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Lightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp 48: The Psychology of Trading with Steven Orr- Part 9šŸŽ™ļø Lightspeed Investing Podcast Ep. 48: The Psychology of Trading with Steven Orr- Part 9! šŸŽ™ļø šŸš€ It’s here! Episode 48 of the Lightspeed Investing Podcast is live, and this one is a gem. I'm thrilled to welcome back Steven Orr, CEO of Quasar Markets, for the ninth installment of our ongoing series. Steven’s insights into data-driven trading strategies and emotional discipline are simply unmatched. This episode is all about trading smarter, not harder. We dive deep into: āœ… The art of removing emotions from trading—stay grounded, stay rational. āœ… Why understanding what you trade is crucial for success. āœ… Using...2024-12-2026 minLightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp 46 Steven Orr with Brandon Pitts: Mastering Market Volatility- Federal Reports & StrategiesšŸš€āœØ Hey everyone, it’s Philip Jayhawk Chan here, excited to share the latest Lightspeed Investing Podcast Episode 46! šŸŽ™ļøšŸ’” In this value-packed episode, I’m joined by market experts Steven Orr and Brandon Pitts for a deep dive into how key federal economic reports drive market volatility—and how you can use these insights to your advantage. We cover everything from FOMC statements and CPI data to actionable trading setups that can elevate your investing strategy. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: Ā šŸ”¹ How Major Reports Shape Markets: We break down the most influential data points and why understanding the psychology...2024-11-0844 minLightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp 45: Mastering Futures Trading- Live Cattle, Gold, & Technical Analysis with Steven OrršŸšØšŸŽ™ļø Episode 45 is Live! | Lightspeed Investing Podcast: Steven Orr Returns šŸŽ™ļøšŸšØ In this exciting 7th segment with Steven Orr, we dive deep into technical analysis, futures trading, and market strategy across a variety of asset classes! šŸŒšŸ“ˆ Steven shares his expertise on how price dictates everything, exploring Japanese candlesticks, support and resistance lines, and the role of technical trends in futures, stock options, and cryptocurrencies. šŸ’” From live cattle contracts on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange to gold futures, Steven unpacks the strategies that drive high-stakes markets. In this episode, we cover:Ā  Ā āž”ļø Margin & maintenance fees on live cattle contractsĀ  Ā āž”ļø The...2024-10-1831 minLightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp 42: Mastering Seasonal Trends, Futures, and Thesis Trading with Steven OrršŸ“¢šŸŽ™ļø New Episode Alert ā— Lightspeed Investing Podcast Ep 42: Mastering Seasonal Trends, Futures, and Thesis Trading with Steven Orr šŸŽ™ļøšŸ“¢ In this episode, we dive deep into seasonal trading strategies, market leadership, and how external factors impact futures markets. šŸŽÆ Here’s a breakdown of the key insights shared by Steven Orr: šŸ“ˆ Seasonal Trends in Trading: Ā šŸ”¹ Steven shares his approach to summer trading – low volume but high volatility, making it easier to spot trends. Ā šŸ”¹ He explains why September is historically bad for stocks, driven by interest rates and financial markets, while fall is crucial for agriculture due to harvesting. 2024-10-0424 minLightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp. 41- Mastering the Markets: Steven Orr's Trading PrinciplesšŸŽ™ļø New Episode Alert! Lightspeed Investing Podcast Episode 41: Steven Orr's Trading Principles Part 5 šŸš€ In this must-listen episode, Philip Jayhawk Chan sits down with seasoned trader Steven Orr to dive deep into the 12 rules that can elevate your trading game. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this episode is packed with insights that will transform how you approach the markets. šŸŽÆ Key Highlights: 🌟 Always Have Powder (Cash): Keep 5-10% of your portfolio in cash to seize market opportunities or shield yourself from downturns. Flexibility is key! 🌟 The Whole World Matters: Global events impact loc...2024-10-0344 minLightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp. 37- Steven Orr Part 4: Mastering the Art of Thesis TradingšŸš€šŸŽ™ļø New Episode Alert! Lightspeed Investing Podcast Episode 37: Steven Orr Part 4 šŸŽ™ļøšŸš€ šŸ”„ We’re back with the legendary Steven Orr, whose insights are so impactful they’ve landed him on the New York Times billboard! In this episode, Steven dives into the next set of his 9 essential trading rules. šŸŽÆ Key Highlights:  🌟 Have a Thesis: Understand the why behind every trade. Whether it's futures, options, stocks, or crypto, your thesis should be clear and well-rounded.  🌟 Technical vs. Fundamental Trading: Learn the differences and the importance of combining both for a holistic trading approach.  🌟 Time is Your Best Friend: Utilize time to y...2024-09-1417 minLightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp. 35: Trading Wisdom from a Veteran- Dive into Steven Orr’s Proven MethodsšŸ“¢šŸŽ™ļø New Episode Alert: Lightspeed Investing Podcast Ep 35 with Steven Orr Part 3! šŸŽ™ļøšŸ“¢ Join us for an insightful deep dive into trading with Steven Orr, a seasoned trader with over 32 years of market experience. Hosted by Philip Jayhawk Chan, President & CEO of Lightspeed Investing, this episode explores Steven's trading principles and practices. In this episode, Steven shares invaluable insights on: Ā šŸ”¹ Risk Management: Set stop losses around 15% for futures and maintain a 70% win rate. Adhere to a disciplined approach to managing risk and reward. Ā šŸ”¹ Daily Routine: Begin market preparation as early as 3 AM, trade 50-200 contracts daily, and fol...2024-09-1237 minLightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp. 30: From Graph Paper to Quantum Computing: The Evolution of Trading with Steven Orr, Part 2šŸ“¢šŸ“¢šŸŽ™ļø Lightspeed Investing Podcast Episode 30: From Graph Paper to Quantum Computing- The Evolution of Trading with Steven Orr, Part 2 šŸŽ™ļøšŸ“¢šŸ“¢ We're thrilled to welcome back Steven Orr, founder of Quasar Markets and a true trading expert, for part two of our engaging discussion! šŸ” Highlights:  🌟 Steven shares insights from his recent business trips to Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange.  🌟 A nostalgic look at the evolution of trading from graph paper to AI and Web 3.  🌟 The future of Fintech: blockchain, AI, and quantum computing. Join Philip Jayhawk Chan, President & CEO of Lightspeed Investing, and Steven Orr...2024-09-0418 minLightspeed Investing PodcastLightspeed Investing PodcastEp. 25: Unveiling Trading Wisdom: Steven Orr's Journey from Futures to Tech InnovationsšŸŽ™ļø Exciting News from Lightspeed Investing Podcast! šŸŽ™ļø In Episode 25, we dive deep into the world of trading and investment philosophy with Steven Orr, CEO of Crazy Markets. Steven shares his remarkable 32-year journey from trading futures in Chicago to navigating the complexities of modern stock markets. Key Highlights: 🌟 Passion for Markets: Steven's childhood dream of becoming a stockbroker fueled his passion for trading, leading him to explore futures and later transition into stocks driven by tech and biotech innovations. šŸ“ˆ Technical vs. Fundamental Analysis: We explore the nuances of market analysis, from the importance of te...2024-09-0334 minSteeven Orr Else Media PresentsSteeven Orr Else Media PresentsSecret Wars II #5 (Marvel: 1985) | Event Orr ElseIn this episode of Event or Else, host Steven takes us on a wild ride through the comic book universe with Secret Wars II, Issue #5.Ā The Beyonder is back, and he's causing chaos as he dismantles a train, gains a new companion named Boom Boom, and even challenges the mighty Celestials.Join Steven as he dissects the Beyonder's journey of self-discovery, his encounters with Marvel's iconic heroes, and the emotional turmoil that defines his existence.With a mix of humor and insightful commentary, this episode is a must-listen for comic book enthusiasts and a...2023-05-1036 minEvent Orr ElseEvent Orr ElseSecret Wars II #5 (Marvel: 1985) | 31In this episode of Event or Else, host Steven takes us on a wild ride through the comic book universe with Secret Wars II, Issue #5.Ā The Beyonder is back, and he's causing chaos as he dismantles a train, gains a new companion named Boom Boom, and even challenges the mighty Celestials.Join Steven as he dissects the Beyonder's journey of self-discovery, his encounters with Marvel's iconic heroes, and the emotional turmoil that defines his existence.With a mix of humor and insightful commentary, this episode is a must-listen for comic book enthusiasts and a...2023-05-1036 minSmart Money CircleSmart Money CircleSMC - Adam Sarhan Interviewed Steven Orr (A.K.A. Big Beat) shares timeless lessons he's learned since he began trading in the early 1990'sSteven fell in love with trading at a very early age and shares some timeless lessons he's learned along the way with the SmartMoneyCircle audience. Ā Ā  Steven is the Chief Strategy Officer for Money.net. He has produced and hosted thousands of webinars, shows, interviews as the featured on-air talent and delivered industry-leading financial squawk services. Ā Steven has had the privilege to work in the US Government (White House, State Department, and Congress.) Also, he was in the professional sports industry (NBA, MLB, NFL, PGA) in tech and on-air. Ā  Steven is an active professional trader who has...2022-11-1429 minGlobal Scalpels: A Global Surgery PodcastGlobal Scalpels: A Global Surgery PodcastEp 43: Steven OrrIn commemoration of Pride month this month, we wanted to highlight a population within society, but particularly in the field of global surgery, that is often left behind. The LGBTQ+ community has experienced high rates of discrimination and ostracization resulting in higher rates of mental illness, suicide, and even drug use. Further, LGBTQ+ patients encounter a very unique set of barriers within healthcare globally. For example, in many countries, significant others/partners of LGBTQ+ are not recognized as legal unions. This lack of legally legitimate status can pose issues when healthcare proxy decisions need to be made. Further, LGBTQ+...2022-06-051h 01Making Math Moments That MatterMaking Math Moments That MatterInvigorating High School Math - An Interview with Steven Leinwand & Eric MilouIn this episode of the Making Math Moments That Matter Podcast, we chat with Steve Leinwand and Eric Milou about strategies to create an Invigorating High School Math program.Steve served as Mathematics Supervisor in the Connecticut Department of Education for 22 years and is a former president of the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics. In 2021, he was awarded the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' Lifetime Achievement Award.Eric Milou is Professor of Mathematics at Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ. Eric served as President of the Association of Mathematics...2021-11-1559 minHVAC School - For Techs, By TechsHVAC School - For Techs, By TechsHow to Measure Total System Airflow w/ StevenIn today’s podcast, Steven Rogers joins Bryan to talk about measuring total system airflow. Fluid measurement is NOT restricted to liquids; a fluid is anything that flows, including liquids and gases. In HVAC, we deal with both of them, but airflow is strictly limited to the flow of gas. The airflow we experience in HVAC is exclusively turbulent flow, NOT truly laminar flow. Total system airflow is difficult to measure directly; we can use flow hoods, but they have their limitations, especially on systems that have multiple returns. So, we measure pressures that give us...2021-08-0550 minOMN Alumni PodcastOMN Alumni PodcastA pivotal board game night, with Donald OrrDonald Orr of Oregon Public Broadcasting joins Steven to talk about his journey from KBVR to professional public radio, and how a board game night changed his life.Follow Donald on Twitter at @notdonaldSee more of Donald's work at https://www.opb.org/author/donald-orr/2021-06-0935 minThe Sport Psych ShowThe Sport Psych Show#131 Steven Orr and Ian Peek - Tools for Coach DevelopmentI’m delighted to welcome Ian Peek back on the show. This time, Ian is joined by Steven Orr. Steven is a golf coach with 20 years of experience. He is a PGA Master Professional - the highest educational level in TheĀ PGA and has an MSc in Sports Coaching. He is currently undertaking his professional doctorate at the University of Central Lancashire. Ian has been coaching golf for almost 30 years. He is a transition & performance coach, helping his clients achieve their goals whether that’s transitioning to a new level of achievement or maintaining their position at the t...2021-03-011h 08Money Matters Top Tips with Adam TorresMoney Matters Top Tips with Adam TorresAdam Torres interviews Steven Orr, Senior Vice PresidentAdam Torres interviews Steven Orr, Senior Vice President in this episode. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be interviewed by Adam on our podcast: https://www.moneymatterstoptips.com/podcastguest --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneymatters/support2020-01-2812 minMaking Math Moments That MatterMaking Math Moments That Matter#52 The Purpose of Assessment: A Math Mentoring MomentToday we talk about a big concern from many teachers!! --- Assessment in math class. More specifically we speak with Steven Sevel, a teacher from Vaughan Ontario and our online Make math Moments Academy who has joined us for a math mentoring moment episode. Like many of us in the Math Moment Maker Community, Steven is continually asking questions about the best way to assess his students. Stay with us as we talk about the purpose of assessment, Standards based grading, feedback, assessment tools such as Freshgrade and mindset!Ā  You’ll Learn:Ā  What’s the...2019-11-251h 08The Style GuideThe Style GuideThe Suitcase [One Offs #11]Dave and Steve are joined by a very special guest to discuss yet another HBO hit series that they didn’t watch when it was popular. That seems to be a trend with these guys. Steve claims to have seen Deadwood when it was on television, but that may never be verified. iTunes description for this...Continue reading Ā»2017-12-1833 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideHush [One Offs #10]Hush little Dave and Steve, don’t say a word, because this One Off takes you back to a time before Joss Whedon was writing and directing blockbuster superhero movies. Sharpen your stakes and peel some garlic, because, it’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer time, folks. iTunes has this to say about the episode: ā€œFrom out of...Continue reading Ā»2017-12-0433 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuidePine Barrens [One Offs #9]Apparently The Sopranos is one of the greatest shows of all time. Dave and Steve didn’t know this when they sat down to watch it and they’re not sure they’d agree with the sentiment, but boy did they ever have feelings about the world of Tony and his band of merry men. Other things they...Continue reading Ā»2017-11-2032 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideThe Chopper [One Offs #8]Dave and Steve put on their detective badges for Brooklyn 99 Season 2, Episode 22, ā€˜The Chopper’. Oddly enough, they spend no time at all talking about how confusing it is that ā€œchopperā€ could refer to either a motorcycle or a helicopter, but they do find delve into Dave’s weird nicknames. Netflix tells us that,...Continue reading Ā»2017-11-0630 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideThe Butcher’s Knife Cares Not for the Lamb’s Cry [One Offs #7]Your intrepid hosts just can’t help themselves this week as they dive into Star Trek: Discovery with Season 1, Episode 4, ā€˜The Butcher’s Knife Cares Not for the Lamb’s Cry’. They go overtime, because of course they do. Nerds. This episode title is so long the podcast is half over by the time they get...Continue reading Ā»2017-10-2340 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideIn A Lonely Place [One Offs #6]Just in time for the new season of Riverdale that starts on Wednesday, this week’s One Off goes back to Season 1, Episode 7, ā€˜In A Lonely Place’. Listen along as Steve and Dave share uninformed opinions about popular teen dramas from the 00s. Also of note: nobody uses the term ā€œon fleekā€. According to...Continue reading Ā»2017-10-0933 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuidePaula Scher: Graphic Design [One Offs #5]This week’s One Off is all about showing you how the sausage gets made, where the sausage is Dave and Steve’s creative processes. To get there, they watched Abstract: The Art of Design Season 1, Episode 6, ā€˜Paula Scher: Graphic Design’. Hold onto your pocket protectors, because it’s about to get awfully nerdy up in...Continue reading Ā»2017-09-2537 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideThe Entire History of You [One Offs #4]While it isn’t the future, you’ll be able to replay this One Off again and again until it makes you want to rip your earbuds out of your head. That’s right, this week Dave and Steve are watching Black Mirror Season 1, Episode 3: ā€˜The Entire History of You’. They vaguely remember 60’s era television...Continue reading Ā»2017-09-1132 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideNoĆ«l [One Offs #3]As is befitting of the end of summer, this week’s One Off has Dave and Steve watching a Christmas episode of The West Wing: Season 2, Episode 10. They talk about songs that make them nostalgic, the pitfalls of Christmas episodes, and end with a discussion that Steve should probably share with his therapist. iTunes’...Continue reading Ā»2017-08-2831 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 67: The Moneyball of War MoviesEpisode 67, ā€˜The Moneyball of war movies’, on War movies While The Style Guide is still technically on hiatus, it returns for yet another week. This time, Dave and Steve talk about what makes a modern war movie. Intro Clip: Band of Brothers – Currahee 01Ɨ01 Steve makes an embarrassing mistake. Despite the fact that...Continue reading Ā»2017-08-2156 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideAlmost Got ā€˜Im [One Offs #2]In this One Off, Dave and Steve delve into DC’s darkest detective, with Season 2, Episode 18 of Batman: The Animated Series. Come to hear them talk about the value of framed narratives and why Dave hates live action superheroes, stay for the fight they get into about toys. iTunes’ description for this episode is,...Continue reading Ā»2017-08-1430 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 66: He’s Not A HeroEpisode 66, ā€˜He’s not a hero’, on Logan Is The Style Guide back or did Dave and Steve just really want to talk about Logan? Probably the latter, given that One Offs has launched and they’re busy talking television (and you should all check that out). So appreciate them while they’re here folks. This week,...Continue reading Ā»2017-08-0756 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideThe One Where No One’s Ready [One Offs #1]Hold onto your headphones everyone. Four months after teasing the series, we’re finally launching the podcast. In this week’s One Off, Dave and Steve return to the hottest show of the 90s (and early 00s) with Season 3, Episode 2 of Friends. Learn how they try to manipulate the people around them, sometimes into being...Continue reading Ā»2017-07-3129 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideOur Man Bashir [One Offs Pilot]This week’s pilot for One Offs takes Dave and Steve into familiar territory with Season 4, Episode 10 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Listen as they boldly go where millions of people have gone before through a discussion of holodecks, Christmas episodes, and Bond girls. According to Netflix, in this week’s episode ā€œBashir is...Continue reading Ā»2017-03-2030 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 65: We Know How Television WorksEpisode 65, ā€˜We know how television works’, on cliffhangers This week, Dave and Steve return with an episode dedicated to cliffhangers throughout cinema, television, and literature. In doing so, they also take a bit of a journey through a wide range of past episodes of The Style Guide. Perhaps fittingly, because our intrepid hosts are...Continue reading Ā»2017-03-1358 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 64: Furious KaneEpisode 64, ā€˜Furious Kane’, on Citizen Kane vs. Furious 7 This week, Dave and Steve invite special guest Dominik Buconjic to join them for a discussion about the alpha and the omega of cinema, Citizen Kane and Furious 7. You would think that these two films cannot be compared. You might be right, but your...Continue reading Ā»2017-03-061h 21The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 63: Wesley Snipes is No Al PacinoEpisode 63, ā€˜Wesley Snipes is no Al Pacino’, on Wesley Snipes You’re telling me that this week Dave and Steve did an actor profile on Wesley Snipes? Like, the dude from the Blade movies, Demolition Man, and a bunch of direct-to-DVD flops who has recently spent three years in prison for income tax fraud? Is...Continue reading Ā»2017-02-2753 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 62: They’re Not Acting, They’re TalkingEpisode 62, ā€˜They’re not acting, they’re talking’, on Aaron Sorkin This week, Dave and Steve depart from what has become their standard fare of making people angry by having opinions being wrong about Disney, and delve into a topic that is never even remotely contentious: politics. That’s right, Aaron Sorkin is getting The Style Guide...Continue reading Ā»2017-02-201h 10The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 61: Treat You Like PixarEpisode 61, ā€˜Treat you like Pixar’, Part III on Walt Disney Animation Studios This week, Dave and Steve finish cataloguing their thoughts on Walt Disney Animation Studios, chatting about the rest of the films from The Little Mermaid to Moana. For some, this is a somber episode as The Style Guide moves on from a...Continue reading Ā»2017-02-1357 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 60: Renaissance KidsEpisode 60, ā€˜Renaissance kids’, Part II on Walt Disney Animation Studios This week, Dave and Steve continue their journey through the feature films of Walt Disney Animation Studios. With proper microphones and a whole new batch of films to talk about, the dynamic duo start to work their way through the next set of Disney...Continue reading Ā»2017-02-061h 08The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 59: Books Are Great. Moving Books Are Even Better.Episode 59, ā€˜Books are great. Moving books are even better.’, Part I on Walt Disney Animation Studios After last week’s debacle with what is most certainly their least listened to episode, Dave and Steve return to reasonable episode lengths. That’s right. They are not insisting that you dedicate a significant portion of your life to...Continue reading Ā»2017-01-3055 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 58: The Sounds of Matt DamonEpisode 58, ā€˜The sounds of Matt Damon’, on The Martian This week, Dave and Steve take on the latest ā€œit’s time to rescue Matt Damonā€ movie (unless you count Jason Bourne as Matt Damon saving himself from the decisions of past-Matt Damon), The Martian. But instead of giving you the usual fare of The Style...Continue reading Ā»2017-01-232h 19The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 57: Three Twists In A RowEpisode 57, ā€˜Three twists in a row’, on The Prestige Vs. The Illusionist This week, after a brief holiday, Dave and Steve do yet another installment of their popular ā€œVersusā€ series (see episode 21’s Jessica Jones vs. Daredevil), pitting The Prestige against The Illusionist and asking themselves ā€œWhich film is the better exploration of magic...Continue reading Ā»2017-01-1657 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 56: Children of the PrequelsEpisode 56, ā€˜Children of the Prequels’, on Rogue One Let’s just admit it. The Style Guide exists solely as an excuse for Dave and Steve to talk about Star Wars, and all the episodes in between them are just filler while they wait for the next opportunity to talk about Star Wars — and that...Continue reading Ā»2017-01-021h 07The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 55: Nice Move, Tim BurtonEpisode 55, ā€˜Nice move, Tim Burton’, on Christmas stories In a move that will ensure that nobody can listen to this episode at an appropriate time, Dave and Steve release their Christmas-themed episode on Boxing Day, and they use it as an excuse to talk about the things that they love and hate about the...Continue reading Ā»2016-12-261h 01The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 54: Point Break TimeEpisode 54, ā€˜Point Break Time’, on Keanu Reeves This week, Dave and Steve take the time to celebrate the genius of Canadian superstar Keanu Reeves. That’s right, the actor that has been requested (by Steve) more times than any other is finally getting The Style Guide Treatment. See what our dynamic duo has to say...Continue reading Ā»2016-12-1954 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 53: About A RobotEpisode 53, ā€˜About A Robot’, Part III of Robots, Cyborgs, and Artificial Intelligence This week, Dave and Steve conclude their conversation about thinking machines by looking at robotic heroes, good guys, and protagonists. Was Her really a game-changer in in the robo-film movement? What was the cultural significance of 2005’s Robots and how has it...Continue reading Ā»2016-12-1255 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 52: We’re People TooEpisode 52, ā€˜We’re people too’, Part II of Robots, Cyborgs, and Artificial Intelligence This week, Dave and Steve continue their exploration of machines in fiction by delving into their use as villains and antagonists. Listen in as the duo comes down pretty hard on the human race in a futile attempt to be spared when...Continue reading Ā»2016-12-0555 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 51: What’s Wrong With A Robotic Nose?Episode 51, ā€˜What’s wrong with a robotic nose?’, Part I of Robots, Cyborgs, and Artificial Intelligence This week, Dave and Steve shake things up with their first multi-part episode. For the next three weeks they’ll be talking about the rise of machines in fiction. This week is all about how to tell you’re dealing with...Continue reading Ā»2016-11-281h 03The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 50: This Meta EpisodeEpisode 50, ā€˜This Meta Episode’, on The Style Guide This week, Dave and Steve decide that they need to go deeper and do an entire episode on themselves. That’s right folks, episode 50 is dedicated to exploring the prior 49 episodes of The Style Guide. Follow along as they tell you all about how the...Continue reading Ā»2016-11-2159 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 49: RoboCop is a Great FilmEpisode 49, ā€˜RoboCop is a great film’, on Starship Troopers This week, following both the American election and Remembrance Day, Dave and Steve stumble into a topic that is oddly fitting: the novel and film Starship Troopers. Come for the discussion of a classic sci-fi book, stay for Steve’s attempt to defend a bad movie....Continue reading Ā»2016-11-141h 15The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 48: Look At Me. I Exist.Episode 48, ā€˜Look at me. I exist.’, on Political Advertising This week, Dave and Steve say farewell — and good riddance — to the American presidential election by talking about the last couple years of political advertising. Spoiler alert: there are no spoilers in this episode. Expect maybe existential spoilers. Intro Clip: I Like Ike....Continue reading Ā»2016-11-071h 17The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 47: I Watch Saw for the ArticlesNaturally following upon their pre-Halloween Spooktacular, this week Dave and Steve do an on-Halloween Spooktacular. This time they explore John Carpenter's Halloween franchise and the twists the series takes before finally arriving at the two recent Rob Zombie remakes. Keep in mind that Dave feels the need to vividly describe some of the scenes, in case you wanted to be horrified without ever seeing the films. It's fun for the whole family absolutely no families whatsoever.2016-10-311h 18The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 46: It’s Good When It WorksEpisode 46, ā€˜It’s good when it works’, on Edgar Allan Poe Once upon a Monday mellow, as I podcast, young and yellow About an author and his life’s work fine and fair While I Skyped, tamely talking, saying nothing that was shocking I found myself gently rocking, rocking in my office chair ā€œTis my way,ā€...Continue reading Ā»2016-10-2451 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 45: There’s No Iron Man For Jodie FosterEpisode 45, ā€˜There’s no Iron Man for Jodie Foster’, on Jodie Foster This week, follow along with the hard to identify noises of construction happening as if it were just down the street from you. Wonder if you’re going crazy or if there is a rhythmic metal thumping (?) of some sort that is almost...Continue reading Ā»2016-10-1759 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 44: Technically CanadianEpisode 44, ā€˜Technically Canadian’, on The 90s This week, Dave and Steve take a journey through their awkward pre-teen and teenage years which is known more widely as ā€œthe 1990sā€. While they don’t cover everything that went on in the decade, they do cover some of its more important films. Like Biodome with Pauly Shore....Continue reading Ā»2016-10-101h 03The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 43: It’s Dumb To Say, But The Magic Isn’t HereEpisode 43, ā€˜It’s Dumb to Say, But The Magic Isn’t Here’, on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child In this episode, Dave and Steve hate-read the latest offering in the Harry Potter universe. Intro Clip: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Steve has a terrible confession that is going to shock everyone. Dave and...Continue reading Ā»2016-10-0357 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 42: Tatooine Doesn’t Have Any BeachesEpisode 42, ā€˜Tatooine doesn’t have any beaches’, on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story In this episode, which was recorded and released in late June and anyone who says otherwise a liar, Dave and Steve go pretty far down the rabbit hole of nerdy analyses. Abandon all hope ye who enter here, because Dave and...Continue reading Ā»2016-06-2748 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 41: Everyone In France Seems Pretty TerribleEpisode 41, ā€˜Everyone in France seems pretty terrible’, on Perfume: The Story of a Murderer This week, Dave and Steve take on the rough and tumble world of fragrant essential oils, aroma compounds, fixatives, and solvents. That’s right, they watched and read Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind. You’ll pay for the...Continue reading Ā»2016-06-2055 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 40: I Will Never Speak To You Again. I Hate You.Episode 40, ā€˜I will never speak to you again. I hate you.’, on Canons In this week’s episode, Dave and Steve get into what it means for a work to be ā€˜canonical’ and why it even matters. Intro Clip: Canon in D – Johann Pachelbel. Spelling is hard. Dave and Steve bring their C-Game to...Continue reading Ā»2016-06-1356 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 39: They’re Not Hecklers Out of Any Greater GoodEpisode 39, ā€˜They’re not hecklers out of any greater good’, on Comedy Specials In this week’s episode, Dave and Steve approach whether there is a particular style to be found in comedy specials — mostly as an excuse to watch a bunch of comedians all week. Intro Clip: Jim Gaffigan – Mr. Universe Steve is...Continue reading Ā»2016-06-061h 00The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 38: Peak Star TrekEpisode 38, ā€˜Peak Star Trek’, on Star Trek In our nerdiest episode yet (which is surprising, considering how often they talk about nerdy subjects), Dave and Steve invite special guest Theodore Sherman to talk about the entire Star Trek film and television universe. They do. For a long time. Intro Clip: Star Trek: TOS Opening...Continue reading Ā»2016-05-301h 42The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 37: Chess is Where I Learned to Trash talkEpisode 38, ā€˜Chess is where I learned to trash talk’, on board games In this week’s episode, Dave and Steve meander around the topic of board games. Intro Clip: Louis CK – Live at the Beacon Theater Board game cafes improve on all the traditions of dog fighting. Dave compares Settlers of Catan to the...Continue reading Ā»2016-05-231h 12The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 36: The Billy Crystal of ActingEpisode 36, ā€˜The Billy Crystal of Acting’, on Whoopi Goldberg This week Dave and Steve continue their wildly successful series of actor profiles, this time with the legendary Whoopi Goldberg. What began as an opportunity to make fun of Nicolas Cage and his weird career has evolved into a more thoughtful look at what makes...Continue reading Ā»2016-05-1657 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 35: The Zombie is the Working Class VampireEpisode 35, ā€˜The zombie is the working class vampire’, on zombie movies This week Dave and Steve take on the undead hordes with an exploration of zombies and zombie films. Intro Clip: Night of the Living Dead Dave showcases his expertise in the Dad Joke genre. Steven says ā€œkaijuā€. Dave sings the body horrific. On...Continue reading Ā»2016-05-0956 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 34: What is the Best Colour in the Universe?Episode 34, ā€˜What is the best colour in the universe?’, on the Academy Awards Dave and Steve return with an episode that was definitely, 100% recorded this week. No doubt. There is certainly no way that it was recorded immediately following the Oscars and then ignored until this week. Nope. This week they tackle the...Continue reading Ā»2016-05-021h 14The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 33: Everyone Had All This Superman BaggageEpisode 33, ā€˜Everyone had all this Superman baggage’, on Movie Adaptations Hey look, Steven’s back! This week, Dave and Steve cover the vast array of movies based on books — although, as it turns out, they miss talking about almost all of the notable ones such as American Psycho, Heart of Darkness, The Godfather, and...Continue reading Ā»2016-04-251h 03The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 32: Oh No. His Potatoes Got Blown UpOnce again we are still without Steven Orr, so Dave sits down with Theodore Sherman to discuss Castaway, and all other Castaway films.2016-04-111h 01The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 31: The Matrix GenerationSteven is still away, so Dave sits down with Missie Peters to discuss one of her favourite things: Director's Commentaries.2016-04-0446 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 30: The World Progressed and the Movie Can’tThis week, Steven is away working so Dave sits down with special guest Scott Thompson to discuss one of Scott's favourite movies Pacific Rim. The conversation also finds it's way into other bad movies that we love, but don't worry, it always comes back to Pacific Rim.2016-03-2859 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 29: I Hate How Much you Like FrasierEpisode 29, ā€˜I hate how much you like Frasier’, on comedians playing themselves This week, on the Dave and Steve show, Dave and Steve explore television shows where comedians play versions of themselves. Then they realize that is a very limited genre and end up talking about sitcoms, late night shows, and Steven’s feelings. Intro...Continue reading Ā»2016-02-291h 08The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 28: Do You Always Go Naked?Episode 28, ā€˜Do you always go naked?’, on time travel This week, Dave and Steve go back… to Back to the Future. Well, kind of. They take on the broader concept of time travel in movies and, to am such lesser extent, novels. Follow along in their (thankfully) straightforward episode. Intro Clip: Star Trek 4:...Continue reading Ā»2016-02-221h 10The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 27: I Understand Why People Don’t Like Sandra BullockEpisode 27, ā€˜I understand why people don’t like Sandra Bullock’, on Julia Roberts Dave and Steve move onto their next actor profile. While the episode is ostensibly focused on Julia Roberts, they spend almost as much time talking about Sandra Bullock. Since Steven can’t tell them apart, it’s a win-win situation. Intro Clip: Mona Lisa...Continue reading Ā»2016-02-1542 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 26: Darth VillainEpisode 26, ā€˜Darth Villain’, on The Force Awakens Dave and Steve go back… not to the future, but to Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Be warned, while there are of course spoilers for the movie, they spend a lot of time talking about the idea of the movie rather than the movie itself. Very meta....Continue reading Ā»2016-02-081h 04The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 25: Her Dystopias Are BonkersThis week Dave and Steve help Paper Street Theatre prepare for their upcoming show on Margaret Atwood by taking a journey through her science fiction novels. In a surprising turn of events, Dave is shocked that Steven does not self-identify as a whaler.2016-02-0155 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 24: Jean Claude Van Damme Is My Spirit AnimalEpisode 24, ā€˜Jean Claude Van Damme is my spirit animal’, on Sense8 Dave and Steve try out The Wachowski’s latest project, Sense8. Turns out that it isn’t as bad as the rendering of the title would have you believe… Show Notes Intro Clip: sense8, I Can’t Leave Her [1Ɨ12] Dave and Steve were harder on...Continue reading Ā»2016-01-251h 23The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 23: Talkin’ All Cool About CheeseburgersEpisode 23, ā€˜Talkin’ all cool about cheeseburgers’, on Quentin Tarantino In this week’s episode, Steve and Dave take on another auteur, this time with lots more swearing than their Wes Anderson episode. Intro Clip: Kill Bill, Volume 2 Dave and Steve’s friendship seems tenuous, at best. Dave shares his extensive knowledge of Australian history. ā€œFilm...Continue reading Ā»2016-01-181h 23The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 22: Harley Quinn, Medicine WomanEpisode 22, ā€˜Harley Quinn, Medicine Woman’, on cartoons In this week’s episode, Dave and Steve start the year off differently than usual in their exploration of the wild and whacky world of cartoons. Note:Due to said new things, the audio quality may, at times, be less than perfect. We apologize. Intro Clip: Pinky and the...Continue reading Ā»2016-01-111h 07The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 21: The Spectrum of BroodingIn this episode, Dave and Steven discuss the two latest Netflix/Marvel team-ups! It starts out sounding like a hatefest, and then ends sounding like a feminist-fest, but in the end it's just another wonderful episode of The Style Guide (Seriously though, Dave and Steven really do like Jessica Jones and Daredevil.)2015-12-211h 05The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 20: Most People Could Build a LightsaberIn this episode, Dave and Steve discuss their hopes (and fears) for Disney's first foray into the Star Wars universe.2015-12-151h 02The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 19: The Good Enough DinosaurIn this Episode Dave and Steven discuss the good and bad of the newest pixar creation: The Good Dinosaur.2015-12-071h 03The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 18: Renting out Rick MoranisIn this episode Dave and Steven perform another actor profile. This time following the short, and sweet career of the world's most beloved nerd: Rick Moranis.2015-11-3048 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 17: Hey Adults in the Audience, Cry about This for a SecondIn this episode of Dave's favourite podcast, Dave and Steven discuss the good and the bad of Pixar movies...although, let's be honest. They mostly just discuss the good. 2015-11-231h 17The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 16: Monkeys Project Meaning Onto the Objects Around ThemIn this episode Dave and Steven discuss Science-Fiction Thrillers. It's not that sciency or that thrilling...but it is fascinating.2015-11-1659 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 15: Two Dogs, Three Dogs, and Different Things Upon Their FaceEpisode 15, ā€˜Two dogs, three dogs, and different things upon their face’, on the BBC’s Sherlock Dave and Steve discuss what has likely become the definitive modern take on Sherlock Holmes, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. Show Notes Intro Clip: Sherlock, His Last Vow [3Ɨ1] It’s Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Dave. Sir. Steven brags...Continue reading Ā»2015-11-091h 03The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 14: I’m Shocked That I’ve Been Enjoying Republican FantasiesIn this episode Dave and Steven discuss Christmas Action Movies in preparation for Paper Street Theatre's upcoming Christmas Show, Lethal Christmas.2015-11-021h 10The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 13: They Create the Art That They Want to HearIn this episode, Dave and Steven try something completely different and tackle a musical group. They discuss the music, stories, and style of The Decemberists.2015-10-2657 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 12: It’s a Period Piece for the 1980sDave and Steven couldn't resist talking about Back to the Future as October 21st draws near. Do yourself a favour and watch the Trilogy, listen to this podcast, and then buy yourself a hoverboard!2015-10-1959 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 11: Did She Know Harry Was a Horcrux the Whole Time?In this episode, Dave and Steven discuss J.K. Rowling's famous book series. They discuss her storytelling, writing style, and of course, the wonderful characters she created.2015-10-121h 07The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 10: The Greatest Show Ever CancelledIn this extra nerdy episode, Dave and Steven delve deep into the characters, stories, and mysteries of one of the greatest shows ever cancelled: Joss Whedon's Firefly.2015-10-051h 12The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 9: Let’s keep comparing Nicolas Cage to Samuel L. JacksonIn this episode Dave and Steven go on scattershot journey through the insane career of actor and legend Nicolas Cage.2015-09-2850 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 8: Just Another Instance of Friendship Turning into Foe-shipIn this episode Dave and Steven discuss evil-doers, antagonists, arch-enemies, bad guys, foes, and all the other words you can think of for villains.2015-09-211h 08The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 7.5: The Shadow EpisodeIn this bonus episode, Dave and Steven continue their discussion of the Ender Series... because if you couldn't tell, they really like those books.2015-09-1754 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 7: You’re Explaining a Sci-Fi Book and It Sounds CrazyDave and Steven discuss The Ender Series in great, great detail... maybe too much detail. 2015-09-141h 24The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 6: I Think You Have a Weird Relationship with Sports MoviesDave and Steven discuss the beauty of Sports Movies, and Pitch Perfect comes up... a lot.2015-09-071h 07The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 5: The Darjeeling DipDave and Steven discuss the whimsy, melancholy and symmetry of Auteur Wes Anderson.2015-08-311h 19The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 4: It Has Nothing To Do With Guys That Rob an OfficeDave and Steven discuss the first style in Paper Street Theatre's upcoming season: David Mamet. How he writes, what he writes about, and how we'd improvise it.2015-08-2459 minThe Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 3: Let’s not count the Star Wars prequelsDave and Steven discuss things that come in threes, namely Trilogies.2015-08-171h 05The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 2: That is a Very Confusing Movie FranchiseEpisode 2, ā€˜That is a Very Confusing Movie Franchise’, on sequels Dave and Steven discuss sequels, midquels, and various other ā€œquelsā€. Show Notes Intro Clip: Scream 2 When was the last time you saw a movie in theatres that wasn’t a prequel, sequel, or reboot? Definitions Time Potentially Unexpected Spoilers: Cheers Frasier The Grand Budapest...Continue reading Ā»2015-08-101h 04The Style GuideThe Style GuideEp. 1: I’m Looking Forward to the End of the MovieDave and Steven talk about Origin Stories2015-08-031h 09The Issues and Answers PodcastThe Issues and Answers PodcastLife Settlement Providers' Steven Orr on how the Life Settlement Option is Allowing Some to Use Insurance as a Key Cog in their Financial Planning.R. Steven Orr, president of Life Settlement Providers, discusses how the life settlement option is allowing some to use insurance as a key cog in their financial planning.2008-03-2600 min