the primal...
2016-11-141h 09SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #394 - TALK TO: Wayne June
The SFFaudio Podcast #394 –Jesse talks with the great Wayne June, the narrator of Darkest Dungeon and several H.P. Lovecraft audiobooks. Wayne grew up reading science fiction and has both a love and appreciation for H.P. Lovecraft and Edgar Allan Poe.
Talked about on today’s show:
he has to be Wayne June, Darkest Dungeon, made in Vancouver, really hard, Chris Bourassa, Tyler Sigman, the script, Stuart Chatwood, PowerupAudio.com, Twitch streaming, stress and post traumatic stress disorder, Dismas, snap out of it, “a mighty blow”, what are you recording?, out of context, YouTube...
2016-11-071h 02SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #393 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: Ex Oblivione by H.P. Lovecraft
The SFFaudio Podcast #393 – Ex Oblivione by H.P. Lovecraft, read by the great Wayne June. This is a complete and unabridged reading of the short story (5 Minutes) followed by a discussion of it (by Jesse, Paul Weimer, and Jim Moon)
Talked about on today’s show:
the pronunciation, Athenae, not from Weird Tales, a prose poem vs. a story, flash fiction, it does everything, the big elephant, it avoids all the things people decry Lovecraft for, the pure experience, pure Dreamlands Lovecraft, living in the outrage culture, it is much better to be dead than...
2016-10-3142 min
Talking With BurritosKiller Klowns From Outer Space: The Resurgence Jerry and Chris take on killer clowns from outer space and find a way to explain the phenomenon that are the rash amount of recent clown sightings across our nation and abroad. First, Your Appetizing News Boo, Madea took the box office weekend. The Voice Actors strike. The Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television .and video game companies fail to reach a deal. Scott Witlin, the lawyer representing the video game companies, says voice actors "represent less than one tenth of 1 percent of the work that goes into making a video game." So "even though they are the top craftsme...
2016-10-251h 10
Educators Lead with Jay Willis94: George Philhower | As Educational Leaders, It's Not About Our Comfort, It's About Serving The Students | How To Remove Barriers To LearningGeorge Philhower has been an administrator at Western Wayne Schools in East Central Indiana for 7 years. Prior to that he was a special education teacher. George is passionate about the need to create school environments that are flexible enough to adapt to and meet the unique needs of all learners, and he is excited about the steps being taken in his school district to accomplish this goal. Connect with George on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/gphilhower About EducatorsLead: Educators Lead is a podcast created to help launch educators into the next level o...
2016-07-1856 min
Educators Lead with Jay Willis42: Theresa Stager | The Little Things Make All The Difference | It's About The Impact You Make In The Lives Of Your Students, Not About The Curriculum MeetingsGIVEAWAY ALERT:
Follow @PrincipalStager and mention this episode (educatorslead.com/theresastager) on Twitter for your chance to receive a free copy of her latest book "Breaking Out of Isolation: Becoming a Connected School Leader"!
About Theresa:
Theresa Stager is a Co-Host of PrincipalPLN podcast which can be found at principalpln.com and on iTunes. She is currently in her third year as Building Principal and Lead Learner at St. Mary Catholic School in Rockwood, MI. She has implemented a 1:1 iPad program and is excited to be able to merge her love of...
2016-03-181h 06SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #175 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Outsider by H.P. Lovecraft
The SFFaudio Podcast #175 – The Outsider by H.P. Lovecraft, read by Wayne June. This is a complete and unabridged reading of the short story (19 minutes) followed by a discussion of it. Participants in the discussion include Jesse, Julie Hoverson and Fred Godsmark of Audio Realms.
Talked about on today’s show:
the greatest audiobook narrator of H.P. Lovecraft stories ever (Wayne June), you fall in love with this story in high school, it blew Julie’s mind, Fred read The Outsider early, Algernon Blackwood, horror, re-read or re-listen, Julie’s oblique audio drama adaptati...
2012-08-271h 16SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #164 - READALONG: The House On The Borderland by William Hope Hodgson
The SFFaudio Podcast #164 – Jesse, Wayne June and Mirko Stauch talk about The House On the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson.
Talked about on today’s show:
Wayne undersold the novel, it’s shockingly interesting, you can really see the influence on Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror In Literature by H.P. Lovecraft, blasphemous hybrid anomalies, “a classic of the first water”, the framing sequence, The Willows by Algernon Blackwood, description of sense experience, the best you can expect from the universe is indifference, cosmic horror, Olaf Stapledon, Star Maker, Last And First Men, reading in translation, Chad Pfife...
2012-06-1153 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #138 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Crawling Chaos by Winifred V. Jackson and H.P. Lovecraft
The SFFaudio Podcast #138 – The Crawling Chaos by Winifred V. Jackson and H.P. Lovecraft, read by Wayne June. This is a complete and unabridged reading of the short story (21 Minutes) followed by a discussion of it (by Jesse, Tamahome, Jim Moon and Wayne June). Here’s the ETEXT.
“In The Crawling Chaos the narrator flees inland, taking his adjectives with him.” -L. Sprague de Camp (from Lovecraft: A Biography)
Talked about on today’s show:
Wayne June is still alive!, first impressions of The Crawling Chaos, Wikipedia’s plot summary of The Crawling Cha...
2011-12-121h 16SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #126 - AUDIOBOOK/READALONG: The Statement Of Randolph Carter by H.P. Lovecraft
The SFFaudio Podcast #126 – a complete and unabridged reading of The Statement Of Randolph Carter by H.P. Lovecraft, read by Wayne June (from the Audio Realms collection The Dark Worlds Of H.P. Lovecraft – Volume 3), followed by a discussion of the story. Participants include Jesse, Scott, Tamahome, Jenny Colvin (of the Reading Envy blog) and Mr. Jim Moon (of Hypnogoria.com).
Talked about on today’s show:
H.P. Lovecraft never played soccer?, Mr. Wayne June is the voice of Lovecraft, Michael Clarke Duncan has a swarthy voice, Pat Bottino’s voice might work for Love...
2011-09-191h 20SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #099
The SFFaudio Podcast #099 – Jesse talked with Evo Terra, Steve Eley, Bill Desmedt, Steen Hansen, and Matthew Wayne Selznick in a kaffeeklatsch recorded on Friday August 24, 2006 at LA . .
Talked about on today’s show:
recording for posterity, Evo is not his real name, Milford, Pennsylvania, Damon Knight, James Blish, Larry Niven, Harlan Ellison, I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream, Johnstown, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Johnstown Flood, podcasting, giant squid?, iRiver MP3 players, Dragon Page: Cover To Cover, “it’s a good pain”, Podiobooks.com, Audible.com, Libsyn, Slice Of Sci-Fi, Farpoint Media, Mech Muse, Escape Pod‘s Stev...
2011-03-1428 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #077 - READALONG: Strange Case Of Doctor Jekyll And Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
The SFFaudio Podcast #077 – Jesse talks with Julie Davis and audiobook narrator Wayne June about Robert Louis Stevenson’s Strange Case Of Doctor Jekyll And Mr. Hyde.
Talked about on today’s show:
AudiobookCase.com, Fred Godsmark, Audio Realms, Wayne June is “naturally creepy”, narrating audiobooks is hard work, how do you read to people?, word pronunciation and Lovecraft’s invented language, I, Cthulhu by Neil Gaiman, Gaiman is a modern master, The Rats In The Walls by H.P. Lovecraft |READ OUR REVIEW|, devolving and retro-volving and retro-retrogression, “it’s a sentence but w...
2010-10-111h 33SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #070
The SFFaudio Podcast #070 – Jesse and Scott talk about the most recent arrivals and the latest audiobook releases!
Talked about on today’s show:
The Big Time by Fritz Leiber, public domain, Brilliance Audio, Audible Frontiers, Scott Danielson’s Audiobook Fix, Fafhard And The Grey Mouser, Death’s Excellent Vacation, a new Sookie Stackhouse book, Charlaine Harris, True Blood, HBO, George R.R. Martin’s blog, A Game Of Thrones, “fat fantasy”, The Stand by Stephen King, the preface to The Stand: The Complete & Uncut Edition, Stephen King’s version of Hansel And Grete...
2010-08-0944 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #022
The SFFaudio Podcast #022 – Jesse and Scott are guestless so they decide to talk about themselves and audio in the third person.
Talked about on today’s show:
LibriVox’s releases 1, 2, Wonder Audio, Mark Douglas Nelson, Audible.com’s “first book in a series” offer, Mike Resnick’s Starship Mutiny, Richard K. Morgan’s Altered Carbon, Robert J. Sawyer’s Hominids, the Science Fiction Book Review Podcast, Robert J. Sawyer, Wake, Golden Fleece, multiple voice recordings, Dune, Ted Chiang (“best short story writer ever”), Exhalatio...
2009-01-2600 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #018
The SFFaudio Podcast #018 – a podcast about audiobooks, audio drama, History and most of all mutiny! This is mutiny mister!
Talked about on today’s show:
One way to get around DRM (swapping iPods), Blackstone Audio arrivals, The Selected Stories Of Philip K. Dick Volume 1, The Selected Stories Of Philip K. Dick Volume 2, X-Minus One: Colony, The Days Of Perky Pat, Alpha, Catherine Asaro, Inferno, Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, New Releases, Starship: Rebel, Mike Resnick, Allen Steele, Coyote, Wayne June, The...
2008-12-2939 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #017
The SFFaudio Podcast #017 – Brian Murphy of The Silver Key blog joins the podcast and talks to us about his terrific blog, writing habits, and how vikings and rappers are alike.
Talked about on today’s show:
Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf, Michael D.C. Drout‘s Beowulf, Neil Gaiman‘s Beowulf, religion in fiction, god in fiction, Stephen King, Carrie, The Stand, Desperation, The Regulators, Kate Nelligan, Delores Claiborne, Cujo, The Tommyknockers, On Writing, Dum...
2008-12-221h 00