| Introducing Nerdificent In this introductory episode, Ify and Dani go over some of the topics they plan on speaking about such as Comic Conventions, Virtual Reality, anime, Twitch, Patreon, different types of tech, video games, comic books, and more. They then get into their origins of when and how they got into nerd culture and then discuss why it's important to them and why they've decided to do this podcast. Please be sure to subscribe to catch episode one dropping on Tuesday, April 3rd. | | | | Elizabeth Hawes: Fashion Rebel An iconoclast in every sense of the word, Elizabeth Hawes is still considered one of the greatest designers American fashion ever produced. Find out why her outspoken social activism landed her in hot water with the FBI. | | | | Jaws, Williams and Spielberg: An Introduction
Kicking off our first score analysis, we set the stage by discussing the problems that haunted the production of Jaws... and how these same problems were turned into advantages through the creative genius of Steven Spielberg and John Williams. We also give a brief biography of Williams' early life and career, and discuss how his experiences and technique brought a wealth of knowledge and tradition to this groundbreaking movie. | | | | We Are Fahim Anwar
In episode 35, the girls are joined by comedian Fahim Anwar to discuss his immigrant parents and their reaction to him leaving his full time job as a engineer at Boeing to becoming a full time comedian, career choices he made and why, the roles he chooses to audition for, his origins in comedy with his sketch group GoatFace, how his name got the part in Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, & more. It's a fun episode that we don't recommend missing! Also find Fahim on Twitter & Instagram at @fahimanwar and check out all his old videos on YouTube under his past alias 'Slezdog2000.' | | | | Justin Tranter GRAMMY-nominated songwriter Justin Tranter discusses the process of co-writing Julia Michaels' hit song "Issues" and the intricacies of being a songwriter. | | | | Episode 10: Loose Ends
In this case, the truth depends on who you choose to believe. | | | 'Be You'
The Culture Kings: Carl, Edgar and Jacquis are joined by special guest, RJ Walker from the hit FX show, Atlanta. They discuss Mental Health, Culture Appropriation, Experiences in the Black Community and RJ's Experience Working on Atlanta. | | | | (LIVE) Tuvan Throat Singers (Entry 1351.PS13704)
In which Ken attempts to teach a new superpower--Central Asian overtone singing--to John and a live audience. Certificate #40632. | | | | Brooke Adams on Waiting for Guffman
This week is another NY session, with the lovely and talented Brooke Adams. Brooke was kind enough to indulge Chuck in hammering her with questions about one of his all-time favorite movies, Terrence Malick's Days of Heaven. Then they talked about her movie crush, Waiting for Guffman! | | | | Why Trump Hates Amazon, Sex Crim: The Game 3.28.18
In episode 114, Jack & Miles are joined by legendary podcast guest Jamie Loftus to discuss a child decapitated at a water park in Kansas City, Trump hating on Amazon but not Facebook, whether or not the Stormy Daniels story will hurt Trump's presidency, plus a look at a FiveThirtyEight five question scandal test, Kim Jong Un's meeting with China's president, a new pick-up artist video game, & more! | | | | What was the West Point Eggnog Riot?
Today the United States Military Academy at West Point is known as one the country's top-notch training institutions, but back in 1826 it was home to a night of pure egg-nog-fueled pandemonium. Join Ben and Noel as they retrace the drunken, crazed steps of cooped-up cadets who decided to fight the power one Christmas. | | | | What's the Science of Anger?
Will and Mango have lots of questions about why people get angry. Like: Why do humans all make the same angry face? Is lying down while angry better for your health? And will being angry actually make you more creative? (Spoiler: your boss and kids might be working overtime to make you more creative.) Plus, we look at the science of tickling and solve the puzzle of how to tickle yourself! | | | | |
