Best Lexi and Danielle Podcasts (2024)

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FF 167: Master Carpenter: Memoirs of an Invisible Man! (w/Daniel Epler & Jason Dubray) 1:57:13

2h ago1:57:13

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On this episode, we continue the Master Carpenter series, our ongoing series on the films of director John Carpenter, by discussing Memoirs of an Invisible Man! Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs Youtube channel, and Jason Dubray, host of the Shelf Shedding movie show, to talk about one of the more interesting entries …

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BDG Commerce Writer and Journalist Jessica Booth on Pitching Products and the World of Commerce 32:03

1d ago32:03

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In this episode, Lexie Smith sits down with Jessica Booth, a freelance writer, former editor and a Commerce Writer for leading global media company BDG. She has written for a wide variety of outlets, including Refinery 29, Bustle, Elite Daily, Parents, Brides, What To Expect, The Knot, People, The Bump, Reviewed, The Daily Beast, Forbes, Insider, C…

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FF 166: I, Robot (w/Dan Grima) 2:06:02

4d ago2:06:02

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On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Blind Spots podcast, Dan Grima, to talk about I, Robot from 2004! They talk about how it holds up 20 years after it's release, the charisma and star power of Will Smith, the career of director Alex Proyas, and so much more!By filmfeast

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The Gray Zone - Defining The Fourth Pillar of Media Coverage (Minisode) 14:51

8d ago14:51

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In this podcast episode, Lexie Smith dives into the evolving media landscape, challenging listeners to rethink the traditional media categories of paid, earned, and owned. Lexie introduces the "gray zone" – a hybrid media category that blends paid and earned media elements yet remains distinct from both. Through her insightful LinkedIn article, Lex…

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Trendspotting in the Media with Journalist and TV Personality Emily L. Foley 35:38

15d ago35:38

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In this episode of Pitchin’ and Sippin’, Lexie Smith sits down with Emily L. Foley, a prominent journalist, TV personality and expert trendspotter. Emily, whose career spans beauty, fashion and lifestyle journalism, shares her insights into the ever-evolving world of trendsetting and trendspotting. A former magazine editor, her writing has appeared…

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FF 165: Alien! (w/Carmelita Valdez McKoy) 2:27:25

18d ago2:27:25

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to discuss Ridley Scott's Alien! Matt and Carmelita discuss how the film perfectly blends horror and sci-fi, the fantastic cast, how the Alien franchise has expanded over the decades, and so much more!By filmfeast

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Next-Gen HARO - Source of Sources (SOS) with Entrepreneur Peter Shankman 31:04

22d ago31:04

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In this episode, Lexie Smith talks with Peter Shankman, a 6x best-selling author, speaker, and entrepreneur. In the world of media he is best known for founding HARO; an online service for journalists to gather feedback from the public, and a newer service called Source of Sources. Additionally, Peter is a marketing expert for several national and …

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FF 164: Master Carpenter: They Live! (w/Daniel Epler & Cris Hurtado) 2:07:02

24d ago2:07:02

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On this week's episode, we're continuing our monthly series on the films of John Carpenter, Master Carpenter, as Matt is joined by Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs YouTube channel, as well as Cris Hurtado, of the Figure Out Films YouTube channel, as they discuss They Live from 1988! They discuss how the film handles it's themes and social commenta…

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Journalist & Communications Pro Imani Bashir on When to Pitch a Freelancer and Creating Measurable Content Strategies 36:02

29d ago36:02

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Journalist and communications pro Imani Bashir joins Lexie to talk about when to pitch a freelancer and how to create measurable content strategies. Imani Bashir is a media professional with over 13 years in the field of communications. She began her career in sports broadcasting, covering collegiate sports and in 2015 made the decision to move abr…

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FF 163: Underrated & Underseen of 2024! (w/Lindsay Wilkins, James Coddington & Mark Wanner) 2:38:50

1M ago2:38:50

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined James Coddington, Mark Wanner, and Lindsay Wilkins (Host of the Schlock and Awe podcast) to talk about some of the movies from 2024 that they think are underrated & underseen! There are some great suggestions in this episode to catch up with before the end of the year!…

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FF 162: Fight Club! (w/Carmelita Valdez McKoy) 2:54:38

2M ago2:54:38

2:54:38

On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about Fight Club from 1999! They discuss how the film holds up 25 years later, the performances, the themes of the movie, and so much more!By filmfeast

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FF 161: St. Elmo's Fire! (w/Lexy Van Dyke) 1:33:14

2M ago1:33:14

1:33:14

On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Lexy Van Dyke, host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, to talk about St. Elmo's Fire from 1985! Matt and Lexy talk all about the Brat Pack, the career of director Joel Schumacher, and so much more!By filmfeast

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FF Mini Episode: MaXXXine! (w/Lexy Van Dyke) 32:26

2M ago32:26

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On this special mini episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, Lexy Van Dyke, to share their thoughts on Ti West's MaXXXine! They share some spoiler free thoughts to start, and then jump into talking all about the film and what worked, and what didn't work, for them in the movie! Enjoy!…

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FF 160: Manhunter! (w/Anthony King) 2:46:01

2M ago2:46:01

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, and contributor to F This Movie!, Anthony King, to talk about Manhunter from 1986! They talk about the look and vibe of the movie, the performances, the career of Michael Mann, and so much more! Check out our Patreon page! Only $4 a month! patreon.com/FilmFeastPodcast…

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Episode 59 - York English Language Toolkit 2024 41:31

2M ago41:31

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Show notes for Episode 59 Here are the show notes for Episode 59, in which Dan talks to Sam Hellmuth, Professor of Linguistics at the University of York about the 2024 York English Language Toolkit workshop. We also talk to Eytan Zweig and James Tompkinson about their sessions. You can sign up here: https://englishlanguagetoolkit.york.ac.uk/worksho…

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FF 159: Batman! (w/Matt Curione) 1:08:10

3M ago1:08:10

1:08:10

On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Matt Curione, editor-at-large at Talk Film Society and one of the co-hosts of the Monsters Never Die podcast, to discuss Tim Burton's Batman! They discuss how groundbreaking the movie was upon release, the casting, the massive marketing push of the movie, and so much more! Check out our Patreon page! …

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Episode 58 - Vaclav Brezina and the new Frequency Dictionary of British English 30:02

3M ago30:02

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Show notes for Episode 58 Here are the show notes for Episode 58, in which Dan talks to Professor of Corpus Linguistics, Dr Vaclav Brezina of Lancaster University about: The new Frequency Dictionary of British English What certain words can tell us about a changing language Using corpora to track change Why we need more than just words to understan…

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FF 158: UnSCOTTable: Tony Scott Ranked! 3:15:54

3M ago3:15:54

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Our series on the films of Tony Scott, UnSCOTTable, is back to celebrate what would have been Tony Scott's 80th birthday! Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by fellow Tony Scott fan, James Coddington, to each rank all 16 of Scott's movies and celebrate his life and career!By filmfeast

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FF 157: Alien 3! (w/Carmelita Valdez McKoy) 2:17:01

3M ago2:17:01

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about David Fincher's Alien 3! Matt and Carmelita talk about their very different feelings on the movie, the movie's troubled production, how dark and bleak it is for a summer blockbuster, and so much more!…

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FF 156: Master Carpenter: Prince of Darkness & Quatermass & the Pit! 2:12:11

3M ago2:12:11

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined Lindsay Wilkins, host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, and Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs Youtube channel, to talk about a double feature of Prince of Darkness and Quatermass and the Pit! They discuss how the films are connected, and how John Carpenter was inspired by Quatermass and the Pit, if Prince …

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FF 155: The Social Network! (w/Lexy Van Dyke) 1:49:32

4M ago1:49:32

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, Lexy Van Dyke, to talk about David Fincher's The Social Network! Matt and Lexy discuss how the movie plays now vs when it was first released, the talented cast, the Aaron Sorkin script, the career of David Fincher, and so much more! We now have a Patreon pag…

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Episode 57 - Lang in the News and Johanna Gerwin on MLE 57:08

4M ago57:08

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Show notes for Episode 57 Here are the show notes for Episode 57, in which Lisa, Jacky and Dan talk about some recent Lang in the News, including: Apostrophes and why their disappearance has signalled the end of civilisation Johanna Gerwin’s new paper on how MLE and ‘Jafaican’ have been ‘enregistered’ in the UK press Some articles about MLE A reall…

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FF 154: Vinegar Syndrome Vol. 3! (w/Keith Rich & Daniel Epler) 2:17:53

4M ago2:17:53

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host the Varsity Cinema Podcast, Keith Rich, and the host of the Cobwebs Youtube channel, Daniel Epler, to give recommendations for the upcoming Vinegar Syndrome Halfway to Black Friday sale, that starts May 24th! Matt, Keith, and Daniel each give 5 recommendations of titles to pick up during the …

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EP12: "Building Community by Showing Up For Others" with Lexi Mickens 1:03:23

4M ago1:03:23

1:03:23

In this episode, Myron connects with Lexi Mickens shares her journey from sports to tech to becoming a founder. Key highlights include: Showing up early, communicating loudly and often, and putting teammates first are valuable lessons from sports that can be applied in any industry. Building a genuine and equitable community is important for person…

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FF 153: The Matrix! (w/Robb Antequera & Patrick Bartlett) 2:52:11

4M ago2:52:11

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Robb Antequera & Patrick Bartlett, the co-hosts of the Chainsaws and Claws podcast and Movies are still good, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Matrix! They discuss how groundbreaking and original it was, the themes of the movie, it's lasting legacy, and so much more!…

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EP11: "Running as a Path to Personal Growth" with "Coach Carl" Leivers 46:24

4M ago46:24

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In this episode, Myron connects with his award winning running coach - "Coach Carl" Leivers - on his values, journey, and lessons. Key takeaways include: Coach Carl's value of creating a plan for the runner's goals, not his own. Coach Carl's value of tailoring each plan to the runner's motivations and life. Creating sustainable plans that prioritiz…

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FF 152: Master Carpenter: Big Trouble in Little China! (w/Andy Gorham & Mike Scott) 2:08:18

4M ago2:08:18

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On this week's episode, we're continuing our monthly series on the films of John Carpenter, Master Carpenter, and talking about Big Trouble in Little China! Matt is joined by Andy Gorham of Imperial Scum, and Mike Scott, of the Action for Everyone podcast, as well as both being the co-hosts for the upcoming Syndicated Smackdowns podcast! They talk …

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Episode 56 - Danielle Turton and dialect study 35:39

5M ago35:39

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Here are the show notes for Episode 56, in which Raj and Dan talk to Dr Danielle Turton, Senior Lecturer in Sociolinguistics at Lancaster University and Principal Investigator for a Leverhulme funded project on Lancashire rhoticity. We talk about: Dialect levelling and why it’s a complicated picture Why researching UK dialects is so interesting Wha…

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Episode 55 - Christian Ilbury and online language 38:40

5M ago38:40

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Here are the show notes for Episode 55, in which Jacky and Dan talk to Dr Christian Ilbury, Lecturer in Linguistics and English Language in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences at The University of Edinburgh about: Being an online linguist Social media and language change - why it’s complicated Why ‘slang’ is an unhelpful word…

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EP10: "Developing with Empathy and Lean Methodology" with Tiffany Spencer 46:48

5M ago46:48

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In this episode, we sit down with Tiffany Spencer about her values, journey in tech as an IC, Leader, and now Founder, and the lessons she has learned along the way. Tiffany emphasizes the importance of service and giving back, which has been a core value throughout her career, and why she's started the Dreamin' in Color Conference. Tiffany also di…

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FF 151: "Everything in Texas is far apart" (w/James Coddington & Preston Mitchell) 3:21:16

5M ago3:21:16

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On this episode, Matt is hanging out with returning guests James Coddington and Preston Mitchell, and talking about some things they've watched recently. Kick back, relax, and enjoy! As mentioned in the episode, we now have a Patreon page! If you would wish to support the show, just $4 a month gets you access to bonus episodes, articles, recommenda…

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Episode 54 - Florent Moncomble 48:57

5M ago48:57

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Here are the show notes for Episode 54, in which Raj and Dan talk to Dr Florent Moncomble, Senior Lecturer in English Linguistics at University of Artois, France about what English and French have in common and all the discourses swirling around French that are also relevant to English, including: The role of L’Académie Française Prescriptivism in …

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EP9: "Being Thoughtful in Our Impact and Journey" with Davidson Hang 1:10:47

5M ago1:10:47

1:10:47

In this episode, Myron connects with Davidson Hang to discuss his professional journey, the values that have guided him along the way. Davidson shares his experiences in sales, leadership, and entrepreneurship and how he has integrated his values of relationships, thoughtfulness, and vulnerability. Emphasis is put on the importance of mental health…

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FF 150: 24 hours of 1994! (w/Carmelita Valdez McKoy & Larry Sternshein) 2:21:49

5M ago2:21:49

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On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, as well as Larry Sternshein, host of the Reel Early podcast to plan a 24 hour marathon of 1994 movies! Matt, Carmelita, and Larry each make their picks from a great year in movies to try and program 24 hours of films! Enjoy this celebration of the 30th ann…

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EP8: "Finding Your Voice, Values, and Tribe" with Connie Yoo 1:08:53

5M ago1:08:53

1:08:53

In this episode, Myron chats with Connie Yoo about her journey in tech and the lessons she has learned along the way. She discusses the transition from working in the food industry to entering the tech world and the challenges she faced. Connie also highlights the importance of authenticity, building relationships, and taking advantage of your netw…

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Updates and Announcements for Season 7 (+ Call for Pitches!) 2:04

5M ago2:04

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Listen to quick updates and announcements as we wait for Season 7 to Launch this Summer! Submit pitches online at theprbarinc.com/podcasts Email topic requests to pitchinandsippin@gmail.com Sign up for THEPRBAR weekly round-up at https://theprbarinc.com/newsworthy/ Don't forget to hit subscribe wherever you watch and listen so you don't miss the fi…

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EP7: "Balancing Creativity and Rigor" with Joshua "TechDev" Walker 57:22

5M ago57:22

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In this episode, we chat with Joshua "TechDev" Walker about his personal journey and the lessons he has learned along the way. Josh shares his background, including his time in the military and the entertainment industry, and how he eventually found his way into the tech field. Josh emphasizes the importance of values such as integrity, authenticit…

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FF 149: Tenet! (w/Mark Wanner & Hayden Gilbert) 3:07:37

5M ago3:07:37

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Hayden Gilbert and Mark Wanner to talk about Christopher Nolan's Tenet from 2020! Before talking Tenet, they all talk about a whole bunch of stuff they've seen lately, and then they dive in and discuss the movie. They talk about all the unique circumstances surrounding it's release in…

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Episode 53 - Language Awareness at School with Tim Marr & Steve Collins 39:14

5M ago39:14

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Show notes for Episode 53 Here are the show notes for Episode 53, an episode aimed primarily at teachers, in which Jacky and Dan talk to Steve Collins (Head of English at Bishop Luffa School, Chichester) and Tim Marr (Visiting Professor at Icesi University, Cali, Colombia) about the ideas in their book, Language Awareness at School: A Practical Gui…

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8 Core Takeaways from Conversations with Journalistic Royalty 13:37

6M ago13:37

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This week’s minisode is the final episode of Season 6 of the Pitchin’ and Sippin’ Podcast. On this wrap up episode, Lexie Smith reflects on this season of the podcast and all that she’s learned and taken away from her conversations with ‘Journalistic Royalty’. She reflects particularly on the different themes from her interviews with different jour…

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EP6: "Embracing Teaching and Awkward Growth in Tech Sales" 1:03:27

6M ago1:03:27

1:03:27

In this episode, Myron sits down with Megan Balfour who shares her career journey, values, and the connections between teaching, sales, and nonprofits. She discusses the importance of creating safe spaces and being transparent and humble in her interactions. Megan also highlights the value of embracing awkwardness as a catalyst for growth. She shar…

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FF 148: Shaun of the Dead! (w/James Coddington, Chris Barreras & Andy Gorham) 1:50:04

6M ago1:50:04

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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests James Coddington, Chris Barreras, and Andy Gorham, to talk about Shaun of the Dead from 2004! They discuss how the movies holds up on it's 20th anniversary, the fantastic cast, Edgar Wright's direction, and so much more!By filmfeast

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How to Save Journalism with HuffPost Editor-in-Chief Danielle Belton 41:06

6M ago41:06

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Danielle Belton is the current editor-in-chief of HuffPost where she led the Pulitzer Prize-winning newsroom to profitability in 2021, after her first year in leadership. In her three-year tenure, she has improved overall newsroom diversity and relaunched HuffPost's legacy Voices brands, including adding a new vertical, Indigenous Voices — one of t…

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Episode 52 - Migration discourses with Charlotte Taylor & Ana Gavalas 1:11:01

6M ago1:11:01

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Show notes for Episode 52 Here are the show notes for Episode 52, a migration discourses bumper episode, in which we feature two interviews. First off, Dan and Raj talk to Professor Charlotte Taylor of the University of Sussex about: Why corpus linguistics can refresh the parts other approaches cannot reach Discourses around migration and the metap…

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EP5: "Empathy and Teamwork in Sports and Tech" with Mateo Durango 1:04:45

6M ago1:04:45

1:04:45

In this episode, Myron chats with Mateo Durango about his journey from professional soccer player to solutions engineer in the tech. Mateo shares his core values of optimism, empathy, and teamwork that have contributed to his success. He emphasizes the importance of storytelling in sales and solution engineering, as well as the need to understand i…

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FF 147: Listener Questions! (w/James Coddington) 1:45:01

6M ago1:45:01

1:45:01

On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guest and friend of the show, James Coddington, to answer some listener questions!By filmfeast

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Writing and Landing Features with Maria Streshinsky, Executive Editor of Features at WIRED 41:34

6M ago41:34

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Maria Streshinsky is the executive editor of features at WIRED. Before joining WIRED she was the editor-in-chief of Pacific Standard, a magazine she launched in 2012. In its first year Pacific Standard was nominated for a National Magazine Award for general excellence; in 2014 the publication won the National Magazine Award for public service for a…

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Episode 51 - Emily M. Bender and 'AI' hype 33:07

6M ago33:07

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Show notes for Episode 51 Here are the show notes for Episode 51, in which Dan and (new Lexis team member) Raj talk to Professor Emily M. Bender of the University of Washington about: Why ‘Artificial Intelligence’ is not really the right term at all How Large Language Models work and why we should be sceptical of many of the claims made for them Th…

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EP4: "Valuing Transparency and Vulnerability in Sales Leadership" with Melissa Toledo Montgomery 1:06:25

6M ago1:06:25

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In this episode, we connect with Melissa Toledo Montgomery, an experienced tech sales leader, discussing Melissa's career path, the values and practices that have contributed to her success, and the misconceptions and realities of sales. Melissa shares her perspective on the core of sales, which she believes is understanding and solving customers' …

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FF 146: Master Carpenter: Starman! (w/Daniel Epler & Lexy Van Dyke) 2:03:38

6M ago2:03:38

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On this week's episode, we're picking up a monthly series from the Cobwebs podcast on the films of John Carpenter, called Master Carpenter! Matt is joined by Lexy Van Dyke, host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, and Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs Youtube channel, to discuss Starman from 1984! They discuss the two wonderful lead performances of …

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