Best Fardy Podcasts (2024)

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Benedict Cumberbatch, Matthew Modine and Richard Linklater. 48:38

7d ago48:38

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This week on a busy Screentime John Fardy talks to Benedict Cumberbatch about his role in the new series ‘Eric’ on Netlfix as well as co-stars Gaby Hoffman and McKinley Belcher III and its creator Abi Morgan. John also chats to Matthew Modine about his new cycling-themed sports drama ‘Hard Miles’ as well as working with Stanley Kubrick on 'Full Met…

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Episode 105: Philanthropic Giving | With Special Guest Peter Fardy 1:03:55

24d ago1:03:55

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In this episode of Barenaked Money, hosts Colin White and Matthew Kempton are joined by Peter Fardy, principal at Northport Philanthropic. They discuss the intricacies of philanthropic giving, the importance of aligning donations with personal values, and how to create impactful and fulfilling giving strategies. Tune in to learn how to make your ph…

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106 Planning for Elder Care 38:54

3d ago38:54

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This podcast episode is about the financial challenges and considerations of caring for elderly people. The hosts, Josh and Colin, are portfolio managers who share some statistics, options, and advice on how to plan for elder care, both as a potential caregiver and as a potential recipient. They discuss the costs and benefits of different types of …

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48 Object Lesson 47:42

10d ago47:42

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My guest is Katie Steckles, Mathematician, presenter and communicator. She has written seven books about mathematics, hosts the brilliant Mathemetical Objects podcast where she and her co presenter Peter Rowlatt discuss with their guests, very ordinary objects, and sometimes weird ones, and the mathematics behind and because of that object. The kin…

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Mad Max, Piano Dreams and J.LO in Space. 46:06

14d ago46:06

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to director Colm Quinn about ‘Ransom 79’ the new documentary that details Charlie Bird’s last big story about a massive ransom plan against the Irish State. John also talk to filmmaker Gary Lennon about his film ‘Piano Dreams’ about the dedication and sacrifices involved in the young talented musicians in Ch…

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A 'Cheer'-full New Irish Documentary. 49:23

21d ago49:23

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to director Tanya Doyle about her documentary 'Eat/Sleep/Cheer/Repeat' all about the Irish Cheerleading Team. With 'Bodkin' reading high in the Netflix charts John talks to its creator Jez Scharf and the show's Exec Producer Alex Metcalf. Plus Chris Wasser reviews the new movies 'If' and 'Hoard'.…

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47 Body to Body to Body with Dr Matt Kenzie 59:24

23d ago59:24

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Matt Kenzie is one of the Science advisors on the hit Netflix show Three Body Problem. The show and the book is about what happens when aliens want to say hi. Aliens called the San Ti, from a planet in a system of three Suns orbiting each other. They are a three body problem and chaos ensues for the San-Ti. 3BP is made by Weiss and Benioff, so we t…

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The Cast of Bridgerton on Screentime. 37:52

29d ago37:52

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This week on Screentime ahead of the release of the first part of Season Three of Bridgerton John Fardy talks to Nicole Coughlan about the life-changing role of Penelope Featherington as well as other cast members like Queen Charlotte played by Golda Rosheuvel as well as showrunner Jess Brownell. John also talks to director Wes Ball about taking ov…

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Will Forte on the Discipline of Saturday Night Live. 46:51

1M ago46:51

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Will Forte, Siobhan Cullen and Robyn Cara about playing the hapless podcasters in the new Netflix series ‘Bodkin’. Niamh O’Reilly tells us what ‘The Fall Guy’ is really like. Plus chef Gary O’Hanlon chats about his favourite movie.

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Episode 104: And Baby Makes Three | Preparing the Financial Nest 29:01

1M ago29:01

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In this episode, Josh and Colin dive into the financial aspects of becoming a parent. They discuss budgeting for a new baby, insurance adjustments, and savings strategies to ensure your family is secure. Tune in for practical advice on preparing financially for this big life change.By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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The Beauty of 'That They May Face the Rising Sun'. 53:26

1M ago53:26

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to famed Irish Director Pat Collins about ‘That They May Face the Rising Sun’ the film that’s being called the Irish Movie of the Year. Chris Wasser reviews ‘Challengers’ staring Zendaya as well as ‘In the Land of Saints and Sinners’. Plus Comedian Anne Gildea chats about her favourite film.…

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Episode 103: The Canadian Budget | What's In It For Me? 39:36

2M ago39:36

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The team reviews some of the more...interesting parts of the Canadian Federal Budget and, in terms that make sense, tell us how included changes might impact you. Josh & Colin also cover recent relevant headlines!By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Zack Synder on Screentime . 47:43

2M ago47:43

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talk to Legendary Film Director Zack Synder along with his wife Debra who produces many of his films about their new Netflix Sc-Fi film 'Rebel Moon- Part 2- The Scargiver'. Niamh O'Reilly reviews 'Abigal'. Plus Paddy Breathnach chats about his favourite film.

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46 Census Sensibility with Dr Jessica Coyne. 59:42

2M ago59:42

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This week in the function room, Census Sensibility with . A glimpse into the work of Ireland's Central Statistic office, the CSO with Statistician Jess Coyne. Yes it's been a little while since the last one. The Easter break and childminding and whatnot intervened and I took a count and there wasn't enough hours in the day. But I'm back now and thi…

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Episode 102: More Bad Advice | Part 2 of the Team's Stories of Terrible Financial Advice 48:14

2M ago48:14

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"In this episode of Barenaked Money, our hosts Josh Sheluk and Colin White, along with guests from the team, delve into real-life stories of the worst financial advice they've encountered. From eight-year car loans to misconceptions about real estate investments, this episode is packed with cautionary tales and insights on making prudent financial …

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Marisa Abela on Playing Amy Winehouse. 49:03

2M ago49:03

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to actress Marisa Abela and Director Sam Taylor-Johnson about bringing Amy Winehouse to Life in the new Movie 'Back to Black'. Chris Wasser reviews the week’s new movie releases including the Oscar-nominated 'The Teacher's Lounge.' Plus we profile Marlon Brando; the man who invented modern acting as we know …

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Episode 101: Talking About Money | Pt 2 41:19

2M ago41:19

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By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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Did a Boxing Match Start the Celtic Tiger? 50:37

2M ago50:37

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This Week on Screentime John Fardy chats to director Andrew Gallimore about his new documentary 'One Night in Millstreet' that chronicles the remarkable fight between Chris Eubank and Steve Collins back in 1995 in an unlikely venue in Millstreet in Cork. Chris Wasser reviews the new Cinema Releases including 'The First Omen'. Plus Performance Psych…

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Episode 100: The Worst Advice Ever | So Far 46:11

2M ago46:11

46:11

By Verecan Capital Management Inc.

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The Best Redemption Movies- A Screentime Special. 51:05

2M ago51:05

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This week on Screentime John Fardy does something a little different when he takes a look at the Best Redemption Films and sees how Hollywood depicts 'second chances' and 'salvation'. He's joined by films buffs Chris Wasser and Niamh O'Reilly.

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Episode 99: Talking About Money | Pt 1 46:49

2M ago46:49

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In this compelling episode of Barenaked Money, join Colin White and guest Matt Kempton as we delve into the crucial conversation of money and estate planning. Discover the importance of discussing your estate plan with your family, the challenges and benefits that come with it, and how to navigate the biggest generational wealth transfer in Canadia…

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Jonathan Pryce and Liam Cunningham on ' 3 Body Problem'. 51:28

3M ago51:28

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This week oh Screentime John Fardy chats to Jonathan Pryce and Liam Cunningham about their roles in the new mind-bending Sc-Fi series on Netflix ‘3 Body Problem’. Niamh O’Reilly reviews ‘Ghostbusters; Frozen Empire’ and ‘Immaculate’. Plus, the documentary ‘Birdsong’ about One Man’s attempt to record the sound of every species of Irish Bird.…

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Episode 98: Pensions VS RRSPs 43:10

3M ago43:10

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In this episode, Josh Sheluk and Colin White break down the complex world of retirement savings. They discuss pension plans, group RRSPs, and the key differences between defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Learn how each plan works, the benefits they offer, and why understanding longevity risk is crucial for your retirement strategy. Wh…

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Joely Richardson on The Golden Age of TV. 44:24

3M ago44:24

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Iconic Actress Joely Richardson about her role in Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentleman' on Netflix as well as he famous acting family. With the release of the new movie 'Irish Wish' John talks to Lindsay Lohan's Love Interest Ed Speleers. Niamh O'Reilly reviews 'Drive-Away Dolls'. Plus DJ Ed Smith chats about his…

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45 Empire of the Sum a history of the pocket calculator 47:40

3M ago47:40

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Another episode title Im jealous of becuase I didn't pick it, it's the work of Keith Houston a writer and software engineer who has made a habit of writing about things that are there in plain sight. He has written about the history of punctuation, a book about the book and last year a book about the history of the pocket calculator. There's lots o…

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Bonus Episode: The Women's Book Club | Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke 31:22

3M ago31:22

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In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the book "Thinking in Bets" by Annie Duke. They introduce the book and its author, highlighting Duke's background as a professional poker player and her expertise in decision strategy. The hosts then share their initial impressions of the book, with one host mentioning how it changed their perspective on d…

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Ray Winstone on Screentime. 42:25

3M ago42:25

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the one and only Ray Winstone about his role in the new Guy Ritchie Netflix series 'The Gentlemen'. John also talks to other cast members Max Beesley and Kaya Scodelario. We also here from Oscar Nominated Director Ava DuVernay about her new film 'Origin'.

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44 (Replay) Algorithm and Blues with Cathy O'Neill 46:26

3M ago46:26

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My first replay! Given what we've been hearing about Google and their Gemini code disaster and bias and all sorts, time to revisit one of my favourite episodes, with Cathy O'Neil author of Weapons of Math destruction and has a company that audits algorithms. At some stage in a futurstic world when you're in trouble with the Algo Cops you'll wish yo…

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Stellan Skarsgård on Dune, Mamma Mia and Raising Eight Children. 51:16

3M ago51:16

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Stellan Skarsgård about his role as the Baron in Dune Part 2' as well as roles in 'Mamma Mia' and 'Good Will Hunting'. Chris Wasser reviews Adam Sandler's 'Spaceman' as well as 'Brendan Gleeson's Farwell to Hughes's'. Plus Mairead Ronan and Jenny Kelly both discuss their favourite movies. '…

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43 Potential Energy - the Mathematics of Energy Modelling 37:14

3M ago37:14

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This week my guest is Hannah Daly, Professor of Sustainable Energy at University College Cork. It's the third of a trilogy about energy - a sort of trilogy there was another episode in between (a sort of Rogue One of maths/energy episodes) While the other two talk about where we get energy -magical molecules- or store them -stone batteries- this on…

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Episode 97: The Population Trap | Catch & Release 33:36

3M ago33:36

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In this episode, we're tackling the hot topic of Canada's population growth and its economic implications. We're discussing the concept of a "population trap", as highlighted by National Bank Financial, and the critical need for increased investment in our capital stock. Join us as we delve into how immigration affects the housing market and the si…

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Jared Harris on Screentime. 48:59

4M ago48:59

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Jared Harris about his new film ‘Reawakening’ which gets its World Premiere at the Dublin International Film Festival this weekend and Jared also chats about some career highlights including ‘Mad Men’. Niamh O’Reilly reviews the new Jessie Buckley film ‘Wicked Little Letters’. Plus Impressionist Al Foran …

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42 That's So Derivative - Mathematics at the Movies with John Fardy 58:22

4M ago58:22

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My guest is John Fardy, presenter of Newstalk's Radio (and GoLoud's) movie show ScreenTime. He has watched a lot of movies which means, statistically he's seen a lot of mathematics in movies. Therefore a lot of tall blackboards, a lot of troubled geniuses who struggle to talk to people but speak to numbers with ease, a lot of running around with pi…

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Why Do We Watch War Movies? 58:36

4M ago58:36

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This week on Screentime John Fardy takes a look at how War is portrayed by Hollywood when he talks to legendary film writer and critic David Thomson about his new book ‘The Fatal Alliance: A Century of War on Film’. Irish Actor Rory Keenan chats about his role in RTE’S new crime drama ‘Blackshore’. Plus Chris Wasser reviews the new Bob Marley Bio-P…

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One Day Like This. 45:44

4M ago45:44

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to the stars of the new Netflix Series 'One Day' based on the very popular novel of the same name that sees Emma and Dexter meet on their last night of college and then go their separate ways but where will they be on this one ordinary day the next year, and the year after that, and every year that follows? …

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Episode 96: Interview With the CIO | Our Investment Philosophy & Process 30:22

4M ago30:22

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In this insightful episode, Verecan's VP of Marketing & Communications, Kathryn Toope, sits down with Josh Sheluk, Chief Investment Officer at Verecan Capital Management Inc., to delve into the core of Verecan's investment philosophy and process. Sheluk shares the firm's approach to navigating the unpredictability of the markets without engaging in…

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41 Re: Volts with David Roberts 1:11:31

4M ago1:11:31

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A look at some of the stories behind the massive sums of an energy revolution. My guest is David Volts, energy journalist and writer of the Volts newsletter and host of the volts podcast. After Catherine Sheridan's H2 Oh! last week, this is the second of what looks to be an inadvertent energy trilogy. (Or enilogy or trinergy. No doubt that's been t…

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The Makers of An American Nightmare. 47:55

4M ago47:55

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to the makers of the hit Netflix Series 'American Nightmare' which details the true story of the woman labelled 'The Real Gone Gone' who was kidnapped but not believed by the American Police. John also chats to the Director Ian Hunt-Duffy about his new psychological horror movie 'Double Blind' that looks at …

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Episode 95: So Fetch | Our Thoughts on Projected Trends for 2024 37:07

4M ago37:07

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In this episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, join hosts Josh Sheluk and Matthew Kempton as they delve into key trends for 2024. Topics include the Canadian entrepreneurial renaissance, AI's impact on energy, the rise in centenarians, fertility trends, the future of private equity, changes in streaming services, and the growth of content creation…

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40 H2 Oh! with Catherine Sheridan 45:11

4M ago45:11

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Catherine Sheridan, an engineer and systems thinker who after 20 years working on water, roads, energy is focussed on a tiny powerful magic little molecule: Hydrogen. We talk 5th year Physics experiments, making the world a fairer place, why the poetry of Robert Graves and the short stories of David Foster Wallace can teach us about the maths of mo…

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Screentime Big Interview: Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal 6:18

4M ago6:18

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This week John Fardy sat down with Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal to talk about their new film 'All Of Us Strangers' as well as their blossoming bromance!.

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Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott on 'All Of Us Strangers' 48:05

4M ago48:05

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal about their beautiful and poignant new film ‘All of Us Strangers’. John also chats to the film’s director Andrew Haigh. Plus Chris Wasser gives us the lowdown on the new version of ‘The Color Purple’.

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Episode 94: Infinite Banking | How Does "Bank on Yourself" Really Work 22:07

5M ago22:07

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In this episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, we explore the "Bank on Yourself" or infinite banking concept. Our hosts scrutinize the marketing claims and shed light on the often opaque world of the insurance industry. They emphasize the significance of aligning financial decisions with personal goals and caution against blindly following investm…

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39 There's Been a Breakthrough with TJ Hegarty. 43:40

5M ago43:40

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Function Room 39 There's Been a Breakthrough with TJ Hegarty. TJ Hegarty is the founder of Breakthrough Maths an online maths tutoring company based in Ireland. We talk about small farmers, not letting your father down, wanting to sell butter giving up in the Far East, changing your mind and deciding to give up your job and not sell butter in the F…

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Screentime Big Interview: Paul Giamatti 11:53

5M ago11:53

11:53

The Holdovers is the new movie from Alexander Payne staring Paul Giamatti and Da'Vine Joy Randolph about two lonely people minding school children over a Christmas in a prestigious American School. Paul and Da'Vine both won Golden Globes for their performances and John Fardy chats to both of them.

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Paul Giamatti and Da'Vine Joy Randolph on 'The Holdovers'. 48:53

5M ago48:53

48:53

This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Paul Giamatti and Da'Vine Joy Randolph about their Golden Globe-winning turn in the new Alexander Payne movie 'The Holdovers'. John also chats to Bafta Winner Jason Watkins about his career and role in the short movie 'The One Note Man'. Plus Niamh O'Reilly reviews the new version of 'Mean Girls'.…

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Episode 93: A Look Ahead | Our Predictions for 2024 35:13

5M ago35:13

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In this captivating episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, hosts Josh Sheluk and Colin White take listeners on a speculative journey into the financial year ahead. They approach the episode with a blend of scepticism and wit, reminding us that predicting the future is more art than science, and their insights are meant to stir curiosity rather tha…

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George Clooney and Joel Edgerton on Screentime. 46:24

5M ago46:24

46:24

This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to George Clooney about directing the new movie 'The Boys in the Boat' which tells the story of an unlikely rowing time that sought Olympic glory. He also chats to the film's stars Joel Edgerton and Callum Turner. Plus Chris Wasser reviews the Golden Globe-Winning 'Poor Things'.…

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Episode 92: A Look Back | Scoring Our 2023 Predictions 38:10

5M ago38:10

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Welcome to a thrilling new episode of the Barenaked Money Podcast, where your favourite financial wizards, Josh Sheluk and Colin White, revisit their predictions from yesteryear! Bonds danced to an unpredictable tune, interest rates whispered secrets of the future, and inflation played hide and seek with your savings. That's the world Josh and Coli…

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Johnny Flynn on the Pointlessness of War. 50:18

5M ago50:18

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This Week on Screentime John Fardy talks to actor Johnny Flynn about playing the principled stock-broker 'Nicky' Winton who helped rescue nearly 700 children from Czechoslovakia as World War 2 approached in the new movie 'One Life'. Film Critic Chris Wasser looks at the week's new movie releases including Daniel Levy's first feature 'Good Grief'. P…

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