Best Hoeg Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 76: This Is Fine! GIFT GUIDE 2024 🎁🤶🏻(feat. Dominique’s Favorite Things) 37:39

3d ago37:39

37:39

Mood: shopping guide, beauty picks, being ~*~influenced~*~ The annual gift guide + recommendation list is back! Welcome to our 2024 extravaganza. 🌟🎄FIND THE WHOLE (SHOPPABLE) GIFT GUIDE HERE🎄🌟 From beauty, home, and hobby must-haves to Dominique’s sparkly luxury personal wishlist, your unfathomably niche holiday shopping guide has arrived! Since Do…

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Episode 75: Manifestation 101 (feat. Scott Haug, Master Manifestation Coach) 💸⚡ 57:22

20d ago57:22

57:22

Mood: self dev, spiritual, educational, empowering, getting the bag Ready to “call in” some more good things? Health, wealth, love, partnership, success… a new pair of shoes or a perfume? 10k TikTok followers? IDK!? You can do it all. Scott Haug, master manifestation coach (who studied under Bob Proctor of The Secret!!), talks us through the basics…

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Sony Eyes Kadokawa Acquisition: Implications for Gaming and Anime Markets 57:15

26d ago57:15

57:15

In this episode, Richard Hoeg dives into the potential acquisition of Kadokawa by Sony, examining the pricing process regulatory questions and more. Richard explores Sony's stake in Kadokawa, the company's anime involvement, and potential antitrust issues. He provides insights into Sony's acquisition history and financials, the implications of leak…

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Episode 74: SATURN 🪐 and the Astrology of Business (feat. Shannon Aganza & Mike Jones) 💼💫 59:32

27d ago59:32

59:32

Mood: cosmic, self development, educational, career & money A blend of the spiritual and the practical… astrology meets business… Saturn in Pisces! Shannon Aganza, master oracular astrologer (and Dominique’s teacher and mentor) joins us with a bonus guest, Mike Jones, attorney, entrepreneur, serial business founder, and all around “president busine…

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Grønnere professionelle køkkener med Dansk Cater 57:09

29d ago57:09

57:09

Hvad sker der egentlig bag kulisserne, når Danmarks professionelle køkkener skal gøres grønnere? I dag har Plantetinget besøg af Benjamin Larsen og Søren Kyed fra Dansk Cater, der er en af Danmarks største fødevaregrossister. Vi taler om alt fra konvenience-løsninger og for store æbler til, hvordan man får grøntsager til at smage rigtig lækkert - s…

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Can Nintendo's Patents TAKE DOWN Palworld? | A Lawyer Discusses 1:10:04

1M ago1:10:04

1:10:04

Richard Hoeg dives into the ongoing legal battle between Nintendo and PocketPair, focusing on the intricacies of patent law and its implications for the gaming industry. Starting with the background on Palworld, he explores Nintendo's legal actions and the broader context of patent strategies. The episode examines social media reactions, the streng…

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Episode 73: Ask a French Guy (feat. Étienne Hoegeli) 🇫🇷🥖 1:03:38

1M ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Mood: culture, dating, AMA style, life in Paris Welcome to a Parisian guy’s ask me anything (AMA)... We’re asking all your questions today that you submitted on Instagram, including French guy red flags, the best way to meet French guys, and their dating style. Born-and-raised Parisian, Étienne Hoegeli, is our frenchman du jour and fielded the most…

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Episode 72: An American in Paris — in Your 20s, 30s, and Beyond (feat. Tessa Bicard, @madametartempion) 💖🇫🇷 1:30:31

1M ago1:30:31

1:30:31

Mood: fun and relaxed, Parisian history, French culture, personal Curious about what it’s like to live in Paris? Tessa Bicard, aka @madametartempion on TikTok and Instagram, joins us for a long chat about her experience living in the City of Light for 20 years. Tessa is an expert in all things French culture, perfume and beauty, fashion, skincare, …

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Trump vs Harris vs Rogan (H&H 11-1-24) 1:26:26

2M ago1:26:26

1:26:26

In this episode, Richard Hoeg explores the challenges of headline analysis and media reporting, examining how media influences public perception and trust. He delves into the dynamics of podcast interviews, credible journalism, and social media trust. The episode also touches on media bias, endorsements, and the balance between entertainment and ed…

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Episode 71: Astrology Update: End of 2024, Retrogrades and Start to 2025 Horoscope (feat. Shannon Aganza) 🔮🌌 52:10

2M ago52:10

52:10

The craziness of this year doesn’t slow down, as we head into Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius (right after the election!), Mars retrograde, and then Venus retrograde and ANOTHER Mercury retrograde to kick off the first months of 2025. Shannon Aganza, master oracular astrologer (and Dominique’s teacher and mentor) walks us through the celestial fo…

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Lawful Evil? | AI, Legal Liability, and Morality (H&H 10-25-24) 1:33:48

2M ago1:33:48

1:33:48

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses the complex world of AI chatbots, focusing on their regulation, mental health implications, and legal challenges. He examines YouTube's guidelines and discusses the controversial case of Sewell Setzer, exploring AI's role in crisis situations. The conversation extends to legal liabilities, technology's impact…

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Episode 70: Perfume 101 — Finding Your Favorite Fragrance (feat. James Elliott of Filigree & Shadow) ⚡️ 1:22:08

2M ago1:22:08

1:22:08

Mood: perfume, educational, fun, deep dive Perfume on a podcast! Ready to find your signature scent, make your perfume last longer, and discover what notes you really love? James Elliott, nose and founder of American perfume house Filigree & Shadow, joins us today from Seattle to give us a perfume 101 — we’re talking all things personal fragrance! …

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Ubisoft | A Far Cry from Help with Assassins at the Door? (H&H 10-16-24) 1:18:00

2M ago1:18:00

1:18:00

In this episode, Richard Hoeg explores the topic of Ubisoft. He discusses the current state of Ubisoft games and discusses the potential for a Ubisoft buyout, examining the implications for the gaming industry. The episode concludes with Richard addressing audience comments and questions, providing a comprehensive overview of the topics discussed. …

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Plantebaseret default, flere bælgfrugter & spændende gulerødder 58:34

2M ago58:34

58:34

Hvorfor må man ikke kalde det for en vegetarlasagne? Hvordan får man flere bælgfrugter i sin morgenmad? Hvad er plantebaseret default? Og kan man overhovedet få en gulerodsret til at lyde spændende? Det er i de professionelle køkkener, at det plantebaserede virkelig rykker. Virksomhederne efterspørger grønnere aftryk, og alle ved, at vi skal have m…

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Star Wars Leads the Way? | On Toxicity and the Blame Game (H&H 10-8-24) 2:03:52

2M ago2:03:52

2:03:52

In this episode, Richard Hoeg dives into Disney's management of the Star Wars franchise, exploring the impact of The Mandalorian and the development of Disney's Star Wars movies. He provides insights into behind-the-scenes aspects of Rogue One and Solo, reviews Disney+ series, and discusses fan reception and criticism. Richard also examines broader…

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Episode 69: How to Move to France (feat. Daniel Tostado, Immigration Attorney) 🇫🇷 1:04:48

2M ago1:04:48

1:04:48

Mood: informational, Paris, practical how-to, inspiring Lifelong dream of moving to France? Wanderlust turning into wanderlove… wandercommittment perhaps? If you’ve been jonesing to make the jump and immigrate to the EU, specifically France, we’ve got Paris’s top immigration attorney for Americans on the show today: Daniel Tostado, Avocat à la Cour…

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California Outlaws the 'BUY' Button?!? | A Lawyer's Take (787) 54:06

3M ago54:06

54:06

In this episode, Richard Hoeg dives into California's AB 2426, focusing on digital content ownership and its implications for platforms like the PlayStation Network. He examines legal perspectives on digital goods, compelled speech, and transparency laws. Assembly Member Jackie Irwin's press release and task force recommendations are explored, alon…

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Patent World | A Lawyer's Take on Nintendo vs PalWorld 1:05:44

3M ago1:05:44

1:05:44

Lawyer Richard Hoeg (Hoeg Law) provides an in-depth analysis of Nintendo's lawsuit against PocketPair, focusing on the legal intricacies of patent infringement claims. He revisits the background of Palworld and explores international and Japanese patent law implications on the case. Richard dissects the differences between trademark, patent, and co…

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Ep 68: Are You Over Your Career? + Dominique in Paris Update 💖🫠 29:04

3M ago29:04

29:04

Mood: personal, deep, validating Let's catch up on life in Paris, trends in perfume and street style and have a little "fireside chat" FDR style (lol, imagine) with Dominique on some career ennui. Table of Contents: 2:02 Summer Wrapped (Dominique's debrief) 5:37 "What if you don't give a sh*t about your career" deep dive (Validate Me Harder Daddy) …

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Will Disney+ Keep Disney Out of Court...Forever? (HH 8-15-24) 1:29:37

4M ago1:29:37

1:29:37

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses the legal intricacies of Disney's attempts to use a Disney+ arbitration clause against a wrongful death complaint on Disney property. Hang-out topics include Disney+ subscribers and duck characters. THE HEADLINEShttps://nypost.com/2024/02/26/media/nyu-doctor-dies-after-eating-dinner-at-disney-restaurant-lawsu…

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Bidrager din pension til en grønnere fremtid? 46:27

4M ago46:27

46:27

Vores pensionsopsparinger udgør billioner (!) af kroner - men bliver de overhovedet investeret ansvarligt? De fleste er enige om, at det er en god idé at undgå investeringer i f.eks. våben og nye olieboringer. Men burde øget animalsk fødevareproduktion og dertilhørende rydning af regnskoven ikke også være i samme fy-fy-kategori? I en ny rapport har…

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Playing Games or Real Intentions? | Dr. Disrespect, Illegality, and Immorality (VL785) 1:16:00

6M ago1:16:00

1:16:00

Richard Hoeg dives into Midnight Society's statement about Guy Beam (Doctor Disrespect), explores the controversy surrounding his Twitch ban, analyzes California law on harmful communication with minors, and discusses a Bloomberg article and legal considerations related to the case. LINKS TWITTER LEAKhttps://x.com/evoli/status/1804309358106546676 M…

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Whisper Campaign | A Lawyer looks at the Dr. Disrespect Twitch Accusations (VL784) 1:03:16

6M ago1:03:16

1:03:16

Richard Hoeg discusses the Doctor Disrespect Twitch exclusivity deal, the impact of Mixer's shutdown, and the 2022 legal settlement. He explores Twitch's whisper function, California penal code implications, and Doctor Disrespect's response to allegations, wrapping up with viewer questions and engagement. LINKS PREVIOUSLY ON...https://www.youtube.c…

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Does Adobe Want to Spy On You? |What Its Terms of Use Say (and Don't) (VL783) 34:28

6M ago34:28

34:28

Richard Hoeg delves into Adobe's new terms and conditions, addressing artists' concerns and examining the legal implications. He discusses professional obligations, confidentiality issues, and the broad language in Adobe's terms, along with AI concerns and the impact on user trust. DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE ARTIST CONCERNS (TWEETS)https://x.com/Str…

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Episode 67: An Ohioan in Paris (feat. Morgan Hizar @bisousmorgan) 💋🇫🇷 48:30

6M ago48:30

48:30

Mood: expat POV, silly goofy, Americans in Paris Welcome back to our expat/immigrant series, with another visit from @bisousmorgan — Morgan Hizar — our favorite Ohioan in Paris. Morgan shares her journey through a quarter life crisis that brought her to Paris, speaking zero French, going through five different visas, getting a masters, and deciding…

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TikTok Sues the US | Can They Stop the Ban? (VL782) 1:30:30

7M ago1:30:30

1:30:30

In this episode, Richard Hoeg dives into the legal complexities surrounding TikTok's ban and its implications on freedom of expression and the limits of congressional authority. DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE NPR ARTICLEhttps://www.npr.org/2024/05/07/1246532784/tiktok-ban-us-court-biden-congress THE STATUTEhttps://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/ho…

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Suicide Mission | Media vs Games (H&H 5-10-24) 48:24

7M ago48:24

48:24

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses video game finances with a focus on reporting surrounding the Suicide Squad game, comparing the evolution of the gaming industry to Hollywood. He discusses the critical reading of news reports, upcoming games, and the role of subscriptions in the gaming industry. DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE MAIN ARTICLEhttps://…

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Can the FTC Really Ban Non-Competition Provisions? (VL781) 1:23:17

7M ago1:23:17

1:23:17

In this episode, Richard Hoeg delves into the complexities of Non-Compete Agreements, the Federal Trade Commission Act, and its implications. He examines the FTC's rulemaking on non-competes, the benefits and potential impacts of such agreements, and the origins of the FTC Act. He also discusses the non-delegation doctrine's potential impacts on FT…

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Stroke Awards Celebration Livestream (with Friends!) (VL Extra) 3:04:56

8M ago3:04:56

3:04:56

In this episode, Richard Hoeg and guests reflect on his stroke recovery, discuss his advocacy for early detection, and celebrate his award recognition. They delve into the Karen Read trial and the Bungie lawsuit, shedding light on the gaming industry's culture. They also share personal experiences with mental health, discuss the making of the Lawye…

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So, What's Going on at NPR? (H&H 4-18-24) 1:39:24

8M ago1:39:24

1:39:24

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses the state of media, emphasizing the importance of ethics and institutional self-regulation. He examines NPR's dwindling trust, the role of CEO John Lansing in its shift towards activism, and the implications of these issues. Includes listener feedback, Uri Berlin's critique of NPR, diversity in newsrooms, and…

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Tips til plantebaseret ferie 1:01:56

8M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

Skal du til at planlægge en rejse som plantespiser? ☀️🌱 I dagens afsnit taler vi om de udfordringer og muligheder, man kan stå over for, når man er ude i den store verden 🥰 Vi taler bl.a. om, hvilke verdensdele der er særligt vegan-venlige, hvordan man kan planlægge sin rejse, hvordan man lokaliserer plantebaserede overnatningssteder, finder restau…

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Jury Duty | What's It Like to Decide A Murder Trial? (w/ Mrs. HoegLaw) (VL780) 58:02

9M ago58:02

58:02

In this episode, Richard Hoeg and guest Mrs. HoegLaw delve into the intricacies of jury duty, exploring the selection process, case dynamics, and decision-making. They discuss the personal implications of jury duty, courtroom challenges, and reflect on lessons learned.(0:00) Introduction and guest introduction(1:14) Mrs. Hoeg's jury duty experience…

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Episode 66: WHO ARE YOU?? Figuring Yourself Out & the Joy of Self Discovery (solo episode with Dominique) 😇🎀🌸 9:55

9M ago9:55

9:55

Mood: quick and light, encouraging, self development, interactive Who are you? Don’t answer with your job title or what you do. You can’t say where you work. Who you’re related to. Where you went to school. What clubs you’re in. So again… who are you? This seems obvious, but often, we don’t really know. Join Dominique for a handful of minutes (the …

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Real Lawyer Reads and Reacts | The US vs Apple Lawsuit (VL779) 3:32:56

9M ago3:32:56

3:32:56

In this episode, Richard Hoeg delves into the impact of Apple's restrictive platform strategies on consumers and developers. He provides an in-depth analysis of the Sherman Act and its implications, discusses the legality of Apple's walled garden model, and evaluates the Department of Justice's claims against Apple's conduct. DOCUMENTS DISCUSSED IN…

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Episode 65: The 2024-2025 Astrological Year Forecast (feat. Shannon Aganza) 🌌 1:41:23

9M ago1:41:23

1:41:23

Mood: cosmic, magical, self dev, educational HAPPY ASTROLOGICAL NEW YEAR Y’ALL! Preparing for the first day of Aries season — aka the first day of the 2024-2025 astrological new year — we’ve got a look at the year(s) ahead and some major planetary shifts with Shannon Aganza, master oracular astrologer (and Dominique’s teacher and mentor). We’re tal…

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What is a Sweet Baby Inc? | Let's Talk About It (and Harassment) (VL778) 2:08:10

9M ago2:08:10

2:08:10

In this episode, Richard Hoeg delves into the internet drama around video games and gamergate, with a focus on the controversy surrounding Steam Curator "Sweet Baby Inc." He explores the company's role within the gaming industry, its storytelling methods, and potential legal action against them. Richard also discusses Sweet Baby Inc's involvement i…

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Er din bank vegansk? 59:44

9M ago59:44

59:44

Hvad kan finanssektoren gøre for den grønne fødevareomstilling? I dagens afsnit taler vi om de danske banker og pensionsselskaber, og hvordan de gennem udlån og investeringer kan sætte skub i plantebaseret fødevareproduktion. Snakken tager udgangspunkt i den rapport, som Dansk Vegetarisk Forening publicerede i 2023 i samarbejde med Rådet for Grøn O…

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Episode 64: The Wellness Renaissance, + French vs. American Wellness Culture (feat. Kiana Tiese) 🧖‍♀️🧘‍♀️ 52:38

10M ago52:38

52:38

Mood: wellnessy, light, chatting with the girls This Is Fine! welcomes Kiana Tiese, founder of KT Wellness Concierge in Paris, to talk all things wellness — including her new business. Kiana shares her experience in the wellness communities in New York versus Paris, how she started her business in Paris, and what she hopes to bring to this market a…

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Episode 63: Becoming a TikTok MILLIONAIRE with @americanfille (feat. Amanda Rollins) 🇺🇸🇫🇷 1:10:58

10M ago1:10:58

1:10:58

Mood: silly goofy, americans in paris, life advice, chill Welcome to our second episode with @americanfille, Amanda Rollins, THE American in Paris, who just hit 1M on TikTok! *cue air horn sounds* She's the Greenfield High School French Club President, number one Niska fangirl, Paris Big Sister, and Chief of Pickpocket Police in Paris: Amanda has b…

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Nintendo vs Yuzu | A Legal Look at Emulation and the DMCA (VL777) 2:18:08

10M ago2:18:08

2:18:08

In this episode, Richard Hoeg delves into Nintendo's lawsuit against Yuzu, discussing the intricacies of copyright laws, fair use, and game archival in the US. He examines the DMCA, the lawsuit against Tropic Haze LLC, and misconceptions about selling and fair use in copyright law. The episode also explores Yuzu's decryption process, game piracy, a…

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Twin Troubles | Google, Gemini, and Extremism (H&H 2-26-2024) 1:23:15

10M ago1:23:15

1:23:15

In this episode, Richard Hoeg delves into Google's Generative AI, Gemini, discussing its background, the need for transparency in its programming, and its limitations. He also addresses the role of media in shaping narratives, the potential harm of corporate shortcuts, and maintains family-friendly content throughout. DISCUSSED IBN THIS EPISODE HEA…

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Episode 62: Career Coaching & Channeling Your Confidence in the Workplace (feat. Trish Seidel, Founder of Marketing Big Sister) 👩‍💼💻 42:21

10M ago42:21

42:21

Mood: career vibes, confidence boost, coaching Ready for a free career coaching session with a badass expert? Trish Seidel, Head of Content at DJUST (a B2B tech company in Paris), Founder of Marketing Big Sister, and high key LinkedIn influencer joins us to teach you how to create your own personal brand in your professional life. Trish guides you …

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Episode 61: Dating With Dani: Leading With Sweetness (feat. Dani Mejias Malick) 💌👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 54:25

10M ago54:25

54:25

Mood: romantic, dating advice, self development Happy Valentine’s Day, and welcome to our first dating coaching episode, Dating With Dani! We’ve brought in coach and branding expert Dani Mejias Malick (@daniemme) to chat about some male-female dynamics, observations, and suggestions for single girlies looking for a boyfriend, husband, or general ro…

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Episode 60: Expats in Paris (feat. Jasmin Breakstone) 🇺🇸🇫🇷 1:00:32

10M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

Mood: Paris themed, expat POV, silly goofy mood Parlez-vous français ? Jasmin didn’t when she first moved to Paris to get her masters. Join us for another episode of the expat series, where we’re following the stories of young Americans (and Canadians!) immigrating to France to start a new life in Paris. Like the Hemingways and Steins who came befo…

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The End of Xbox? | Rumors Swirl of Xbox Exclusives Heading to Sony (H&H 2-5-24) 1:30:44

11M ago1:30:44

1:30:44

In this episode, Richard Hoeg unpacks the potential legal implications of Xbox actions, delves into the Starfield rumors, and explores the possibility of Xbox exclusives on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. He also discusses the potential impact of Microsoft's exit from the console market and internal disagreements within Microsoft about their gamin…

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LAID OFF | Microsoft/Xbox Fires Almost 2000 (VL776) 59:26

11M ago59:26

59:26

In this episode, Richard Hoeg explores the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard layoffs and the role of investors. He touches on the departure of leadership personnel, the role of unions, and outsourcing customer support. Richard also delves into the state of the gaming industry, addresses listener queries, and dives into the future of game developmen…

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Palworld vs Pokemon | Can This Be Legal? (VL775) 1:32:11

11M ago1:32:11

1:32:11

In this episode, Richard Hoeg delves into the ethical and legal implications of Palworld's design, including a detailed analysis of its copyright controversy. He explores international copyright laws, the concept of true copies, and potential infringements. He also discusses the likelihood of Nintendo taking legal action.(0:00) Introduction(1:22) D…

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Episode 59: Moulin Rouge, Building a Business, and Being a Canadian in Paris (feat. Allie Goodbun) 🇨🇦🇫🇷 1:01:33

11M ago1:01:33

1:01:33

Mood: fun and personal, Paris themed, silly Join us for a conversation with the one and only Allie Goodbun (find her here on TikTok and Instagram), principal dancer at THE Moulin Rouge in Paris. Allie and Dominique chat about what brought them to France, life as an expat in Paris, and observations about cultural differences. The Toronto-born dancer…

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Journalism vs The Future | Understanding the Coming AI Wars (VL774) 1:45:40

11M ago1:45:40

1:45:40

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses The New York Times' lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI, delving into copyright laws related to AI. He explores the transition of The New York Times to a digital model and legal complexities involved. Richard analyzes the challenges posed by AI models and transformative technologies, as well as the legal cla…

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Episode 58: The 111 Portal (January 11, 2024), Numerology and Spiritual Forecast for 2024, and Manifestation 101 (feat. Shannon Aganza) ✨🕰️1️⃣1️⃣1️⃣🕰️✨ 55:36

11M ago55:36

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Mood: spiritual, cosmic, manifestation, self development Today, January 11 (1/11 or 11/1, depending on where you live and how you write dates!) is the “111 portal.” You may have seen some advice on TikTok about manifesting and calling in what you want on this energetically charged day, but our master astrologer, celestial teacher, spiritual hygiene…

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