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Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful Life Inspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-pr ...
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Allan McKay is an award winning Visual Effects Supervisor and Technical Director in Hollywood - join Allan as he interviews many of the leading experts in Hollywood about their careers, pitfalls and what they took to succeed, while also gaining a lot of core knowledge to help build your career, money and success and skills to make the biggest impact in your career AND in your life!
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Unfiltered, uncompromising, unexpected—The Focus Group is a look into what the average voter thinks about politics, policy, and current events. Sarah Longwell, publisher of The Bulwark, has conducted hundreds of hours of focus groups all across the country. She and a series of special guests will take you behind the glass to hear what real focus group participants have to say. https://www.thebulwark.com/podcast/focus-group/
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Breaking down science, technology, engineering and math in a way that the rest of us can comprehend and utilize in our daily lives. Imagine a Lex Fridman for the everyman, translating the complex thoughts of the worlds greatest thinkers like Lee Cronin, Razib Khan and the CTO of Signal, preeminent encrypted messaging app. This podcast is inspired by Andrew Huberman, Lex Fridman, Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, David Friedberg, Jocko Willink, Tim Ferris, Balaji Srinivasan.
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Puck senior political correspondent Tara Palmeri is here to help you get through what may be the most chaotic and consequential presidential election cycle of our lifetime. With 15 years covering politics, Tara speaks with the smartest political brains to discuss what is happening behind the scenes in Washington D.C., and on the campaign trail.
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Faith Angle brings together top scholars and leading journalists for smart conversations around some of the most profound questions in the public square. Rather than a current-events debrief, our goal is a substantive conversation one notch beneath the surface, drawing out how religious convictions manifest themselves in American culture and public life.
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The purposes of the Academy are professional, clinical, educational, scientific and charitable and are ultimately to encourage the highest quality of life for those with communication disorders.
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Frame By Frame is a podcast series hosted by editor and producer Isabel Sadurni, that introduces you to the most influential, respected and accomplished cinema post-production professionals working in New York today. Through intimate, informal discussions between collaborators about post-production craft, aesthetics, process and technique, we’ll recognize and celebrate the iconic films and people that have made New York film history as well as those contemporaries who continue to make import ...
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Have you always wanted to learn an instrument but feel you’ve waited too long and now it’s too late? Are you frustrated with your lack of progress and feel like giving up? Or maybe you loved to sing, until somebody told you, “You can’t sing”. If music was meant to be played, why does it feel like work for so many of us? Please join us as we share weekly stories, lessons and interviews from people just like you who are overcoming challenges and obstacles in their own musical journeys. Musicia ...
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Eliza Griswold and David French on "Circle of Hope”
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In this episode, New York Times opinion columnist David French sits down with Pulitzer Prize winner Eliza Griswold of The New Yorker to discuss her brand new book, Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church. These two journalists with firsthand familiarity and longstanding expertise in covering religion embark o…
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Trump’s Spiritual Battle to the White House With McKay Coppins
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Tara is joined by McKay Coppins from The Atlantic to discuss his recent reporting on Donald Trump’s peculiar relationship with evangelical voters. They talk about the prayer rituals before Trump’s rallies, analyze the contradictions of being on the religious right and supporting a less-than-righteous candidate, and shine a light on where Mormons st…
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458 - Nick Seavert - CEO & Founder JangaFX (Embergen, LiquiGen, GeoGen)
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In this episode, Allan McKay sits down with Nick Seavert, CEO and founder of JangaFX, to explore the cutting-edge world of real-time visual effects software. They discuss Nick's entrepreneurial journey, the development of JangaFX's suite of tools including Embergen, LiquiGen, and GeoGen, and the challenges of creating innovative VFX software. Nick …
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S4 Ep47: DNC-Palooza, Part 1 (with Joe Perticone)
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The Bulwark is ON LOCATION at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and we've got quite a lot to talk about! National Political Reporter Joe Perticone joins Sarah to recap the sights and sounds from the convention. They also walk through swing voters' reactions to the Harris-Walz ticket, and how plugged in they were to convention coverage …
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DNC Wrap-Up, Plus Ro Khanna on the Red-Pilling of Silicon Valley
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Mosheh Oinounou of Mo News joins Tara on the floor of the DNC to share their impressions of the week and discuss what the post-convention Harris campaign needs to do to win in November. Representative Ro Khanna (D-California) of Silicon Valley then stops by to talk about Kamala Harris’s impressive rise in popularity, the complicated politics of his…
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Listener Favorites: Ayelet Fishbach | How to Use The Science of Motivation to Accomplish Your Goals for the Year
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In this episode, we speak with Ayelet Fishbach about how to use the science of motivation to achieve your goals and stay happy. Learn strategies for self-motivated action and hear compelling stories of those who have motivated themselves to success. Tune in for valuable insights on staying motivated and accomplishing your goals for the year. Subscr…
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Chuck Todd on Bill Clinton's Revival Tour and Kamala's Achilles' Heel
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Tara is joined by NBC’s Chuck Todd on the third day of the DNC to talk about the state of the Kamala Harris campaign and the legacy of notable Democrats in the convention’s history. They compare Kamala’s current position in the race to the Obama and Clinton campaigns when they were at the same stage, discuss the VP’s relationship with the media, an…
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Kristin Neff | Mindful Self Compassion for Burnout
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Join Kristin Neff as she explores the transformative power of self-compassion in her latest book "Mindful Self-Compassion for Burnout." Kristin discusses practical ways to cultivate self-compassion in daily life, helping listeners navigate personal challenges and stress with greater ease and resilience. Discover how embracing self-compassion can le…
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Digging Deep Into the Kamala Bubble With Alex Thompson and Chris Cadelago
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Tara is joined by Alex Thompson from Axios and Chris Cadelago from Politico on the floor of the DNC to examine the state of the Kamala Harris presidential campaign. They talk about how Joe Biden’s step down from candidacy will be viewed historically, discuss how Team Harris is preparing for the final homestretch, and shine a light on how former pre…
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The DNC Infotainment, the Fight for the House, and Trump-World Blues
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Tara is joined by Pat Ryan, the Democratic representative from New York’s 18th district, on the floor of the DNC to talk about the rise of Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for president and his own tough campaign to return to the House in D.C. next year. They discuss the effectiveness of the Harris campaign’s messaging thus far, break down t…
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Listener Favorites: Marc Champagne | Using the Socratic Method to Ask Questions that Will Upgrade Your Life
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According to Marc Champagne, the difference between stagnating and transcending lies in whether or not you're asking the right questions. In this episode, you will learn how to use the Socratic method of self-inquiry to achieve clarity, demystifying unseen opportunities and upgrade to a better life. Subscribe for ad-free interviews and bonus episod…
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S4 Ep46: MAGA According to JD Vance (with Ian Ward)
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JD Vance's evolution on Trump over the years has left voters wondering what he really believes. But our guest this week can shed some light on that. POLITICO's Ian Ward joins Sarah to discuss his reporting on JD Vance and the "new right" more broadly. They also discuss Ian's reporting from inside Project 2025, and the role it may play in a future T…
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Listener Favorites: Scott Miller | How Your Self Awareness Impacts the Success of Your Business
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Find out why your self awareness is key to helping you navigate challenges and opportunities as a leader. Learn how to better understand yourself when things change as well as how to own your mess and move towards success. Scott Miller is the author of Management Mess to Leadership Success, available now | https://www.scottjeffreymiller.com/books/m…
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Symone Sanders-Townsend on the (Mostly) Peaceful Transfer to Kamala Harris
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Tara is joined by political strategist and MSNBC commentator Symone Sanders-Townsend; they begin their conversation by examining Joe Biden’s last days as the Democratic presidential candidate. They then discuss the vigor of the current Kamala Harris media honeymoon, talk about the implementation of the Harris agenda within her campaign, and look ah…
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Ramesh Srinivasan | The Psychological Blueprint of Highly Effective Leaders
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Join Ramesh Srinivasan as he discusses his new book "The Journey of Leadership," reflecting on his upbringing in India and how it shaped his leadership style and professional choices. Ramesh explores the dual narrative of achieving professional success and contributing positively to the world, drawing from personal experiences and his extensive car…
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Kamala’s Hollywood Connections: Do They Help or Hurt?
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Tara joins forces with her fellow Puck colleague Matt Belloni and his Ringer podcast, ‘The Town,’ to discuss Hollywood’s place in the 2024 election now that Kamala Harris is the Democratic nominee. They talk about Kamala’s Hollywood ties, including her close friendship with Disney Entertainment Cochair Dana Walden; the upcoming debate on ABC; and t…
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Can Kamala Win Over Anti-Trump Republicans? With Reed Galen
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Tara is joined by Lincoln Project cofounder Reed Galen to discuss the state of Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign and her standing nationally with independents and Republicans who may be looking for reasons to not vote for Donald Trump. They talk about the lack of messaging coming out of the Harris campaign, examine the effect of Biden’s policie…
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Mithu Storoni | How to Optimize Your Brain to Transform the Way You Work
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Join Mithu Storoni as she delves into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and workplace productivity in her new book "Hyper Efficient." Discover how understanding your brain's mechanisms can transform the way you work, making you more efficient while minimizing stress. Mithu shares actionable strategies derived from her extensive research,…
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S4 Ep45: Quick Reaction: Tim Walz Edition
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Sarah is on vacation this week, but we didn't want to leave you without some focus group reactions to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joining the Democratic ticket. Listen to how swing voters from around the country AND Minnesota voters who know Walz best are thinking about him and the presidential race more broadly. We'll see you next week.…
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Meridith McGraw on Trump’s Resurrection, Plus a Kellyanne Comeback?
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Tara is joined by national political correspondent for Politico Meridith McGraw; they begin their conversation by sharing their reactions to Donald Trump’s wild Mar-A-Lago press conference on Thursday, and Kellyanne Conway's possible return to Team Trump. They then dive into Meridith’s new book, ‘Trump in Exile,’ which shines a light on Trump’s big…
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Listener Favorites: Wendy Parr | How Creative Obsession Fuels Your Motivation
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Join Wendy Parr as she explores the concept of creative obsession and its impact on motivation. In this episode, Wendy shares her insights on how a deep passion for creativity can drive individuals to achieve their goals and push boundaries. Discover practical strategies for harnessing your creative obsession to fuel personal and professional growt…
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Was Tim Walz the Right VP Pick? With Doug Sosnik
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Tara is joined by Democratic political strategist Doug Sosnik to share their reactions to Kamala Harris’s choice to pick Tim Walz as her 2024 presidential running mate. They examine the strategy behind the pick, discuss the problem areas where Team Trump can try to define the new duo, and shine a light on how Walz enhances the Harris campaign. For …
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Amber Byers | A Lawyer's Unexpected Journey into Fiction
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Join Amber Byers as she recounts her vibrant experiences transitioning from daily mundaneness to the exhilarating discovery of Costa Rica's natural wonders and challenges. In this episode, Amber shares her adventures from rough neighborhoods to luxurious hot springs, capturing the contrasts of her journey and reflecting on the broader implications …
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457 - Feng Zhu - Concept Designer & Art Director
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In this episode, Allan McKay sits down with Feng Zhu, renowned concept designer and educator, to explore the world of concept design in the film and video game industries. They discuss Feng's impressive career journey, his work on numerous high-profile projects, and the unique challenges of creating compelling concept designs. Feng shares insights …
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Kamala's Choice and Trump World in Turmoil with CNN's Kasie Hunt
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The host of 'CNN This Morning,' Kasie Hunt, joins Tara to discuss growing factions within the Trump campaign, how Republicans have reverted to old tactics by referring to Kamala Harris as a “DEI hire,” the reported finalists for Harris’s vice president pick, how the Harris team is navigating the rushed nature of the campaign, and more. For more of …
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Listener Favorites: Daniel Coyle | How to Create a Culture Playbook For Highly Effective Groups
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In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we delve into the mind of Daniel Coyle, a renowned author and culture expert. Coyle has spent a significant amount of time infiltrating some of the world's most prolific and powerful organizations, including Pixar and the U.S Navy's SEAL Team 6. His mission? To uncover the secret sauce that makes these team…
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S4 Ep44: Does Kamala Need A Straight White Guy? (with Sam Stein)
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Kamala Harris is closing in on a vice presidential pick, and her shortlist looks...a LOT different than Joe Biden's shortlist did in 2020. New Bulwark managing editor Sam Stein joins Sarah to break down Harris's options and walk through his new reporting on scammy Democratic PACs. show notes By Sam Stein: Harris Camp Warns Supporters: Don’t Get Dup…
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Jeff Leisawitz | The Magical Impact of Storytelling
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Join Jeff Leisawitz as he delves into the power of creativity and introspection, exploring how asking better questions can enhance personal and artistic growth. In this episode, Jeff discusses the significance of understanding one's motivations and actions through self-reflection, offering insights into how this awareness can foster deeper artistic…
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How Kamala Can Win the Rust Belt, With Pennsylvania Representative Brendan Boyle
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Tara is joined by Congressman Brendan Boyle from Pennsylvania’s second district to survey the political landscape in his state, then discuss which presidential candidate has the advantage with his constituents headed into the homestretch of the election. They examine Trump’s popularity in rural areas of the Keystone State, break down the state-wide…
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Listener Favorites: Dave Parker | The Foundations of Startup Success
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Dave Parker shares a blueprint for startup success and how founders can take their best ideas to the market without exhausting their team, losing investors or going broke. With a track record of starting multiple companies from scratch and participating in 8 exits, Dave's clear-cut wisdom will have you ready to get from ideation to launch and reven…
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We Need to Talk About J.D. With Kaitlan Collins
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Tara is joined by host of CNN’s ‘The Source,’ Kaitlan Collins, to discuss the media’s treatment of J.D. Vance and his viability as Donald Trump’s running mate. They delve into the firestorm around Vance’s recently leaked comments to donors, examine how he augments Trump’s electability, and speculate on who will run opposite him on the ballot with K…
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456 - Stephan Fleet - The Boys VFX Supervisor
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Stephan Fleet is the VFX Supervisor for the hit Amazon series The Boys and serves as Associate Producer and Co-Producer on its spinoff Gen V. With a diverse background in visual effects and production, Stephan has become a leading innovator in television VFX. Stephan has developed a reputation for creative problem-solving and empathetic leadership …
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