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From the UK comes a show full of amazing guests from your favourite Tv shows and Films! I’m Bryan and I started this show to not only interview the very best in showbiz but also challenge myself as I suffer with a stutter! So please enjoy the show and don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review.............
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The Hearing is a legal podcast from Thomson Reuters. Listen to insightful discussions with lawyers, legal experts, and other interesting people connected to the legal industry. We delve into anything and everything – trailblazers in the law, the latest insights on legal innovation and trends, and how the profession is evolving. With hosts based in the UK and the US, we cover issues around the globe. Our hosts: Becky Annison – Trained at a London law firm before moving in-house. Spent 12 year ...
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Following the recent release of the 12th Edition of Black's Law Dictionary, The Hearing is privileged to welcome its Editor-in-Chief, Bryan Garner, to the show. And to be honest, we're a bit nervous to write this description of our conversation with this esteemed grammarian, lexicographer, and lawyer! You don't hear about fourth graders naming "sha…
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In the UK you’ll find spectacular beaches and rivers, a nation of wild swimmers and water lovers… and a big pollution problem! Untreated sewage, chemicals and plastic waste are creating a worsening toxic soup. Surfers Against Sewage (https://www.sas.org.uk) has been fighting back for over 30 years – through public campaigns, education programmes an…
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At 15 years old, Shaun Wallace was told that he would most likely end up in prison. Instead, he became a barrister and a TV personality famous for his knowledge mastery – first as a champion of the BBC quiz show Mastermind, and since 2009 as one of the chasers (professional quizzers) on UK television show The Chase. In this episode, Shaun chats wit…
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This episode explores the heart-wrenching subject of youth justice. Guest Aika Stephenson is the founder of Just For Kids Law, a UK charity that represents and advocates for children in contact with the criminal justice system. She’s also the author of In Their Defence: Fighting for Youth Justice One Child at a Time (https://www.mombooks.com/book/i…
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In this episode, we dive into the philosophical depths of the legal profession – exploring some of the assumptions underpinning Western legal thought and the implications of such assumptions. So nothing we can’t handle. Join host Becky Annison as she talks to Ryan James and Zaneta Sedilekova, the founders of (re)purpose law – a personal development…
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In the US, June is no longer just June – it is also National Gun Violence Awareness Month. To that end, this episode delves into one of the most pressing issues facing the US today: school shootings. Lauren sits down with Stuart Grossman and Alex Arteaga-Gomez, two attorneys at the forefront of US legal efforts to help curb gun violence in schools,…
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Over decades, hundreds of Post Office employees in the UK were wrongly prosecuted for crimes such as fraud and theft due to accounting errors resulting from faulty software. Many lives were devastated by the false accusations. This week, Yasmin speaks to Neil Hudgell, the Executive Chairman of Hudgell Solicitors, a firm representing many of the cla…
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Picture this: a young boy enters a computer programming project in his school science fair. It's so sophisticated that his teacher mistakenly assumes a parent must have helped – and awards him last place. The boy then grows up to become CEO of a legal technology company worth $650 million. That story belongs to Jake Heller, Head of CoCounsel – a re…
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Governments around the world are grappling with how to regulate AI on issues ranging from copyright protections to ethical standards, competition rules and beyond. In this episode, host Becky Annison explores AI governance issues with Lord Tim Clement-Jones CBE, member of the UK House of Lords and former chair of its Artificial Intelligence Select …
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Salt and pepper. Fish and chips. The sun and the moon. Law and innovation? Ok, maybe those last two haven’t traditionally been a natural pair. But the legal world is changing like never before. What skills should lawyers develop to excel with new technologies? How can lawyers interested in tech get more involved in that field? This episode’s guest,…
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For lawyers who are disabled or neurodivergent, finding role models and support in the legal profession is a huge challenge. After becoming disabled eight years ago – and grappling with how to navigate her health and her work as a lawyer – Reena Parmar set out to address that problem. Now Chair of the Disabled Solicitors Network (DSN) at the Law So…
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In this episode, Lauren sits down with Alan Barinholtz, lawyer and star of the hit TV series Jury Duty. Though Alan spent most of his life as a litigator and arbitrator, he dreamed of being an actor. After 40+ years as a lawyer (and, as he puts it, being patient and rehearsing for close to 50 years), Alan's dream came true when he landed the role o…
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THE CROSS-EXAMINATION – Lawyers who are concerned about climate change increasingly want to see environmental values reflected in their practice. It can be difficult to advocate for change, especially for early career lawyers and those who feel that climate law is outside their expertise. But it turns out you don’t have to be an environmental litig…
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Explore the fascinating world of voice acting in this exclusive interview with the talented Brian Doe Chua. Join us as we delve into his experiences, insights, and the art of bringing characters to life through the power of voice. From memorable moments to industry secrets, this conversation is a must-watch for aspiring voice actors and fans alike.…
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In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Michele Meyer-Shipp, the Chief Executive Officer of Dress for Success Worldwide. Dress for Success (https://dressforsuccess.org) is a global not-for-profit organization operating in 22 countries. Michele tells us about the organization's mission – helping women achieve economic independence and, as she expla…
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🎙️ Dive into the world of Joseph Morgan with our live podcast interview! 🌟 Known as Klaus in Vampire Diaries & Brother Blood in DC’s Titans, he's now taking on the iconic role of James Ackerson in Paramount+ Halo Season 2. Join us for an exclusive conversation as we explore his journey through the supernatural and sci-fi realms. 🚀 Don't miss the be…
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🎙️ **Podcast Episode: Exploring Cinematic Visions with Director Nicole Leier**Dive into the fascinating world of filmmaking in our latest episode as we sit down with the visionary Director Nicole Leier. Join us as Nicole shares captivating insights into her creative process, experiences in the industry, and the challenges of bringing stories to lif…
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THE CROSS-EXAMINATION – In today's culture, people are used to expressing their views on social media and entering into often polarised debates on potentially emotive issues. Amid the ethos of "bringing your whole self" to work, we have seen this outspokenness permeate into the workplace. There can be a range of differing views which can result in …
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🎬 Dive into the laughter-packed world of "Supermarket" with our exclusive behind-the-scenes episode! Join the writers and creators Adam Murciano, Alexandria Benoit, and Antonio Cordero as they unravel the creative process behind your new favorite comedy podcast series. Get a glimpse of the hilarious moments, unexpected challenges, and the camarader…
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🎙️ Join us this week for an unforgettable podcast episode as we sit down with the mastermind behind the upcoming movie "Marmalade," Writer and Director Keir O’Donnell! 🍿✨ Get ready for an in-depth exploration into the creative process, behind-the-scenes stories, and the incredible journey of bringing this cinematic gem to life. Featuring insights i…
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This episode’s guest is Fiona Rutherford, the Chief Executive of Justice, a UK law reform and human rights charity. Justice strives for a fair, accessible, and equal justice system and is also the UK section of the International Commission of Jurists. Fiona chats to Yasmin about a landmark report the charity recently published addressing the erosio…
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🎥 Check out our latest interview with the talented Mercedes Morris, best known as Lexi from Paramount+ SKYMED! 🔥 Dive into an engaging conversation as we explore her journey, behind-the-scenes moments, and more. Don't miss this awesome interview – hit play now and get an exclusive glimpse into the world of SKYMED with Lexi herself! 🌟 #SKYMED #Inter…
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Join us in an engaging conversation with the talented actress Shanti Lowry as she takes us through the intriguing journey of her career. From memorable roles to her latest project, Persona, Shanti shares insights into her craft, challenges, and the excitement surrounding this upcoming venture. Discover the person behind the roles in this insightful…
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Join us in this exclusive interview with the talented actress Ashton Solecki, known for her captivating role in "Roswell Delirium." Dive into her experiences, insights, and the behind-the-scenes stories that bring her character to life. Get ready for a fascinating conversation with a rising star in the world of entertainment.…
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🎙️ Dive into the creative cosmos with our latest podcast episode featuring Richard Bakewell, the brilliant mind behind the gripping movie "Roswell Delirium." As the writer and director, Bakewell takes us on a captivating journey through the intricacies of crafting a sci-fi masterpiece.Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind "Roswell Delirium," e…
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"Show up. Speak up. Woman up." This is the motto of Mirna Santiago, a lawyer, DEI expert, and nonprofit founder and CEO. Through the many roles Mirna has held during her career, which has also included law firm partner and chair of the New York State Bar Association's Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Mirna epitomizes someone who walks…
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🎬 Dive into the world of entertainment with our exclusive interview featuring the talented actor Adam Fox! 🌟 Known for his stellar performances in "Sugar Highs" and Roku's original series "The Holiday Shift," Adam shares insights into his craft, experiences on set, and the exciting projects that have shaped his career. 🎭 Join us for a captivating c…
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Join us in an engaging conversation with the talented actress Susan Gallagher, renowned for her roles in Cobra Kai, Fast Charlie with Pierce Brosnan, and her latest film, Merry Good Enough. 🌟 Explore Susan's journey in the entertainment industry, behind-the-scenes anecdotes from Cobra Kai, and insights into her experiences working with Hollywood le…
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Dive into the festive spirit with our latest podcast episode featuring Rhona Rees and Nhi Do from Hope Street Pods. Join us on Be More Super as we unwrap the magic behind their enchanting project, "A Classical Christmas Chord." From the creative process to behind-the-scenes anecdotes, discover the harmony of storytelling and holiday cheer in this m…
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This episode's guest pulls off the impossible: he'll make you wonder if maybe you should have been a tax lawyer. Dan Neidle is described by some as “possibly the UK’s leading tax lawyer”. After spending 25 years at Clifford Chance, including as their UK head of tax, he set-up Tax Policy Associates – a not-for-profit company aiming to improve tax an…
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🎙️ Immerse yourself in a poignant episode of our podcast as we sit down with actor Jason W. Wong. Join us on a heartfelt exploration of his career, intertwined with the emotional journey of publishing his late husband's book of stories and poetry. 📚💕 Tune in for a conversation that goes beyond the screen, touching on themes of love, loss, and the e…
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In this episode, Lauren sits down with billionaire philanthropist and former lawyer Laura Arnold, co-founder of Arnold Ventures. Arnold Ventures has spent over $2.5 billion (USD) on more than 3,200 projects in many areas of need, like criminal justice reform, healthcare, democracy and contraceptives, to name a few. The organization, which in part s…
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🎙️ Dive into the world of filmmaking with our latest podcast episode featuring the multi-talented Livia De Paolis. In this exclusive interview, we explore the intricacies of her movie "The Lost Girls," where she took on the roles of writer, producer, director, and star. Join us for a captivating conversation on the creative process, challenges, and…
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Modern families come in all sizes and configurations – and often the law is playing catch-up with the issues raised by contemporary family relationships. In this episode, Linzi Bull, partner at Penningtons Manches Cooper, chats with host Yasmin Sheikh about her modern family legal practice. They focus in particular on the complex legal and ethical …
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Unlock the director’s vision in this captivating episode featuring Nadine Crocker, the mastermind behind ‘Desperation Road.’ 🎬 Join us on Be More Super as we delve into the creative process, challenges, and triumphs of bringing this star-studded film to life. From working with Hollywood icons like Mel Gibson and Garrett Hedlund to shaping a grippin…
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Embark on an insightful journey into the world of acting with the brilliant Vanessa Walsh! 🌟 Join us in this episode of Be More Super as we sit down with Vanessa to discuss her experiences, challenges, and triumphs in the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment. From her diverse roles to the lessons she’s learned, get ready for an engaging convers…
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Dive deep into the world of acting with our special guest, the talented Nelson Leis! 🎭 In this episode of ‘Be More Super,’ join us as we explore Nelson’s diverse roles, the craft of acting, and the invaluable lessons he’s learned along the way. From the stage to the screen, get ready for an inspiring conversation that delves into the heart of story…
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Dive into an engaging episode as we sit down with the talented actress Tasya Teles! 🎙️ From her captivating roles to the insights into her creative journey, this podcast episode is a must-listen for fans and aspiring actors alike. Join us as we explore the world of storytelling, challenges in the industry, and the inspiration that fuels Tasya’s pas…
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What does a 20-year legal career in American football look like? How does a lawyer rise through the ranks to become Chief Legal Officer for a team? And what is it like for a female lawyer to achieve this in a male-dominated arena? In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Hannah Gordon, Senior Advisor to the President of the San Francisco 49ers, to …
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How many of us would have the courage to blow up our careers and get back onto the path we dreamed of in law school? Jolyon Maugham KC, founder and executive director of the Good Law Project, did just that. Good Law Project (https://goodlawproject.org) is a publicly-funded not-for-profit organisation, based in the UK, that uses the law to campaign …
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This episode's guest is Bret Parker – Executive Director of the New York City Bar Association and a man who epitomizes making lemons out of lemonade. Bret's diagnosis of Parkinson's at age 38 inspired him to live by the motto “Do epic sh*t.” So far, this has included skydiving, a triathlon, and running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents – all wh…
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In this episode, Yasmin sits down with Lubna Shuja – the outgoing President of the Law Society of England and Wales. Lubna is the first Asian, first Muslim and only the seventh female President in the Law Society's nearly 200-year history. The pair reflect on Lubna’s term as President – what she’s achieved, what her typical working days have been l…
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One day you’re a partner at a small US law firm, where you typically defend medical malpractice actions and have tried a few cases. The next, you’re working on a trial that’s being livestreamed around the world – and your client is Gwyneth Paltrow. Plus, you've gone viral because the internet is calling you the “Superman lawyer” due to your likenes…
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Fasten your seatbelts – technological advances in legal work are about to hit warp speed, thanks to the possibilities unlocked by artificial intelligence and large language models. This episode’s guest, Ideshini Naidoo was, until very recently, Head of Engineering, Legal Workflow, at Thomson Reuters. Just before Ideshini left the company to pursue …
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Daya has taken Superman & Lois to a new level this season with her character Onomatopoeia which was originally created by the one and only Kevin Smith! And now we see the character come to life on screen. Daya delivers such a raw and honest performance and it was such a blast to have her on the show to talk about working on this epic show. Hope you…
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TWLL TAKEOVER – Cue the fireworks: it's the grand finale of our TWLL Takeover mini-series, and our closing guest is suitably dazzling. Rashida La Lande, Global General Counsel of the Kraft Heinz Company, joins host Janelle Wrigley to chat about her stellar career, from M&A partner at a global law firm to general counsel of one of the most recogniza…
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Meditation. Gratitude. Exercise. Successful lawyering. At first glance, one of these may seem out of place. But for this episode’s guest, Jeff Bast, these are all inextricably tied together. As co-founder of the Miami law firm Bast Amron, Jeff is no stranger to the stresses of being a managing partner. Yet, as you'll hear, Jeff has known something …
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TWLL TAKEOVER – Call him a leader. Call him a mentor. Call him a supporter of human beings everywhere. Just don’t call him an ally! Find out why Barry Matthews, Group Deputy General Counsel at Pennon Group and founder of the Social Mobility Business Partnership (https://smbp.org.uk), dislikes that term, as he chats with host Janelle Wrigley about s…
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We feel honoured to have spent time in the presence of a true great for this week’s episode: Margaret Owen OBE. She’s a human rights barrister specialising in women’s rights, with a career spanning decades and a passion for justice that won’t stop. Margaret and Yasmin talk about the start of her career – the things that have and sadly haven’t chang…
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