Best Serena Ryan Podcasts (2024)

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Vile Over Substance 1:33:45

3h ago1:33:45

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Send us a text It's the Dark Side of Hollywood. We're talking the legal troubles surrounding Diddy, his freak off parties and assault scandals, and the lawless attitudes embedded in wealth and celebrity. On that note, we review the satiric beauty culture extremes of THE SUBSTANCE. It's all here.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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Burtonjuice 1:28:04

13d ago1:28:04

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Send us a text We review the long-time coming sequel BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE and also share our thoughts on the films and legacy of Tim Burton. We pick our highlights and lowlights from the celebrated goth-pop auteur, and what those movies meant to us and culture at large. It's showtime, indeed.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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School Flix 1:31:24

27d ago1:31:24

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Send us a text It's back to school season, and Serena and Mark cut through the sadness with some of their favourite teen movies. John Hughes, John Singleton, and the freedom of movie characters never having homework! Plus, we look at Zoe Kravitz filmmaking debut BLINK TWICE, and discuss whether its trigger warning is justified.…

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Your Nic Cage Era 1:16:51

2M ago1:16:51

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Send us a text Serena returns from Fantasia Fest and gives us an early review of M. Night Shyamalan's camp/trash TRAP. Did DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE just put Marvel back on top? Plus, Mark and Serena have different takes on the surprise hit LONGLEGS. It's all here, folks.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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MaXXXine and Relaxing All Cool 1:23:03

3M ago1:23:03

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Send us a text We review the new franchise summer movies BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F. and MAXXXINE, follow up on efforts to save the Revue, examine the dissonance of shrinking attention spans and lengthy blockbusters and discuss why the cost of living has workers leaving Hollywood. Stand and unite!By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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OMG Canada with Justine Smith 1:01:24

3M ago1:01:24

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Send us a text On this National holiday, we're joined by critic Justine Smith (Cult MTL, Fantasia Fest) for a banger look at Canadian horror - its legacy and highlights. Serena also gives us the lowdown on the battle to save the Revue Cinema that's been making headlines. And Justine and Mark share their thoughts on A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE.…

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Box Office Wreckage 1:22:37

4M ago1:22:37

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Send us a text With cinema attendance down this year, we look at this in the context of the box office disappointment of FURIOSA and what it could mean for the future of movie-going. Then we review BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE. And when are content warnings spoilers? Plus, Serena just SAW THE TV GLOW, too.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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'99 Percent 1:32:22

4M ago1:32:22

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Send us a text 1999 is often mentioned as the last great movie year, but what was really different about it? Serena and Mark address the issue and discuss some of their favourite movies from that year. They then talk CHALLENGERS, THE STRANGERS: CHAPTER 1 and I SAW THE TV GLOW. Plus, all the BUFFY referenced you can stand!…

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Acting Chops with Walter Perez 1:20:11

4M ago1:20:11

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Send us a text We're thrilled to be joined by actor Walter Perez (Detention, Fame, Bodied, TV's Fatal Attraction and Quantum Leap) to talk about the state of the industry, his screen inspirations growing up, and being seen as "nice" in a cruel world. Walter and Mark also reminisce on the Detention production. Also, Baby Reindeer.…

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Trailer Trash with Nathan Boone 1:34:56

5M ago1:34:56

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Send us a text Movie trailers, what's with them? Returning guest and the Revue Cinema's trailer creator and curator Nathan Boone joins us to talk about their art and evolution. Which ones have stuck with us though the years, and what trends do we like and despise in them now?By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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Bradaptations with Brad Kane 1:04:16

5M ago1:04:16

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Send us a text We’re thrilled to be joined by Brad Kane, superstar producer and writer (TOKYO VICE, WARRIOR, WELCOME TO DERRY) and former actor (BUFFY, STARSHIP TROOPERS, the f’in singing voice of ALADDIN!) to discuss adapting novels for movies and TV. We talk about our faves, geek out on our top Stephen King adaptations and formative horror films.…

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The Unkillable '80s with Kevin Hartford 1:20:06

6M ago1:20:06

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Send us a text We're excited to be joined by filmmaker Kevin Hartford to talk about how '80s nostalgia just won't die, as we review the reanimated '80s properties GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE and ROAD HOUSE. And we have some disagreements! Plus, Serena's struggle with "Movie Karens."By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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TikTok Ya Might Stop 1:18:28

6M ago1:18:28

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Send us a text With the potential banning of TikTok, we look at what the popular app meant for filmmaking, its associated societal threats, and reminisce on a world without social media. Also, LOVE LIES BLEEDING and Neve Campbell joins the SCREAM 7 saga.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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Snob Hunt 1:29:52

7M ago1:29:52

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Send us a text What makes a movie snob in this media-secular world? We look at what's behind preferences for movies shot and projected on film vs. digital even when those old 35mm prints are turning pink. Also, what's behind the trend of movies shot in 4:3 ratios? Thoughts about rebooting THE CROW. Various Halloween sequels. A bit on JLo. A bit on …

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In a Violent Podcast with Chris Nash 1:30:44

7M ago1:30:44

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Send us a text Filmmaker Chris Nash joins us to discuss his experimental festival-hit slasher IN A VIOLENT NATURE, coming soon to Shudder. We talk about the strengths of practical and CG effects. And because nothing slips by us, we all review the new Jennifer Lopez VFX-heavy visual album THIS IS ME... NOW.…

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Season 6 - Episode 14: Beckie-Ann Galantine 51:13

7M ago51:13

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Ready to get your chills on? Today on Wilde On, it's paranormal investigator Beckie-Ann Galentine, with a freaky story about her latest investigation on the site of the Whisky Rebellion. She's cool, she's a great story-teller, and she's also a secret My Little Pony stan. Enjoy! Thank-you for subscribing and commenting and watching and supporting! T…

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Drama Screens 1:21:33

8M ago1:21:33

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Send us a text Serena and Mark talk about repertory programming drama, competition, clout, and how to avoid all those things. Plus, the BARBIE Oscar controversy, Melissa Barrera faces more punishment for not wanting civilians to die, the passing of Carl Weathers, and the upcoming BEETLEJUICE sequel.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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Season 6 - Episode 13: KiLynn King 59:12

7M ago59:12

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My tag-team sister, KiLynn King, is back on Wilde On and we are spilling all the tea on the evolution and current hiatus of The Coven. Injuries, setbacks, relationships exploding – 2023 was one crazy ride for both of us. But KiLynn has big things in store. We can't wait to see what's next for this phenomenal wrestler and dear friend. Have a wonderf…

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Season 6 - Episode 12: Brian Cage 57:11

8M ago57:11

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AEW superstar Brian Cage gets real about wrestling and fatherhood. Very real. Like, he's feeding his newborn baby as we speak. That's Wilde On, folks. The wrestling world is a family and what a joy to catch up with my buddy from Deep South Wrestling. He's living a charmed life with wife Melissa and the kids and enjoying a stunning level of physical…

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MOVIES AND HIP-HOP (the BREAKIN' films) with Outlaw Vern 1:18:16

8M ago1:18:16

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Send us a text In this lively convo, we're joined by critic and scholar of ass-kicking films Outlaw Vern to talk the 1984 Cannon Films landmarks BREAKIN' and BREAKIN' 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO. We also get into the relationship of hip-hop and movies, the rap soundtracks that first impacted us, and much more.…

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Season 6 - Episode 11: Serena Lee 1:17:55

8M ago1:17:55

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Social media supernova (and surprise high school wrestler) Serena Lee @seranrapp joins me live and in-person at the Wilde On studio, to talk motherhood, relationships and how she navigates the social media world. Listen in and find out what her legions of fans already know - it's almost impossible not to fall in love with @seranrapp! Um amistoso ol…

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2024: Across the Movie-Verse 1:14:40

9M ago1:14:40

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Send us a text Happy New Year (can we still say so?)! It's our Season 2 premiere, and we pick our best and worst films of 2023, talk about our fave screenings that we hosted, and look forward to the film year ahead. Plus, Mark is finally optimistic about the future of cinema. All the character development a podcast can hold!…

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MOVIES AND CHRISTMAS with Loretta Yu and Ryan Jackson 1:13:43

9M ago1:13:43

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Send us a text It's the holidays, and actor Loretta Yu (Moonshine) and screenwriter/podcaster Ryan Jackson (Mutual Aberration Society) join the pod to discuss their thoughts on Christmas movies. We take a look at the teen slasher It's a Wonderful Knife and the bizarre Canadian children's film The Christmas Martian. Plus, the influence of Detention,…

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Season 6 - Episode 10: THROWBACK SPECIAL: Julia Hart 46:52

10M ago46:52

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THROWBACK SPECIAL: She might be a Cameron Diaz doppelganger, but don’t be fooled. Julia Hart’s squeaky-clean cheerleader persona is in the dust, replaced by a character much closer to her dark heart. Now, she’s bringing all her witchy goodness to @AEW as a member of the House Of Black, and enjoying this dramatic turn that’s right up my alley. Witch…

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Season 6 - Episode 9: THROWBACK SPECIAL: Renee Paquette 46:07

10M ago46:07

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Wilde Ones! December will be sprinkled with some of my favourite throwback episodes. The Wilde On back catalog is MASSIVE. We are working on some exciting updates in the studio and as a result we will be kicking it old school throughout the month. ENJOY! We both work in the big, bad world of professional wrestling, but down deep we’re just a couple…

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Napoleon Barrera 58:38

10M ago58:38

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Send us a text We talk about Melissa Barrera getting fired from Scream 7 over her pro-Palestine comments, censorship, conformity, and the age of policing what celebrities say. Then we review Thanksgiving, Napoleon, Five Nights at Freddy's and Leave the World Behind.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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Season 6 - Episode 8: Ryan Rozicki 51:30

10M ago51:30

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Broken bones and concussions go along with the territory for current WBC #1 contender: Ryan Rozicki. But going toe-to-toe with a real witch? That takes courage. Even if you are the toughest human ever to emerge from Cape Breton, Canada (or anywhere else.) Enjoy our no-holds-barred sit-down, right here in the Wilde On studio. 1:13 – Seleazy T with T…

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Physical Media and the Vinegar Syndrome with Andy Williams 1:01:30

11M ago1:01:30

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Send us a text In this lively discussion, we're joined by Andy Williams of the cult genre film distributor Vinegar Syndrome to talk the importance of holding onto your DVDs and blu-rays. We also nerd out on specific Vinegar Syndrome titles, and ask what's going to save movies in the age when everything's "content."…

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Season 6 - Episode 7: Arianna Grace 49:51

10M ago49:51

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From the Miss Universe stage to the #WWE ring, Arianna Grace is the personification of her last name. She’s absolutely beautiful, inside and out! We talk about her journey in wrestling, and both of us get real about our struggles with ADHD and swap strategies that work for us. *** The information contained in this video is anecdotal and intended fo…

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Season 6 - Episode 6: Eddie Kingston 49:17

10M ago49:17

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In the ring, Eddie Kingston is savage, brooding poetry-in-motion. Outside the ring, he’s a thoughtful, self-aware, actual poet. Welcome back to Wilde On, where even the toughest of tough guys show their sensitive side (lol he’s gonna hate me saying that!) I love this big Yonkers teddy bear who has plenty of wisdom to share with every wrestling up-a…

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Scare Tactics with Steven Landry 1:23:04

11M ago1:23:04

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Send us a text We talk about programming horror films with Steven Landry (Toronto International Film Festival, Fantastic Film Festival, Nightmare Alley), including discussions on When Evil Lurks and Terrifier, and what feels like a new age of Extreeeeme Horror. Plus, thoughts on the Fast and the Furious franchise, and a mini argument on Suspiria th…

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Season 6 - Episode 5 Marina Shafir 44:27

11M ago44:27

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Marina Shafir is here and she is not mincing words. Here’s some truth and realness from this former MMA star who is enjoying motherhood, marriage and career chapter two as a pro wrestler with AEW. She’s as thoughtful as she is tough, and I hope you enjoy this one as much as I did. 1:06 – Seleazy T with Taylor Wilde and Seleziya Sparx. “Brit’s Bump”…

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Season 6 - Episode 4: Tegan Nox 51:37

11M ago51:37

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Tegan Nox is back in the house!! Scary stories from Tegan’s haunted house, weathering the storms of WWE firings and weekly karaoke with Piper Nevin, getting shin tats – and more! 2:04 – Seleazy T with Taylor Wilde and Seleziya Sparx. The names are changed to protect the guilty. 9:04 – TEGAN NOX full interview Hope you enjoy the new content! Please …

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Horror Movies and Chaos 1:07:45

11M ago1:07:45

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Send us a text It’s scary movie season, so Mark and Serena riff on doing the 31 Days of Halloween thing, what they consider the appeal of horror, our fave movies to watch this time of year, the new Exorcist, When Evil Lurks, Totally Killer. Plus, our evolving feelings on gore in movies, the exploding penis on Gen V, etc.…

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Season 6 - Episode 3: Xenia 45:53

11M ago45:53

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1:08 – Char with Taylor & Seleziya 6:22 – Seleazy T brings you gossip and rumors from the wrestling world. The names are changed to protect the guilty. 14:40 – XENIA full interview Xenia does it all! As the host of “Xenia Did That” her bold opinions about the wrestling world have caused a stir and earned her legions of loyal followers. Much more th…

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S1E55 - How to Start a REIT, and Find Great Deals Ft. Mark Baltazar 47:15

11M ago47:15

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🏡 Ready to dive into the world of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and uncover the secrets to finding fantastic real estate deals? Look no further! Join us in this insightful conversation with Mark Baltazar, a seasoned real estate expert, as he shares his expertise on starting a REIT and locating incredible real estate opportunities. In this v…

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Season 6 - Episode 2: Chelsea Green 47:57

11M ago47:57

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Welcome back to Wilde On Season Six! Chelsea Green returns to the pod after a two year wait, and boy, has a lot changed! Here’s all the deets on her exploding career and passionate life with hubby and pro wrestler Matt Cardona. If you enjoy today’s episode, please subscribe, and join us for a little wrestling, a little witchcraft and a whole lot of…

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S1E54 - Private Lending The Good, Bad, and Ugly Ft. Serena Holmes 33:41

12M ago33:41

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🏡 Are you interested in diving deep into the world of private lending in the real estate market? Join us on The Highest and Best Use Podcast as we welcome Serena Holmes, a seasoned expert in the field, for a candid conversation about the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of private lending. In this engaging episode, our host, Ryan Carr, sits down…

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TAYLOR SWIFT/JACKIE CHAN with Chancler Haynes 1:03:33

12M ago1:03:33

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Send us a text This week we're joined by superstar film and music video editor Chancler Haynes. He talks to us about what it's like editing projects for Taylor Swift and Joseph Kahn. And then he schools us on all things Jackie Chan, as we discuss the classics Police Story and Police Story 2.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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Season 6 - Episode 1: Kayla Sparks 46:57

12M ago46:57

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Welcome back to Wilde On Season Six! Kayla Sparks has appeared with both @AEW and @WWE. She’s also the ultimate 90’s nostalgia queen with gimmick shout-outs to the Spice Girls and the Power Rangers. We’re opening the new season with a kickass wrestler with a great attitude, mad skills, and Tommy Hilfiger brand loyalty! If you enjoy today’s episode,…

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S1E53 - Behind the Walls! Reno & Redevelopment Ft. Clinton Edwards 50:36

12M ago50:36

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Welcome to a fascinating journey behind the walls of urban transformation! 🏗️ In this exciting episode of The Highest and Best Use Podcast, we're delving deep into the world of Reno & Redevelopment, and we have a special guest joining us – the renowned urban planner and developer, Clinton Edwards! 🏙️ Explore the secrets of urban renewal as we take …

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S1E52 - Reviving Historic Hotel Julie Ft. Jake & Paula McFarlane 41:27

1y ago41:27

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🏨 Hotel Julie: A Historic Transformation 🏨 Get ready to be transported through time as we uncover the incredible journey of reviving "Hotel Julie." Jake and Paula share their passion for preserving the past while infusing modern luxury into this remarkable landmark. From uncovering hidden stories to navigating the unique challenges of historical pr…

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Movie Posters: Artworks About Artworks with Matthew Therrien 1:12:06

1y ago1:12:06

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Send us a text This is a great discussion on movie poster design, its importance, its history and its trends, with graphic designer Matthew Therrien. Matthew designed posters for Drunken Cinema events and now does cover art for blu-ray labels like Severin and Synapse. We also discuss dealing with online haters, the Russell Brand and Sam Levinson sc…

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S1E51 - Perspectives in Business, and Personal Development Ft. Ben Oosterveld 56:52

1y ago56:52

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🎙️ Welcome to "The Highest and Best Use Podcast" 🏡 In this thought-provoking episode, join host Ryan Carr as he delves into a fascinating discussion with special guest Ben Oosterveld on the importance of perspectives in the realms of real estate, business, and personal development. 🌟 Episode Highlights: 🏢 The Significance of Perspective in Real Est…

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S1E50 - Building the Future: BuildXLab's Vision for Architecture Ft. Victoria Suen 40:04

1y ago40:04

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Join us on a journey through the dynamic world of architecture in this illuminating episode, titled 'Building the Future: BuildXLab's Vision for Architecture.' Explore the essential steps to become an architect, including insights into architectural education and the significance of master's programs. Dive into the personal experiences of BuildXLab…

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Pitchin', Hecklin', Future Vibin' 1:05:46

1y ago1:05:46

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Send us a text First, we let you know how to pitch a successful film series at a repertory cinema. Then we talk about Harmony Korine's view that TikTok is the future of movies and his stated desire to rethink the artform, Plus, does Bottoms signal the mainstream acceptance of post-woke comedy? Finally a vital skill: dealing with hecklers.…

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S1E49 - Deals Estate: A Real Estate Journey in Canada Ft. Deji Oduntan 49:15

1y ago49:15

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In this heartfelt episode, join Deji as he shares his personal immigration journey from Nigeria to Canada in 2019. It's been an incredible ride filled with challenges, opportunities, and valuable life lessons. But that's not all! Deji's story takes a twist as he delves into his push into wholesaling real estate to pursue financial freedom. Are you …

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S1E48 - Jacking and Moving Houses and Structures Ft. Jeremy McCulloch 44:54

1y ago44:54

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In this captivating episode, host Ryan Carr is joined by a true industry expert, Jeremy Culloch from Sampson Contracting. Get ready to dive deep into the fascinating world of jacking and moving houses and structures. 🏚️➡️🏡 Jeremy, with his wealth of experience and knowledge, shares incredible insights into the intricacies of moving structures, incl…

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Scar Hopping with John Davies 1:30:29

1y ago1:30:29

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Send us a text In this super fun ep John Davies (screenwriter of Hobo with a Shotgun and Kids vs. Aliens) joins us to talk about the movie moments that scarred us as kids. Are kid movies traumatizing enough anymore? Plus, the legacy of the 2000s torture porn era on popular audiences.By Mark Palermo, Serena Whitney

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S1E47 - Can Investors Save the Planet?! Ft. Ali Nazarian 59:46

1y ago59:46

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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Highest and Best Use Podcast! In this installment, we have the privilege of hosting a true visionary in the fields of investing, development, real estate, environmental, and sustainability – Ali Nazarian from EcoLux. Ali Nazarian is a trailblazer and thought leader, dedicated to shaping a brighter and more…

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