Best Thearts Podcasts (2024)

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PlaysOut: The Intersection of Gaming, Web3, and Global Expansion 28:36

3d ago28:36

28:36

In this episode of Cryptocurrents, host Monika Proffitt sat down with Jassem Osseiran, a seasoned entrepreneur and Web3 innovator, to discuss his venture, PlaysOut. Drawing from his rich experiences in global tech environments and the early adoption of blockchain technologies, Jassem discusses the strategic integration of Web3 into the gaming world…

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Superposition Finance Redefines DeFi with Its Risk Management Models 33:53

11d ago33:53

33:53

In this episode of CryptoCurrents, host Leonard Kim chats with Alex Hoffman from Superposition Finance about how they're transforming DeFi with advanced risk models from traditional finance. Discover how their unique approach enhances investment safety and capital efficiency, paving the way for a more stable and accessible decentralized finance eco…

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Portal to Bitcoin's Revolutionary Approach to Cryptocurrency Transactions and Custody 41:51

29d ago41:51

41:51

In this episode of CryptoCurrents, host Leonard Kim engages with Chandra Duggirala, founder and CEO of Portal to Bitcoin. Discover how Portal to Bitcoin, formerly known as Portal DeFi, is revolutionizing the cryptocurrency space with its cutting-edge, custody-less transaction protocol. Their unique approach involves eliminating custodial risks and …

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The Future of Web3 Gaming with Second World Games 41:53

1M ago41:53

41:53

In this episode of CryptoCurrents, host Tori Madison welcomes Carlos Cameo and Íñigo Cavestany, the founders of Second World Games. These Madrid-based innovators are on a mission to shake up the gaming industry by fusing traditional gaming excellence with cutting-edge Web3 technologies. Discover how their games, like "Ball Guys: Furry Road" and "Se…

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How Cortex and CEO Karim Chaib Are Catapulting Cryptocurrency Forward with AI 21:10

1M ago21:10

21:10

Join CryptoCurrents host Tori Madison as she sits down with Karim Chaib, the innovative founder and CEO of Cortex. Discover Karim’s journey from developing cryptographic infrastructures at major banks to launching Cortex, which revolutionizes crypto trading with its AI-driven Dopamine app. Learn how Cortex is enhancing security, compliance, and edu…

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Springna Zhao Reveals Web3 Documentary, NFTY30: How Digital Art is Reshaping the Worlds of Artists, Musicians, and Investors 49:48

2M ago49:48

49:48

In this episode, we delve into the revolutionary world of digital storytelling through the lens of film producer Springna Zhao and her latest documentary, "NFT30." Springna's journey from a quaint Chinese town to the bustling streets of Hollywood serves as a backdrop to her exploration of how Web3 and NFTs are reshaping art, society, and personal e…

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Exploring How Blockchain Technology Is Influencing the Gaming Industry 23:15

2M ago23:15

23:15

Guest host John Biggs interviews Andrew Wagner of BlockchainGaming.com on CryptoCurrents to explore how blockchain technology is transforming the gaming industry. Wagner explains the benefits of verifiable transactions, true ownership of virtual assets, and decentralized gaming environments. Learn about the challenges and potential of blockchain ga…

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Rootstock Combines the Best of Both Worlds with Bitcoin and Ethereum 29:04

4M ago29:04

29:04

Join Tori on the Cryptocurrents podcast as she interviews Daniel Fogg, a key figure at Rootstock Labs, to discuss how Rootstock is revolutionizing the blockchain space. Rootstock combines the security and store of value of Bitcoin with the programmability of Ethereum, making it the most secure and decentralized smart contract platform in the world.…

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Inside Web3 Gaming with the Creators of Wanderers 50:52

5M ago50:52

50:52

Tori Madison delves into the profound impact of video games on culture and personal growth with guests Tech Visionary Jenna Greenfield, Animator Nick Greenawalt, and Veteran Gaming Developer Jamie King. The conversation opens with personal reflections on how iconic games have not only entertained but also significantly influenced the lives of the g…

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theART-Dept: Where Art and Technology Converge 50:52

9M ago50:52

50:52

Tori Madison sits down with Keith Botha and Greg Bean from theART-Dept, a multi-use, multimedia art gallery and event space located in West Hollywood. Keith and Greg discuss the mission of theART-Dept, which is to highlight and support talented creatives, artists, and mixed medium artists. They also talk about the impact of the art department on th…

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KOY Network: Bridging the Infrastructure Gap and Transforming Lives in Africa 56:29

10M ago56:29

56:29

In this episode of the Cryptocurrents Podcast, Tori Madison interviews CEO Richard Erikodi and CTO Douglas Horn of KOY Network. They discuss the challenges faced by Africa's banking system in terms of financial inclusion and accessibility for individuals and businesses. Currently, 57% of Africans are unbanked, and traditional banking is reserved fo…

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Kuwait Embassy Attestation 0:31

1y ago0:31

0:31

Kuwait Embassy Attestation: Get your documents attested by the Kuwait Embassy for legal recognition and acceptance in Kuwait. We offer reliable and efficient attestation services for various documents including educational certificates, marriage certificates, birth certificates, and more. Contact us today for hassle-free document verification and l…

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Qatar Embassy Attestation 0:31

1y ago0:31

0:31

We offer reliable Qatar Embassy attestation services for a wide range of documents including educational certificates, marriage certificates, birth certificates, commercial documents, and more. Ensure your documents are legally recognized in Qatar with our efficient and hassle-free attestation process. Contact us today for expert assistance.…

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Saudi Embassy Attestation 0:20

1y ago0:20

0:20

Ensure the authenticity and acceptance of your documents in Saudi Arabia with our trusted Saudi Embassy attestation services. We provide efficient and reliable attestation for a variety of documents, including educational certificates, marriage certificates, birth certificates, and commercial documents. Our experienced team will guide you through t…

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UAE Embassy Attestation 0:31

1y ago0:31

0:31

UAE Embassy Attestation: The HRD Attestation & MEA Attestation or MEA Apostille as required by the visiting country on the same document, followed by the UAE Embassy Attestation, is the last step to be completed on your original documents (s). Any educational credential, personal document, or business document from your native country can be attest…

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China Embassy Attestation 0:31

1y ago0:31

0:31

China Embassy Attestation: The HRD Attestation & MEA Attestation or MEA Apostille as required by the visiting country on the same document, followed by the China Embassy Attestation, is the last stage to be completed on your original documents (s). Any educational credential, personal document, or business document from your native country can be a…

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Thailand Embassy Attestation 0:31

1y ago0:31

0:31

Thailand Embassy Attestation: The HRD Attestation & MEA Attestation or MEA Apostille as required by the visiting country on the same document, followed by the Thailand Embassy Attestation, is the last step to be completed on your original documents (s). Any educational credential, personal document, or business document from your native country can…

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Oman Embassy Attestation 0:31

1y ago0:31

0:31

Oman Embassy Attestation: The HRD Attestation & MEA Attestation or MEA Apostille as required by the visiting country on the same document, followed by the Oman Embassy Attestation, is the last step to be completed on your original documents (s). Any educational credential, personal document, or business document from your native country can be atte…

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77 - Lauren Lee's Windowsill 1:11:06

4+ y ago1:11:06

1:11:06

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76 - Bassist Peter Slavov has Little Stories to share 49:00

4+ y ago49:00

49:00

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75 - A Chat with Studio Engineer Dave Darlington 38:42

4+ y ago38:42

38:42

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74 - A Dialogical Talk with Saxophonist Michael Eaton 1:06:26

4+ y ago1:06:26

1:06:26

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73 - Lauren Desberg is Out for Delivery 44:50

5y ago44:50

44:50

On her new album, Vocalist Lauren Desberg flirts boldly with today’s pop sound while remaining informed by Jazz. Join Lauren and Lorens as she talks about Jappan, interludes, restaurant gigs,New Orleans, and other randomly connected inspirations. (music credit: The Way You Feel Inside, Something Wrong with Me, Falling Dominos, Yes Unless, by Lauren…

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72 - Mike Lee has a Song for All of Us 42:37

5y ago42:37

42:37

Mike Lee’s compositions draws from an eclectic mixture of inspirations and yet is still rooted in the Jazz tradition. This can easily be felt on his latest album, Song For All of Us. Join Mike and Lorens as they talk about New Jersey, accents, Sonny Rollins and other sort-of related topics. (music credit: Song For Us All, Maywood, Last Minute, It’s…

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71 - Daniel Bennett Group is the Orchestra 53:36

5y ago53:36

53:36

On his new album, We Are The Orchestra, Daniel Bennett presents a collection of songs inspired by the poetry and essays of Walt Whitman. Join Daniel and Lorens as they talk about the album, touring, driving in the snow, AC units and other subtly related things. (music credit: Loose Fitting Spare Tires; Refinancing for Elephants; Theme from II Trova…

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70 - [Bonus] A Soul Awakening with Harpist Brandee Younger 48:43

5y ago48:43

48:43

Harpist Brandee Younger’s latest release, Soul Awakening, is a collection of 8 well executed compositions, complete with easily felt energy and introspection. Join Brandee and Lorens as they talk about Beyonce, harp pedals, and other things. (Song credits: Games, Respected Destroyer, Soul Awakening, Blue Nile, Save the Children, and Love’s Prayer b…

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69 - Saxophonist Jessica Jones is on a Continuum 52:04

5y ago52:04

52:04

JESSICA JONES QUARTET’s latest album, CONTINUUM, is the product of an earnest and organic execution of musical creativity. Joins Jessica and Lorens as they talk about the album, the Bay area, cats in Africa, and other not quite related topics. (music credit: For the Cats of the Continent, Just As It Is, Higher Than, and Continuum (Reprise) by Jessi…

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68 - Alicia Olatuja talks about her "Intuition" 56:22

5+ y ago56:22

56:22

As an artist, ALICIA OLATUJA is distinguished by her grateful presence and her fine-tuned and soulful vocals. latest album, INTUITION, is a collection of classic songs written by female composers. (Song credit: So Good So Right, No Ordinary Love, Cherokee Louise, Just wait, and This Woman’s Work Alicia Olatuja) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://t…

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67 - Eddie Arjun (Guitarist/Composer) 1:00:47

5+ y ago1:00:47

1:00:47

EDDIE ARJUNS's latest album, Transition, is a cohesive body of work that showcases the confident musicianship of his trio and their solid sense of groove. Join Eddie and Lorens as they talk about Queens, song names, Prince and other subtly related subjects. (Song credit: Transition,Core, Ascent, and Gone by Eddie Arjun) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: …

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66 - Patricia Barber (Pianist/Composer/Vocalist) 35:39

5+ y ago35:39

35:39

Patricia Barber’s new album “Higher” is a storybook of songs complete with captivating and sometimes outré lyrics, and a masterful story teller. Join Patricia and Lorens as they talk about art songs, European audience vs American audience, Shirley Horn and other subtly related subjects (Song credit: Higher, The Albatross Song, The Opera Song, In Yo…

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65 - Kristen Lee Sergeant (Vocalist) 50:04

5+ y ago50:04

50:04

Kristen Lee Sergeant’s new album, Smoulder, showcases her skillful use of lyrics that commands the listener to not only hear her but also see her through the speaker. Join Kristen and Lorens as they talk about Cole Poter, Manchester by the Sea, and other subtly related topics (Song credit: I’m Beginning to See the Light, Balm/Burn, It’s Alright wit…

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64 - Abe Ovadia (Guitarist) 1:25:01

5+ y ago1:25:01

1:25:01

Abe Ovadia is an award winning jazz guitarist whose style is very innovative, and yet informed by the tradition. Join Abe and Lorens as they talk about many things including how to connect with more people as a musician. (Song Credit: 'Song For Bret', ‘AfroBlue' by Abe Ovadia) Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:http…

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63 - Abigail Rockwell (Vocalist) 1:09:17

5+ y ago1:09:17

1:09:17

ABIGAIL ROCKWELL is a talented vocalist whose singing effortlessly tells a unique intimate story to each listener. Her new album, AUTUMN NOIR, is a collection of 12 songs with arrangements that are meticulously executed to preserve the power and intimacy of Abigail’s interpretation (Music Credit: Libertango, Miss Brown To You, Voodoo Swing, by Abig…

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62 - Gil Defay (Trumpeter/Composer) 1:17:02

5+ y ago1:17:02

1:17:02

On his new album, IT’S ALL LOVE, GIL DEFAY draws from his background of jazz, soul, and hiphop to create a collection of rich and accessible tunes that are all crafted with a generous dose of love. Join Gil and Lorens as he talks about Mariah Carey, growing up Haitian, Playing all F’s on the trumpet, and a bunch of other related stuff. (music credi…

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61 - Rhythm Sustained with Bassist, John Gray 1:19:03

5+ y ago1:19:03

1:19:03

Bassist, John Gray stops by to discuss LORENS CHUNO’s new album, RHYTHM SUSTAINED. The two musicians ended up discuss many things including the making of the album, Texas, Mr Know-it-all and many subtly related stuff. Follow Doing Jazz: twitter: https://twitter.com/doingjazz instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doingjazz/ facebook:https://www.facebo…

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60 - Henry Conerway III (Drummer) 1:07:17

5+ y ago1:07:17

1:07:17

HENRY CONERWAY III’s new album is titled With Pride for Dignity. The songs on this album come together to tell a very relatable American musical story. The execution of each song is edgy while adhering to the tradition of jazz. Join Henry and Lorens as they talk the album, Freddy Cole, African Prints, and many carelessly related things. (Song credi…

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59 - Itai Kriss (Flutist/Composer) 56:21

6y ago56:21

56:21

ITAI KRISS’s new album, Telavana, beautifully combines latin and middle eastern rhythms and melodies in the most uncontrived way possible, highlighting the excellent musicianship of all the players involved. Join Itai and Lorens as they talk the album and many other things.(Song credit: 'Sahadi’s Serenade', ’Shabazi', ‘Buttered Scones and Tea', ‘Az…

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58 - LehCats (Karen Stachel - Flute, Norbert Stachel - Saxophone) 1:04:12

6y ago1:04:12

1:04:12

LEHCATS latest release, Movement to Egalitaria, is a collection of songs that collectively engender an acheivable vision of a fairer society. Join LEHCATS and Lorens as they talks about making of the album, discrimination in world of classical music, the Bay area, and other carefully related topics . (Song credit: National Anthem of Egalitaria, Nin…

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