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An hour-long chat about science fiction television and movies.
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In compliance with council directive EX10-63, the Queen City Improvement Bureau broadcasts their weekly meetings from a forgotten sub-basement office deep beneath city hall of Regina, Saskatchewan. On Twitter as @QueenCityIB. Online at QueenCityIB.com. Broadcasts live on real radio, Thurs 7 to 8 pm CST on 91.3 CJTR Regina's community radio station (CJTR.ca).
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You want results, you want to achieve your goal, your sought after outcome. EAPH member Hypnotherapists have many years post-graduation experience aimed at getting you the results you want.You know you want to make positive beneficial change in your life and yet you may not have the know-how! Allow yourself to discover how you too can start that step-by-step change process and begin to reap the benefits of ethical change through ethical hypnotherapy. This podcasts' objective is to present to ...
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Gain NZQA qualifications in transferable creativity through the vehicle of art.
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Another mayor announces the Yards Project! Opposition to the Housing Accelerator Fund grows — in size & in misinformation! Vision Zero passes! What say the Servants Of The Blood God? Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.By Queen City Improvement Bureau
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We take a tour of some of the NIMBY arguments being use to obstruct the city's intensification plans needed to access $35 million in federal Housing Accelerator Fund money. Plus, the city releases its financial update for 2023 and it makes Aidan laugh very hard. Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR, Regina communi…
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We meet with Laura Pfeifer, the city's manager of city revitalization, to talk about the Housing Accelerator Fund and the changes that hath wrought upon yon Lawes Of The Bye. Then we discuss the city's Vision Zero Framework and a proposal to define the entire Cathedral neighbourhood as a Community Safety Zone — the effect of which would be to reduc…
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whatever. Ahahahaha. This movie sucked. “But,” you ask, “how exactly did it suck? Was it an earnest attempt to reboot the franchise with yet another trilogy-starter? (yes) Was it an egregiously miscast snorefest that tried to hit all points on the graph but somehow missed every single one? (yes) Did it convince you that Skynet is Genisys? (no, Skyn…
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hello domino’s? Do you deliver to the apocalypse? Hey! Who wants a new Terminator movie? It’s got everything! It’s got the original T-800… with Arnold’s face CGI’d onto a bodybuilder. It’s got Sarah Connor… on a series of audio cassettes. And it’s got John Connor - in several scenes! Oh, and Kyle Reese pops up. But most importantly, it’s got *check…
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Session 0035 - Barry Neale Master Hypnotherapist, The Brutal Truth
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Barry Neale is a master at his craft, the art and science of hypnotherapy and human change work strategies. In this podcast Barry, who has amassed over 40 years experience, he is brutally honest about the subject matter he loves. Listen and learn and become increasingly enchanted with the fascinating work of hypnotherapy and NLP. http://www.changew…
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This meeting of the Bureau is packed with trivial nonsense, like an attempt to rent land off the city for a dollar that goes nowhere and a Clr Nelson Moment that … goes nowhere. Plus, Globe Theatre gets cash! And! Madame Web! Music by Guidewire (aka Ryan Hill). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.By Queen City Improvement Bureau
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one lion soon to die, one cyborg, one live dog. It’s time to answer everyone’s questions about Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. Do you have any questions about Terminator 3, aside from Why was this made? and Where’s Linda Hamilton? There’s a small chance we might have the answer. Listen below or find us on your podnabber of choice.…
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News from the Feb 14 2024 city council meeting: Bylaw changes inspired by the federal Housing Accelerator Fund have passed but there are concerns about how the housing-friendly measures will interact with the city's various housing-unfriendly neighbourhood plans. Then, council unanimously passes the North Cental Revitalization Initiative and it inc…
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Session 0034 - John Scanlon , Irish Hypnotherapy Conference 2024
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John Scanlon is no stranger to listeners of the Professional Hypnotherapist Podcast. Today we hear from John about the forthcoming Irish Hypnotherapy Conference at the Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport 19th/20th/21 April 2024. https://www.irishhypnotherapyconference.ie/conference-24/ Hi there, thanks for listening and please like this podcast where you …
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a live dog in a world of soon-to-be-dead lions. What is there to say at this point about Terminator 2: Judgment Day? That it’s a big ole crowd pleaser that updates the Wallace Beery wrestling pic for the ‘90s? That its florid sentimentality is the key to its success? That it’s a hell of a lot of fun? Maybe there’s nothing more to say, but we spend …
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Session 0033 - John A. O'Connor, From Mechanic to College Lecturer to Hypnotherapist
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John A. O'Connor is a vastly experienced Hypnotherapist based in County Cork, Ireland. John shared his journey into hypnotherapy, emphasising the importance of client participation in the therapeutic and healing process. John also discussed the role of stage hypnosis and potential of hypnotherapy in sports performance and how it is used in politics…
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an undead lion. Welcome to Destroy All Connors!, a DAC mini-series that looks at the Terminator franchise. One morning in Rome in 1981, James Cameron woke from feverish nightmares. In his dream, a chrome skeleton emerged from flames. He started sketching his dream on hotel stationery. Three years later came The Terminator, a lean and twisty sci-fi …
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something about live dogs and dead lions here. i don’t know. Before we recorded this podcast, Adam promised to lead with a question that he promised would ruin my enjoyment of the movie. Little did he know that his question would actually UNCOVER THE KEY TO THIS MOVIE’S GREATNESS. What is it that makes 1992’s Under Siege great? Is it the dolphin in…
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whatever. In every life, some rain must fall. In every movie podcast, a Johnny Dangerously is going to happen. This is the movie that fueled a thousand dirty jokes for 12 year old boys in the ‘80s. Adam and Aidan discuss what works, what doesn’t, and why it was they decided to watch it in the first place. Listen below or find us on your podcatcher …
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a couple of dead lions, pictured here as live dogs. Movie folks like to bang on about how good 1999 and 2007 were for film (it’s me, I’m the folks), but 1991 has to be a contender for the Great Years in Cinema pantheon. Barton Fink? The Fisher King? Hudson Hawk? Hell yes, Hudson Hawk. And of course, Thelma & Louise. 32 years later, this movie is st…
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a couple of live dogs doing… whatever it is they do in this movie. In 2001, Luc Besson, having conquered the known universe of Eurotainment, turned his eye to the last uncracked nut: the French-Japanese procedural family comedy “what if Chunking Express went insane” co-production. In everyone’s movie library, there’s one that we foist on others in …
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a live dog pretending to be (spoilers) a dead lion. Adam P. Knave once famously described Ronin (1998) as “two car chases dressed up in a movie”. Luckily for all of us, the record button was on when he said it. Less famously, Aidan said “Yeah, yeah - uh - yeah, that’s - um - right”. Also, what was going on with Sean Bean? And the objectively hilari…
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a live dog, a dead lion, a guy with a sign. Toys is one of the weirdest mainstream movies of the 1990s. Barry Levinson, known for adult-oriented blockbusters and nostalgic reveries in the ‘80s, made his passion project in 1992, and boy was it a doozy. Toys is a riot of bold design choices, goofy performances and baffling story choices. It’s one of …
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they are dead. they are robot jox! but they’re also live dogs. What happens when you finally allow D.J. Kirkbride on the podcast? According to his rider, all Kirkbride appearances must be accompanied by a discussion of Stuart Gordon’s 1989 mecha-magnum opus Robot Jox. Written by Joe Haldeman, Robot Jox is a strange remix of The Iliad, but with robo…
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why is that hair. What do you when you’re coming off of a run of excellent films, including the nastiest low-budget crime thriller of the ‘90s and a generational cri de coeur about heroin use and Edinburgh street life? Well, you go a wee bit radge and end up making A Life Less Ordinary. Is it a crime thriller? A rom-com? A thesis on the nature of l…
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The QCIB returns to the CJTR studio for the first time in… a very long time. On the agenda: REAL's finances are fffFFFFfff-f-f-f-fairly bad; Councillor Terina Nelson wins Most Insightful Comment By A Councillor Award; Mayors motion to accelerate housing may face province-sized problems; sky-diving Christian babies. Music by Guidewire (aka Ryan Hill…
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what a live, live dog is this hawk. What happens when newly-minted superstar Bruce Willis decides to co-write a screenplay? You get… Hudson Hawk, an unhinged live-action cartoon that feels like the spirit of Max Fleischer inhabiting a ‘90s action movie. What the hell is Richard E. Grant doing in this? What is Sandra Bernhard doing? What in god’s na…
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a dead lion singing about live dogs. Part of the Robert Altman subset of The Random Canon, Nashville may be Robert Altman’s masterpiece. Adam and Aidan barely make a dent in this freewheeling, twang-heavy apotheosis of Altman’s attempt to capture substance through his particular style. Listen below or find us on your podplucker of choice.…
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the livest and coolest of dogs from strange days (1995). Hello friends, and welcome to Destroy All Culture, newly conceived as an Angela Bassett stan podcast. From here on out, even when we’re not talking about Bassett’s performance in Strange Days, that will be the subtext. Nonetheless, there are all sorts of non-Bassett things in Strange Days we’…
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Session 0032 - Joe Griffin on Addiction/Depression
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Joe Griffin generously shares his expertise in the world of Psychology providing practical strategies that therapists and non-therapists can implement within a very short time frame and see them have a positive outcome. In this episode, you are taught many important lessons to help you in the areas of addiction and depression and compulsive behavio…
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a live dog dealing with a soon-to-be-dead lion. Welcome to one of Aidan’s favourite ‘80s cult sci-fi films. Also, welcome to an hour of Aidan trying to persuade Adam that The Hidden is a worthy addition to the canon of ‘80s cult sci-fi films. Is he successful? Spoiler alert: sorta. Unfortunately for Adam, he’s not the one who does these writeups. T…
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now there’s a live dog. Do you like relentless images of clocks? Are you looking for a movie obsessed with the minute details of printing presses? Are you nostalgic for a time when newspapers had their own printing presses? Are you nostalgic for a time when people read newspapers and didn’t get their worldview from @queefbugler420? If so, may we re…
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We celebrate CJTR’s 2023 Radiothon by taking the Queen City Improvement Bureau out of the subbasement and recording our. meeting before a living-human audience in the Rebellion Taproom in the heart of the Warehouse District. We talk to some of the fine folks who came out to support community radio. On the mic with us, we have CJTR station manager N…
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one day to be a dead lion, but for now, a live dog. Get hype! Get ranked! Adam and Aidan are laying out season two of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on the table and sorting them out. It was an astonishingly strong season, but rankings by internet randos are a necessary and brutal process. Which one is best? Which ones didn’t quite work? You will kn…
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in matters animal, vegetable and mineral, he is the very model of a modern live dog. In 1988, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen was released, and the world would never be particularly different afterwards. One of the shaggiest of Terry Gilliam’s shaggy dog stories, the movie gained notoriety for its troubled production and its callous treatment of…
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Session 0031 - Alex Morgan on Alleviating Stress and Burnout
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Alex Morgan is an acknowledged International Expert and Trainer in Hypnotherapy and Neuro-linguistic Programming. On today's session we learn from Alex on how to alleviate Stress and Burnout. Listen and learn to this master speak to us on todays episode of the Professional Hypnotherapists Podcast. Here’s a link to the pdf Stress Buster https://driv…
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dudes rock, 1994 Who can argue with the sublime stupidity of Airheads? Michael Lehmann’s heavy metal update of Dog Day Afternoon (Rod-ney-King! Rod-ney-King!) is certainly not a masterpiece, but there are some inspired moments of goofiness, as well as committed performance from Brendan Fraser. Let’s get a petition for a cut without Michael Richards…
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tfw you’re about to hitch a ride on the information superhighway. In the spring of 1995, Johnny Mnemonic was released on an unready world as a would-be blockbuster. Instead, what the public got was a B-movie with arthouse sensibilities buried under beams of neon and plumes of fog. In 2021, director Robert Longo released a black and white cut of the…
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two live dogs, but sometimes you kind of wish albert brooks’ character was a dead lion. Hollywood loves taking apart the business of moviemaking, but satires on broadcast journalism are relatively scant. But who needs quantity when you’ve got Broadcast News? Holly Hunter, Albert Brooks and William Hurt play the world’s most toxic throuple* as the s…
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remember when travolta was cool? i do. The movie that poured a bottle of Perrier on the Elmore Leonard adaptation drought, Get Shorty is still one of the funniest and sharpest Hollywood satires ever made. Adam and Aidan make a case for why you should stop listening to them and just watch the movie. But if you’re determined to hear our thoughts on t…
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a dead lion and a live dog. or maybe it’s the other way round. Hey folks! Ever wanted to watch California Split, but you’re barred by law from looking at George Segal’s face? Well, your horse has come in, because Ryan Boden and Anna Fleck made Mississippi Grind for just such an occasion. Adam and Aidan dig into this odd, dreamy character study abou…
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julia roberts wishing she was not in hook (1991) In 1991, I saw Hook. I did not like it. In 2023, I saw Hook and did not like it again, but with the benefit of 32 years of experience and maturity, I found myself not liking it for different reasons. Despite my undying film snobbery, though, there are genuinely enjoyable moments in this strange tunne…
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live dogs, each and every one. Some movies are perfect. Some movies have the coolest cast ever assembled. Some movies feature a Cray supercomputer hanging out in the background as a piece of set design. Sneakers is one of those movies. Listen below or Apple yourself a Podcasts.By Adam P Knave and Aidan Morgan
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collect call from a dead lion, will you accept the charges? the charges are nuclear apocalypse btw If your child ever says to you: “Mommy/Daddy, what’s a cult movie?” you can pop out a Blu-ray of Miracle Mile. Like so many other movies we’ve talked about on Destroy All Culture, Miracle Mile largely takes place over the course of a single night, as …
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tfw you look out the window of the plane and you see a live dog Nostalgia just isn’t what it used to be. On this week’s episode, Adam and Aidan talk about the strange and brilliant The Rocketeer - a movie that whiffed at the box office but has undergone a critical and popular reappraisal over the years. It’s like Master and Commander, if Russell Cr…
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As homeless people build an encampment on city hall's lawn, Mayor Masters clears Henry Baker Hall of malcontents so council can conclude the LeBlanc/Stevens Saga in peace. Plus: Are you one with the Goat Unanimity? And: Rest easy, citizen! Councillor Hawkins is here to defend your parking! Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on…
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Council watcher, Andrew James Reist, visits the subbasement to talk about what inspired him to take an interest in #YQRCC. Then we take a look at council's latest monster — as in, >700 pages — agenda. Music by Ryan Hill (aka Guidewire). Originally broadcast on 91.3FM CJTR.By Queen City Improvement Bureau
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Journalist Alex Birrell visits the subbasement to discuss his piece in Sask Dispatch, "Sexism & Sandra Masters’ City". We also discuss housing and the collapse of Regina's suburban sprawl Ponzi scheme. Plus, it's another instalment of City Council Teenage Super Drama: Redux as Clr Nelson files an integrity complaint against Clr Stevens for spreadin…
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one live dog and one dead lion in a movie that valorizes dead lionhood. For a certain demographic (Gen X and elder millennial men, I suppose), Master and Commander is a source of great pleasure. Maybe it’s the camaraderie between British tars (soaring souls, free as mountain birds etc.), the careful replication of shipboard conditions, the tense na…
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Live dog, no dead lioning. Welcome to a lighthearted about a tragically deluded young girl who speaks to an imaginary audience and is clearly in need of institutional hel- WAIT EVERYONE ELSE CAN SEE THAT FOX? WHAT IS GOING ON HERE? Casual listeners may wonder why two grown men are sitting down to talk about the live-action adaptation of Dora The Ex…
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the livest dog of all time. The meta is strong with this one. In Robert Redford’s last feature film, the actor plays Forrest Tucker, an incorrigible bank robber who was known for being polite and charming as he cleaned out regional banks in several US states. Adam and Aidan talk about the parallel tracks of Redford and Tucker’s careers, as well as …
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City hall is contemplating big changes for the Scarth pedestrian mall in downtown. Will they put cars on it? Will they keep it car free? Aidan takes the Scarth Survey live on-air! Does it really matter? Yeah… probably not. Plus, from the (tragically thin) Good News folder, the city is applying for $36 million to be used to get 1,100 new homes ready…
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Once upon a time, God in his lassitude made a John Patrick Shanley. Shanley looked around and called to God. “What is my purpose?” Shanley asked. “Go make movies, Shanley,” God said, shooing Shanley away. “What?” Shanley said. “You created me to make movies and left me alone in this desolate universe? Just for that, I’ll make the most annoying, une…
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charlie cale, the very definition of a live dog. Just when you thought that television had become a junk yard of reality shows and prestige dramas, along come Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne with Poker Face. Adam and Aidan rank all ten episodes from season one. Listen below! Or, you know, find us on a podgregator of your choosing.…
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