Best Piccirillo Podcasts (2024)

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Caitlyn Piccirillo and Grace Wylie 1:02:16

6d ago1:02:16

1:02:16

Makeup artist Caitlyn Piccirillo and Costumer Grace Wylie are working together on City Gate Production's New York premiere of Frankenstein, a new adaptation by Vincent S. Hannam. They join us today to discuss the makeup and costume design process, and we learn how it's being made an essential part of this show. Tasked against an 1830s backdrop, the…

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Technology Meets Purpose: Transforming Clinical Trials at TruLab 33:36

2h ago33:36

33:36

Summary In this 22nd episode of BioTalk Unzipped, host Gregory Austin and co-host Chad Briscoe engage with Scott Ogle, CEO of TrueLab, discussing his journey from finance to the pharmaceutical industry, the impact of personal experiences on innovation, and the importance of technology in clinical trials. They explore how to hire the best employees …

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Paul 9/30 56:21

16h ago56:21

56:21

Try my productivity hack here!: https://magicmind.com/EVILTHESPIAN40 Paul and I are back at it again! And this time we assembled some very awkward topics that eventually took off into a coherent conversation. Join us today for a chatty episode from the studio where we talk about some of our favorite things: traveling, throwing parties, mini bars, C…

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Mentoring in Pharmaceutical Science with Dr. Jim Shen 35:07

2d ago35:07

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Mentoring in Pharmaceutical Science with Dr. Jim Shen Summary In Episode 21 of BioTalk Unzipped, host Gregory Austin and co-host Dr. Chad Briscoe interview Dr. Jim Shen, the executive director and head of regulated bioanalysis operations at BMS. Jim discusses his early career in bioanalysis and the importance of mentorship. He emphasizes the need t…

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Max Stewart 1:03:39

14d ago1:03:39

1:03:39

Max Stewart is a true testament to the actor's journey, showcasing a career defined by unwavering excellence and unparalleled work ethic. Now, he's making his Steppenwolf debut in Noises Off. In this episode, we delve into the highs and lows of Max's journey, and offer an inspiring look into what it takes to succeed as an actor, staying focused, ca…

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PAUL 47:48

29d ago47:48

47:48

My productivity hack: https://magicmind.com/evilthespian Use my code EVILTHESPIAN20 for 20% off #magicmind Welcome to the September episode with Paul!!! We are kicking off this lovely September to do some serious cultural commentary. Covering a myriad of topics, we're touching on films we've seen, interviews we've watched, music we're listening to,…

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Great Advances in Cancer Research with Dr. Jim Shen 37:19

30d ago37:19

37:19

In this episode (EP20) of BioTalk Unzipped, host Gregory Austin and co-host Dr. Chad Briscoe interview Dr. Jim Shen, the Executive Director and Head of Regulated Bioanalysis Operations at BMS. They discuss topics such as the advancements in cancer therapies, the integration of AI and mechanistic modeling in drug development, and the complexities of…

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Cael Sullivan 1:06:10

2M ago1:06:10

1:06:10

Cael Sullivan is an artist, filmmaker, and playwright joining us to discuss his play, Boutonniere: A Drama On Queer Themes. Characters Max and Josh must practice their first dance as a married couple. As the clock ticks and wine is poured, their impending union brings up old traumas, secrets, and shame. Their last night of unmarried life is made un…

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The Future of Hybrid Healthcare: Insights from Zealic CEO Chuck Piccirillo 39:31

2M ago39:31

39:31

In this episode of BioTalk Unzipped, Gregory Austin and Dr. Chad Briscoe continue their conversation with Zealic CEO, Chuck Piccirillo. They delve into the unique challenges of the patient journey and the increasing demand for hybrid healthcare solutions that offer more flexibility. The discussion highlights the rise of virtual health, particularly…

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Argia Coppola 25:03

2M ago25:03

25:03

Argia Coppola is an Italian actress, scholar, and playwright currently workshopping her play Cursed. Cursed is an adaptation of the Joyce Carol Oates novel Love is Blonde. Argia has been developing this play for years, and was so kind to share space with me to talk about its upcoming workshop. Starring Annie Hägg ,Cursed is a bold, breathless, trag…

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JULIA GENOVEVA 1:07:41

2M ago1:07:41

1:07:41

Julia Genoveva is an actor, write, director, and the driving force behind her powerhouse of of a play, ELAINE. This play is extremely personal to Julia and I was honored that the cast of Elaine could join us to discuss these characters in parallel! This play explores complex relationships, particularly between mothers and daughters. Throughout the …

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PAUL AGAIN 52:26

2M ago52:26

52:26

Well, well, well, look who's back. It's Paul, and we're here for a just chatting episode. Please enjoy the following topics: critical theory, AI, TheatreTech, Cabaret, me not knowing where to look, and so much more. Try Magic Mind for free here: https://magicmind.com/EVILTHESPIANTRIAL With my code EVILTHESPIANTRIAL You can subscribe and try the sho…

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Genetic Diagnostics & Student CEOs with Dr. Jonathon Hill 33:17

2M ago33:17

33:17

Summary In this conversation, Dr. Jonathon Hill discusses the unique partnership between his lab and the university, which allows students to become entrepreneurs, develop their own projects, and become the CEO. Dr. Hill discusses the potential for AI to better diagnose disease based on the individual’s genome. He also talks about Lumicell's fluore…

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How AI is Helping Diagnose Disease with Chuck Piccirillo 38:04

2M ago38:04

38:04

Summary In this conversation, Gregory Austin and Chad Briscoe interview Chuck Piccirillo, CEO of Zealic Health, about his experience in the healthcare industry and the focus on patient-centric solutions. Chuck shares his personal journey with colitis and how it ultimately inspired him to start Zealic Health. The company aims to provide highly patie…

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Sapphest 1:01:22

2M ago1:01:22

1:01:22

Today I am here with producer director, arts manager, and applied theatre practitioner MARENA FAYE. In what seems to be a blossoming Sapphic vibe shift in pop culture, we take this special moment to talk about NYC’s premiere sapphic playwriting competition and play festival, SAPPHEST. Celebrating the works of queer women and sapphic-identifying ind…

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Reptiles, Treatments, and Cell-Gene Therapy with Dr. Vick 38:01

3M ago38:01

38:01

Summary Dr. Andy Vick shares some of the things that surprised him throughout his career and he discusses his passion for reptiles and his experience discussing the pharmaceutical potential of venom with future toxicologists at Ashland University. Next, Andrew Vick discusses his role as an adjunct professor at Ohio State University, his involvement…

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Paul 1:03:05

3M ago1:03:05

1:03:05

In this episode we are joined by PAUL! For a just chatting episode, we discuss our feelings on FX's THE BEAR, Ebon Mass-Bachrach's accent, Chicago linguistics, and so much more! This episode is sponsored by MAGIC MIND! Get up to 48% off your first subscription of Magic Mind or 20% off one time purchases with code EVILTHESPIAN20 at checkout You can …

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Jude Treder-Wolff 51:35

3M ago51:35

51:35

Real life licensed therapist, storyteller, and improviser Jude Treder-Wolff joins us to talk about her hit solo show FASTER. The limited Off-Broadway engagement plays at Playhouse 46 and is part of the Turn the Lights On! Festival. The play which had its World Premiere at The NYC Fringe Festival in the Spring, runs Saturday, July 6 at 4:30pm and Su…

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Amyloidosis Exposed: New Hope with Dr. Vick 40:52

3M ago40:52

40:52

Summary Dr. Andy Vick discusses his work at Attralus Therapeutics, a biotech company focused on developing treatments for systemic amyloidosis. He explains the etiology of the disease and how Attralus is attacking it using therapeutic antibodies with a pan amyloid reactive peptide sequence. The company is also developing a diagnostic tool to visual…

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ANTI-GONE 57:57

3M ago57:57

57:57

Today we are joined by actor Katy Shafer and Sivan Raz of Needs More Work Productions! They're here to talk about their upcoming production titled ANTI-GONE, a reimagined, site-specific, immersive take on an old classic. Think Antigone, but extremely meta. And staged outdoors, of course. Actor Katy plays the role of Antigone, strong willed and lase…

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Rabiah Rowther 1:13:56

4M ago1:13:56

1:13:56

We're in the presence of an MFA, people! Today on Evil Thespian we are joined by the ICONIC Rabiah Rowther! Rabiah is a director, screenwriter, and occasional producer currently based in New York City. Additionally, she is also a screening committee member for the Hampton's International Film Festival. Rabiah recently graduated from The Actor's Stu…

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Outraged Hearts 55:55

4M ago55:55

55:55

Today on Evil Thespian we are joined by Jaclyn Bethany and Lin Gathwright, Co-Artistic Directors of The Fire Weeds. As a new female focused theatre company offering bold interpretations, their upcoming production is titled Outraged Hearts. A new immersive take on Tennessee Williams, Outraged Hearts features two early prototypes for The Glass Menage…

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The Sarcoma Cycle 59:22

4M ago59:22

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The first repertory production in Chicago in over a decade, THE SARCOMA CYCLE, written and directed by Logan Berry, is a three act play set in three distinct time periods, tracing the accelerating growth of technology, alienation, and violence in the USA. Cast members Sara Zalek and Dylan Fahoome join us to discuss the maximalist nature of the rehe…

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Terry Knickerbocker 1:03:04

4M ago1:03:04

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Terry Knickerbocker is the artistic director of the Terry Knickerbocker studio, a prestigious professional acting studio in Brooklyn. Equipped with over 25 years of training and teaching under William Esper, Terry is dedicated to helping ambitious actors express themselves at the highest level of their abilities. In this episode, Terry tells all ab…

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A Diagnostic Breakthrough for Alzheimer’s 30:25

4M ago30:25

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A Diagnostic Breakthrough for Alzheimer’s Summary In this conversation, Dr. Jonathan Hill discusses his work in nanopore sequencing-based technology and its applications in genetic and epigenetic research. He shares his experiences working in Brazil and his passion for preserving the rainforest. The conversation also explores the use of AI in analy…

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Alida Rose Delaney 1:07:25

4M ago1:07:25

1:07:25

Alida Rose Delaney joins us to talk about ONE WINGED DOVE, skillfully penned and directed by Matthew Gasda, the narrative centers around Sam, a gifted young writer grappling with his inner demons. Alida takes on the role of Lydia, Sam's girlfriend, who delicately maneuvers through her own vulnerabilities, mirroring Sam's struggle with a pattern of …

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Everyone in New York is Beautiful 52:50

4M ago52:50

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In this episode we are joined by Ava O'Dea, Emma Woodward, and Sarah Santamaria to discuss EVERYONE IN NEW YORK IS BEAUTIFUL. A new play written by Christian Flynn, directed by Emma Woodward. Drama and chaos ensues when two couples decide to open their relationship. Testing the waters and pushing each others boundaries, the couples uncover a newnes…

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The AI Prescription: Revolutionizing Pharma & Patient Care with Jason Burke 35:58

5M ago35:58

35:58

The AI Prescription: Revolutionizing Pharma & Patient Care with Jason Burke Summary In Episode 13, Jason Burke discusses the unique approach of the Duke program in providing real-world healthcare data to students. He also highlights the breakthrough in AI-generated drug discovery and its potential impact on investors and startups. The process of as…

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Susannah Yugler 1:28:21

5M ago1:28:21

1:28:21

Susannah Yugler is a dancer, artist, and playwright. With a shared love of Greek melodrama, joins us to discuss her original upcoming play, CASSANDRA, which she is also directing. Inspired by Euripides' The Trojan Women, CASSANDRA is a satyr play –– musing on New York as a Trojan symbol coping with the weight of impending disaster. Susannah talks a…

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Unlocking the Future of Healthcare with Organoids, AI, and Quantum Computing with Jason Burke 34:39

5M ago34:39

34:39

Summary In this episode of BioTalk Unzipped, the hosts discuss the applications and ethical concerns surrounding organoids, which are 3D cell clusters that mimic the features of full-sized organs. They explore the potential of brain organoids in brain-computer interfaces and neuroplasticity. The conversation then shifts to the impact of AI and data…

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Christian Flynn 1:42:48

5M ago1:42:48

1:42:48

Christian Flynn is a playwright, performer, and self proclaimed baby girl of indie theatre. In this episode, Christian joins us to discuss their theatrical and comedic work, focusing on the most notable project, GAMEPIECE. Christian's concept for the show involves creating a unique, immersive, and experimental atmosphere, with a plot that's complet…

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Elliot Schiff 1:51:58

6M ago1:51:58

1:51:58

Elliot Schiff is a Chicago-based playwright and comedian. Currently pursuing their MFA at Northwestern University, Elliot joined me on this lovely day to chat and talk about their most recent reality-show inspired play I'm Not Here To Make Friends. Elliot details their intrepid MFA journey, and the virtue they've discovered in embracing their own m…

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Breakthrough in Melanoma, Rare Diseases, and Curative Therapies with Scott Schliebner 36:43

6M ago36:43

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Summary In this episode, Scott Schliebner discusses the unique challenges and complexities of rare disease trials. He highlights the difficulties in recruiting patients, the multidisciplinary nature of care, and the importance of collaboration among various stakeholders. The role of AI in rare disease trials is also explored, with a focus on its po…

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F*cked Up Play Fest 58:44

6M ago58:44

58:44

Paige Esterly is a writer, producer, and creator of F*cked Up Play Fest! NYC's best and only play festival that is also a drinking game!!! So this an absolute genius idea. I myself am a loyal steward of creative debauchery, and was keen on learning how this festival originally came to be - Paige tells us how it all began from the initial idea, to f…

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Impact of AI in Rare Disease Trials with Scott Schliebner 36:11

6M ago36:11

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Impact of AI in Rare Disease Trials with Scott Schliebner Summary In this episode, the hosts welcome Scott Schliebner as their guest and kick off with a charitable act, donating to Rare Givers. They delve into the Epitomee weight loss capsule's potential impact, then shift to discussing the challenges of establishing a North American infrastructure…

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Serials 1:27:50

6M ago1:27:50

1:27:50

We are joined by Nicholas Turturro and Michael Ortiz of SERIALS. Serials is an episodic short-play competition featuring the hottest actors, directors, and playwrights in indie theatre! Nicholas Turturro is an actor, participating artist and marketing director of Serials, and Michael Ortiz is a producer, and host of Serials. Valiantly carrying the …

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Invaluable Lessons in Leadership and Science with Dr. Russell Grant 43:27

7M ago43:27

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Description: In Episode 8 of BioTalk Unzipped, we dive deep into the scientific mind of Dr. Russell Grant, exploring how he navigates groundbreaking publications with a healthy dose of skepticism. From microsampling blood spots to dissecting experimental execution gaps, Dr. Grant reveals his strategies for separating scientific sizzle from substanc…

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Grace Sallee 1:22:24

7M ago1:22:24

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Grace Sallee is a multidisciplinary artist with a contagious, vibrant passion for powerful storytelling. Grace stops by Evil Thespian to discuss her character in FLIGHT RISK (now opening in one week!) detailing her experience playing a character she describes as living on borrowed time. Flight Risk calls into question our collective relationship wi…

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Revolutionizing Diagnostic Patient Care with Dr. Russell Grant 33:03

7M ago33:03

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Join us for Episode 7 of our podcast as we delve into the fascinating journey of Dr. Russell Grant, from the UK to America, navigating through large pharma to the field of diagnostics. Discover the nuances between bioanalytical approaches in clinical trials versus clinical healthcare, and Russ's insights on GLP environments. Learn how Russ tackled …

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Sophia Englesberg 1:26:49

7M ago1:26:49

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Sophia Englesberg is an actor and a producer, and she is having an incredible year. Winding down Zoomers at The Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research, we catch up on this episode to align on key takeaways from Zoomers discourse, and learn about some exciting projects Sophia has in store for the future. Sophia talks about her background and approach …

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Conor Andrew Hall 1:24:43

7M ago1:24:43

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Please keep you hands and feet inside the podcast at all times! In this episode, actor Conor Andrew Hall stops by to give us more on FLIGHT RISK, a new play by Dakota Silvey that now opens in less than two weeks! I was lucky to catch Conor moments before rehearsal to talk with him about the bombastic character he's bringing to life. We get to hear …

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Erik Conover 1:04:47

8M ago1:04:47

1:04:47

Erik Conover is a hard working, diligent actor completely committed to his craft - And he's making his NYC stage debut March 6th! In this episode, Erik joins us to discuss his role in FLIGHT RISK, a newly written play by Dakota Silvey, directed by Dougie Robbins. This collaboration brings theatre to completely new heights. The circumstances are int…

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Fales Positives In The AI Explosion with Dr. Stephanie Pasas Farmer 33:55

8M ago33:55

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Welcome to Episode 6 of our podcast featuring Dr. Stephanie Pasas Farmer! 🎙️ Join us as we delve into the intricate world of data integrity, unveiling new software tools and the transformative impact they bring. Discover how virtual audits post-COVID, coupled with cloud security measures, are reshaping the landscape. 🔍 Explore the regulatory challe…

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Alex Beige 1:48:13

8M ago1:48:13

1:48:13

Alex Beige is playwright, performer, and web developer. Between writing plays, making websites, and researching the dark web, Alex joined me for a lovely conversation on theatre and the internet. Practicing at the intersection of technology and interfaces, we discuss the dark web, website evangelism, insomnia, dead laptops, institutionalized ADHD, …

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How To Start A Company In Bioanalysis with Dr. Stephanie Pasas Farmer 27:35

8M ago27:35

27:35

🎙️ Episode 5 of BioTalk Unzipped is here! Join hosts Gregory Austin and Dr. Chad Briscoe as they chat with Dr. Stephanie Pasas Farmer, founder of Ariadne Software and BioData Solutions. Explore the origins of Stephanie's companies, and the creation of RedThread, an AI-Enabled Auditing Tool that blends human intelligence with AI. 🧠 Dive into the pra…

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Logan Berry 1:49:20

8M ago1:49:20

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Logan Berry is the author of Casket Flare (Inside the Castle), Run-off Sugar Crystal Lake (11:11 Press), and Transmissions to Artaud (Selffuck). He’s a playwright and theatre director. He lives in Chicago. Website: https://logan-berry.com/about. Twitter: https://twitter.com/lgnbrry

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Santiago Mallan 1:29:20

9M ago1:29:20

1:29:20

Santiago Mallan is an actor, playwright, and visual artist. Not only is he a classical trained actor, but he's also a very good at drawing! In this episode, Santiago joins us discuss his upcoming play HOMUNCULUS, his writing process, and the environment he pulls his inspiration from. In addition, we also talk about theatre community vibes, the many…

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Sickle Cell Breakthrough and Heartbreaking Stories with Dr. Russ Weiner 35:46

9M ago35:46

35:46

In Episode 4, (Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Russ Weiner - a top scientific leader at Takeda), we boldly explore the Cell and Gene Therapy Industry, questioning its trajectory and potential impact on insurance companies. Shifting focus, we delve into a groundbreaking Sickle Cell Therapy breakthrough, discussing its triumphs, challenges, and t…

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Shae Sennett 1:14:12

9M ago1:14:12

1:14:12

Shae Sennett is a writer, playwright, journalist, poet, and thespian. Introspective as much as she is ambitious, her heel-turn into playwrighting and theater making has us chewing on some important social observations. We discuss her writing background, inspirations, and her process making Last Night Was a Play. In addition, with our big brains com…

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Miraculous Cures: From Hospice to Survivor with Dr. Russ Weiner 36:54

9M ago36:54

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In Episode 3 of BioTalk Unzipped, hosts Gregory Austin and Dr. Chad Briscoe dive deep into the world of biotech with an exclusive interview featuring the esteemed Dr. Russ Weiner. As a senior-level biopharmaceutical professional with over 30 years of hands-on experience, Dr. Weiner shares invaluable insights into pharmaceutical and biologic drug di…

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