Best Reforge Podcasts (2024)

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Shadow and Flame - First Thoughts 1:48:19

5h ago1:48:19

1:48:19

Well, we are ALL IN OUR FEELINGS after an incredible finale...which hurt us in many ways. We did have some criticisms, and decided to tackle those first before ending on a high. So, if you want to jump around, timestamps follow! We start with our thoughts on the big Sauron and Galadriel scene (00:04:09) before concluding that much of our anxiety ov…

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Gaming News Today - Death Stranding 2, Horizon Online, Starfield Shattered Space 2:53:02

4d ago2:53:02

2:53:02

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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How marketplaces win: Liquidity, growth levers, quality, and more | Benjamin Lauzier (Lyft, Thumbtack, Reforge) 1:24:03

6d ago1:24:03

1:24:03

Benjamin Lauzier has been building and scaling marketplaces for almost 15 years. He was the VP of product and growth at Thumbtack, where he rebuilt the product team and Thumbtack’s growth levers, re-architected their revenue model, and helped double the company’s growth within three years. Prior to Thumbtack, Ben was at Lyft for six years, where he…

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Thinking like a gardener not a builder, organizing teams like slime mold, the adjacent possible, and other unconventional product advice | Alex Komoroske (Stripe, Google) 1:24:38

2d ago1:24:38

1:24:38

Alex Komoroske is a strategic leader who merges the practice, theory, and mindset necessary to tackle complex problems. He spent 13 years at Google, where he worked on Search and DoubleClick and led Chrome’s Open Web Platform. He also spearheaded Augmented Reality in Google Maps and developed toolkits to align companywide strategy from the ground u…

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Series 4 Launch with Atomic Mass Games 2:03:50

3d ago2:03:50

2:03:50

SEASON/SERIES/EDITION (delete as you see approriate) IS FINALLY HERE! It's been a heck of a busy summer, but we are really pleased to be back with a brand new series of podcast episodes. To launch the new series we have an exclusive interview with Will Shick from Atomic Mass Games (AMG). We quiz him on all things Star Wars Shatterpoint, Marvel Cris…

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Gaming News This Week - PS5 Pro Pre Order, Ghost of Yotei, Tokyo Game Show, and more 1:33:36

4d ago1:33:36

1:33:36

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Doomed to Die - First Thoughts 1:20:59

5d ago1:20:59

1:20:59

This week, we learned how hard it is to discuss an episode the day after - especially one as good as this - because, coherent thoughts how? Doomed to Die was spectacular, and we are flailing. We kick off with Kissgate (00:03:38) so if you're tired of talking about it by now, you can jump ahead. From there, we're a little bit all over the place, so …

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The Perished Parents--The Bad Beginning Ch. 1 32:05

5d ago32:05

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On this, the anniversay of the Baudelaire fire, we, as Lemony Snicket, are forced to recount to Series of Unfortunate Events that would plague the three children known here as Violet, Klaus, and Sunny. Show art by Castor Choate. To contact them, reach out to us at templeofreadingcircle@gmail.com. Music by Aleksey Chistilin. Find more of Aleksey's w…

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PS5 Pro is a Mid Gen Leap 2:53:10

8d ago2:53:10

2:53:10

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Translation, Rage, and What Is-Was-Willbe: A Conversation with Khairani Barokka 39:41

9d ago39:41

39:41

Jagravi Dave speaks with Khairani Barokka on her poetry collection amuk. They use the book to connect tenselessness, the violence of colonial translation, and rage across personal, political, and environmental scales. The post Translation, Rage, and What Is-Was-Willbe: A Conversation with Khairani Barokka appeared first on Edge Effects.…

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PlayStation State of Play September 2024 Reaction 2:39:05

9d ago2:39:05

2:39:05

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Lessons in product leadership and AI strategy from Glean, Google, Amazon, and Slack | Tamar Yehoshua (Product at Glean, ex-Google and Slack) 1:17:24

9d ago1:17:24

1:17:24

Tamar Yehoshua is the president of product and technology at Glean. Prior to joining Glean, Tamar was chief product officer at Slack, where she led product, design, and research as the company scaled, including a 10x increase in revenue, its public listing, and an acquisition by Salesforce. She also led product and engineering teams at Google, work…

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Where Is He? - First Thoughts 1:13:28

11d ago1:13:28

1:13:28

This week, we take a slightly different approach because we're already so close to the next episode, picking THREE topics each to surprise the other with. There was a little bit of crossover, but we still managed to cover a good chunk of WHERE IS HE? After introductions, we kick off with thoughts on Earien (00:02:47), how she's being presented on t…

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Gaming News This Week - PS5 Pro, HZD Remaster, Nintendo Sues Palworld, and more 2:58:54

12d ago2:58:54

2:58:54

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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The Auspicious Opening--A Series of Unfortunate Events 26:36

12d ago26:36

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We unveil a new series, new host, new art, and new music! Join us as we embark on A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. Show art by Castor Choate. To contact them, reach out to us at templeofreadingcircle@gmail.com. Music by Aleksey Chistilin. Find more of Aleksey's work on Spotify and YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…

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Becoming a super IC: Lessons from 12 years as a PM individual contributor | Tal Raviv (Product Lead at Riverside) 1:31:22

13d ago1:31:22

1:31:22

Tal Raviv is a product manager at Riverside, where he joined as its first PM. Over his 12-year career as an individual contributor, Tal has been an early PM at Patreon, AppsFlyer, and Wix, working in consumer growth, developer API platforms, and pricing. He started his career by co-founding a profitable SaaS company and also volunteers as a surf in…

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Resisting and Reimagining Agricultural Systems in Hawai’i: A Conversation with Andrea Brower 40:31

16d ago40:31

40:31

Cathleen McCluskey speaks with Andrea Brower on the intersections of colonialism, neoliberalism, and plantations in agricultural systems—from Hawai'i and beyond. How might possibilities of a better future be imagined through political and social resistance? The post Resisting and Reimagining Agricultural Systems in Hawai’i: A Conversation with Andr…

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Rethinking SEO in the age of AI | Eli Schwartz (SEO advisor, author) 1:55:07

16d ago1:55:07

1:55:07

Eli Schwartz is a leading SEO consultant and the author of Product-Led SEO. He has worked with industry giants like Zapier, Tinder, Coinbase, Quora, LinkedIn, and WordPress to build and execute global SEO strategies that significantly enhanced their organic visibility at scale. In our conversation, Eli shares: • How AI and LLMs are reshaping the SE…

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Vehemently Feisty Daughters 0:21

18d ago0:21

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Marathon - Already Canceled? 2:24:15

19d ago2:24:15

2:24:15

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Gaming News This Week - The PS5 Pro, Should You Buy It? 2:59:49

20d ago2:59:49

2:59:49

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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The things engineers are desperate for PMs to understand | Camille Fournier (author of “The Manager’s Path,” ex-CTO at Rent the Runway) 1:23:15

20d ago1:23:15

1:23:15

Camille Fournier is the author of The Manager’s Path, which many consider the definitive guide for navigating one’s career path in tech. Camille was previously the CTO of Rent the Runway, VP of Technology at Goldman Sachs, Head of Platform Engineering at Two Sigma, and Global Head of Engineering and Architecture at JPMorgan Chase. She is about to r…

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Halls of Stone - First Thoughts 1:31:56

21d ago1:31:56

1:31:56

Surprise! It turns out that a combination of an incredible episode and the two of us (sort of) having a free morning means...podcast time (small note: we did have some issues with Paulina's audio, but we think we fixed it up well enough)! Episode 5 of season 2 was incredible, and we simply couldn't resist hopping on to give our quick thoughts. Unsu…

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Xbox Needs to Fix This 2:10:36

22d ago2:10:36

2:10:36

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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PS5 Pro - Not For Everyone 2:53:10

23d ago2:53:10

2:53:10

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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PlayStation needs to Rethink Live Service Games 56:15

24d ago56:15

56:15

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Land your dream job in today’s market: negotiation tactics, job search councils, and more | Phyl Terry (Author, “Never Search Alone”) 1:51:29

23d ago1:51:29

1:51:29

Phyl Terry is the author of Never Search Alone, which I’ve seen so many people reference as the most impactful guide they read for finding a job. Phyl was on the founding team of the first company Amazon acquired back in the ’90s and then was CEO of pioneering product consulting firm Creative Good, with companies like Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft…

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Season 2 - First Half Reactions 1:27:45

25d ago1:27:45

1:27:45

Turns out...we're still obsessed with this show! Join us as we take a 'quick' look back at the first four episodes of season 2, and share our thoughts so far. We took no notes, we were supposed to keep it short, but of course we had SO MUCH TO SAY. Featuring discussions about how much Gal misses her friend Hal, how Charlie Vickers is a superstar, h…

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The Garden of Prosperpine 4:00

25d ago4:00

4:00

In preparation for our upcoming season, Marjorie reads "The Garden of Prosperpine" by Algernon Charles Swineburn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How LinkedIn became interesting: The inside story | Tomer Cohen (CPO at LinkedIn) 1:09:01

27d ago1:09:01

1:09:01

Tomer Cohen is the chief product officer at LinkedIn, responsible for setting the company’s product strategy, leading product development, user experience design, business development, content creation, and customer operations. He also hosts the Building One podcast, where he interviews exceptional builders across various disciplines. In our conver…

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The original growth hacker reveals his secrets | Sean Ellis (author of “Hacking Growth”) 1:44:25

30d ago1:44:25

1:44:25

Sean Ellis is one of the earliest and most influential thinkers and operators in growth. He coined the term “growth hacking,” invented the ICE prioritization framework, was one of the earliest people to use freemium as a growth lever, and, most famously, developed the Sean Ellis Test for product-market fit (which a large percentage of founders use …

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Why Concord Flopped 3:08:18

1M ago3:08:18

3:08:18

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Airbnb’s Vlad Loktev on embracing chaos, inquiry over advocacy, poking the bear, and “impact, impact, impact” (Partner at Index Ventures, Airbnb GM/VP Product) 1:37:18

1M ago1:37:18

1:37:18

Vlad Loktev spent 10 years at Airbnb, where he started as an IC PM and quickly advanced to lead the core Airbnb marketplace business and then GM the entire homes business, managing over 1,000 people and reporting directly to CEO Brian Chesky. He recently left Airbnb and joined Index Ventures as their newest partner. Vlad was my manager at Airbnb fo…

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End Porn, End Slavery 27:58

1M ago27:58

27:58

In this episode of Hope Reforged, we delve into the harsh truth that both sides of the pornography screen are prisons—one physical, the other spiritual. We explore the connection between pornography and human trafficking, showing how the demand for porn fuels the exploitation and enslavement of countless individuals. Drawing from John 8:34-36, Chri…

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How to consistently go viral: Nikita Bier’s playbook for winning at consumer apps (co-founder of TBH, Gas, advisor, investor) 1:38:21

1M ago1:38:21

1:38:21

Nikita Bier is one of the most in-demand consumer, social, and growth experts in the world. He’s the co-founder of TBH (sold to Meta for more than $30 million) and Gas (sold to Discord for millions more) and has helped more consumer apps that have hit #1 in the app stores than any other person I’ve come across. He currently spends his time advising…

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Toxic Role Reversal 43:08

1M ago43:08

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In this thought-provoking episode of "Hope Reforged," we dive deep into the original design of masculinity and femininity with our special guest, Carrie Grace of Carrie Grace Consulting. We explore how men and women, when operating in their God-given roles, perfectly complement each other, creating a harmonious and fulfilling relationship. However,…

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Succeeding as an introvert, building zero-to-one, and why you should PM your career like you PM your product | Deb Liu (CEO of Ancestry, ex-Facebook, PayPal, eBay) 1:11:25

1M ago1:11:25

1:11:25

Deb Liu is the CEO of Ancestry and former longtime VP of Product at Facebook. At Facebook, Deb led the creation of Facebook Marketplace, developed the first mobile ad product for apps, built the company’s games business, and launched Facebook Pay. She’s also held leadership roles at PayPal and eBay, serves on the board of Intuit, and is the author …

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Concord Review - Will It Flop? 1:36:15

2M ago1:36:15

1:36:15

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Shattered Star Reforged Session 14 (SS Session 78) 4:24:22

2M ago4:24:22

4:24:22

Shattered Star Reforged Session 14 (Shattered Star Session 78): The Mother of Oblivion Despite the luxury of sleeping in a magical magnificent mansion, the Shard Seekers find their rest in the Guiltspur haunted by nightmares and visions. They continue deeper into what appears to be a massive natural cavern and discover a monstrous Abyssal guardian …

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Shattered Star Reforged Session 13 (SS Session 77) 5:13:06

2M ago5:13:06

5:13:06

Shattered Star Reforded Session 13 (Shattered Star Session 77): The Curator Appears The Shard Seekers must deal with the fallout of tampering with stasis tubes holding ancient specimens within the Guiltspur's Hall of Arcane Wonder. Thier poor treatment of the exhibits finally grabs the attention of The Curator, a spectral Thassilonian Wizard who is…

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Giantslayer Session 13 1:26:35

2M ago1:26:35

1:26:35

Giantslayer Session 13 In which Tomar takes a lightning bolt to the face just fine but is in danger from rats. Originally Recorded: 25 January 2022 The post Giantslayer Session 13 first appeared on RPGMP3.By Hal

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Giantslayer Session 12 1:19:07

2M ago1:19:07

1:19:07

Giantslayer Session 12 In which our heroes go toe-to-toe with their first giant: a master of Exotic Weapon Proficiency: Orc-Chucks. Originally Recorded: 18 January 2022 The post Giantslayer Session 12 first appeared on RPGMP3.By Hal

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Curse of the Crimson Throne Session 144 2:35:25

2M ago2:35:25

2:35:25

Curse of the Crimson Throne Session 144 In which our heroes face off with the corruption of Blackjack. Will the city fall prey to the shadows of Murder, Loss, Grief, and Ill Fate? Originally recorded 14 June 2021. The post Curse of the Crimson Throne Session 144 first appeared on RPGMP3.By Hal

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Curse of the Crimson Throne Session 143 2:24:09

2M ago2:24:09

2:24:09

Curse of the Crimson Throne Session 143 In which Korvosa questions whether it is time for it’s old hero to pass and a new hero to arise. Originally recorded 7 June 2021. The post Curse of the Crimson Throne Session 143 first appeared on RPGMP3.By Hal

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Black Myth Wukong Review Roundup 2:52:28

2M ago2:52:28

2:52:28

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Forza Horizon 5 Coming To PS5? 2:41:34

2M ago2:41:34

2:41:34

Reforge Gaming is a live talk show hosted by Lono where every day at 9:30 AM EST, we upload a video about a gaming topic and then have a live Video Game Podcast about that video afterward. Watch the video for what I think - hang out afterward to tell me what you think! Don't have a video? Watch This Episode on YouTube We have a passionate community…

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Unorthodox PM wisdom: Automating user insights, unselling job candidates, logging every decision, more | Kevin Yien (Stripe, Square, Mutiny) 1:28:40

2M ago1:28:40

1:28:40

Kevin Yien leads product for merchant experiences at Stripe. Before that, he meandered his way from being a technical designer to a product manager, built the restaurants business and ecosystem team at Square, and most recently was head of product and design at Mutiny. He also makes ice cream and teaches for fun. In our conversation, we discuss: • …

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Real Victims Exposed 48:04

2M ago48:04

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In this powerful episode of "Hope Reforged," hosts Chris and Angela welcome Carrie Grace, an advocate deeply involved in the fight against human trafficking and exploitation. Carrie shares her profound journey from discovering her father’s dark secrets to becoming a beacon of hope for women trapped in the sex industry. A pivotal moment occurred whe…

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