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Welcome to "The Cooper Cast," the ultimate hub for MINI enthusiasts! Join us, with your host, Dale Blankenship, as we rev up conversations about the latest models, modifications, essential maintenance, and the thrill of all things MINI. Dive into the world of events, drives, and community participation, embracing the joy of MINI ownership with a fun, light-hearted twist. Let's fuel our passion together for safe, fun motoring experiences that make every MINI adventure unforgettable. Subscribe ...
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Home of everything geek! Geek Battle Royale is a website by geeks, for geeks. We cover everything from comics, to gaming, to film, to cartoons and television, to toys. We have several shows that will be steaming to this feed in the near future, but for now Goin' Down the Road is our frontrunner. 'Goin Down The Road' : Join hosts Chase (AKA Moonbase10) and Blake as they wax nostalgic about general geekery from their childhood. A Mini-Cast, split into three weekly parts each and ended with a t ...
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A longtime casual comics fan and a couple of complete comics rookies try and make sense of just what the heck is going on in the world of Marvel, DC, and other comics publishers - books, TV, and movies.
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Step into the world of Human Factors and UX with the Human Factors Minute podcast! Each episode is like a mini-crash course in all things related to the field, packed with valuable insights and information in just one minute. From organizations and conferences to theories, models, and tools, we've got you covered. Whether you're a practitioner, student or just a curious mind, this podcast is the perfect way to stay ahead of the curve and impress your colleagues with your knowledge. Tune in o ...
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The 1950s Science Fiction Podcast is a show that delves into the world of mid-twentieth-century science fiction, covering movies, TV shows, radio dramas, and literature. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edward-franklin-german/support
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My podcast will be a think tank and expressive platform for people and topics and ideas of all sorts i will talk about everything i find interesting and bring amazing guests for listeners to gain new perspectives on life and content coming from artists and everyday people.
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In this podcast I talk about Cheeto puffs and my experience with them. Cover art photo provided by manish kumar on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@m1kumar
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Greater Boston

Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason

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Greater Boston is a bi-monthly full-cast audio drama that blends the real and the unreal, the historical and the fantastical. It all begins with the death of Leon Stamatis, a man for whom the least hint of uncertainty makes life unbearable. But by leaving the world, he has irrevocably changed it. Greater Boston is written and produced by Alexander Danner and Jeff Van Dreason. A production of ThirdSight Media LLC.
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Actor/comedian Connor Ratliff (The Chris Gethard Show, UCB, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) embarks upon a quest to solve a very stupid mystery that has haunted him for two decades: why Tom Hanks fired him from a small role in the 2001 HBO mini-series, Band Of Brothers.
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Ol' Nerdy Bastards

Ol' Nerdy Bastards

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Two nerdy bastards come together to review films, shows, video games, and more, while also discussing the biggest nerd news of the week. Nothing is off limits! Join us on this journey every week for one hour on Tuesdays as we debate, discuss and dissect your favourite fandom.
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Bite-Sized Broadway: A Mini-Musical Podcast is a brand new musical theatre program brought to you by New York City's IndieWorks Theatre Company! Each episode features a new and exciting "mini-musical" presented as fully-produced radio plays, complete with lush orchestrations, captivating sound effects, and some of the greatest talent that Broadway, Hollywood, TV, and even YouTube have to offer! Each musical is followed by an in-depth discussion with its brilliant creators, introducing audien ...
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Nothing in Emma Greyson's life has ever made sense, and it's only gotten weirder since she was injected with a mysterious substance that left her with telekinetic abilities. Somehow, it all seems to be tied back to her father's top secret job, and the escaped test subjects he experimented on... and something called "The Elysium Project". The Elysium Project is a cinematic, full cast audio drama written and produced by Natalie Van Sistine. Featured in the cast are Amber Lee Connors (Emma), Xa ...
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A video game podcast with hefty sides of craft beer and punk rock. Want more of MangryGamer? Check out his other links! Twitter: https://twitter.com/MangryGamer Mixer: https://mixer.com/MangryGamer YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwIwgWkhkfc5YclFiY-nNg?
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Welcome to Heart and Soul, a weekly heart to heart with your two favorite souls! Don't forget to like and follow! Also check our Twitter & Facebook! Email us your deepest thoughts and funny tales at: heartandsoulqa@gmail.com
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This podcast intends to engage in spirited, heart-centered dialogue about intersecting ecosocial emergencies featuring the voices and perspectives of people purposefully engaging in ecological thinking and action while fostering active,community-engaged responses that offer hope.
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Cold Storage is a sci-fi narrative podcast mini-series produced by Corvus Audio, an independent podcast production company based out of Dayton, Ohio, and created by sibling duo Savannah and Harrison Webb. The series follows two mechanics tasked with maintaining an underground doomsday bunker in the aftermath of nuclear war who stumble upon a dangerous conspiracy that threatens the last remnants of humanity. Created by a talented and hardworking cast and crew from across the Southwest Ohio re ...
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Whether you're an online entrepreneur or an entrepreneur with a brick-and-mortar business who's looking to improve your digital presence, the Digital Entrepreneur's Toolkit is for you. A blend of inspiring interviews and motivating solo episodes, this podcast is here to support you as you cast your vision for your business and take daily action to turn the vision into reality. However, podcasting is a passive medium and, while it's a great place to fill your inspiration tank, it's not the be ...
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Bullet Time is the video game podcast that analyzes the shooters that missed their mark: the failed innovators, odd-offshoots, and forgotten favourites. Every episode, host @hotcyder and a revolving cast of guests dig into the details of developer histories, cultural context, game feel and set-pieces. Expect one-off episodes focused on a single mid-tier classic, as well as mini-series that chart the developers, engines and inspirations that tie multiple titles together.
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In Episode 27 of The Cooper Cast, host Dale Blankenship tackles the latest drama at MINI HQ, where the design department might be feeling the heat after the “meh” reception of the new models. To the tune on an entirely new design staff at BMW and MINI. Add to that a double dose of bad news: recalls for the new electric MINI and a major brake recall…
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In this episode, we gear up for the Super Bowl with a deep dive into the upcoming halftime show featuring Kendrick Lamar. We'll discuss what fans can expect from this highly anticipated performance and the controversy surrounding it. We also review the Joker sequel, breaking down the film's highs and lows. Next, we tackle the buzz around controvers…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! For almost a century, manufacturers have had the burden to provide products that are safe for the intended uses AND foreseeable misuses of their products. When product users are injured through the foreseeable use (or misuse) of a product, we analyze three phases of the product's development: the design,…
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Sometimes the best podcasts happen on the spur of the moment! This week, we're ditching the script, and I'm chatting with Jeff about his passion for Mego action figures. From superhero classics to sci-fi gems, Jeff shares his collecting journey and drops some fascinating bits of Mego history. Tune in for Part 1 of this impromptu Mego-mania!…
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In this thrilling episode, we sit down for an exclusive, in-depth interview with one of Hollywood's top stunt doubles, Justin Howell. Known for bringing action-packed characters to life in the MCU, Halo, Titans, and more, Justin takes us behind the scenes of some of the most epic stunts in film and TV. He breaks down the ins and outs of stunt coord…
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Today we're taking a walk down memory lane personally and jettisoning off to a galaxy far, far away in an effort to bring more lightness and joy to our every day work. The origin story of this connection that I made about a misconception about Luke Skywalker's hero-making trench run was borne from a question posed to a panel that I was invited to b…
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It's no secret that of my favorite parts of hosting a podcast for entrepreneurs is hearing all the twists and turns that others' entrepreneurial paths have taken. But what's surprised me to no end are the stories my friends have shared that I had no idea were part of their journey. Today's interview is no exception. Not only is he one of the very b…
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This week, we dive into the amazing Kountry Kids Conference (formerly Kingdom Kids Conference) that took place in Pigeon Forge, TN! If you've never attended, it's a fantastic event where Apostolics in children's ministry come together to put on an awesome children's service that parallels the main services at the WPF Summit Conference. We also have…
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A little treat of a crossover. This was written for the Forgive Me Patreon, and involves Nichole Fonzarelli's mom going to Klem for confession. If you haven't by now, check out Forgive Me - wonderful show with a lot of heart. Mini-episodes are returning as we work on Season 5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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You might be a lonely entrepreneur if you sometimes hear opening strains of "The Sound Of Silence" start to play as you head to the corner of your guest room to start working on your business after everyone else in your home has gone to bed. ASK ME HOW I KNOW. ;) Listen: 2 things are true. There is nothing in the world I'd rather do to make a livin…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! The Kansei method is a method that transforms consumer's responses to new products into design specifications. Also known as Kansei engineering this discipline aims at the development or improvement of products and services by translating the customer's psychological feelings and needs into the domain of…
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Today's episode of The Digital Entrepreneur's Toolkit, we have an incredible conversation with entrepreneur. podcast host, and NLP expert, Teri Holland. Teri is an incredibly agile entrepreneur who has tapped into her intuition as much as she's developed her skillset over the years. She's done some incredibly impressive things in her career - like …
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In this special episode, we're celebrating the start of football season with a Fantasy X-Men draft! Two die-hard Marvel fans battle it out, using their encyclopedic knowledge to build the ultimate mutant teams. Who is the consensus #1 pick? Who's got the inside scoop on lesser-known heroes as sleeper picks? Tune in for laughs, friendly rivalry, and…
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In this episode, we dive into the realities of life after 30, discussing the unexpected aches, pains, and ailments that seem to appear overnight. We also tackle the rising cost of food and how it’s affecting our daily lives. Next, we explore the latest comic book revamps of Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman, analyzing how these new versions stack …
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“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” - Walt Disney It should come as no surprise to you after my interview with Lou Mongello that I am a big Disney fan. And while I love Disney parks and movies (yes, even as an adult), it's the history of the House That Walt Built that really gets me. Because it would have been so …
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When the going gets tough, the smart take action. And nobody takes action in the podcasting and online business space quite like speaker, coach, and Disney podcast host, Lou Mongello. (Believe me. I've seen his calendar and it nearly gave me a heart attack.) Our conversation explores the big leaps of faith he's taken throughout the years to saying …
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In the latest episode of The Cooper Cast Podcast, host Dale Blankenship takes on the scourge of scammers lurking in MINI Cooper Facebook groups. Dale dives into how these sneaky scammers target unsuspecting MINI enthusiasts, offering tips on how to spot and avoid their traps. With their tactics constantly evolving, it's more important than ever for…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Augmented Cognition research and development efforts seek to extend a user’s abilities via computational technologies that are explicitly designed to address and accommodate bottlenecks, limitations, and biases in cognition, such as limitations in attention, memory, learning, comprehension, visualization…
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Hooray! It's here! This podcast has been a long time coming and I am thrilled to be hitting publish on this, the very first episode of The Digital Entrepreneur's Toolkit. Thank you so much for being here. The Digital Entrepreneur's Toolkit is here to help inspire and motivate you to take hellbent for glory action in your online business each and ev…
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Welcome to Season 4! We're kicking things off with a deep dive into the latest jaw-dropping news: could Robert Downey Jr. be stepping into the shoes of the iconic villain Dr. Doom? We'll break down the speculation and what it might mean for the future of the MCU. Next, we'll explore the new animated series Batman: Caped Crusader, and why it's gener…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Did you know that the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society has 24 technical groups that are concerned with the human factors aspects of specific application areas? One of those is the environmental design technical group. The Environmental Design Technical Group is concerned with the relationship between…
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Buckle up, folks! In this episode, host Dale Blankenship is back in the driver’s seat, navigating the twists and turns of the MINI world. First on the docket, we’re talking about the recent crackdown on racer-wanna-be drivers and motorcyclists who apparently missed the memo that the Dragon isn't their personal racetrack. After a local accident, pol…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! The Department of Defense Human Factors Engineering Technical Advisory Group (DoD HFE TAG) is composed of technical representatives from the Department of Defense (DoD), National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and…
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In Episode 24 of The Cooper Cast Podcast, join host Dale Blankenship and his trusty sidekick, Producer Kodi Monster, as they steer you through the world of MINI adventures with a dash of humor and a whole lot of enthusiasm. First up, we tackle the wobbly woes of wheel straightening—because driving straight is semi important. Then, we spill the bean…
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On this episode of Bullet Time, our miniature mini-series on 2K Marin comes to a close with their second and final release: 2013’s The Bureau: XCOM Declassified. James and guest host TehSnakerer open the book on this redacted part of XCOM history, digging into its initial prototypes and development hurdles, before a much needed autopsy of this alie…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Cognitive walkthrough: This method is a usability inspection method in which the evaluators can apply user perspective to task scenarios to identify design problems. As applied to macroergonomics, evaluators are able to analyze the usability of work system designs to identify how well a work system is or…
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Welcome to Episode 23 of The Cooper Cast Podcast with your host, Dale Blankenship! In this fun-filled episode, we’re wrapping up the epic MINI Takes The States 2024 that concluded in the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington. We've got the final attendance numbers and some impressive stats from this unforgettable journey. We start with the final stat…
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On this episode of Bullet Time, we begin our shortest mini-series focusing on the work of Novato based developers 2K Marin, beginning with their 2010 shooter sequel Bioshock 2. Video maker Sputnik34 returns for this return to the dystopia of Rapture. We ask whether Irrational's underwater paradise lost its lustre without the vision of its great lea…
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MINI Takes The States is over for another year! What a great finish to a great event. Even though the run from Yakima to Seattle was the shortest, it was one of my all-time favorites. The roads, the scenery, the MINIs, all were amazing. Thanks to every single person from MINI and their support staff, that helped make the event so memorable. And ano…
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Welcome back to The Cooper Cast for Episode 21 and Day 8 of this adventure. Your host Dale Blankenship wraps up the awesome drive from Spokane to Yakima, even though he can’t remember what city he’s in from time to time. MINI USA and the Roadside Assistance Crew, get some well deserved kudos for their work, and yes, some of the attendees still feel…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Did you know that the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society has 24 technical groups that are concerned with the human factors aspects of specific application areas? One of those is The Human Performance Modeling Technical Group . This technical group focuses on the development and application of predictiv…
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Welcome to episode 20 of The Cooper Cast, the fun podcast for the MINI Motoring Community, with host Dale Blankenship. In this episode we catch up on the last two legs from Bozeman to Missoula to Spokane. Today’s route up to Spokane was probably my favorite of the entire event. Our JCW is being a little bit of a pain, but seems okay for now. I hear…
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On this episode of Bullet Time, Jackie Estacado returns in Digital Extremes’ 2012 follow up to The Darkness, aptly titled The Darkness II. Also returning is video maker ZacFraizer to join James in discussion of this lateral sequel that’s as good as the first but in a very different way. The two also talk about the career of FPS stalwarts Digital Ex…
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Episode 19; In this episode of the Cooper Cast, your illustrious host, Dale Blankenship gives us a warp up on Day 3 of MTTS with 600+ MINIs and over 1000 MINI owners head out of Grand Junction Colorado headed up to Salt Lake City, Utah. Because nothing says “road trip” like a convoy of little British cars causing stares and minor traffic jambs. We …
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Today’s episode comes to you from beautiful downtown Durango, Colorado. After motoring along, following the official MINI Takes The States route sheet, we arrived in Durango. The roads were great, the weather couldn’t have been nicer and there were MINIs everywhere. We did see one pepper white MINI having a conversation with a law enforcement offic…
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Welcome Cooper Casters to the latest edition of the Cooper Cast, where we take you on a wild ride through MINI Takes The States! I’m your host Dale Blankenship, coming to you live-ish from scenic, and warm, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Daily Wrap-Ups; Today kicked off with MINI enthusiasts revving up their engines and gearing up for the first leg of th…
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Today’s episode is supported by Desert Skies, a quirky, comedic, and heartfelt sci-fi podcast about life between this world and the next. Season 1 is completed, and Season 2 started in June. Perfect time to catch a ride to the other side! Find the podcast here: https://pod.link/1634726836 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…
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On this episode of Bullet Time, video maker ZacFraizer makes his triumphant return for one of the better games covered on the pod so far: Starbreeze’s 2007 shooter The Darkness. This episode goes long, and includes a spoilered section between 02:16:00 and 03:22:00. In this bumper length runtime we talk developer history, the origins of The Darkness…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! The Association for Computing Machinery (or ACM) hosts an annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (frequently refered to as CHI). This series of academic conferences is generally considered one of the most prestigious in the field of human-computer interaction. It is hosted by ACM SIGCHI,…
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Join us on The Cooper Cast podcast with your ever-enthusiastic host, Dale Blankenship, for the final prelude before the legendary MINI Takes The States rally kicks off in Albuquerque! 🚗💨 In this episode, Dale dishes out some fun tips to ensure your MTTS adventure is not just epic, but also safe and packed with fun. From picking the perfect rally sn…
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On this episode of Bullet Time, returning guest Matty from YouTube channel Stoked joins James and guest host TehSnakerer to dispense justice on the streets of Mega City One with Rebellion Development’s 2003 shooter Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death. The three dig into the comic’s history and previous adaptations, Maxim’s games journalism, and for some r…
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With the end of the "Krakoan Age" in Marvel Comics, we invite you to embark on an epic journey into the groundbreaking series where it all began, "House of X" and "Powers of X"! Before we launch our recap of the series, with notes and commentary to guide casual comics readers through the complex storyline, this introductory episode lays the groundw…
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In this episode of The Cooper Cast podcast, host Dale Blankenship dives into what newbies can expect from MINI Takes The States, a week-long rally from Albuquerque, NM to Seattle, WA. Dale covers everything from the registration process to the Rise and Rally morning gatherings and the excitement of hitting the road each day. This epic road adventur…
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...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Predetermined time standards (PTS) are advanced techniques which aim at defining the time needed for the performance of various operations by derivation from preset standards of time for various motions and not by direct observation and measurement. A predetermined time standard is a work measurement tec…
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On this episode of Bullet Time, we bite back against the undead horde in Arkane Austin’s 2023 shooter Redfall. Special guest Jesse Guarascia from the NoClip crew returns to join James and guest host Kevin from PixelLit. Content warning: this podcast begins with terrifying Italian-American accents. NoClip Crew: https://www.youtube.com/@NoclipCrew Pi…
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Join Dale Blankenship on this week's episode of The Cooper Cast Podcast as we continue our journey through MINI Takes The States (MTTS). In this episode, we delve into the wisdom of veteran MTTS attendees who share their experiences and valuable insights on what to pack and what they wish they had brought over the years. Their advice aims to help y…
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