Best Nelson Aspen Podcasts (2024)

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Ep117 Dancing Between the Icebergs w/ Nelson Aspen! (The Hollywood Years!) 1:25:26

1d ago1:25:26

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Pop the kettle on because Nelson Aspen is back, and he's spilling all the tea! (Yaaayyy!!!) Join AW and Mr JWags as they embark with legendary entertainment journalist Nelson on an 'Oceanborn' journey with Nightwish's album, before diving into the Unsinkable Molly Brown! Plus, we chat Nelson's show Tony Bennett: A Tribute (check below for details),…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Perfume Historian Jen Siems 35:35

5h ago35:35

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Jen has a fascination with perfume and specifically the history of perfume and is the perfumer behind Immortal Perfumes, a micro-perfumery specializing in historically inspired scents. Her creations have been featured in New York Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, and Seattle Met among others. Jen researches and writes about historical figures and th…

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Ep118 Creepy Fan Mail w/ Nicole Faraday! (West End!) 1:24:55

3h ago1:24:55

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Bad Girls, Bad Girls, what you gonna do when a new guest enters our torture chamber?! Because this week, we're joined by West End icon, Nicole Faraday! (Say what?! *faints*) In this hilarious episode, we get into the wild sound of Halestorm's 'into the Wild Life', before heading into the wild prison life with Bad Girls the Musical. Plus, we chat Gh…

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Near Death Experience - Re-visiting "The Portal" w/ Krishnanand | COVEpod 43 59:55

12h ago59:55

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In this episode of the Carganilla Online Variety Entertainment Podcast, host Paul Carganilla welcomes Krishnanand Spackey back into the COVE to continue the conversation about his incredible true story of survival and mysticism. Krishnanand catapulted to the ‘other side’ when he was hit in the face by a full-sized SUV. Serendipity and miracles kept…

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TITANIC TALK | Titaniac & Journalist Lloyd Burr 32:28

2d ago32:28

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Lloyd's obsession with Titanic began with a library book, Robert Ballard's The Discovery of the Titanic. He borrowed it so many times, the librarian asked him to stop checking it out so that other children might enjoy reading it. Seeing James Cameron's Titanic at the age of ten sealed the deal. Lloyd has lived in the UK and been host of the early m…

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“Corporate Chiefs Leverage Big Business Power to Help Save Our World” with Harvard Professor Rebecca Henderson in the USA 1:07:13

14d ago1:07:13

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There is a lot of untapped power in big business, and it’s not just because of the financial power they possess. Collectively, the world’s capitalists have the potential to join forces and create positive change in the world. And what better what to leverage all that power and scale than to address some of the most pressing problems the world is fa…

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Amy Gutierrez | Emmy-Winning Reporter/Producer, "Smarty Marty" Author, "Girl How'd You Get That Gig" Podcaster, & San Francisco Giants Reporter & Ambassador | COVEpod 42 59:30

4d ago59:30

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Amy Gutierrez is an inspirational powerhouse. She's a eight-time Emmy-winning TV Reporter & Producer, a San Francisco Giants icon and ambassador, the childrens' book author of the "Smarty Marty" series, co-creator and co-host of the "Girl, How'd You Get That Gig" podcast, a professional social media influencer / brand ambassador, and so much more..…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Author & Oceanliner Historian Steven Ujifusa 39:47

25d ago39:47

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Steven Ujifusa has a passion for oceanliners. The companies who build and ran them and the passengers who sailed on them - many immigrants coming to America to start a new life. I n his book The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia's Jews on the Eve of World War Steven explores the lives of the Jewish immigrants w…

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“Tragic Optimism” with Dean and Director Jon Foster-Pedley in South Africa 1:12:24

21d ago1:12:24

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With all the tragedy happening in the world every day, it’s quite easy to lose hope in humanity. However, as leaders, we should be the first to model that optimism so that others can be inspired. In this episode of Leading Boldly into the Future, Anne Pratt is joined by Jon Foster-Pedley, dean and director of Henley Business School Africa. Jon invi…

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Nelson Aspen & Allyson Briggs - "Tony Bennett : A Tribute" | COVEpod 41 56:58

18d ago56:58

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What if you could combine the old-world charm of retro jazz with the contemporary flair of Manhattan's cabaret scene? Our Season 2 premiere of the Cove Podcast makes this dream a reality as we welcome two sensational guests: Nelson Aspen, renowned global entertainment reporter and author, and Allyson Briggs, the charismatic band leader of Fleur Seu…

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COVEpod Season 2 - Updates / Trailer 2:46

18d ago2:46

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On the eve of the launch of Season 2 of COVEpod, host Paul Carganilla gives listeners an update about his new collaboration with the Titanic Book Club and the new release schedule for the Carganilla Online Variety Entertainment Podcast.By Paul Carganilla

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Food Historian ~ Max Miller 37:35

30d ago37:35

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Max Miller has a hugely popular YouTube channel, TASTING HISTORY, that explores the history of food and the way we have prepared and eaten food over the centuries. He caught the attention of Titanic Talk hosts Nelson and Alexandra because he's done a whole series on the food and menus on on Titanic - and has more episodes to come. We hear how he go…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Actor Mark Capri in James Cameron's Titanic 29:42

2M ago29:42

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Nelson and Alexandra sat down with distinguised stage and screen actor Mark Capri aka Steward #4 in James Cameron's Titanic. He tells of the number of takes it took for Kate Winslet aka Rose to punch him in the face and give him a bloody nose. He reads an excerpt from his diary from twenty five years ago which is also featured in Alexandra's docume…

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"A West Point Military Academy Cadet” with Dr. Modupe Taylor-Pearce in Sierra Leone 58:36

2M ago58:36

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You can only lead others to the extent that you can lead yourself. Self-discipline and leadership go hand-in-hand. This is something that every aspiring bold leader needs to understand if they are to lead effectively. Dr. Modupe Taylor-Pearce of Sierra Leone learned this important principle from his stay in West Point and his years of experience in…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Historian & Author Don Lynch 38:06

2M ago38:06

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It can probably be said that no-one knows the story of Titanic like Don Lynch. He famously co-authored Titanic: An Illustrated History with renown Titanic artist Ken Marschall and as a result of that publication was asked to contribute to the making of James Cameron's Titanic. He even plays a small but memorable part (Frederic Spedden) in the film.…

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Ep116 The Power of RENT w/ Fiona Choi! (AUS) 1:28:54

2M ago1:28:54

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Long live Bohemia, because we're over the moon to be joined by the incredible Aussie icon, Fiona Choi! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the infectious RENT alum joins AW and Spencer to Steal This Album from System of a Down, before setting off on an Australian Epic with the original Aussie Musical TV series soundtrack! Plus we chat the Power of REN…

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Ep115 Unlocking Baldur's Gate 3 w/ Neil Roberts! (Dark Urge) 2:05:32

2M ago2:05:32

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Resist the urge to fangirl because we're joined by THE Dark Urge, Mr. Neil Roberts! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the Charming Neil joins AW for an exclusive 1-on-1 deep-dive into the superstar breakout character of Baldur's Gate 3- the Dark Urge! But not before we dig up Soundgarden's 'Louder Than Love'- almost-, before reliving Neil's 'Salad D…

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"From A Cotton Field of Dreams to the White House" with Janis Kearney in the USA 56:51

2M ago56:51

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Many times, what people really need to change their lives for the better is a sliver of hope, and that hope can come in many forms. As leaders, we can use the power of story to inspire hope in others. This is what Janis Kearney has been doing as an author and philanthropist. Janis is the author of the inspirational memoir, “Cotton Field of Dreams.”…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Podcasters ~ Titanic Scene By Scene's Brittany Butler & Ethan Brehm 37:27

3M ago37:27

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In this very special episode Nelson and Alexandra pull back the curtain and go behind the scenes of the Titanic Scene by Scene podcast with superfan Brittany Butler and her co-host, film critic, Ethan Brehm. Hear how the idea for the podcast came about and the meticulous details they dive into to bring to Titanic fans the most intricate breakdown o…

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Ep114 Sheldie Baby w/ Tony Sheldon! (AUS) 1:28:39

2M ago1:28:39

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Time to dish up some Pavlova- the Queen of desserts, for the one and only Mr. Tony Sheldon! (Say what?! *faints) In this week's jam-packed, mini-reunion episode, we take Tony for a coast-to-coast trip from Mr. Bungle's 'California', across to the funky NYC of 'Seesaw' with the original Broadway cast! Plus, we chat Priscilla Queen of the Desert, The…

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Ep113 Burning the Floor w/ Phil Burton! (Human Nature!) 1:14:35

2M ago1:14:35

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People get ready, there's a guest comin', and it's Human Nature's brilliant baritone, Mr. Phil Burton! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the reigning champion of Dancing With the Stars Australia joins us to chat all things Burn the Floor: Dare to Dream and spill the beads on the upcoming Australian tour. Plus we chat this week's chosen albums- Sweet…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Collector & Memorabilia Broker David Condon 38:34

3M ago38:34

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David Condon started collecting and selling pieces of the set from James Cameron's Titanic before the film had come out in cinemas. A lucky coincidence had him stumble upon a story about a stash of timber, decking and plasterwork that had been discarded erroneously in a Mexican field not far from the studio where Titanic was filmed. The locals had …

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“The Nelson Mandela University” with Amb. Nozipho January-Bardill in South Africa 1:14:42

3M ago1:14:42

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Vulnerability is the new leadership superpower. Gone are the days when leadership meant winning at all cost. The great Nelson Mandela himself valued vulnerability, and he modeled it in his own leadership. Today’s guest, Amb. Nozipho January-Bardill strives to live by Mandela’s example as she leads the very organization that bears his name. She the …

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TITANIC TALK LIVE | 112th Anniversary Commemoration ~ Nelson Aspen & Alexandra Boyd and Past Titanic Talk Guests 1:46:47

4M ago1:46:47

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To commemorate the 112th anniversary of Titanic's tragic sinking and honor the 1500 people who lost their lives on April 15th 1912, Nelson and Alexandra hosted a special live episode with the return of some of their special TITANIC TALK guests from around the globe. To check out full episodes of each of our guests look on Apple Podcasts, on our You…

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“A World On Climate Red Alert” with Dr. Richard Munang in Kenya, Africa 1:18:08

4M ago1:18:08

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The youth is our greatest untapped weapon to help solve the ongoing climate crisis. With the right tools and inspiration, we can leverage the youth to take unprecedented climate action that impacts not only the planet but also their own economic betterment. Dr. Richard Munang has been involved in this initiative in the past few decades, empowering …

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Titanic Talk | Never Let Go Actor & Artist Michael Kinnan 33:37

4M ago33:37

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Michael Kinnan never expected a ten minute college assignment based on his favourite movie, Titanic, would turn into an hour long homage to James Cameron's epic tale. NEVER LET GO sees Michael telling the story of Jack and Rose and he plays ALL the parts. The one man show has played in New York, Los Angeles and The Edinburgh Festival transcending l…

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Season One Wrap Party | COVEpod 40 59:58

4M ago59:58

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As the curtains draw on the inaugural season of the Carganilla Online Variety Entertainment Podcast, we're throwing a collaborative WRAP PARTY, reminiscent of the vibrant energy that has kept our COVEpod alive and kicking! We take a walk down memory lane, revisiting the laughter and the standout moments that have defined our journey, joined by the …

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New York City Travel Pod w/ Paul & Jamie [2023] | COVEpod 39 1:04:22

5M ago1:04:22

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Paul & Jamie Carganilla take our audience along with them on their December 2023 trip to New York City. Let's talk about everything - the crazy trip to the airport, the AirTrain, "What do you THINK you ordered?", the first kiss, the Redeye Grill, the Cuban murder joint, 'The Adjustment Bureau' cosplay, Titanic's destination, Shinbone Alley, Richard…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Superfan & VHS Collector TitanicFan97 33:59

4M ago33:59

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Nelson and Alexandra have pinned down JD aka TitanicFan97 for an interview - he's in high demand since he made a name for himself by being the Number One Collector of Titanic on VHS. He's on TikTok and Instagram and everywhere declaring his love for Jack Dawson and the analogue video medium. He has over 2000 copies and counting... JD's goal is to b…

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“Apartheid’s Public Enemy No. 1” with UK Parliament's Lord Peter Hain 1:09:04

5M ago1:09:04

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Nelson Mandela was the most iconic figure in South African history because of his heroic struggle against apartheid and racism, but he wouldn’t have done what he had done if not for the brave leaders who also took the stand against the oppressive establishment in their own ways. Decades before being a Lord in the UK Parliament, Peter Hain was one o…

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Magical Mystery Hour - Time Slips | Podcast Spotlight | COVEpod 38 51:44

5M ago51:44

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Time slips: the elusive phenomena where the present and the past collide in ways that defy logic. Carganilla Online Variety Entertainment Host Paul Carganilla shares an episode of hit other podcast: Magical Mystery Hour - co-hosted by Amanda Benjamin and special guest co-host L.A. Beadles. As Season 2 of the Magical Mystery Hour Podcast gets set to…

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"Wonderful Time" - A Play by Jonathan Marc Sherman | COVEpod 37 1:36:44

5M ago1:36:44

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Imagine the electric atmosphere of a theater, the stage alive with the raw emotions of young adulthood, as we share Jonathan Marc Sherman's "Wonderful Time," a play that strikes the chords of love, life, and the laughter in between. This episode isn't just a casual listen; it's an invitation to the front row of an intimate, energizing performance s…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Explorer & Marconi Expert Parks Stephenson 40:02

5M ago40:02

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This has to be one of our most fascinating episodes. Commander Parks Stephenson, mariner and explorer, takes us down to the wreck of Titanic. His knowledge of the exploration of the wreck and the ongoing forensics into how and why she sank is fascinating. As a result he's had some lively debates with his good friend James Cameron about where and ho…

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Everly Carganilla & Connor Esterson | Spy Kids : Armageddon | COVE Podcast 36 43:13

5M ago43:13

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Navigating Hollywood as a child actor. Spy Kids. Bigfoot. Robotic crabs. Texas heat. Entrepreneurship. Piano. Guitar. Stuffies. Tear sticks. Stunts. Making movies. Let's talk about it all... with Robert Rodriguez's newest Spy Kids: Everly Carganilla and Connor Esterson. These two bright young talents give us the inside scoop on their journey throug…

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“DEI – Adapt, Transform, or a Rigged Monopoly?” with former JSE Director Zeona Jacobs in Switzerland 55:01

5M ago55:01

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Can you imagine what it must have been like in South African corporate board rooms when apartheid was lifted and a new political order started to rule over the country? Diversity, inclusion, and equity didn’t come about as if by magic. Brave, and sometimes unwilling activists have to take active steps to make it happen. Zeona Jacobs has seen her fa…

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Chris Villain | Freakshow : Defying Gravity | COVE Podcast 35 59:36

6M ago59:36

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By Paul Carganilla / Chris Villain

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Film Expert Evgueni Mlodik 33:42

5M ago33:42

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How many times have you seen Titanic? Many people will say "more than they can count - hundreds even". But how many films have you watched that are about Titanic? Evgueni Mlodik is this episode's guest. He must have seen every narrative and documentary with Titanic in the title EVER MADE - and there are so many. Who knew! We asked him to prune his …

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Ep112 Hex and Violins w/ Manoel Felciano! (Broadway!) 1:06:27

5M ago1:06:27

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Attend the tale of Ma-no-el! Because this week, we're joined by Broadway's Heartthrob-turned-Daddy (his words) Manoel Felciano! (Say what?! *faints*) In this week's hilariously charming episode, the star of 2005's Sweeney Todd has a close shave with Amaranthe's album 'Helix', before we get up to mischief with 'Amelie' with the original Broadway rec…

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Krista King | 'The Write One' at 'The Write Time' | COVE Podcast 34 54:45

6M ago54:45

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When a blueprint transforms into a story that others can hold in their hands, it's not just ink on paper—it's a voyage of dreams becoming tangible realities. This week, COVE Podcast host Paul Carganilla is joined by a long-time friend who has danced from the vibrant avenues of fan fiction to the bold terrain of published authorship. It's one thing …

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Ep111 Slippy the Welsh Kangaroo w/ Caroline Sheen! (West End!) 1:30:07

6M ago1:30:07

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Winds in the east, there's a mist coming in, an episode's brewin', about to begin with none other than West End legend, Caroline Sheen! (Say what?! *faints*) This week, the superlatively fantaslistic Caroline joins AW and guest co-host, Jean-Paul Yovanoff, in A Perfect Circle with their hit album 'Mer de Noms' before conjuring up a wickedly good ti…

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Nell Teare | Anticipation, Grief, & the Magic of Being Present | COVE Podcast 33 57:27

6M ago57:27

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Actress / Writer / Director / Producer / Singer / Dancer - Nell Teare COVEpod Host Paul Carganilla has the pleasure of sitting down with the multifaceted Nell Teare: an award-winning director, producer, actress, and writer whose story is marked by resilience and a steadfast commitment to the arts. Nell's creative journey encapsulates the heart's fi…

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Titanic Talk | Titanic Food Historian & Author Veronica Hinke 35:32

6M ago35:32

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Nelson and Alexandra crack open the cookbooks of Titanic Author Veronica Hinke Veronica is the author of the acclaimed historical novel “The Last Night on the Titanic,” and the recently released “Titanic: The Official Cookbook: 40 Timeless Recipes for Every Occasion.” Veronica tells of her love of early 20th century history, culinary arts and most …

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Ep110 Cuck of the Walk w/ Peter Rowsthorn! (AUS) 1:31:20

6M ago1:31:20

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Look at us, Kimmy! Coz this week we're joined by Aussie comedy legend, Peter Rowsthorn! (Say what?! *faints*) Joining AW and Matt fresh from visiting Roxy at the Cook County Jail, the star of 'Kath and Kim', 'Crackers', and 'Chicago: the Musical' -currently touring Australia- brings his affable charms into our torture chamber for some Murderdolls' …

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“ESG: How to Sustain Sustainability” with Board Director, Tech Entrepreneur, and Investor Mr. Ryan McManus in the USA 1:04:21

6M ago1:04:21

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Gone are the days when sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and ESG are just nice concepts to have as a company. In this digital age, ESG is intrinsically tied to corporate success. In this episode, tech entrepreneur and board director Ryan McManus eloquently discusses the place of ESG in the evolving digital economy and how companies c…

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Don Lynch | Titanic Historical Society Historian - Ghosts of the Abyss | COVEpod 32 59:07

6M ago59:07

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Titanic Historical Society: Official Historian | Author of "Titanic - An Illustrated History" & "Ghosts of the Abyss" | James Cameron's Historian, Submersible-Mate, & 1997 Titanic Movie Cast Member | Really-Awesome Guy : DON LYNCH As the Titanic's legacy continues to captivate hearts and minds over a century later, we have the honor of hosting Don …

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Zach Woods | In the Know | COVE Podcast 31 58:16

6M ago58:16

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Actor / Writer / Director / Producer / Improvisational Comedian : Zach Woods --- Witches. Road rage. "The Office". Art. Death. Imposter Syndrome. Swag suites. "Silicon Valley". Passports. Stop motion. "In the Know". Let's talk about all of it (in under an hour). Zach Woods and host Paul Carganilla explore a variety of topics, including (and certain…

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TITANIC TALK | Titanic Actor Peter White ~ 3rd Officer Groves in James Cameron's Titanic 31:16

6M ago31:16

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Peter White auditioned for a number of roles in Titanic and eventually landed the role of the wireless operator of the Californian who tragically turned off his radio and went to bed while the Titanic sank. Peter did extensive research into his character, Charles Victor Groves, or 3rd Officer Groves, of the Californian. He spent more than four mont…

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Amira Harvey | For The Better | COVE Podcast 30 39:18

7M ago39:18

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Influencer / Singer / Actress: Amira Harvey --- Venturing from her roots in Ohio - to Hollywood - and beyond the glitz of the screen, Amira recounts her serendipitous leap into the world of music... a journey marked by rigorous vocal coaching and pivotal moments of self-reflection. As we navigate through her story, we uncover the universal theme of…

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“Africa is Too Rich to Be Poor” with Leading Businessman and Academic Mr. Frik Landman in South Africa 1:14:54

6M ago1:14:54

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What must it take so Africa can fulfill her true potential? Embark on a transformative journey with Anne Pratt on Leading Boldly into the Future as she welcomes Mr. Frik Landman, a distinguished figure from the southern tip of Africa. In this episode, Mr. Landman, a seasoned businessman and academic, passionately shares insights on why Africa is to…

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Fannie Brett-Rabault | Artistry, Adaptability, and the Dance of Life | COVE Podcast 29 52:17

7M ago52:17

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Actress / Producer / Dub Casting Director / Director : Fannie Brett-Rabault --- Paris. Hollywood. Angelic Magnetism. James Cameron's Titanic. The cutting room floor. Crappy agents. Francis Ford Coppola. Pivoting. Flourishing. La Vie en Rose. Dubbing. Casting. Building up other creatives. Producing. Directing. Let's talk about all of it (in under an…

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