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A father is joined by his son and daughter-in-law to watch, review, and discuss a different film each week. The films range from classics to fringe titles you may never have seen. The discussion comes from two sides of the generation gap. Plus a weekly look at new Blu-ray and DVD releases as well as what's new in theaters.
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We invite guests at different stages of their business careers into our dog kennel to chew over the issues that matter to them and dig up some tasty morsels for listeners. Curated by Propeller Group Chairman Martin Loat.
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Learning the binomial nomenclature (scientific names) of biota is a fascinating way to glean insight into the natural world. Though daunting at first, they can become familiar and accessible with the help of melody and context. This podcast will present tunes where the scientific names of species comprise the lyrical content. Episodes will describe habitats, growing conditions, nutritional information, and locate species within their taxonomic hierarchy. Historical significance, interviews a ...
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Paul Boross talks to the funniest and most successful leaders in business, sport and entertainment about how humour measurably improves your business and your life. Humourology is a study into why a good sense of humour is much more than a means to raise a smile – it’s a critical psychological defence against the stresses of everyday life, it’s the source of our resilience and it’s the secret weapon of all successful leaders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Saving Tomorrow’s Planet investigates who’s doing what to save the planet & how we all can change to save it too. We are focussed on people actually doing things and not just talking about the need to do it. Solving the climate crisis needs “Innovators, Investors & Inspiring leaders” and that’s who we’re tracking down and talking to. Our conversations uncover innovative actions that individuals & companies are taking to reduce global warming and we also ask each guest to share their practica ...
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Hello all! Welcome to the Pivot! The purpose of this podcast is to discuss in detail the geopolitical implications of the 21st century as we gravitate from a definite American unipolar international order to a nascent multi-faceted, multi-polar international system. This podcast looks to extensively address the question "how did we get to where we are now?" and the question, "where do we go from now?" In order to do this, we must understand the powers of history, civilization development, te ...
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This week’s episode of The Humourology Podcast features Kevin Maguire, Associate Editor of the Daily Mirror and esteemed political columnist, having been chief reporter for The Guardian and worked for news publishers including the Daily Telegraph, Sky News, BBC and even the political powerhouse that is New Civil Engineer. Throughout his long and il…
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Described by Computer Weekly as “the most influential woman in tech” in 2020, in this episode of The Humourology Podcast, host Paul Boross is joined by the renowned educator, computer scientist and social entrepreneur, Anne-Marie Imafidon, to discuss her luminary career and the importance of humour as part of her life growing up, journey into adult…
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Professor Richard Wiseman chats with Paul Boross on this week’s Humourology Podcast about his fascinating career, from his academic achievements, membership of the Magic Circle to his highly influential books and his drive to inform his audiences about psychology and science in the most engaging and entertaining way possible. Known globally for his…
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Julia Bradbury joins us to chat about everything from sibling relationships, walking in nature to her breast cancer diagnosis. Hear how Julia’s journey has included humour as a tool for healing. Tune in to learn just how valuable humour can be through life’s hardest moments. She is an absolute inspiration and gives so many tips and techniques to he…
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What is the secret to delicious hot sauce? Hot peppers or chilies? How many species of Capsicum are cultivated for their spicy fruits? What qualities are worth seeking when purchasing a grow light? These questions answered and so much more as the ChilliChump shares the spicy details about all things Capsicum! Opening tune: Solanaceae by Carmen Port…
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Craig LeHoullier shares profound insights into the world of tomato growing, breeding and tasting! Opening tune: Solanaceae by Carmen Porter (https://carmenporter.com) Craig LeHoullier's Links: Craig's website and blog: https://www.craiglehoullier.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nctomatoman/ https://victoryseeds.com/…
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How can the fashion industry become more sustainable? Jessica Schreiber, founder and CEO of Fab Scrap, gives us some innovative answers in this enlightening podcast episode. Jessica takes us on a journey into the world of sustainable fashion, examining the vast amount of waste produced during the design process of creating new collections. With a f…
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Remember when I caught my first flight, the mix of anticipation and nerves? The travel bug bit hard, and it's an experience I'll never forget. Our guest today, Gilad Goran, brings a whole new perspective to how we see and participate in the world of travel. From his family's journey from Israel to Portugal, he shares unique insights on the complexi…
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Ever wished for a sustainable and cost-effective solution for periods? Brace yourself for an enlightening conversation with the game-changers of the period product industry, Ruby and Dave, founders of WUKA. Our dialogue takes us across continents, from the cultural practices of Nepal to the bustling markets of the UK, as we learn about their journe…
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Have you ever wondered how a wilted, shriveled tree could hold the solution to malnutrition and desertification? You're in for a revelation in this chat with Josef Garvi, founder of Sahara Sahel Foods. We uncover the surprising potential of indigenous, wild trees in the Sahel region. Despite their unassuming appearance, these trees can outproduce a…
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The Geopolitical Pivot Podcast is back for good with a returning episode discussing China's maritime militia and fishing vessels in the South China Sea as tensions continue to increase between Beijing and Washington DC. The usage of these maritime militia serves to provide China with plausible deniability while carefully crafting its own strategic …
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Ever wondered how the exploration of the most remote parts of Earth could inspire efforts to sustain our planet? Tune in as we have an incredible conversation with the remarkable father and son duo, Barney and Robert Swan. Sharing tales of their travels to the North and South Poles, they unveil how they are now using their experiences to spearhead …
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How much do you know about seaweed? Probably not enough! Prepare to have your mind blown by the incredible potential of this marine plant to combat climate change. Our guest, Howard Gunstock, CEO of Carbon Kapture, is here to educate us on the rapid CO2 absorption capacity of seaweed, which grows up to 30 times faster than trees and matures in a me…
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In this episode Andrew Millison shares some his knowledge and adventures. His extensive travels and teaching experience give him unique insights into the workings of water systems. Opening music: Waterplant Waltz by Carmen Porter (https://carmenporter.com) Linking up with Andrew Millison: Andrew's website: https://www.andrewmillison.com/ Andrew's a…
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Ready to debunk some myths about carbon removal and scale up your knowledge to a gigaton level? Strap in for a transformative conversation with Ben Rubin, the visionary Executive Director of the Carbon Business Council. With a mission as ambitious as the climate change challenge we face, Ben is here to guide us through the intricate world of carbon…
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President of International Production at Sony Pictures Television Wayne Garvie joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to discuss humour’s role in keeping creative teams together through the difficult times. “That's what you're always looking for when you're communicating with people, isn't it? A rapport. How do you make them all feel they're…
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Imagine a world where our ocean's ecosystems thrive through sustainable fishing practices and coral reef rejuvenation. Marine conservationist Gayatri Reksodihardjo-Lilley, founder of LINI Foundation from Indonesia unveils her remarkable work in preserving Sulawesi's marine life and habitats. Explore the impact of the aquarium trade on local communi…
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Broadcasting legend and Football Commentator extraordinaire Clive Tyldesley joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to share stories from his illustrious career behind the mic. Tyldesley shares valuable insight on how humour can help us understand humanity and ourselves. “What makes us laugh tells us more about ourselves than virtually anythi…
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Have you ever thought about how fragile birds can live after an oil spill? Join us for an enlightening conversation with JD Bergeron, the CEO of International Bird Rescue, where we find out the amazing story behind the organization's noble goal of saving oiled birds. Starting with the oil spill in California in 1971 and ending with the discovery th…
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Comedian and political activist Mark Thomas returns for a continuation of his masterclass on comedy and communication. Hear a collection of side-splitting stories from Mark Thomas as he explains the ins and outs of comedy’s role in communication. “We can be the person who gets the lowest marks or whatever, but when we tell jokes, we're Kings.” Join…
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I've always been captivated by the extraordinary wildlife of Borneo, and my recent conversation with Dr. Wong Siew Te, founder of the Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Center (BSBCC), only deepened my appreciation for this biodiverse wonderland. Wong's passion for sun bears, also known as honey bears, and his dedication to their preservation are truly i…
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Comedian and political activist Mark Thomas visits The Humourology Podcast for conversation with Paul Boross about the power of a joke in performance and politics. Thomas discusses the duality of humour as a tool to poke fun and connect with the crowd. “Comedy works on all sorts of different levels. It represents all sorts of different threats. And…
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Alastair Campbell returns for another go at The Humourology Podcast to discuss his new book, But What Can I Do? and the intersection of leadership and humour with Paul Boross. Campbell shares a preview into his new book and shares just how important humour can be in getting through our current political landscape. “Humour is important in perseveran…
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In this episode, we take you on a journey to West Borneo, Indonesia, to discover ASRI's revolutionizing rainforest conservation with its unique and holistic approach. Join us as we have an empowering conversation with Febri, the Executive Director of ASRI, and learn about their integrated approach to conservation that combines healthcare, education…
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Comedian Simon Evans returns to The Humourology Podcast to finish his conversation with Paul Boross about the value of humour in captivating crowds and connecting humanity. Evans shares his insights on the value of humour and provides valuable tips on how to improve any speaking engagements. “A lot of comedy is about creating a certain amount of te…
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Looking to save the planet? Meet Zoë Prinsloo, the 20-year-old environmentalist who is leading the change in Cape Town, South Africa. When Zoë was just 10 years old, she started cleaning up her local beach and inviting family and friends to join her. This passion for sustainability and the environment only grew stronger, leading her to found Save A…
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Comedian Simon Evans joins Paul Boross and The Humourology Podcast to discuss the intricacies of comedy, confidence, and connecting with the crowd. Evans discusses the value of humour in releasing tension and the psychology behind captivating a crowd. “I think when you're in the immediate presence of a good stand up in a comedy club, there's a kind…
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Helena Kennedy returns to The Humourology Podcast to continue her conversation with Paul Boross about humour, human rights, and the power of having a laugh in the face of tough times. Kennedy shares her insights on how laughter can help lawyers in the courtroom and how humour can help humanity break down barriers. “The business of laughing together…
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In this episode of Saving Tomorrow's Planet, we have an exclusive chat with Czar Carbonell, the visionary CEO and co-founder of Magwai, a leading sustainable personal care brand based in the beautiful Philippines. Find out how a devastating typhoon that hit Czar's home 15 years ago sparked her interest in climate change and trash management, which …
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Paul Boross is joined by member of The House of Lords, barrister and champion of human rights, Helena Kennedy. Kennedy shares how humour has helped her even the playing field and hold on to hope in the face of human right’s horror stories. “One can use humour to sort of soften difficult circumstances.” Join Paul Boross and Helena Kennedy as they di…
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Let's talk about sustainable tourism preservation with inspiring industry expert Saul Blanco Sosa. He's from Guatemala and lives near the famous Mayan city of Tikal. He is currently the Director of Sustainable Travel Programme at Preferred by Nature, and has been advocating sustainability in the travel sector since 1994. This conversation is about …
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Iain Lee returns to the Humourology Podcast to continue his conversation about comedy and coping with Paul Boross. Lee shares stories from his own journey of mental health and provides a bevvy of insights on the difficult process of leaving a career to follow what you really care about. Join Paul Boross and Iain Lee for a continuation of their mass…
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AG is a passionate photographer, artist, and environmental activist from the Philippines. He has been doing large-scale murals around the world for the last 14 years. His subjects focus on climate justice, indigenous people, and marine environments. In 1999, he joined the first-ever humpback whale migration research in the Philippines and spent mon…
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Iain Lee former I’m A Celebrity finalist, radio personality and comedian joins Paul Boross to discuss how humour can help humans heal through their mental health struggles and live a happier healthier life. Lee knows that humour holds a vital place in the healing process and can help everyone deal with the difficult times. “A really great comedian …
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Paul Boross is joined by decorated Paralympian and Member of the House of Lords, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson to discuss the power of humour in politics and public speaking. When it comes to connecting with crowds and motivating them towards success, Tanni says humour is at the heart of it. “Humour and laughing with my friends, is really important …
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In this Part 2 episode, Jonathan Co from the Philippines talked about the value of recycling plastics into new products. We discussed the differences between virgin plastic and recycled plastic. He emphasized the need for consumers to be educated on the correct sorting and cleaning of plastics. We also talked about the possibility of rewarding cons…
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Jonathan Co has a strong commitment to the practice of producing things from recycled plastic. He is a Plastic Engineer from the British Columbia Institute of Technology. His last 16 years have been spent working in the plastics manufacturing industry. Currently, he is the Project Head of Sentinel Upcycling Technologies. He supports recycling as on…
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Paul Boross is joined by award-winning song writer and front man for the pop-rock band The Kooks, Luke Pritchard. Pritchard joins The Humourology Podcast to discuss how humour can help humanize performers on the stage. From motivating creation to connecting with crowds, Pritchard knows just how important humour can be. “There are people that are bi…
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Paul Boross is joined by best-selling author Helen Russell to discuss how humour can play a role in your mental health. From resilience to creativity, Russell knows that humour and happiness go hand in hand. “I think there's definitely something in humour when it comes to improving your mood, improving your relationships with the people around you.…
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Stand-up comedian, political pundit, and podcast host Geoff Norcott joins Paul Boross to discuss the intersection of humour and politics. He shares his insights on the expectations of audiences and how comedy can bring people together regardless of their political party. “It’s good to acknowledge the funny thought about you that they (the audience)…
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Join the Geopolitical Pivot cast as we interview Retired Diplomatic Security Special Agent Cody Perron in a blockbuster episode highlighting his impressive background in the Marines and Diplomatic Security, education background, current geopolitical trend analysis and implications of the Russia-Ukraine war, and Perron's current Bureau of School Sec…
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Paul Boross is joined by ENO chairman, executive, and founder of Premier Medical Group Dr. Harry Brunjes. Brunjes has built a career as a force to behold in boardrooms of companies, surgeries and the English National Opera. “There are many ways to lead. I personally find comedy and being light-hearted works best.” Hear Dr. Harry Brunjes discuss how…
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Dog ‘n’ Bone host Martin Loat welcomes ad media industry figurehead and Google MD for Ad Agencies in EMEA - Mark Howe - ahead of his “semi-retirement” after an illustrious 41-year career.The pair touch on a range of topics, including supply chain issues in the media industry, client side suspicion of overpromising agencies, a greater need for trans…
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Paul Boross is joined by political pundit, journalist, and Twitter ‘Doom Scroller’ Marina Purkiss to discuss the current state of leadership and how humour can help. Purkiss knows that a great sense of humour can bring people together in politics, business, and life. “The moment you are happy to put yourself out there and be vulnerable in being fun…
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Dame Arlene Phillips has built a career on choreography, performance, and philanthropy. She joins Paul Boross on The Humourology Podcast to discuss how humour can help through the creative process. No matter how you like to perform, Dame Arlene Phillips knows how important it is to find your path. For this expert choreographer creativity can be fue…
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Members of the George Kennan Group rise from the geopolitical unknowns once more and provides a returning hour long conversation specifically on Iran's involvement in Ukraine, Iranian drones and ballistic missiles Russia has a growing appetite for, and why Iran may see the deteriorating strategic partnership between Saudi Arabia and the United Stat…
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Publisher Peter Freeth of Genius Media Publishing joins Paul Boross to discuss The Humourology Book and all of the wisdom and wit that readers can find within the pages. Freeth and Boross talk about how The Humourology Book came about and just how important humour is in the workplace. Hear snippets of the great tips found in The Humourology Book an…
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In this episode of the Dog ‘n’ Bone we welcome three guests onto the show to discuss the challenges of running a region or market as part of a bigger international business.Joining us in the studio are Andrew Dimitriou - Chief Executive Officer at VMLY&R EMEA, Victoria Perea-Usher - Vice President, Marketing Communications at JCB International (Eur…
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In this episode of the Dog ‘n’ Bone we welcome CityAM co-founder and Managing Director Lawson Muncaster to the show to discuss the big issues he’s tackled in his career, from launching a free newspaper brand to navigating the business through Covid. Host and curator Martin Loat weaves questions in from our call in guests who include:Martin Gilbert,…
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