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Franchise Empires

The Wolf, A Workweek Friend

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Most startups are doomed to fail. But there’s an alternative route to financial freedom for hungry entrepreneurs. One that involves far less risk, far more work-life balance, and just as much profit. Franchises. Franchise Empires gives aspiring franchise owners the playbook to build a multi-unit franchise empire of their own. Every episode we hear from guests who are building their franchise empire: Franchisees who started with one unit and aren’t stopping until they get to dozens, hundreds, ...
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A weekly podcast brought to you by a music lover, talking to musicians and everyday people about the impact music has. Exploring all genres with a variety of guests through open dialogue revolving around a couple of main questions. Listen to find out more!
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Stories From: The Low Season is an anthology fiction podcast inspired by the album The Low Season by POOLSIDE. Each song serves an inspiration for a short fiction piece, and the original song is reworked as a dreamy underscore. Produced by WOLF AT THE DOOR STUDIOS.
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A weekly film podcast talking all things underrated and underseen films!Each week we get stuck into a different film that we think may be underrated, under seen or we just wanted to talk about it!Add in some classic films for good measure a dose of the occasional fantastic guest!Get it in your ears every Tuesday!Cheers!The Just Films & That teamAll enquires: Filmsandthatpod@gmail.com Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ireland Talks Podcast

Ireland Talks Podcast

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In each episode of the podcast Kevin Byrne is joined by some well know artists, actors and sometimes not so well known guests to discuss there life experiences. If you have a story that you would like to chat to us about please get in touch by email studio@irelandtalkspodcast.ie
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You've just found a unique and high energy tennis podcast where the conversation is always geared toward the ultimate tennis fan. Each week, we have a different professional ATP or WTA tennis player that joins one of their biggest fans to take a fun deep-dive into their remarkable career.... as well as the weekly drama, comedy and top stories from the world of professional tennis. Our favorite players are here to give the backstory on some of the biggest moments in tennis history in this uni ...
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🇹🇭 Podcast about People in Thailand We keep it simple and discuss 3 MAIN Points: 1. What did you do before Thailand? 2. What brought you to Thailand? 3. What are you doing in Thailand? 🍄 Subscribe to this channel for New Podcasts EVERY TUESDAY 🛥️OUR SPONSOR ▸ 5 STAR MARINE INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/5starmarinephuket/ ▸ 5 STAR MARINE WEBSITE | https://5starmarinephuket.com/
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The AMC+ Interview with the Vampire Podcast is the official companion podcast to AMC's adaptation of the legendary Anne Rice work, Interview with the Vampire. Each week, host Naomi Ekpergin (comedian/actor/writer/vampire enthusiast) unpacks the show with the stars and crew who share exclusive behind-the-scenes stories. Plus she goes deep on all things vampires with experts on horror and Anne Rice. The AMC+ Interview with the Vampire Podcast is produced by AMC in conjunction with Pineapple St ...
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Once in a while, you find a band that just does everything right. Western Massachusetts band THE GLAD MACHINEhas all the right elements, the big hooks, big guitars and the reliable rhythms that make it a joy to discover. The quartet is helmed by vocalist Brad Thayer with Neal Robinson (Bass), Greg Saulmon (guitar) and Mike Franklin (drums) Tommy Pl…
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This week, we get back into the world of comic books. With a new version of Hellboy on the way, Josh wanted to take another look at the last time big red was put on the big screen because it’s MAYBE just MAYBE not as bad as it’s scores would suggest. So is he right? Give it a listen to hear our thoughts! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: htt…
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Music has been a part of Alexandra's life ever since she started playing violin as a four-year-old in Toronto. As a teenager she was already an old soul; falling for the power of greats like Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, and Ella Fitzgerald. You can sense these influences in the heart wrenching arc of her voice as it haunts the spaces between analog…
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Ever wonder how a franchise can keep growing without a ceiling in sight? Cory Lyons, the CEO of Koala Insulation and a 20-year veteran in the franchise world, will give us his insights. In this episode, Cory reveals what drew him to Koala Insulation, how they’ve managed explosive growth since franchising in 2020, and why they’re only scratching the…
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“His story's so unbelievable, I think it just might be true.” Yes, this week we talking about a little mystery thriller from 2003 called Identity. Jamie chose this one because he reckons it deserves to be seen be more people. But is he right? Give it a listen to hear our thoughts and of course **BIG SPOILER KLAXON** for this one. All the usual link…
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Kyle Swart’s journey to living in Phuket is not just a story of personal growth but also an eye-opener to the cost of living in Thailand. By day, he runs an online marketing agency in Phuket, and by night, he takes on a different role as a DJ, immersing himself in the local nightlife scene. His move from South Africa to Thailand highlights how affo…
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Send us a text Ger Wolfe is an established Irish singer songwriter, a multi-instrumentalist and a poet who composes and performs ”carefully-crafted vignettes of song to all who come to listen” (Irish Times). Releasing nine full albums of his own original work on indie label ‘Raggedy Records’ “Word & Rhyme” (1998), followed by ‘Ragged Ground’ (2000)…
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On this week's episode we welcome Holden Wolf of Baltimore’s Emo Punks COMBAT. Combat recently released their long awaited first full length album "STAY GOLDEN." Holden lets us behind the scenes about the creation of the album, saying "Stay Golden was written in my freshman and sophomore year of college as I was trying to figure out how to act like…
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This week we are discussing I, Robot from 2004. Josh chose this one as he reckons it gets more hate than it deserves. However,... Jamie may feel differently so we could have a fight on our hands! Give it a listen! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c…
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Time for another new release review! This time around, it’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice… which is of course a sequel to the 1988 film, the title of which I can’t say cos… y’know… he’ll show up wont he. Anyway, Michael Keaton is back. Tim Burton is back. Others actors are back…. But is the magic back? Give it a listen! All the usual links below: Apple/i…
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Discover Golfing Excellence in Phuket with Lindsay Renolds on the Fruiting Body Podcast In this episode, we sit down with Lindsay Renolds, a professional golfer from Canada, who now calls Phuket, Thailand home. Renolds, who has competed on the MENA Tour and various international golf circuits, shares his incredible journey of establishing Golf Hub …
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6KITTY is a 3-piece, female-fronted indie rock band from Chicago. The longtime friends formed as a band in 2018 and share a commitment to creativity and a love of music ranging from Courtney Barnett to the Beths to hometown heroes, Local H. Their dynamic sound has been compared to Vanishing Kids, UV-TV, and the Pixies. They fuse blended vocal harmo…
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This week, we are joined by another brilliant guest as we sat down with the fantastic Alexandra Haddow to talk about a film of her choosing, 2011’s The Ides of March. Just a couple of handsome guys trying to make the world a better place…. AND George Clooney and Ryan Gosling are in it too. OK, when you’ve stopped laughing just given it a listen. Al…
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You can keep your dreams under wraps or unleash them into the world. For the musicians who comprise Dream Phases, holding back their musical visions has not been an option. Conceived in the private recesses of their L.A. home base, the band has expanded outwards by drawing upon the rich sonic heritage of West Coast pop/rock and skillfully reimagini…
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"Before Challengers came out, we were starved of films with tennis AND romance in them." Right? Wrong. Because in 2004 there was a little comedy called Wimbledon and that’s’ just what we're discussing this week Jamie chose this one so give it a listen to hear our thoughts! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podca…
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We’re back! Did you miss us? For this fun episode, we’re getting to know a player that’s having an absolutely astonishing season on tour. With already 3 WTA Tour titles on 3 different surfaces, (only Carlos Alcaraz can say that this year btw) she’s ready to prove that she’s here to stay at the top of the sport. With career milestone after milestone…
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Join us for a compelling episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast as we journey through the intricate and often tumultuous history of Phuket and Thailand with Colin Mackay, a distinguished Scottish author and historian. Based in Phuket since 1998, Mackay's deep dive into the region's past offers unparalleled insights into some of the most significant a…
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SMITH & THELL—Maria Smith [vocals, guitar] and Victor Thell [vocals, guitar, production]—have generated billions of streams, packed venues, and enraptured fans worldwide. Smith & Thell’s story began as teens in Sweden. Maria and Victor forged a friendship, fueling their creativity and collaboration. They enchanted audiences with the likes of Soulpr…
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Ever wondered what it takes to stand out in a saturated niche like health and fitness? Tune in as The Wolf chats with Tom Dowd and Janina Czado, the dynamic duo behind F45 Training's exciting transformation and the birth of their new brands, FS8 and VAURA. They're shaking up the fitness world with a clever hub and spoke model but not without the hi…
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This week, we dive back into the world of British comedy as we discuss The Parole Officer from 2001, starring Steve Coogan. Josh chose this one as he reckons it deserves a bit more love than its scores suggest, but will Jamie agree? Give it a listen to find out! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-…
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Townies are three best friends who make music in their free time while working full time careers in Los Angeles. Originally from New Hampshire and Massachusetts, the name Townies is kind of ironic now based on the bands new location in LA. Regardless of the name, Townies bring the heat with their fun and not to serious songs. Tom lets us in on the …
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The Wolf’s bringing it back to another solo episode, and this time he’s got all of Twitter wondering why he’s been MIA for so long. He explains where he’s been all this time, and how his game-changing franchising platform, Krokit has been keeping him busy these past few months. Plus, remember how the Wolf called out Nothing Bundt Cakes as an import…
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But guys, didn’t you JUST do a Jack Nicholson film in The Bucket List a few weeks ago? Yes, but he’s not a Wolf in that is he? And who doesn’t want to see Jack Nicholson as a Wolf? Jamie picked this one as he reckons it’s underrated. Is he howling up the wrong tree? Or is it fangtastic? Give it a listen to hear our thoughts! All the usual links bel…
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Simon Causton, founder of Citadel Phuket, a leading property management company in Phuket, Thailand, brings a wealth of market knowledge and innovative strategies to the table. His vision for Citadel Phuket transcends typical real estate transactions, focusing on a seamless, client-centric experience that maximizes investment potential. In this epi…
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Time for another new release mini episode! This time around, Josh took a look at M. Night Shyamalan’s latest film Trap starring Josh Hartnett Give it a listen! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4LiOrMZTD90e9tbB5EQO Acast: https://feeds.ac…
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ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND is an electrifying band hailing from the great state of New Jersey. OHT is known for their unique blend of alternative rock, metal, electronic and various other genres that captivate audiences with infectious melodies and thought-provoking lyrics. Formed by a group of passionate musicians, the band quickly gained recognition fo…
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Who’s the brains behind one of the world’s most cutting-edge VR franchises? Step into the immersive world of Sandbox VR with The Wolf and its Founder/CEO, Steve Zhao. Steve explains how Sandbox VR revolutionized the entertainment industry by combining technology, community, and an incredible VR experience. From their state-of-the-art AI and compute…
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This week we dived back into the world of listener’s suggestions as our brilliant listener Kris got in touch to suggest we take a look at Paths of Glory because he reckons more people should see it. So, is it a Kubrick classic? Or a Douglas Dud? Give it a listen to hear our thoughts! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.c…
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🌟 Balancing Hormones in 30 Days: Nikki's Incredible Journey in Thailand 🌟 In this episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast, we sit down with Nikki, a wellness enthusiast who shares her remarkable story of balancing her hormone levels in just 30 days while living in Thailand. 🌴 Nikki's journey is a testament to the incredible healing power of health pra…
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On this weeks show I welcome Joseph Grillo (also known as Sid Jagger) of HER HEAD'S ON FIRE. Joe may be best know for his first band the fantastical post-hardcore outfit GARRISON. Since then Joe has kept busy, forming and playing in number of bands along the way, such as JUDAS KNIFE, I HATE OUR FREEDOM, and GAY FOR JOHNNY DEPP to name a few. In Joe…
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The Wolf’s reaching into the listener mailbag and answering some of your most pressing franchise questions for this special edition episode. What are the top three franchises he’s keeping his eye on this year? NGL but… the answers might shock you (no hype cycle or fad brands in this list)! And speaking of hype cycles, what are some major red flags …
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Stop eating my sesame cake! Yes, this week, we are talking about Congo from 1995. Jamie chose this one as he reckons it deserves a little bit more love. But will he be right? Give it a listen to find out! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1…
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Maximum effort! Yes, it’s time for another new release review. This time around it’s a film you may have heard whispered about on the grapevine, Deadpool & Wolverine. Give it a listen! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1C4LiOrMZTD90e9tbB5EQ…
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Founded in Chula Vista, indie/alt Los Saints features all first-generation Mexican-Americans, including frontman Angel Mariscal, guitarist Gianluca Exposito, and drummer Emiliano Garcia. Los Saints is a fairly new operation. They released an EP, Welcome To Confusion, in 2022, and have now moved on to the long form. Their music is a melancholy sort …
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Nothing will change after the baby comes… right? Err— not exactly, folks. But what if there was a class out there that could explain everything new moms should expect after the expecting period ends? From teething to nursing to working remotely and everything in between (why do baby heads always smell so good anyway?), discover how New Mom School h…
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This week we are back in the world of Bond as we are talking about Tomorrow Never Dies. Josh chose this one as he reckons it deserves a bit more love than the ratings suggest Give it a listen to hear what we think! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: https://open.spotify.…
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🌟 Discover the Mysteries of Traveling in Thailand with Irish Boxer James Power 🌟 Join us for an exciting episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast featuring James Power, an exceptional professional Irish boxer making waves in the boxing world. Born and raised in Cork, Ireland, James became Ireland’s youngest professional boxer at just 17 years old. With…
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STANDARDS is a two-piece math rock band fronted by guitarist Marcos Mena and featuring drummer Forrest Rice (mem. Covet). The pair boast a fruitful combination of musical chops and catchy guitar-driven melodies which has garnished popularity among fans who laud STANDARDS for their uniquely danceable brand of complex instrumental rock. Their self-de…
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Why take advice from just anyone when you can hear it from the best in the biz? From the master of locations, Dinesh Goswami, to the mad genius behind the cult sensation, Dave’s Hot Chicken, we’ve had so many master-level franchisors on the podcast this year, that I just had to share some of their hottest insights. So, I compiled the best advice an…
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A couple of sports fans take desperate measures to try and help their team win something after years of abject failure…..which is painfully the plot of this week’s film, Angels in the Outfield. Jamie chose this one because he thinks it deserves a bit more love. Give it a listen to hear our thoughts! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://…
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On this weeks episode I welcome Jay and Nicole of OWLS & LIONS. Owls & Lions is a folk rock band from Northern New Jersey. They are known for their unique blend of folk, rock, and pop music. The band was formed by singer-songwriter Jay Della Valle and violinist Nicole DeLoi. The band has gained a loyal following for their heartfelt lyrics and catch…
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Young Thai Girl Entrepreneur Shines in the Supplement Industry - Featuring Pearl, Founder of Bruce Supplements. Meet Siwanad Tampanon, known to her fans as Pearl, a young Thai girl entrepreneur who is making waves in the supplement industry. Born and raised in Phuket, Thailand, Pearl's passion for health and wellness led her to create Bruce Supplem…
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It seems like anyone and their mom is ready to give you advice about franchising. But why not take advice from franchising’s greatest who successfully scaled from the bottom to the top of the industry? This week, we’re mixing it up and compiling some of the best bits of advice and wisdom from franchising’s finest minds. I’ve hand-picked some of my …
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This week it’s a complex one. Basically, a British sitcom character goes to America and absolutely destroys an innocent man’s life and an incredibly historic/expensive painting in the process. Yes, get ready for a real thematic headscratcher as we take a look at Bean from 1997. Josh chose this one, give it a listen to find out why an earth that may…
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Today we welcome MC Cunningham of the Nashville femmecore four-piece The Dreaded Laramie. The Dreaded Laramie’s debut full-length album, Princess Feedback, which arrives on July 5th via Smartpunk Records. The album heralds a confident shift in attitude which is, in no small part, an outcome of the group’s partnership with Grammy-winning producer Da…
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By Grabthar’s Hammer have we got a great episode for you! We sat down with our wonderful friend and fellow podcast Em to discuss a film of her choosing, cult classic and pitch perfect Star Trek parody, Galaxy Quest. Give it a listen! All the usual links below: Apple/iPhone: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/films-n-that/id1470141261 Spotify: ht…
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This week I welcome Alex Hunter from the "Newstalgic" band from California, PRESENT. Present's skillful blending of alt rock, post punk, shoe gaze and grunge sensibilities makes for an irresistible sonic experience. This is honest, introspective, authentic, albeit modern twist, at its very best. If you long for the days of sonic complication made s…
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Flash Daddy, a former Triad Gangster from Hong Kong, shares his incredible journey from gang life to becoming a professional Muay Thai fighter in Thailand. Growing up in Hong Kong, Flash faced constant bullying, which led him to join the notorious Triads. After countless street fights and dangerous encounters, he left his gangster past behind to pu…
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Join The Wolf as he sits down with Bron Launsby, the mastermind behind Slick City, a thriving franchise in the recreation center space. Learn the secrets behind their success, from innovative performance slides to exceptional customer experiences. Bron shares ambitious expansion plans, aiming to open up to 40 new locations by 2025, with a vision of…
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