This podcast is for anyone to owns or loves basset hounds. I’ve owned basset hounds for over 45 years. In this podcast I share my experiences and important information about our breed.
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Get ready for rush hour! 50 MPH is a podcast dedicated to the making and legacy of Jan de Bont’s 1994 summer movie blockbuster SPEED. Across 50 episodes, this one-of-a-kind oral history takes you on a breakneck journey from conception to execution, distribution and beyond. Join entertainment journalist Kris Tapley as he talks to the people who made it happen and discusses their memories of an electrifying thrill ride that defied expectations and became a global, star-making phenomenon. Throu ...
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In this Episode Ananias goes into detail about why your phone is controlling you. The key points in this podcast are: 1. You can’t focus. 2. We don’t know how to engage. 3. Memories don’t get made.
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We Have Notes is a new podcast from writer Abby Gardner—a self-described Gen Xer with serious millennial and Gen Z pop culture tendencies. She, and some equally passionate guests, discuss their current obsessions and what you need to know to keep up with the fast-paced culture of entertainment and social media so you don’t feel lost in the conversation again.
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This is an all inclusive podcast for Australian investors. Join Blue Wealth’s Senior Education Specialist, Owun Taylor in conversation with industry experts, leaders, and thinkers about what it takes to be a clever and more successful investor. A weekly podcast serving up the easiest-to-understand finance program. Delivered in bite-sized chunks, meaning no episode is ever more than 20 minutes.
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How scammers hook people - Actual examples of people who were scammed - Both puppy & rescue-Episode 11
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In this episode I share what techniques scammers use to hook people. I also include true examples of people who have been scammed. Fortunately these people have either contacted a local news organization or the Better Business Bureau with their stories. They were willing to admit that they fell for a scam. Internet fraud is rampent. Scammers will d…
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Fraudulent Puppy and Rescue Websites - How to spot them - Episode 10 of WOEBGON
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While I’m using a fraudulent breeder website as an example there are also fraudulent rescue websites. In this episode of WOEBGON the Basset Hound Podcast I’ll be sharing how to spot one of these websites. I use an actual alleged puppy scammer’s website as an example. I need to make sure to say all this is alleged. In our country people are consider…
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It's the series finale of 50 MPH! Raise a glass to SPEED on the film's 30th anniversary as we celebrate a year(s)-long endeavor and drive off into the sunset.By Kris Tapley
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49 MPH / The Official 50 MPH Speed Commentary Track
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The end is nigh for 50 MPH, but before we bring things home, a recap and review is in order. What better way than the official 50 MPH commentary track for SPEED? Watch and listen along as your humble host, Kris Tapley, throws out choice insights while pointing you to various episodes of the podcast for deeper dives along the way!…
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48 MPH / The Best Films of the '90s (with Guy Lodge)
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Rounding out a three-week focus on SPEED's place in the '90s movie canon, 50 MPH welcomes film critic Guy Lodge to discuss the best films of the decade, period. He and host Kris Tapley go year by year to spotlight their top picks from 1990 to 1999 (plus a bonus round).By Kris Tapley
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47 MPH / The Best Directorial Debuts of the '90s (with Owen Gleiberman)
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In a continuing series meant to chart SPEED's place in '90s cinema, Variety film critic Owen Gleiberman joins in to discuss the decade's greatest directorial debuts. From David Fincher and the Wachowskis to Quentin Tarantino and the Hughes brothers, find out where Jan de Bont's electric first outing figures in.…
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46 MPH / The Best Action Movies of the '90s (with Die Hard on a Blank)
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It's time to place SPEED in the context of '90s cinema, beginning with an assessment of the decade's best action films. From TERMINATOR 2 to THE MATRIX and all points in between, Die Hard on a Blank hosts Philip Gawthorne and Liam Billingham join the fun to discuss.By Kris Tapley
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Our first brood bitch - Good breeders and rescue can, and do, work together Episode 9
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This episode of WOEBGON explains how we acquired our first girl and information on how good breeders and rescue groups can work together. There's a lot of rhetoric these days that tries to make it look like breeders and rescue are opposites. In this episode I include information on how they actually work together. We're BOTH interested in maintaini…
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45 MPH / Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock: The 50 MPH Interview
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50 MPH proudly presents an exclusive interview with the stars of SPEED, Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock, as they look back on the film’s chemistry-fueled production, its impact on their careers and the lightning strike of a Hollywood success story.By Kris Tapley
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Often depicted in movies as the pinnacle of the financial world and constantly popping up in our weekly news broadcasts, Wall Street is a symbol of financial power and influence, but what exactly is it? Wall Street is more than just a street in Lower Manhattan, New York. It's the beating heart of the American financial system. This bustling epicent…
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As 50 MPH nears the finish, we pause for one more grab bag of fun anecdotes, listener emails and our own version of a sequel: a 7-year-old's take on SPEED 2: CRUISE CONTROL! Hear, among other things, SPEED-adjacent tales from TWISTER and TOP GUN, plus a very special announcement.By Kris Tapley
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43 MPH / The Most Disappointing Sequels Ever (with Jacqueline Coley)
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From Indiana Jones to the Blair Witch, Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley joins the cause to discuss the sequels that let us down the most.By Kris Tapley
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The Disadvantages of Buying an Old House for Investment
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The Allure of Buying an Old House for Investment I think we all understand that investing in real estate has always been an attractive option for those looking to secure their financial future. While many investors focus on buying new properties, there is a certain romantic charm and allure to buying an old house. Old houses often possess a unique …
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Director Jan de Bont and others unfortunate enough to be involved in SPEED 2: CRUISE CONTROL (plus a few who dodged the bullet) discuss SPEED's disastrous 1997 sequel starring Jason Patric, Willem Dafoe and a returning Sandra Bullock.By Kris Tapley
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Surveying the aftereffects of SPEED and how its various players parlayed the film's star-making success into their next ventures.By Kris Tapley
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Selecting our first stud. How much bone should a basset hound have.?
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Episode 8 of WOEBGON Pam and I decided that we would like to breed our own basset hounds. I tell the story on how we went about selecting our first stud dog. Heavy bone is an important feature of the breed. I include information on this feature of basset hounds including why it's important, where the idea for heavy bone came from, etc. Where the br…
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Buying with a significant other – what you should know
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With interest rates settling down, now is a great time to get onto the property ladder. Of course we still see property prices climbing and the average dwelling prices in all our major cities not dropping backward for some, buying with a significant other – be it a spouse, partner, family member or friend – may be the only successful way onto the p…
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Filmmakers Paul Verhoeven, John McTiernan, Guillermo del Toro, Barry Jenkins and Joe Carnahan chime in on SPEED and fellow director Jan de Bont.By Kris Tapley
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From scrappy theater productions Down Under to epic collector quests to, ahem, podcasts dedicated to a legacy, the fandom surrounding SPEED is a global affair.By Kris Tapley
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38 MPH / The Cinema of 1994 (with Jonathan Foster)
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Where does SPEED fit in the overall cinema landscape of 1994? Podcast host Jonathan Foster helps dissect a movie year celebrating its ongoing 30th anniversary.By Kris Tapley
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37 MPH / Relitigating the 67th Academy Awards (with Anne Thompson)
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SPEED deserved its awards but did the Oscars get everything else right 29 years ago? IndieWire's Anne Thompson joins in to check the Academy's work three decades on.By Kris Tapley
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Our First AKC Champion, An early description of basset hounds, and more. Episode 7
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Episode 7 WOEBGON the Basset Hound Podcast In this podcast I tell about our first AKC Champion basset hound, provide an early description of basset hounds and more including information on splenic tumors and an answer to a listener's question about adding another basset to the family. This podcast includes the second part of Buddy's story that I st…
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36 MPH / The Glitz! The Glamour! The Oscars!
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At the 67th annual Academy Awards, held on March 27, 1995, SPEED would walk away with multiple Oscars. Those in the mix recall their Cinderella evening.By Kris Tapley
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Imagine a time long ago when people needed money urgently and had to give up something valuable as collateral. This practice marked the beginnings of pawnbroking, a service that has evolved over centuries to become what we see today. Let's take a journey through history to understand how pawnbrokers have transformed into the modern services they ar…
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SPEED hits theaters and it's an instant popular and critical success. Filmmakers and studio brass relive the glory days that came in the wake of June 10, 1994.By Kris Tapley
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SPEED is ready for its close-up, but first, Fox has to figure out its marketing strategy. How can execs drive interest and turn this potential hit into an actual one?By Kris Tapley
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I think that far to many individuals hesitate to invest for various reasons this weeks let's break down these concerns in to 6 simple parts. Understanding these reasons and learning to take some actionable steps to overcome them is crucial for anyone looking to achieve their financial goals. Whether it's dispelling myths about time constraints, gai…
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33 MPH / The '90s Movie Soundtrack Boom (with Todd Gilchrist)
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In the wake of Billy Idol, Variety's Todd Gilchrist joins the cause for a deep-dive discussion of a bygone era: the 1990s movie soundtrack heyday!By Kris Tapley
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Getting Our First Champion (Buddy's Story Part 1) - Bassets Eating Habits -- Episode 6
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Episode 6 of WOEBGON the Basset Hound Podcast Getting Our First Champion (Buddy's Story Part 1) - Bassets Eating Habits As those of you who have been listening to the podcast know we had some issues trying to show our first bassets to an AKC Championship. In this episode I share the first part of his store. It included how we got our first Champion…
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Bull and Bear markets: The wild world of the market animals explained
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Imagine the world of finance as a zoo, where two mighty creatures, the bull and the bear, reign supreme on Wall Street. The terms actually come from the way these animals attack their opponents. A bull thrusts its horns up into the air (a bull market goes up), while a bear swipes its paws downward (a bear market goes down). So, the names make sense…
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With SPEED in the can and ready for release, rock superstar Billy Idol puts the cherry on top with the soundtrack’s raucous title song!By Kris Tapley
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Will Public Transport Boost Property Values or Kill it??
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In urban development, the symbiotic relationship between public transport and property values emerges as a central player. As cities grow denser and the demand for efficient mobility escalates, the impact of public transport on real estate prices has become a topic of burgeoning significance. Come with us as we take a deep dive into the multi-dimen…
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A seasoned team races against the clock to craft SPEED's Oscar-winning sound design, with a fast-approaching release date on the horizon!By Kris Tapley
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With the picture locked, SPEED needs a score! Enter newcomer Mark Mancina with a groundbreaking work of action film music composition. DUN DUN DUN DUN DUN DUN!By Kris Tapley
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Unmasking Financial Scams: The Intricate Web of Deception
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Ever wonder why despite warnings and cautionary tales, people still fall for financial scams? Imagine a world where everyone is honest and trustworthy. While that's a nice thought, the reality is that financial scams have been around for centuries, and they still manage to trap unsuspecting victims. Let's delve into the history of con artists and e…
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Settle in for a deep dive into the visual effects elements of SPEED, including old-school practices and cutting-edge post-production applications.By Kris Tapley
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Jerry Seinfeld will help you keep your New Year’s Resolution.
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People set New Year's resolutions as a way to reflect on the past year, identify areas for personal improvement, and set goals for the upcoming year. The transition to a new year symbolises a fresh start, providing a psychological reset and a sense of optimism. We know that setting resolutions allows us to define our aspirations, whether related to…
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As SPEED moves into post-production, 50 MPH brings you the final interview ever with the late Oscar-nominated film editor John Wright!By Kris Tapley
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Are you Faking it? Multitasking is a Sham, but Building Wealth Requires Focus
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Lets get you ready for a great 2024 because life is all a bit too fast-paced at times and the idea of multitasking has been hailed as a coveted skill, almost a badge of efficiency. Yet, scientific research consistently tells a different story, humans simply cannot multitask. What we perceive as multitasking is in fact just task-switching. A rapid s…
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Unlocking Success: Our 20 Essential Books for Motivation, Personal Growth and Wealth Building.
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In preparation for that no-man’s land between Christmas day and New Years when you pleasantly forget what day it is and might just become a little bored. I walked around the Blue Wealth office and asked the team their favourite books. Each of these books offers unique insights and here's a concise summary for each book and why they're worth reading…
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Once upon a time in the sprawling city of Cashington, there lived a gentleman named Hugh Mann, an uneducated property investor whose ambitions rivalled the grandeur of the city itself. Hugh had risen from humble beginnings, he lacked formal investment training but he felt he always possessing a natural judgment for spotting profitable opportunities…
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When first-time property buyers make mistakes, they are financial and strategic decisions. This week with the assistance of our special guest Diya Dhadda, Social Media Manager extraordinaire at Blue Wealth. Owun and Diya are going to navigate the daunting journey of the first-time property buyer. Diya recently put together a very successful educati…
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Finally, we reach SPEED's gripping subway finale! Deep beneath the surface, Jack Traven faces his foe in a brilliant collision of filmmaking technique.By Kris Tapley
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Sell or Hold - what you need to know before you do anything
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Stuck in this predicament? Here is a super special show that was a Pop-up webinar event, so we are pushing past the normal bite-sized show and filling you with a massive amount of brilliant information. This will help you make an informed decision and answer all your “sell vs hold” questions! With 13 interest rate increases in the last 18 months, a…
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Episode 5 of WOEBGON the Basset Hound Podcast - Bloat could Kill your basset! - Sam's Story
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Episode 5 Description: In this episode I tell the story of the first basset hound we bought for showing. His story is somewhat tragic but he was a wonderful member of our family. The medical condition of canine bloat or Gastric dilatation-volvulus is something that can quickly kill your dog. I discuss what it is, what it does and how to possibly pr…
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With the bus material shot and in the editing room, it's time to knock out SPEED's opening act: a riveting sequence set in an elevator shaft that, by some accounts, was even more dangerous.By Kris Tapley
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Have you got 30 minutes to spare during your lunch break or after work? With 13 interest rate increases in the last 18 months, a few clients have been in touch to chat about whether they should sell their investment property or continue to hold. In light of this, we're hosting a Pop-Up event where we'll answer your questions and give you all the in…
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Ordering Takeaway: The Hidden Impact on Your Investment Plans
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In this world where currently live, convenience reigns supreme, the extreme ease of ordering takeaway food has become a go-to solution for many. While it satisfies cravings and offers a break from the thought of slaving away in your own kitchen, this seemingly harmless habit can leave a lingering and detrimental aftertaste on your financial health …
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At the halfway mark of 50 MPH we pause for a grab bag of SPEED material, including stories that haven't found a home, a 7-year-old's take on the film and a quick dive into director Jan de Bont's temperament on set.By Kris Tapley
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Prices cool quicker than anticipated, as the economy takes a chill pill
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Australia’s inflation, how prices for things go up, slowed down a lot in October. People didn't spend as much money, so it's less likely the Reserve Bank will increase interest rates, which affects how much it costs to borrow money. The cost of living, or the average prices for things, went up by 4.9% over the past year. That's slower than the 5.6%…
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