Best Genèves Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 3: 'Alphabet of Identity' (Ft.Jasmine Gardosi, Charley Genever, Leanne Moden & Mark Grist) 45:55

30d ago45:55

45:55

Mark Grist, Leanne Moden, and Charley Genever chat with Jasmine Gardosi about her experiences applying for and being the poet laureate of Birmingham, the knockbacks she received along the way, and the incredible ways Jasmine has evolved as she gained a greater understanding of the letters that help define her identity. Featuring additional poetry f…

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433. Michelle Brasier on 'Once' by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová (2007) 43:11

3h ago43:11

43:11

Comedian, author, actor, musician and more Michelle Braisier joins Jeremy Dylan to talk about Once, the album of music by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová from the classic film of the same name. Michelle discusses the intimacy and sincerity that powers the film, the beautiful sadness of the music, her annual rewatches of the film in memory of her b…

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432. Chloe Maddren on Amy Winehouse 'Frank' (2003) 37:54

6d ago37:54

37:54

Today comedian/writer/musician/podcaster Chloe Maddren joins me to shine a light on the less heralded Amy Winehouse album, 2003’s Frank. We talk about the cat she named after the album, fighting against Winehouse’s influence on her voice and lifestyle, the difference between the popular conception of Winehouse and who she was on this album, the dif…

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431. Andy Golledge on Bob Dylan 'Blood on the Tracks' (1975) 34:30

14d ago34:30

34:30

Today, self-proclaimed dad-rocker Andy Golledge joins Jeremy Dylan to talk about Bob Dylan’s iconic ‘Blood on the Tracks’. They talk about how Dylan’s new love of painting may have informed the songwriting, speculate about Dylan’s exercise regime, how Blood on the Tracks has replaced Blonde on Blonde as the consensus best Bob Dylan album, the diffe…

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430. Steven Hyden on Bruce Springsteen 'Born in the USA' (1984) 57:15

26d ago57:15

57:15

Today, Indiecast co-host, Uproxx cultural critic and author Steven Hyden returns to the show to discuss his book about one of the most iconic albums of all time, "There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA" and the End of the Heartland. Steve talks about the album's uneasy relationship with Bruce's die-hard fans, Bruce's i…

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429. Emily Wurramarra on Cleo Sol 'Gold' (2023) 25:14

1M ago25:14

25:14

Today the spellbinding Emily Wurramurra joins me to discuss Cleo Sol's dynamic 2023 album 'Gold'. We talk about how she discovered and fell in love with Cleo's music, how Cleo builds community and connection through her music, the genuine hope and optimism in this album vs the toxic positivity of soical media, relating to the album's religious them…

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Lavigne Naturals With Jennifer Geneve 1:01:21

2M ago1:01:21

1:01:21

Jennifer Geneve, co-owner of Levine Natural Skincare, shares her journey in the skincare industry and the challenges and successes she has experienced. Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs, Jennifer was surrounded by business and decided to join her mother in running the family business. They started with a single product and expanded to a full …

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Episode 2: 'Transformations & Toolboxes' (Ft. Ross Sutherland, Keely Mills, Charley Genever & Mark Grist) 54:41

2M ago54:41

54:41

How do you balance the act of creating poetry with the various other roles you have to play as a poet—editor, promoter, workshop leader, performer? Do you ever find it tiring juggling so many roles? In this episode Charley, Keely & Mark meet with Ross Sutherland to chat about Ross' poetry, theatre shows & even his recent opera. They also discuss th…

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428. The Revered Shawn Amos on Junior Wells Blues Band with Buddy Guy 'Hoodoo Man Blues' (1965) 38:42

3M ago38:42

38:42

Today, I'm joined by the Reverend Shawn Amos to turn a spotlight on a classic blues record that has reverberated down almost six decades since its recording - Junior Wells 'Hoodoo Man Blues'. We talk about the contrast between Junior Wells unprecedented creative feedom and the restraints on blues artists at Chess Records, the interplay with Buddy G…

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Episode 1 'What Do You Want On Your Pizza?' (Ft.Salena Godden, Charley Genever, Keely Mills & Mark Grist) 38:20

3M ago38:20

38:20

Welcome to the electrifying premiere of 'We, the Poets'! In this inaugural episode, we have the absolute honour of hosting poetry powerhouse Salena Godden. Salena's kicking off her 2024 tour with a visit to our humble abode to chat Bowie, pizzas, and how to accept your writing and performing monsters. Salena also takes us on a journey through her l…

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Busterbox.com - Gary Redmond 48:43

3M ago48:43

48:43

Gary Redmond, co-founder of BusterBox.com, shares his journey to success in the subscription e-commerce industry. The conversation covers topics such as choosing the subscription model, financial considerations and key performance indicators, the history and challenges of Buster Box, the fulfillment and manufacturing process, customization and pers…

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Episode 0: Let's Go! (Feat. Mark Grist, Keely Mills & Charley Genever) 18:54

3M ago18:54

18:54

In our pre-series episode, hosts Mark Grist, Charley Genever, and Keely Mills sit down for a laid-back chat about their work, what inspired them to start 'We, the Poets', and what they're most looking forward to in the upcoming series. Plus, they make an ill-fated pact to rock kimonos when Salena Godden joins the party for Episode 1—because why not…

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427. Carla Geneve on The Drones 'Wait Long By the River and the Bodies of Your Enemies Will Float By' (2005) 33:34

3M ago33:34

33:34

Today, Carla Geneve zooms in from WA to celebrate the almost-20th anniversary of The Drones classic 'Wait Long By the River and the Bodies of Your Enemies Will Float By'. Carla talks about being introduced to the record by her Dad at age 11, the violence of the music and subject matter, the epic nature of the nine songs, leaving space for meaning a…

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Beardbrand - Eric Bandholz 50:40

4M ago50:40

50:40

Episode Description: Join us on this enlightening episode of eCommerce Insiders as we sit down with Eric Bandholz, the visionary founder of Beardbrand. Dive into Eric's journey of transforming his passion for beards and men's grooming into a thriving business that challenges societal norms and reshapes perceptions. From its humble beginnings to bec…

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426. Matthew Milia (Frontier Ruckus) on Paul and Linda McCartney 'RAM' (1971) 31:55

4M ago31:55

31:55

Today singer-songwriter and Frontier Ruckus frontman Matthew Milia joins me to celebrate Paul and Linda McCartney's 1971 masterpiece RAM. We talk about the freedoms and pressures on Paul as an artist in the wake of the Beatles breakup, his philosophy of 'don't fix the mistake, explore the accident', the darkness in some of the lyrics, the derangeme…

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425. Ken Womack on his book about Beatles road manager Mal Evans, 'Living the Beatles Legend' (2023) 58:02

4M ago58:02

58:02

TW: Suicide Today, celebrated author Ken Womack joins me to unpack his extraordinary new definitive biography of Beatles road manager Mal Evans, 'Living the Beatles Legend'. Ken talks about the incredible access given to him by the Evans family, including Mal's unpublished memoirs and diaries, the digital warehouse he built to sort through the incr…

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Area 6 Marketing - Angie Petitti 49:48

4M ago49:48

49:48

In this episode of eCommerce Insiders, Angie delves into her entrepreneurial journey, from the inception of her e-commerce brand to her foray into the marketing realm. She shares invaluable lessons on tuning into customer needs, leveraging data for strategic decisions, and balancing the demanding scales of work and family life. Angie and Chris diss…

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424. Deirdre Kelly on her book 'Fashioning the Beatles: The Looks That Shook The World' (2023) 41:26

4M ago41:26

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Today we bring you a (if you can believe it) new perspective on the Beatles story, as Dierdre Kelly joins me to discuss her fascinating book 'Fashioning The Beatles: The Looks That Shook The World', in which she unpacks the journey of the Fab Four's style across their careers, how they influenced and were influenced by fashion and the culture at la…

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Jessica Brooke: Oiled and Pumped 13:12

4M ago13:12

13:12

Jessica Brooke steps into the world of bodybuilding at 19, trading her sneakers for heels and embarking on a journey of discipline, strength, and self-discovery. A story of transformation—where intense workouts sculpt her body but also test her limits, pushing her to the brink. Recorded live at Barefaced Stories at Fremantle Arts Centre, the theme …

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423. Jeremiah Fraites (The Lumineers) on Radiohead 'Ok Computer' (1997) 39:23

4M ago39:23

39:23

Today I'm joined by songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and co-founder of The Lumineers, Jeremiah Fraites, to wax rhapsodic on Radiohead's iconic 1997 album 'OK Computer'. We talk about Jeremiah's journey from hating to loving Radiohead as a teenager, the album's diverse but coherent sound, the album's sonic easter eggs, the balance of performed and …

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AB Marketing Group - Abed Adawi 46:16

5M ago46:16

46:16

In this conversation, Chris speaks with Abed Adawi, the co-founder of AB Marketing Group, about the importance of social media and content in e-commerce. They discuss the planning process for creating content, the evolution of short-form and user-generated content, and the role of technology and equipment in content creation. They also explore the …

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Cody Cameron-Brown: Sweet Choc Bomb O' Mine 13:20

4M ago13:20

13:20

Cody Cameron-Brown, works at Luna Cinema and has crafted thousands of Perth’s finest choc bombs. One day, out of nowhere, Guns 'n Roses strolls in. More than a surprise — it's a dive into the past. Cody lands face to face with his younger self, the music that defined him and one of the greatest guitarists of all time. Recorded live at Barefaced Sto…

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422. Ed Nash (Bombay Bicycle Club) on Kurt Vile 'Smoke Ring for My Halo' (2011) 22:33

5M ago22:33

22:33

Today I'm joined by Ed Nash, bassist of UK indie heroes Bombay Bicycle Club, down the line from North London to chat about Kurt Vile's modern classic 2011 album, 'Smoke Ring for My Halo'. Ed talks about discovering the album on tour in Australia, how it became the soundtrack of BBC's breakthrough period, listening to it on repeat on tour, the sonic…

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Steve Rodgers: Trust Fall 15:04

5M ago15:04

15:04

Steve Rodgers is the the kind of guy you root for: earnest, eager, and with a cheeky genuine grin. He lands a role alongside Hugo Weaving - yes, the Hugo Weaving. And in an open rehearsal for the media the cast begin doing trust falls. You know, that exercise where your partner catches you? Steve's paired up with Hugo, and let's just say things don…

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421. Mia Dyson on Talking Heads 'Stop Making Sense' (1984) 41:53

5M ago41:53

41:53

We kick off our tenth anniversary year with ARIA-winner Mia Dyson, who joins me to talk about the soundtrack of the iconic Talking Heads concert film 'Stop Making Sense'. We talk about wearing out VHS tapes in the pre-streaming era, the contrast between the band's musical eccentricity and austere aesthetic, why the film is the perfect entry point f…

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Arch Pet Food - Adam Mutschler 49:28

5M ago49:28

49:28

In this conversation, Adam Mutschler, co-founder of Arch Pet Foods, discusses the journey of creating a venture-backed e-commerce pet food brand that focuses on sustainability and health benefits. The conversation covers topics such as the background of Arch Pet Foods, the use of insect proteins in pet food, the importance of healthier pet food opt…

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Georgina Beyer: World's First Transgender Mayor 15:43

5M ago15:43

15:43

We pay tribute to a true trailblazer, Georgina Beyer, whose legacy stretches far beyond the beautiful mountains of New Zealand. 🇳🇿 Georgina Beyer, a figure of courage and resilience, made history as the world's first openly transgender mayor. Her journey was not without its hard yakka, but her spirit, undeterred, blazed a path for sex workers, LGBT…

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Ben Sutton: Becoming Fintan Goolan 12:38

5M ago12:38

12:38

Ben Sutton's leap into the role of Fintan Goolan wasn't just an acting gig—it brought him face-to-face with a horse named Warrior. Recorded live at Barefaced Stories, the theme of the night was A Spot of Bother. NEXT SHOW: Celebrity & Stardom, 28 Mar BOOK HERE Barefaced Stories are told live onstage in Western Australia, and is Australia’s leading …

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KTCHN Pickleball - Grub Bussio 57:38

5M ago57:38

57:38

In this conversation, Grub Bussio, CEO of Kitchen Pickleball, shares his journey in e-commerce and the process of building his brand. He discusses the importance of community engagement and building in public, as well as the need for high-quality products in the pickleball market. Grub emphasizes the value of targeting a specific niche and the impo…

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Alexandra Geneve: Good Morning Sovereign 11:45

5M ago11:45

11:45

Our skin is the largest organ of our bodies. And, as Alexandra Geneve reflects, it is also the largest witness to the lives we lead. This story was told at Barefaced Stories in Perth, the theme of the night was TURNING POINTS, November 26, 2020. NEXT SHOW: Celebrity & Stardom, 28 Mar BOOK HERE Barefaced Stories are told live onstage in Western Aust…

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LVLS Sportswear - Brandon Rogers 47:58

6M ago47:58

47:58

Summary Brandon Rogers, founder of Level Sportswear, shares his journey in creating a niche in the sportswear industry with fashion-forward and asymmetrical designs. He discusses the challenges of prototyping and manufacturing, as well as the importance of differentiation in branding. Brandon highlights the effectiveness of TikTok and SEO in drivin…

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Reconvert.IO - Eric Haim 37:02

6M ago37:02

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Eric Heim, the founder of Reconvert, shares his journey in the world of e-commerce and the development of his SaaS product. He discusses the challenges and lessons learned from scaling an e-commerce store to a million dollars in monthly revenue. Eric then explains the value of Reconvert, a post-purchase upsell funnel builder for Shopify, in increas…

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Rarecut- Anthony Orisses 42:43

6M ago42:43

42:43

Anthony Orisses, the founder of Rare Cut, shares his journey of creating a patented pocket square that stays up and doesn't require folding. He discusses the inspiration behind Rare Cut and the challenges of wearing traditional pocket squares. Anthony emphasizes the importance of audience feedback and the benefits of crowdfunding. He also talks abo…

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D17 Clothing - Terrance Diggs 1:02:58

6M ago1:02:58

1:02:58

Terrance Diggs, the founder of D17, shares his journey as an entrepreneur and designer in the e-commerce space. He discusses how he started his business and the importance of combining creativity with analytics. Terrance emphasizes the significance of community and how it has shaped his brand. He also shares insights into the manufacturing and prod…

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Bulk Candy Store - Ken Shenkman 55:25

6M ago55:25

55:25

Summary Ken Shenkman, co-owner of Bulk Candy Store, shares insights on managing a family-run business and the challenges of scaling in a competitive market. He emphasizes the importance of finding a niche and focusing on profitable products. Ken also discusses the impact of email marketing on revenue and the need for customer trust. He advises busi…

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eCommerce Insiders: A Journey To Success (The Intro) 0:39

6M ago0:39

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Cheyne Pearce: Man vs. The Man 13:25

6M ago13:25

13:25

Cheyne Pearce is on the cusp of securing a once-in-a-lifetime mobile phone deal when, mysteriously, the call with the telco salesman drops. Upon redialing, Cheyne discovers, to his disbelief, that the incredible deal has “vanished”. Refusing to take 'no' for an answer, Cheyne embarks on a telephonic odyssey - days on hold, elevator music, scribblin…

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