The Addict II Athlete podcast is hosted by Coach Blu Robinson a licensed clinical mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor who has worked in the field since 2001. Blu is a fantastic public speaker, coach, and therapist who works with many individuals, youth, couples, and families addressing issues like addiction, trauma, communication, parenting, and more. Blu hopes to provide listeners with the skills and game plans for anyone to turn their mess into their message of hope and a ...
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The Disc Connected is a podcast dedicated to all things Boutique Physical Media. There are weekly live shows discussing announcements from that week, occasional interviews with industry professionals, and bonus content when possible. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-disc-connected--6024210/support.
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Re-Connected July 4th, 2024: Announcements and more with Will Dodson and Bret Berg from AGFA!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Dr. WIll Dodson, as per usual... and we are also joined by Bret Be…
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The Benefits of Breathwork with Jen Coles
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Jen Coles, a breathwork facilitator, shares her journey of healing from trauma, addiction and multiple sclerosis through breathwork. She emphasizes the power of breathwork in regulating the nervous system, releasing unprocessed emotions, and accessing the subconscious mind. Jen describes the experience of feeling safe in her own body and the profou…
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Re-Connected June 27th, 2024: Announcements and more with Jim Tudor and Marc from Orbit DVD!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we were joined by Jim Tudor from Screen Anarchy and ZekeFilm... and we are also joi…
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Re-Connected June 20th, 2024: Announcements and more with Joel Fisher of Scarecrow Video!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Joel Fisher from Scarecrow Video!! We will cover all of the announ…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so by which you, t…
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Interview with Aaron West and Jill Blake of CineJourneys and the Criterion Now Podcast!
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CineJourneys is a new site created by Aaron and Jill to combat the negativity of social media surrounding film and allow for immersive experiences called journeys. Check out the site in the link below and sign up to follow a journey today! - Check out the website here: https://cinejourneys.com/ Criterion Now Podcast: https://criterioncast.com/categ…
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This week Coach Blu releses a Patreon episode to offer a glimpse into the bonus content you can have access to. Learning how to love and how to be loved is a profound and transformative journey that touches the very essence of our humanity. It involves both an inward reflection and an outward expression, nurturing the soul while connecting deeply w…
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Re-Connected June 13th, 2024: Announcements and Fave Tarantino Scenes with Hunter Robinson!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by friend of the show Hunter Robinson!! We will cover all of the anno…
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Re-Connected June 6th, 2024: Announcements and Catching up with Dr. Will Dodson!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by the my partner in crime for his monthly appearance- Dr. Will Dodso…
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Re-Connected May 30th, 2024: Announcements and Scenes That Went Too Far with Daniel Cibener!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Actor/Writer/Friend of the channel Daniel Cibener!! We will cover …
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Filmmaker Interview: Paul Rust! (Love, Inglorious Basterds, Pee-Wee's Big Holiday)
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I got to sit down with writer/director/actor/comedian/musician Paul Rust and discuss moving out of a small town for entertainment, developing for Netflix, and why physical media is such a passion point! Give it a watch and I hope you enjoy! - Thanks to Jeremy Long for setting up the interview! - Paul Rust IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1770256/ …
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The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the Addict to Athlete podcast, the transition from adolescence to adulthood, the impact of family systems on addiction recovery, the importance of service, and the expansion of the Addict to Athlete program. It also delves into the unique perspective of growing up in a recovery-focused envir…
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Re-Connected May 23rd, 2024: Announcements/Vinegar Syndrome Sale: Celeste de la Cabra & Jeremy Long!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Celeste de la cabra and Jeremy Long!! We will cover all of the ann…
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In this episode of the Addict II Athlete podcast, Coach Blu delves into the profound human need for belonging. He explores how to create communities that foster psychological safety, ensuring our teams feel seen, heard, and understood. Through practical acknowledgment, listening, and understanding, we can build environments where everyone feels a s…
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Boutique Blu-ray Interview with Kurtis Spieler, Restoration Artist at Vinegar Syndrome!!
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When Vinegar Syndrome released New York Ninja, there was an avalanche of press... and then it got very quiet. I think we let something special go by us super quickly, so I invited Kurtis Spieler from Vinegar Syndrome to come on the show and discuss it with all of us. Hope you enjoy the chat! - Follow Kurtis on IG: https://www.instagram.com/kurtissp…
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Re-Connected May 16th, 2024: Announcements and Collecting Downfalls with the Almost Major Podcast!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Kevin and Charlie from the Almost Major podcast!! We will cover al…
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Boutique Blu-Ray Interview with Writer, Editor, and martial arts experts- Brandon Bentley!
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In 2023, Arrow Video released one of the most monumental physical media releases EVER. I truly mean that. Unfortunately, I believe that it was overlooked by many because of the subject of that box set has had many many releases on physical media over the years (including some titles being in the Criterion Collection). Today, we give it its due with…
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Coach Blu and Joe Mortenson discuss their personal experiences with overcoming challenges and pursuing their passions. They emphasize the importance of setting goals, surrounding oneself with supportive people, and maintaining a balanced lifestyle. Joe shares his journey of recovering from a severe ankle injury and defying the expectations of docto…
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Overtime: AIIA last 13 years and feeling overlooked
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so by which you, t…
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Re-Connected May 9th, 2024: Announcements and Film Foundations Live Episode with Chris Stachiw!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by the cohost of my new show, Film Foundations- Chris Stachiw!! We wi…
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Boutique Blu-Ray Interview with Writer and Film Critic, Michelle Kisner!
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Michelle Kisner is someone I discovered while reading through the booklets found in our physical media releases that we all love. Her first release was Second Sight's box set for Tangerine by Sean Baker, and it seems to be off to the races following that. Check out her stuff! She is great! - Follow Michelle on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mic…
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Anna Christophorou, the founder of Speed Freaks Charitable Trust, joins Coach Blu on the Addict to Athlete podcast to discuss the power of running as a tool for healing and recovery. Anna shares her journey of starting the Speed Freaks running group in New Zealand and the impact it has had on participants. They discuss the concept of earning a t-sh…
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Re-Connected May 2nd, 2024: Announcements and SFP Check in with Will Dodson!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by the my partner in crime for his monthly appearance- Dr. Will Dodso…
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Interview with Ryan Luis Rodrigues from the One Track Mind Podcast and Reels of Justice Podcast!
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Ryan Luis Rodriguez stopped by to discuss his work on One Track Mind and Reels of Justice! For viewers of this channel, I will especially recommend One Track Mind as the show covers a commentary track on every single episode! Hope you enjoy! - Subscribe to One Track Mind here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-track-mind-with-ryan-luis-rodr…
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In this episode Thad shares his story of overcoming addiction and finding recovery. He talks about his journey from being a functional addict to hitting rock bottom and realizing he needed to make a change. Thad discusses the gradual decline of his addiction and the impact it had on his relationships and overall well-being. He also highlights the r…
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Re-Connected April 25th, 2024: Announcements and Animals Attack with Erica Shultz!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we were joined by the amazing Erica Shultz, author of The Sweetest Taboo: An Unapol…
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Interview with Mitchell Beaupre, the Senior Editor of Letterboxd!
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Mitchell Beaupre is someone I have looked up to for quite some time... His interviewing style is exceptional, his passion for film is unparalleled, his ability to advocate for people is what I strive for. Well- I was able to sit down and have a long conversation with him about working for Letterboxd, the future of film, how film fans can use Letter…
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This is an interview with Coach Blu on Project Recovery. Blu Robinson joins Casey Scott and Dr. Matt Woolley to talk about his experiences growing up constantly being on the move from household to household due to his mother being in and out of marriages, living a life of lies early in his childhood, and trying to find a connection with others by i…
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Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so you, the listener, can participate by submitting…
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Re-Connected April 18th, 2024: Announcements and Non-Sequelized Slashers with Dustin Putman!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we were joined by the Author Dustin Putman!! We covered all of the announcements fo…
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Boutique Physical Media Interview: Josh Schafer of Lunchmeat VHS!!
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I had the immense joy of talking with Josh Schafer of Lunchmeat VHS about the history of Lunchmeat, his love of analog video, and the items to look out for while VHS hunting. Hope you love it! - Lunchmeat website: https://lunchmeatvhs.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LunchmeatVHS/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lunchmeatvhs/ YouTube: h…
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Clay Hodges shares his journey of recovery from addiction and how he turned his mess into his message. He talks about his struggles with relapse and the realization that he didn't know his own story anymore. Clay emphasizes the importance of finding alignment within oneself and not comparing one's recovery journey to others. He discusses how he fou…
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This podcast covers the Opioid Epidemic with a speach originally written by Martin Luther King: A time to break the silents. Blu and Marissa then discus the 301 deaths per day for legal and illegal overdose of opioids. We discuss what Addict II Athletes values are by revisiting the original decision of this team. And to top it off answering questio…
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Re-Connected April 11th, 2024: Announcements and Modern/Neo-Westerns with Zachary K. Bryant!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we were joined by Zachary K. Bryant from They Live by Film!! We covered all of the …
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Deaf Crocodile and DiabolikDVD announce new partnership! Interview featuring changes, new titles++!
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Deaf Crocodile is back for the third time and this one is a doozy! They are joined by Jesse Nelson from DiabolikDVD and Cauldron Films to announce their new partnership, subscription opportunity, and even more! Enjoy! - Deaf Crocodile Website: https://www.deafcrocodile.com/ DiabolikDVD: https://www.diabolikdvd.com/ Deaf Crocodile on Twitter: https:…
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Coach Blu Robinson discusses the topic of behavioral addictions, specifically focusing on pornography addiction. He is joined by guest Sione Inoke, who shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction. The conversation explores the challenges of discussing and seeking help for behavioral addictions, the emotional toll of addiction, and the impac…
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Mastering Relationships: Overcoming the 4 Horsemen
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Dive deep into the heart of healthy relationships through the lens of John Gottan’s acclaimed concept of the 4 Horsemen. Unpack the secrets to relationship resilience and growth, as Coach Blu and Marissa explore how understanding and humbling oneself in the face of criticism, defensiveness, stonewalling, and contempt can transform your personal and…
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Re-Connected April 4th, 2024: Announcements and more with The Professor- Dr. Will Dodson!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Dr. Will Dodson as it is the first Thursday of the month!! We will…
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Boutique Blu-Ray Interview with James Flower, Producer at Arrow Video (Bruce Lee at Golden Harvest)
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IT'S HAPPENING. FINALLY! We are here with James Flower from Arrow Video, one of the Producers that are giving us incredible releases of some iconic films from history like Bruce Lee favorites, Barbarella, Hellraiser, Psycho, Robocop, Tremors, and so many more! There are LOTS of tidbits of information here that clear up misinformation over the last …
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What Is Acudetox? And What Are The Benefits?
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In this episode, Coach Blu Robinson interviews Amy and Mel about the AccuDetox method and the Five Needle Protocol. They discuss the history and uses of the protocol, the five points involved, and the benefits of using acupuncture for stress reduction and addiction recovery. Amy and Mel share their experiences with the protocol and the training pro…
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Overtime: Words Matter - Terms to Use and Avoid When Talking About Addiction
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Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa talk about words to use when addressing addiction and the stigma around addiction and disorders. Stigma is a discrimination against an identifiable group of people, a place, or a nation. Stigma about people with SUD might include inaccurate or unfounded thoughts like they are dangerous, incapable of managing …
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Re-Connected March 28th, 2024: Announcements and "Automatically Invested" Films with John Dailey!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we were joined by John Dailey, AKA Rock CHUDson!! We went over the announcements fo…
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Filmmaker Interview- Jim O'Heir LIVE in the movie room! (Parks and Rec/Middle Man/Better Call Saul)
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Jim O'Heir happened to be performing in a local theater... so I had to have him on the show! Jim is a lovely person and was so down to earth as I spoke with him. Very fun conversation and I am still baffled that I had a celebrity (even of his stature) in my house for something like this! - Jim on IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0641389/ Watch Jim…
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Mind Matters: Navigating the Maze of Traumatic Brain Injuries with Kaylee Blair
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This podcast episode discusses traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and their impact on individuals and their loved ones. The conversation covers the lack of awareness and education on brain health, the connection between TBIs and substance abuse, the challenges faced by TBI patients and their loved ones, and the importance of finding the right doctor f…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so you, the listen…
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Re-Connected March 21st, 2024: Announcements and Favorite Extras Packages with Bearded Film Guy!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Chris Higgins AKA Bearded Film Guy!! We are going to be going over…
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Boutique Blu-ray Interview- Frank Jaffe of Altered Innocence (Arrebato, Irreversible, She is Conann)
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Altered Innocence is dedicated to releasing LGBTQ & Coming-of-Age films with an artistic edge and having been doing so for quite a few years now. Frank Jaffe is the man behind the label and I have been dying to have this discussion with him for quite some time. Well- the time has come, and what better time than when Altered Innocence has stepped aw…
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Embracing the Battle Within: A Journey to Spiritual Warrior-hood with Janea King
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In this conversation, Janea King shares her personal journey of recovery and how she transitioned from being a consumer of addiction to becoming a producer of programs and opportunities for others to heal. She discusses the importance of service and community in the recovery process, particularly for Native Americans who have experienced generation…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. We discuss topics of addiction, recovery,…
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Re-Connected March 14th, 2024: Announcements and Favorite Kino Picks with Ryan Gowland!!
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Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by the Ryan Gowland from the New World Pictures Podcast!! We are goin…
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