Best Jake and Ethan Podcasts (2024)

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Ranking SNL Digital Shorts (The Finale) 1:00:45

24h ago1:00:45

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In this episode of the Ten to One Podcast, hosts Brad Oman from Slashfilm.com, Nate Loucks, and Ben Konowitz wrap up their summer exploration of the comedic genius of The Lonely Island from Saturday Night Live. Since SNL is on its seasonal break, this dedicated trio has been revisiting the digital shorts that defined an era of humor, focusing on th…

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Episode 40: Jake Seal Explains How to Choose the Right Camera for Your Film 2:01

2d ago2:01

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Choosing the right camera is a crucial decision that can significantly impact the success of your film. A well-known film producer, Jake Seal emphasizes that the perfect camera can bring your creative vision to life. Here are some factors to consider when selecting the ideal camera for your film project.…

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BONUS: Top 10 Favorite Species with Griff Griffith, Michelle Fullner, and Michael Hawk 1:10:54

3d ago1:10:54

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What do parasitic plants, 600 year old oak trees, salmon, and hoverflies have in common? Well, they are some of Griff's, Michelle Fullner’s and my favorite wild organisms! Today’s episode is a fun conversation with Michelle Fullner, Griff Griffith, and myself, Michael Hawk, where we advocate for our 10 favorite animals and plants. We each bring thr…

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The Problems with Nursing Home Jobs and Disconnected Call Center Workers II 1:00:00

3d ago1:00:00

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Many candidates call for less government regulation, nursing homes need more. Workers complain of unsafe staffing, and poverty wages and owners who view patient bodies only as profit centers. This […] The post The Problems with Nursing Home Jobs and Disconnected Call Center Workers II appeared first on KKFI.…

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Si Kahn at 80: Honoring a Life of Song and Activism 59:41

9d ago59:41

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We celebrate the 80th birthday of Si Kahn, singer, songwriter, author, organizer, and activist. We’ll hear a few tracks from his new album, Labor Day: A Tribute to Hardworking People […] The post Si Kahn at 80: Honoring a Life of Song and Activism appeared first on KKFI.

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On the NBA Beat Ep. 187: "The Six Pack" Book Special With Brad Balukjian 47:21

9d ago47:21

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Sports writer and scientist Brad Balukjian stops by to discuss his fascinating, thought-provoking and important new book, The Six Pack: On the Open Road in Search of WrestleMania. Here are some highlights – 5:29-5:49: “The book really is about the line, the borderbetween fiction and fact or myth and reality and work and shoot in Kayfabe terms. … to…

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#102: Sophie Osborn - From the Brink: Reintroducing Endangered Birds 1:12:38

11d ago1:12:38

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to bring a species back from the brink of extinction? Today, we’re diving into the front lines of one of the most challenging and inspiring conservation efforts of our time, with Sophie Osborn as our guide. This episode unravels the incredible stories of the Peregrine Falcon, Hawaiian Crow, and California Condor…

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Episode 39: Jake Seal Explores the Enduring Appeal of Classic Cinema 2:26

17d ago2:26

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Even with today’s cutting-edge special effects and innovative storytelling, old movies hold an irresistible timeless charm. An esteemed film producer, Jake Seal delves into why classic cinema continues to capture hearts. This exploration reveals the lasting allure of these films, demonstrating why they remain crucial for movie enthusiasts seeking t…

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Two Books: Debbie Goldman’s Disconnected: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age and Jake Friedman’s The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation’s Golden Age 59:55

17d ago59:55

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We will feature two Books. First, in Disconnected: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age author Debbie Goldman shows how workers struggle for good jobs against […] The post Two Books: Debbie Goldman’s Disconnected: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age and Jake Friedman’s The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor …

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Episode 38: Jake Seal Explains How Filmmakers Embed Subtle Messages in Movies 2:50

22d ago2:50

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Jake Seal, a renowned film producer, delves into the artistry behind filmmaking, revealing how directors embed subtle messages within their movies. These hidden gems often go unnoticed but carry deeper meanings that enrich the viewer's experience. Jake Seal explains filmmakers' techniques, from symbolic imagery to nuanced dialogue, transforming fil…

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Ranking SNL Digital Shorts (Part Deux) 53:09

25d ago53:09

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The boys are back with more discussion of SNL's Digital Shorts. This time, they rank their ten favorite digital shorts from seasons 34-35, including favorites like I'm on a Boat, James Cameron's Laser Cats 5, Jizz in My Pants, Motherlover, and Great Day. They also discuss the new trailer for the film Saturday Night, a look at the beginning of Satur…

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Project 2025, Trump and Harris on Immigration and KCMO School District’s International Welcome Center 1:00:14

24d ago1:00:14

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Immigration polls as a top issue for voters this Fall. We’ll talk about the candidates’ positions on the border, asylum, and jobs and also ask where’s the invasion. Then, we’ll […] The post Project 2025, Trump and Harris on Immigration and KCMO School District’s International Welcome Center appeared first on KKFI.…

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#101: Connecting Climate, Carbon, Tree Leaf Phenology and Genetics with Dr. Hanna Makowski 1:00:47

25d ago1:00:47

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Have you ever wondered how biologists figure out how plants respond to drought, heat, cold, and other environmental factors? One way is to study phenology. That’s a fancy word that accounts for seasonal and cyclical growth patterns of plants and animals. Researchers can look at various attributes, like when a plant flowers, leafs out, drops leaves,…

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Episode 37: Jake Seal - Expert Tips for Achieving Cinematic Brilliance in Films 2:58

29d ago2:58

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Jake Seal, a celebrated film producer, shares expert tips for achieving cinematic brilliance by merging artistic vision with technical skill. Jake Seal highlights the importance of compelling storytelling, precise planning, and creative techniques. Seal's guidance covers essential aspects like lighting, camera work, and editing, helping filmmakers …

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Episode 36: How Jake Seal Balances Creativity and Technical Skills in Filmmaking 2:51

1M ago2:51

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In this podcast episode, we delve into the filmmaking brilliance of Jake Seal, a renowned film producer who perfectly balances art and science. Discover how Seal's innovative techniques and deep technical expertise can elevate your craft and achieve cinematic excellence. Tune in to explore essential filmmaking strategies that blend creativity with …

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The New Plan to Fleece Workers’ Pensions and IBEW Local 53’s Ben Bush 1:00:17

1M ago1:00:17

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Will you get a pension when you retire? Pensions have been disappearing for decades, and now companies like AT&T are selling off their pensions to insurance companies. Find out why […] The post The New Plan to Fleece Workers’ Pensions and IBEW Local 53’s Ben Bush appeared first on KKFI.

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Ranking SNL Digital Shorts (Part One) 49:47

1M ago49:47

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Saturday Night Live is currently on summer break, but that doesn't mean the Ten to One Podcast is taking a break as well! We are deviating from our usual routine to embark on a journey through the SNL Digital Shorts, famously created by the Lonely Island trio - Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone. In our first episode, we will be examin…

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Is It Really the End of Lean Production? and KC and the Pregnancy Fairness Act 59:48

1M ago59:48

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Ever wonder why every system we deal with is on the verge of overload? In the 1980’s management adopted “Lean Production” to keep workers and consumers constantly under stress and […] The post Is It Really the End of Lean Production? and KC and the Pregnancy Fairness Act appeared first on KKFI.

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#100: The Biggest Nature Lesson I've Learned from 100 Nature's Archive Episodes 21:29

1M ago21:29

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Nature's Archive has published 100 episodes now. Well, actually over 100, because I normally don't count solo episodes. This week, I wanted to share one of the most important lessons I've learned from these past four years and 100 episodes. Spoiler: it's an angle on how 'everything is connected', and a deeper, more profound understanding of ecosyst…

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Episode 35: Jake Seal on the Evolution of Film Production in the Streaming Era 2:54

1M ago2:54

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In this episode, renowned film producer Jake Seal delves into the transformative impact of the streaming era on film production. Join us as he shares his insights on how directors and producers have adapted to new distribution models, the rise of digital platforms, and the evolving landscape of audience engagement and consumption.…

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Interview with television creator/author Michael Hirsh 9:47

1M ago9:47

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In this interview I talk with television creator Michael Hirsh.We discuss his amazing new book "Animation Nation: How We Built A Cartoon Empire", his career in animation and more!For more info visit:https://www.amazon.com/Animation-Nation-Built-Cartoon-Empire/dp/1990823696By SciFiction

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Why Are They Trying to Outlaw Rank Choice Voting? And Ethan Marcotte, You Deserve a Tech Union 1:00:10

2M ago1:00:10

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On the last day of its 2024 session, the Missouri legislature put ranked choice voting on the August ballot. Already ten states outlaw it. Will Missouri voters do the same? […] The post Why Are They Trying to Outlaw Rank Choice Voting? And Ethan Marcotte, You Deserve a Tech Union appeared first on KKFI.…

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What the F*** Is Wrong with the Postal Service and Mizzou Workers Ask When the University Will Bargain in Good Faith 1:00:04

2M ago1:00:04

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The show is all about worker and citizen frustration with unresponsive public institutions. First the Post Office. We’ll ask American Postal Workers President MARK DIMONDSTEIN what the hell is wrong […] The post What the F*** Is Wrong with the Postal Service and Mizzou Workers Ask When the University Will Bargain in Good Faith appeared first on KKF…

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Episode 34: Jake Seal Explains The Impact of Streaming Platforms on Filmmaking 3:04

2M ago3:04

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With the rapid rise of streaming platforms, the landscape of filmmaking has undergone a significant transformation. Jake Seal, a prominent film producer and industry expert, provides valuable insights into how streaming platforms reshape filmmaking's art and business.

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Why Asset Managers Own the World and Presente! 1:00:04

2M ago1:00:04

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Asset managers today like Blackstone and BlackRock own our roads, our water, schools, homes, farmland and hospitals. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum we’ll talk to Brett Christophers, author […] The post Why Asset Managers Own the World and Presente! appeared first on KKFI.

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Car Chases and Cameos: A Deep Dive into Blues Brothers 2000 1:02:04

2M ago1:02:04

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In this episode of the Ten to One Podcast, hosted by Brad Oman of Slashfilm.com, Nate Loucks, and Ben Konowitz, the team is bringing a twist to their usual Saturday Night Live (SNL) recap and review show. With SNL on summer break, the hosts are diving into films featuring iconic SNL characters. Join the hosts as they delve into the wild world of Bl…

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Episode 33: Jake Seal Explains How Actors Can Thrive in the Film Industry 2:57

2M ago2:57

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In this episode, renowned film producer Jake Seal shares expert advice on how actors can thrive in the competitive film industry. Emphasizing continuous skill development, strategic networking, and a positive mindset, Seal offers invaluable insights for aspiring and established actors looking to elevate their careers and stand out.…

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#99: Into the Wild: Snow Leopards and Wildlife Photography with Jake Davis 54:57

2M ago54:57

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Have you ever watched Planet Earth and wondered how they get that amazing footage of elusive and wild animals? Get ready to learn about that and much more. Wildlife photographer Jake Davis shares his incredible journey from a 10-year-old with a disposable camera to capturing stunning footage for Planet Earth. Jake dives into the challenges and triu…

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Episode 32: Jake Seal - The History and Impact of Animation in Film 6:24

2M ago6:24

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Animation has undergone a remarkable transformation since its inception, evolving from simple hand-drawn images to complex digital spectacles. This evolution has been driven by technological advancements and the creative vision of filmmakers. Among the key figures in this field is Jake Seal, a film producer whose work has significantly influenced t…

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Latest Decisions on Unions from the Supreme Court and The East Side Freedom Library 59:53

2M ago59:53

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The Supreme Court has shown once again that it’s no friend of labor. In fact, recent decisions hurt unions. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we’ll speak with law […] The post Latest Decisions on Unions from the Supreme Court and The East Side Freedom Library appeared first on KKFI.

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The Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee Helps Demystify How to Organize and Doug Genens – Oral Labor Historian 1:01:17

2M ago1:01:17

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The Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee is helping workers organize. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum we’ll talk to a Trader Joes worker from New York City and a social […] The post The Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee Helps Demystify How to Organize and Doug Genens – Oral Labor Historian appeared first on KKFI.…

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Shaking Our Heads to the Beat: A Night at the Roxbury Deep Dive 55:15

2M ago55:15

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Welcome to a special summer break episode of the Ten to One Podcast, where your favorite SNL recap trio – Brad Oman from Slashfilm.com, Nate Loucks, and Ben Konowitz – take a slight detour from their usual sketch comedy analysis to bring you a deep dive into the cinematic world born out of Saturday Night Live's iconic skits. This week, we don our f…

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Episode 31: Jake Seal Shares Blueprint for Audition Success in Acting 2:34

3M ago2:34

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Jake Seal reveals essential strategies for aspiring actors to excel in auditions. With years of industry experience, Jake Seal offers practical advice on how to stand out, from mastering your craft and understanding the role to delivering a memorable performance. His insights provide a comprehensive guide to navigating the competitive world of acti…

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The Politics of Trade Policy and Do We Need More Militarized Police? 1:00:07

3M ago1:00:07

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Trade policy is very political. Find out this week on the Heartland Labor Forum what happens when workers are ignored. Author James Benton will talk about his book Fraying Fabric: […] The post The Politics of Trade Policy and Do We Need More Militarized Police? appeared first on KKFI.By KKFI 90.1 FM

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Joro Spiders: Should You Be Concerned? And more Astounding Spiders with Dr. Sarah Rose 1:24:24

3M ago1:24:24

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Have you seen all of the scary headlines about massive venomous Joro spiders invading the eastern USA? Well, as you might imagine, these headlines are designed to drive clicks so that individuals and media can monetize their content. Dr. Sarah Rose helps set the record straight, and also answers some questions about spider mating rituals, which tur…

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Episode 30: Jake Seal Reveals 6 Ways Holograms Are Transforming Filmmaking 2:58

3M ago2:58

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Renowned film producer Jake Seal is always eager to push the envelope in storytelling. He believes that holographic technology is set to transform the film industry. According to Seal, holograms are revolutionizing filmmaking by creating lifelike characters and transporting audiences to fantastical worlds. Here’s an insight into how this cutting-ed…

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Michael Zweig and his New Book Class Race & Gender; Challenging the Injuries and Divisions of Capitalism and Jenny Agee: Truck-Driving Woman 1:00:07

3M ago1:00:07

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We’ll interview Michael Zweig whose new book Class Race & Gender; Challenging the Injuries and Divisions of Capitalism explains how our capitalist economy is the root of many of our […] The post Michael Zweig and his New Book Class Race & Gender; Challenging the Injuries and Divisions of Capitalism and Jenny Agee: Truck-Driving Woman appeared first…

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Stuart Smalley Saves More Than His Family: A Deep Dive into ‘Stuart Saves His Family 48:16

3M ago48:16

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Welcome back to the Ten to One Podcast, where your SNL-loving hosts, Brad Oman of Slashfilm.com, Nate Loucks, and Ben Konowitz, dive into SNL-inspired films during the show's summer hiatus. This week, we explore the 1995 film "Stuart Saves His Family," led by Al Franken and directed by Harold Ramis. Whether you are a long-time fan of Stuart Smalley…

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Episode 29: Expert Tips from Jake Seal for Filmmaking Success in 2024 2:42

3M ago2:42

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In the ever-evolving world of filmmaking, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. Jake Seal, a renowned filmmaker and producer, shares his expert insights to help aspiring filmmakers navigate the industry in 2024. Here are some key tips to keep in mind.

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Operating Engineers Local 101 Union Leader Aaron Brown and Vets and Unions Go Fishing for Freedom 59:53

3M ago59:53

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Ever wonder how workers move mountains of dirt or lift tons of steel to the tops of buildings? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we’ll talk to Aaron Brown, […] The post Operating Engineers Local 101 Union Leader Aaron Brown and Vets and Unions Go Fishing for Freedom appeared first on KKFI.By KKFI 90.1 FM

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#98: Ocean’s Green Giants: The Vital Role of Kelp with Tristin Anoush McHugh 1:03:30

3M ago1:03:30

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The ocean’s surface is a bit like the cover of a book. We have a title - the ocean - which gives us a hint about what it is. And we probably have some preconceived ideas about it based on the cover graphics or author. But we can’t see inside to truly understand the stories it wants to tell. One of those stories is about a forest - yes, an underwate…

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Episode 66 - Season 49 Review 59:53

3M ago59:53

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The curtain may have closed on the 49th season of Saturday Night Live, but the conversation is just getting started! Join Brad Oman from Slashfilm.com, Nate Loucks, and Ben Konowitz as they reflect on a season filled with unforgettable sketches, hosts, and episodes. Dive into their final discussion, complete with unique yearbook-like awards for the…

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Episode 28: Jake Seal Discusses the AI-Driven Transformation in Filmmaking 2:29

3M ago2:29

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The film-making industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Jake Seal, a prominent figure in the entertainment sector, highlights how AI is reshaping various aspects of film production, from scriptwriting to post-production. This podcast delves into how AI is revolutionizing the indus…

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Jayhawks Flock to the Union and Labor Song Covers 59:27

3M ago59:27

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In a landslide victory, faculty and academic staff at the University of Kansas voted to unionize with the American Federation of Teachers. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we’ll […] The post Jayhawks Flock to the Union and Labor Song Covers appeared first on KKFI.By KKFI 90.1 FM

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The Legislative Sausage Grinder: What happened This Year in Jeff City and Topeka? 59:41

4M ago59:41

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If we could grade them, this year’s Missouri and Kansas legislatures both flunked. Missouri gets an F minus with less than 30 non-appropriation bills passed, but Kansas bombed out on […] The post The Legislative Sausage Grinder: What happened This Year in Jeff City and Topeka? appeared first on KKFI.…

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Episode 27: Jake Seal on How Modern Directors Harness Silent Storytelling Techniques 2:05

4M ago2:05

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Jake Seal explores how modern directors revive silent storytelling techniques in contemporary cinema. He delves into expressive visuals and minimal dialogue, showing how filmmakers draw from early silent films to convey deep emotions and intricate narratives. Jake Seal highlights the enduring power and relevance of visual storytelling in today's fi…

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Art Works: How Art Enlivens Social Struggles 1:00:01

4M ago1:00:01

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Ken Grossinger, author of Art Works: How Organizers and Artists Are Creating a Better World Together believes activism needs art to imbue social struggles with purpose and solidarity. We’ll hear […] The post Art Works: How Art Enlivens Social Struggles appeared first on KKFI.By KKFI 90.1 FM

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Episode 65 - Jake Gyllenhaal (Season 49) 1:06:06

4M ago1:06:06

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The end is here! The final episode of season 49 of Saturday Night Live was hosted by Jake Gyllenhaal, and we have some thoughts. Join Ben Konowitz, Nate Loucks, and Brad Oman from Slashfilm.com as they dive deep into the season finale on the latest episode of the Ten to One Podcast. The trio brings their unique insights, dissecting everything from …

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#97: How to Love a Forest with Ethan Tapper 1:10:36

4M ago1:10:36

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Forestry is incredibly interesting and important, and it really speaks to me personally, because it’s one of these fields that is inherently interdisciplinary. You have to understand how things relate and connect to create a healthy, sustainable system. But traditionally, forestry was all about resource extraction, which often is done at the expens…

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