Best Empire Files Podcasts (2024)

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How to Boycott Israel w/ BDS Movement North America Coordinator 1:08:20

8d ago1:08:20

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Abby Martin is joined by Olivia Katbi, the North America Coordinator for the BDS Movement, to talk about Israel in the 2024 Olympics, Gaza in the context of the presidential election, and everything you need to know about the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.Olivia has worked on a number of BDS campaigns including successful targeting of …

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SFX Make-Up Artist Bill Hunt (Jason Goes to Hell/Lord of the Rings Trilogy) 1:15:59

5h ago1:15:59

1:15:59

The next sequel we will be discussing is "Wes Craven's New Nightmare". For it, I chatted with SFX Make-Up Artist Bill Hunt. Bill talked about growing up outside of Nashville and how going to the movies like Jaws and King Kong at a young age with his parents, reading Fangoria Magazine at the newsstand, Howard Berger, Dick Smith's Advice, Jason Goes …

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-08-30: Finding The Right Low-Cost Cellular Plan. Short Circuits. 16:55

6h ago16:55

16:55

If you think sorting out differences between cellular plans is a challenge, try wading through information for the low-cost plans, particularly if the person who will use the plan has some unusual requirements. In Short Circuits: Microsoft has been talking about eliminating the Control Panel for about two decades and yet it remains. It may eventual…

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Adam Feldman on Empirical SCOTUS part 2 30:15

3h ago30:15

30:15

After discussing SCOTUS voting blocs and public perception, in part two of our discussion Adam Feldman rounds up the 2023-2024 term. We cover: SEC v. Jarkesy, holding that 7th Amendment procedural rights apply in agency proceedings, and whether Adam is surprised at the voting alignment (conservatives pro, liberals con). Loper Bright v. Raimondo, ov…

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Evil Dead 2 1:29:55

1d ago1:29:55

1:29:55

This week we are talking about the craziest sequel I've ever seen "Evil Dead 2". This sequel gave us a lot to discuss like the epic SFX, decapitation at minute 7, the same script as the 1st one, Bruce crushing it when acting all alone, fighting yourself, and more. Watch the unedited video at sequelsonly.com/EvilDead2 or on our youtube channel. The …

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-08-23: When Weird Computer Problems Crop Up, Consider A New Account. Short Circuits. 15:15

6h ago15:15

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Sometimes the fastest and most efficient way to diagnose a problem with a computer involves creating a new account. In Short Circuits: When I increased storage on a tablet computer with a 1.5TB MicroSDXC memory card, I was surprised by the 10-year warranty it came with. I shouldn’t have been. • When you’re looking for a new or replacement disk driv…

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#16- Her Biggest Competitor Filed for Bankruptcy & She Made Millions with Emily Countryman, Founder of Shift Set Go and Vita Restore 31:36

7h ago31:36

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In this episode of Millions Were Made, Jessica Marx sits down with serial entrepreneur Emily Countryman to dive into the intricacies of starting and scaling businesses. Emily shares her journey from managing her first successful business to co-founding a new venture with a partner. Learn about the importance of strategic investments, the power of n…

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Adam Feldman of Empirical SCOTUS, Part 1 32:19

1h ago32:19

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Adam Feldman watches Supreme Court trends: voting blocs both usual and unusual, numbers of concurring and dissenting opinions, and other analytical ways of predicting outcomes. In our discussion, we cover: Recent polls disapprove of how the Supreme Court “is handling its job.” What does “handling its job” mean? Does it mean outcomes, or the decisio…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-08-16: Will Canva Destroy Adobe? Short Circuits. 16:30

5d ago16:30

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Canva, especially with its acquisition of Affinity’s Photo, Design, and Publishing apps, is a powerful competitor for graphic design, but don’t expect it to unseat Adobe anytime soon, if ever. In Short Circuits: Artificial intelligence for visual tasks is advancing so fast that any examination of the current state of affairs is nearly pointless, bu…

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SFX Artist Howard Berger (Evil Dead 2/Kill Bill/Predator/Walking Dead) 1:31:33

5d ago1:31:33

1:31:33

The next sequel we will be discussing is "Evil Dead 2". For it, I chatted with SFX Legend and Oscar Winner Howard Berger. Howard talked about growing up in LA, using the Yellow Pages to contact his heroes, High School Drama, Dick Smith, puppeteering Chucky, KNB FX, Tarantino, Rick Baker, and more. Watch the unedited video interview at sequelsonly.c…

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“Disgrantles,” peaceful carjackings, for-profit prisons: July 9th Cir. cases 26:08

4h ago26:08

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While the Supreme Court wrapped up its term, the Ninth Circuit had some interesting cases of its own. Carjacking is “nonviolent,” for-profit prisons are constitutional, and Covid vaccine religious exemptions are on the table. Practitioners might also look forward to focus letters and earlier panel notifications. All this and other recent cases and …

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-08-09: When You Can’t Find A Needed File, Summon Agent Ransack. Short Circuits. 16:02

4d ago16:02

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As our computers become repositories for ever increasing numbers of files, sometimes it’s hard to find the one you’re looking for even if you try to keep them organized. The free version of Agent Ransack can save the day. In Short Circuits: Although the risk of being victimized by a SIM-swap scam is small, the damage done by such an attack could be…

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Ocean's 8 1:49:19

13d ago1:49:19

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This week we are talking about the all lady caper, "Ocean's 8". This sequel gave us a lot to discuss like the fact that the most important part the heist makes ZERO sense because of how there are cameras EVERYWHERE. cough fake necklace in the fountain cough. We also discussed the Ocean family of crooks, what you wear leaving prison, how all heist m…

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Walz With Bashir + Venezuela Coup 6.0 34:22

4d ago34:22

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FULL EPISODE :: https://www.patreon.com/posts/walz-with-bashir-109744505?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkAbby and Mike discuss the current state of the 2024 presidential election following Harris's pick for VP & its implications for the Palestine solidarity movement, as well as the n…

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#15 - Protecting Your Business From Economic Downfalls 23:36

14d ago23:36

23:36

Learn more about the Business Performance Audit: https://tailoredpremier.com/business-performance-assessment Welcome to the "Millions Were Made" podcast with Jessica Marx, where successful entrepreneurs share their insights on navigating economic challenges and achieving business growth. In this episode, Jessica discusses crucial strategies for pre…

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E-filing outage cause a late filing? & other cases 25:41

7d ago25:41

25:41

A ransomware attack hit the Los Angeles County Superior Court in July 2024, affecting e-filing services. Did you miss a filing deadline because of this? We discuss two Rules of Court that could help. We also cover: Are anti-SLAPP orders “judgments”? Court of Appeal to litigants: Your adverbs are unwelcome here. Ok to say “The order is erroneous.” B…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-08-02: Microsoft And Adobe: Evil Empires? Short Circuits. 18:43

24d ago18:43

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Microsoft and Adobe are gigantic, but are they as evil as some would have us believe? Big doesn’t always mean bad, so let’s take a look. In Short Circuits: What might the prosecution say in making the case that Adobe, Microsoft, or both are evil. I tried to work out what cases might be made.By Bill Blinn

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Actress Charlotte Kirk (Her New Film "Duchess" premieres on August 9th, 2024! Check it out!) 1:07:22

27d ago1:07:22

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The next sequel we will be discussing is "Oceans 8". For it, I chatted with an Actress Charlotte Kirk who had a small role in that movie but now has starred in films in 2020 and has a new film "Duchess" coming out on August 9th, 2024! Charlotte talks about her journey at 19 to the United States to pursue acting. She started with acting schools and …

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What next after Rahimi? with Criminal Defense Hero Don Hammond, part 2 25:08

14d ago25:08

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Previously in part one, criminal-defense attorney Don Hammond explained why, post-Bruen, states may no longer impose discretionary constraints in concealed-carry permitting regimes. But will that change after the Supreme Court’s recent 8-1 decision in Rahimi, holding that a restraining order prohibiting a particularly violent actor from possessing …

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The Substitute 2: School's Out 1:41:46

22d ago1:41:46

1:41:46

This week we are talking "The Substitute 2: School's Out". This one has Treat Williams as the calmest vigilante we have ever seen on screen. We talked Willy the Janitor's weapons collection in the basement of a school, the jail section of the high school, BD Wong playing a slow-burn of a bad guy, the ease of getting a substitute teaching certificat…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-07-26: Spotting Fake Images, Videos, and Information Is Harder Than Ever. Short Circuits. 21:39

18d ago21:39

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Doctored images, deep-fake videos, and disinformation have us surrounded, so now it’s time to identify the ways we can protect ourselves from the lies. In Short Circuits: It’s still easy to spot some manipulated photos or videos, but increasingly we’re going to need artificial intelligence to help us identify the dreck that has been created by arti…

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#14 - Scaling from Scrubs to $10 million Portfolio with Rachel Moore 28:21

28d ago28:21

28:21

Join Jessica Marx in this episode of the Millions Were Made Podcast as she sits down with Rachel Moore of Pinteresting Plans, a former Nurse Practitioner turned influential social media figure and real estate mogul. Rachel shares her incredible journey from blogging and flipping furniture to creating multimillion-dollar ventures in both real estate…

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Justice Anita Earls Part 2: The investigation into her statements on diversity 25:27

1M ago25:27

25:27

Justice Anita Earls of the North Carolina Supreme Court knows about some reforms that will improve our justice system. But she also knows about some that will provoke an unhappy response—including an investigation against her personally. In this second half of our interview, Justice Earls talks about how she found herself under investigation for ca…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-07-19: Aomei Backupper Pro Provides Comprehensive Backup. Short Circuits. 14:44

25d ago14:44

14:44

Even if you use an online backup service, it probably doesn’t capture the operating system and the Registry. An image backup application is needed if you want to avoid having to reinstall Windows and all applications if the disk drive fails. The free Aomei Backupper application may be sufficient. In Short Circuits: You can have absolute madness on …

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Actor Edoardo Ballerini (Sopranos/Boardwalk Empire/The Pest) 1:11:53

26d ago1:11:53

1:11:53

The next sequel we will be discussing is "The Substitute 2: School's Out". For it, I chatted with Actor Edoardo Ballerini. Edoardo didn't have the desire to pursue acting until after College, but it soon after it took. We talked "The Pest", working with Aaliyah on "Romeo Must Die", "Sopranos", "24", how he started narrating audiobooks, and more. En…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-07-12: Passkeys Are The Future. Short Circuits. 17:45

1M ago17:45

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No matter how long or complex a password is, it’s useless if a scammer gains access to it. One of the most beneficial aspects of passkeys is that they can be compromised only if the crook gains access to the computer or smart phone where they are stored. In Short Circuits: Microsoft Outlook is facing more competition than it has seen in quite some …

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The Trial of the Incredible Hulk 1:59:27

1M ago1:59:27

1:59:27

This week we are talking "The Trial of the Incredible Hulk". This one is more a Daredevil film and we were all for it. We talked about the lack of Hulk, the sad music he walks to, too many blind jokes, Daredevil's posh apartment, John Rhys-Davies as Kingpin, but with hair, and more.The next sequel we are discussing is "The Substitute 2: School's Ou…

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#13 - Invest In THIS To Hit 7+ Figures In Revenue 19:19

1M ago19:19

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Save $500 off the Business Performance Audit: https://tailoredpremier.com/business-performance-assessment In this episode of the Millions Were Made Podcast, Jessica Marx answers pressing questions submitted by listeners, focusing on the pivotal topic of personal growth and evolution as a founder. From revealing the best investments for personal and…

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CCW Permits with Criminal Defense Hero Don Hammond, part 1 37:25

1M ago37:25

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Just because you’re law-abiding doesn’t mean you won’t need a criminal-defense attorney. There are more criminal laws in federal and California state law books than you could read in a decade. (I asked ChatGPT: if you printed them all out, they would be taller than the 24-story AT&T building in San Diego.) Enter Criminal Defense Hero Don Hammond. I…

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Actor Mark Acheson (Elf/X-Files) 1:03:52

1M ago1:03:52

1:03:52

The next sequel we will be discussing is "The Trial of the Incredible Hulk". For it, I chatted with Actor Mark Acheson. Mark talked about growing up in Canada and his journey to acting, working on the Vancouver-based shows filming in the 80s, Norm MacDonald, "Elf", what goes into a voice audition, and more. Enjoy! Watch the unedited video interview…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-07-05: Faster DNS (May) Mean Faster Internet. Short Circuits. 19:40

2M ago19:40

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The domain name service you use may have an effect on the speed with which web pages load, but there are other reasons to examine the DNS you use now and possibly change it. In Short Circuits: When you’re giving away or selling a computer or disk drive, think about the files that were on the computer. Just deleting them doesn’t really remove the da…

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Rambo III 1:28:59

2M ago1:28:59

1:28:59

This week we are talking "Rambo III". This is the Rambo sequel that jumps the shark with Rambo delivering one-liners and having a sense of humor, which is far from the original. This sequel gave us no subtitles, showed us how horrible Troutman was, some great action, a tank vs a plane, and more. Watch the unedited review at sequelsonly.com/Rambo3Th…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-06-28: Artificial Intelligence Versus Real Stupidity. Short Circuits. 18:44

2M ago18:44

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Panicking pundits pummel Photoshop prematurely. If you listen to or read some of what passes for thoughtful reporting, you might be convinced that Adobe is a demon that must be eliminated. I disagree. In Short Circuits: Windows 7 introduced a handy new way to share files with other local users, but HomeGroup wasn’t widely used and it was discontinu…

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Justice Anita Earls and the Court as an Institution: Part 1 34:17

2M ago34:17

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Justice Anita Earls of the North Carolina Supreme Court knows about some reforms that will improve our justice system. But she also knows about some that will provoke an unhappy response—including an investigation against her personally. In this first part of our interview, we discuss Justice Earls’ path from a 30-year civil rights attorney to supr…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-06-21: Replacing Multiple Hard Drives With One. Short Circuits. 17:15

2M ago17:15

17:15

When I noticed a disk drive problem early one Saturday, I decided it was time to replace an aging cabinet filled with aging disk drives. A significant performance boost was a welcome extra. In Short Circuits: Microsoft would like you not to use cleanup applications such as CCleaner because they might damage the Registry, but now they’re offering a …

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SFX Make-Up Artist Jeff Goodwin (Blue Velvet/Rambo 3/Last of the Mohicans) 1:45:58

2M ago1:45:58

1:45:58

The next sequel we will be discussing is "Rambo 3". For it, I chatted with SFX Make-Up Artist Jeff Goodwin. Jeff talked about growing up going to the drive-in, learning make-up in local theaters, working with/ David Lynch, Jim Henson, Stallone, Tommy Lee Jones, and more. Epic chat that could've gone on all night. Enjoy! Watch the unedited video int…

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#12 - What To Do If Revenue is Down 23:16

2M ago23:16

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Save $500 off the Business Performance Audit: https://tailoredpremier.com/business-performance-assessment Welcome back to the Millions Were Made podcast! In this episode, Jessica Marx sits down with her Chief Integration Strategist, Brooke Dumas, to tackle some of the most pressing questions from listeners. They discuss the challenges many entrepre…

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Abortion Pills and Vaccine Mandates 27:52

3M ago27:52

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We have a few big cases to cover: The Supreme Court, 9-0, guaranteed continued access to abortion pills. A 9th Circuit split panel, meanwhile, allows a challenge to a Covid-19 vaccine mandate to proceed, challenging Buck v. Bell forced sterilization-era public health precedent. And a get-out-of-arbitration-free card case get reversed on FAA grounds…

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US Troops Quit in Protest, Abby vs. Israeli Spy, Election Dystopia 49:11

3M ago49:11

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Full 90min episode only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/soldiers-over-v-106388174?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkAbby Martin & Mike Prysner discuss their exclusive story revealing how dozens of US troops are filing as conscientious objectors to protest Biden's Gaza policy,…

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House II: The Second Story 1:43:54

2M ago1:43:54

1:43:54

This week we are talking about "House II: The Second Story". This sequel gave us a smokey eyed Lar Park Lincoln, a dog a pillar creature, Gramps with some epic one-liners, the plotholes, somehow dinosaurs, and more. Watch the unedited review at sequelsonly.com/House2The next sequel we are discussing is "Rambo 3." For It, I chatted with SFX Makeup A…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-06-14: Switching From CrashPlan To Backblaze. Short Circuits. 17:15

3M ago17:15

17:15

Despite having used CrashPlan for the past eight years and still feeling that it is a viable online backup service, I have switched to Backblaze. In Short Circuits: Starting in less that two weeks, Facebook will begin using your public posts, photos, and chatbot iterations to train its AI. • Libraries are among my favorite institutions because of t…

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The appellate court that overruled a supreme court: Part 2 with John Sylvester 28:06

3M ago28:06

28:06

John Sylvester was the counsel of record in the controversial Abdelqader v. Abraham published opinion. In the previous episode we discussed why it was controversial. (Short version: because the Court of Appeal, sub silentio, thumbed its nose at the Supreme Court and concluded that a missing finding required by statute gives you a an automatic get-a…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-06-07: Artificial Intelligence Is Suddenly Everywhere. Short Circuits. 17:59

3M ago17:59

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This week is all about artificial intelligence, starting with the many ways AI can be used to improve images and sometimes create scenes that do not exist in real life. There are also applications for old and new motion pictures. In Short Circuits: We’ll move on to how AI might soon be used to help applications like Waze and Google Maps evaluate mo…

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Set Decorator Don Diers (Bio-Dome/The Muppets/House II) 1:23:21

2M ago1:23:21

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The next sequel we will be discussing is "House II: The Second Story". For it, I chatted with Set Decorator Don Diers. Don has worn many hats throughout his career as a Production Assistant, Art Department, and Art Director, but this career was meant to be from a young age. We talked about building haunted houses with his brother, UCLA, Improv, Bio…

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#11 - Visual Content That Sets 6-Figure Companies From 7+ Figure Brands with Lyrik Fryer of WorkPlay Branding 39:50

3M ago39:50

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In this episode of the Millions Were Made Podcast, Jessica Marx is joined by Lyrik Fryer, the Founder and CEO of WorkPlay Branding. Together, they explore how to grow your business, tell stories through pictures, and shape your personal brand. Lyrik shares her journey as a business owner and how being creative and different in marketing can make a …

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The appellate court that overruled a supreme court: Part 1 with John Sylvester 32:24

3M ago32:24

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John Sylvester was the counsel of record in the controversial Abdelqader v. Abraham published opinion. Why was it controversial? Because the Court of Appeal thumbed its nose at the Supreme Court, which had held in F.P. v. Monier that just because the trial judge forgets to make a required written finding you don’t get an automatic get-a-new-trial-f…

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Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver 1:28:33

2M ago1:28:33

1:28:33

This week we are talking about Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver. This sequel introduced us to other homicidal baked goods. This one had us talking about the easiness of time travel, the lack of security in prison, the Roller Disco Championships, the odd people in history who are time-traveled to the end fight scene, and more. Gingerdead Man…

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TechByter Worldwide 2024-05-31: Updating Windows To Version 24H2. Short Circuits. 19:15

3M ago19:15

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Many Windows 11 users will be offered an update to Windows 11 version 24H2 between now and the end of the year. As is usual with Windows, the update brings both useful new features and a certain number of annoyances. In Short Circuits: Actions by three states probably kept internet service providers from doing their worst when the FCC eliminated ne…

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[PREVIEW] Tulsi's Gabbard's Memoir: A Book About Nothing 16:23

3M ago16:23

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FULL EPISODE now available on the EYES LEFT PODCAST wherever you stream shows. Tulsi Gabbard’s bid to be Trump’s VP is laid out in her debut book: a memoir which must hide her personal & political past. Mike made the painful journey of reading it, and took Julian Feeld & Josh Ettingermentum along for the ride.Follow Julian Feeld on Twitter: ⁠https:…

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#10 - I Can't Believe What These Clients Said... 13:15

3M ago13:15

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Delve into the strategies for maximizing profitability and navigating growth challenges in this bonus episode of the Millions Were Made Podcast. Join Demir and Carey Bentley, founders of Lifehack Method and productivity coaches, as they share their journey of optimizing profitability in their expanding business. Discover how Jessica's expertise gui…

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