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Second Shift follows an ambitious, character-centric story arc about three college students from Boston who find themselves "shifted" against their will to another world. They must find their place in that world while trying to return to theirs. If you've just found Second Shift, please be sure to start with episode one: "Everything to Everyone, Part 1"!
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Hosted by Globetrender founder Jenny Southan, Blue Sky Thinking brings together the visionary entrepreneurs and innovators whose big ideas are shaping the future of travel. Series 1 of Blue Sky Thinking is sponsored by Kayak: www.kayak.co.uk Series 2 of Blue Sky Thinking is sponsored by Red Sea Global: https://www.redseaglobal.com/en/ Each episode contains a 50% discount code for VOLT, Globetrender's members-only newsletter for travel professionals, delivering deep-dive analysis of emerging ...
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The RHYTHM Pyro Podcast

Bozie Music, llc.

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Ignite your passion for pyrotechnics and learn the art and processes behind next generation pyromusical show design with Bo, AJ, and Jamie. Whether you’re a fireworks enthusiast, a seasoned professional, or just curious, this is the place to hang. The guys talk tips, tricks, techniques, best practices, and community and industry news.
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2050 Investors — Economic and markets megatrends, ahead of 2050’s global sustainability targets

Societe Generale | Podcast about economy, market trends and sustainability

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Welcome to 2050 Investors your monthly guide to understanding the intricate connections between finance, globalisation, and ESG. Join host Kokou Agbo-Bloua, Head of Economics, Cross-Asset & Quant Research at Societe Generale, for an exploration of the economic and market megatrends shaping the present and future, and how these trends might influence our progress to meeting 2050’s challenging global sustainability targets. In each episode, Kokou deep-dives into the events impacting the econom ...
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Stablecoins, once a niche segment of the cryptocurrency market, are rapidly emerging as a vital bridge between the digital innovation of decentralised finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi). Backed by real-world assets and powered by blockchain technology, they mark a new phase in the evolution of money: from Gold (Money 1.0) to the trust-…
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This episodes been in the ice box since 2024 (tracked the week before SKY WARS was cancelled) it never saw the airwaves. There's conversation references that date it. "Pardon our mess". We're at the pinnacle of the amateur and professional domestic pyro show competition season here in the United States with Sky Wars this week and Jamie, AJ, and Bo …
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What is the future of international trade? After Brexit, the War in Ukraine, and the Covid-19 pandemic, are we at the beginning of the end of globalisation? Will a future Phileas Fogg be more incentivized to stay at home and circle the world in the metaverse in 80 seconds? While globalization has fueled economic growth, lifted millions out of pover…
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What has no beginning, end, or middle and touches every continent? If you answered, “the ocean”- Correct! Or the ‘living infinite’, as Jules Verne called it in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. This latest episode of 2050 Investors is a splashy one as host Kokou Agbo-Bloua dives deep into the mysteries of the oceans aboard the modern-day Nauti…
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**Video -> YouTube** Tired of daisy-chaining racks and untangling wiring nightmares? Sub-positioning might just be your golden ticket. This compartmentalized approach to display design keeps things cleaner, smarter, and way more efficient on setup day. While tools like FINALE3D Pro offer one-click convenience, they’re not always in the budget. The …
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**Video -> YouTube** As designers, we obsess over product selection, performance analysis, and choreography...but somehow, color still gets the short end of the fuse. It's borderline criminal how often we overlook the impact of intentional color use in shaping the emotional and aesthetic power of a show. In this episode, AJ and Bo dive in to color,…
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Europe, once the driving force of global progress, gave birth to the Industrial Revolution, Enlightenment ideals, innovative scientific discoveries, and a cultural renaissance that shaped modern civilization. However, today, amid trade wars, geopolitical crises and industrial and technological advancements, Europe finds itself at a critical crossro…
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**Video episode -> YouTube** Murica...f*ck yah... Red, White, and Blue themed effects are the reason for the season and as pyromusical designers, we need to be able to identify the good stuff, and know how to use it in context within our designs. Jamie, DEN, and Bo toss out a few of their favorite RWB 1.4 & 1.4 Pro effects and thoughts on what make…
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**Video episode -> YouTube** Pyromusicals have come a long way in the last 10+ years. In this episode Jamie, Bo, and AJ watch, react, and provide some commentary on videos from some early choreographed shows from a different era. This episode is powered by: COBRA Firing Systems Support the Sh*t Show!! Contribute -> Patreon Hang with us -> Discord B…
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In this explosive roundtable, the RHYTHM Pyro Podcast crew debunks the biggest myths in fireworks. From public misunderstandings and newbie assumptions to seasoned pro slip-ups. Whether you're a backyard hobbyist or a licensed display operator, this episode reveals some common misconceptions about pyro, safety, show design, gear, and more. This epi…
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FIIRREEEBALLLLL...Bo, AJ, and Jamie sit down with Jim Sakaley of Phoenix Pyrotechnics and Bill Corbett from the Fireball Dudes to talk about their upcoming offical/unofficial world record attempt in northeastern Ohio: a fireball show using up to 3-4,000 gallons of gasoline. Set to ignite during the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, this isn’t…
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Every so often, a bold new climate solution emerges - hailed as the answer to humanity's looming environmental crisis. From carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies to nature-based solutions, these innovations offer hope. But one of the most provocative - and polarizing - is geoengineering. Unlike traditional mitigation strategies, geoengineer…
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COBRA-CON 2025 was a success. TEAM RHYTHM came, saw, and conquered...as much as could be expected anyway...Tradeshows, merch sales, networking, educational seminars, and livestreams. AJ, Jamie, and Bo reminisce upon their experiences at CC25. This episode is powered by: muuxBRD COBRA Firing Systems Support the Sh*t Show!! Contribute -> Patreon Hang…
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**VIDEO EPISODE!!** PYROJAM is an interesting take on the traditional choreographed pyromusical competition. It's format affords aspiring and professional pyro show designers alike the opportunity to compete for the opportunity to see their show come to life on the fields of Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum in St. Leonard Maryland. This years fina…
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When show day rolls around, chaos doesn’t have to. In this episode of The Rhythm Pyro Podcast, AJ, Jamie, and Bo offer commentary on critical site roles that keep a fireworks shoot site running like clockwork. From process identification, & position based sub-leads to technology specialists, safety officers, and assembly lines...they dive deep into…
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Think about the last advert you saw. Was it the first or the 100th time you saw it? Today, the average person sees around 5,000 to 10,000 ads a day - a significant jump from the 500 ads a day in the 1970s. So, with all these ads - from social media to cable TV - vying for our attention, it's time for a reckoning. In this episode of 2050 Investors, …
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Firing systems are a godsend, but they also add greater levels of complexity from setup to showtime. We’ve been in the trenches with the COBRA Firing System, and this week Bo, AJ, and Jamie share some hard-earned lessons, best practices, and insider tips that can make or break your shoot. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just getting start…
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*Video Episode* Pyro shows START with safe shoot site measurements. Google Earth Pro is an effective & FREE tool you can leverage to layout launch positions, fallout zones, and get safety measurements in working with sponsors & AHJs. & DEN Fireworks joins the guys for the first video segment of CAKE TALK The guys go through the tool at a 10k foot d…
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The fireworks industry has long been built on tradition, but what happens when a company dares to challenge the status quo? In this episode, we sit down with Cody Hanna (Director of Business Development) and Kennady King (Director of Business Operations) from Victory Pyrotechnics, a forward-thinking display company that’s rewriting the playbook. A …
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What qualities make the best salespeople? And what are the secrets behind their ability to sell anything — from a simple pen to a car, a house or even an option based systematic overlay on US Equities? In this episode of 2050 Investors, Kokou delves into the duality of selling as both an art and a science. Far from the realm of fantasy, salespeople…
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Tariffs on fireworks and technology are hitting the industry hard. Whether you’re a display professional or a backyard pyro, understanding these changes is key to making smarter buying decisions and optimizing costs this season. DEN Fireworks joins Bo, AJ, and Jamie in this episodes to break down the US/China trade war and it's impact on the firewo…
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**The Sh*t Show Roundtable episodes are RAW and UNCENSORED ** Parental discretion is advised** Close friends and OPAG pyro clubmates Nate Freeman and Steven McKeever join AJ, Bo, and Jamie on the February 2025 installment of the Sh*t Show Roundtable. The roundtables are a departure from structured. They're freeform conversation with pyros and there…
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Garisson Risner & Ben Marxen of Pegasus Illuminations won the "first to achieve maximum productivity in 2025" award as they rang in the new year setting a world record as they put up twelve 16" shells simultaneously for Mott, ND. AJ, Jamie, and Bo spend nearly two quality hours (that flew by) talking pyro with these two as they relive the world rec…
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We have the meats...2024's breakout designer & the mind behind some of the most profoundly impactful pyromusical field shaping's in 2024, Nathan Dexter; climbs in the ring for COBRA-CON 2025's Class C Championship in April. He raps with us this week on the experience so far. Support the Sh*t Show!! Contribute -> Patreon Hang with us -> Discord Buy …
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How did the banking system evolve from a simple bench—the very origin of the word “bank”—into the sophisticated institutions that drive the global economy? Banks are more than just institutions. With over 4,000 years of history, they have played a pivotal role in powering industrial revolutions, transforming dreams into reality, and adapting to the…
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We continue the one-fuse slow burn to COBRA-CON 2025 and the Class C Championship this week with two-time PGI Class C Unlimited Participant, JP Hanson! Support the Sh*t Show!! Contribute -> Patreon Hang with us -> Discord Buy some Merch, balls, DB25 Cables or leave us a Voicemail (we'll play it on-air)!…
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Don't let Michael Karr's YouTube brand fool you. The dude's has come a long way in the short time he's honed his craft as a choreographed show designer. "The Novice" Pyro...well...isn't so much a novice any more. Jamie, AJ, and Bo talk with Mike about his journey, his previous experience in pyromusical competitions so far, and his next big challeng…
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COBRA-CON becomes a battleground in 2025 as it's the latest venue to host a 1.4G pyromusical competition...and it's going to be a stellar inaugural year that features three really talented choreographed show designers. John Hanson, Michael (The Novice Pyro) Karr, and Nathan Dexter gear up for an early season Class C slobberknocker this April! Suppo…
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On 12/17 we hosted a LIVE show while we tracked our Final episode for 2024. Joined by over 40 members of our community we brought 2024 to a close with a some of our closest friends; reminiscing about our favorite episodes and pyro experiences in 2024. Thank you for coming out and participating ♥. To all of our listeners...thank you for for being th…
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Part 1 of the episode. Don't miss Claudia Senik's interview in Part 2. What really drives happiness in the 21st century? The UN designates March 20 as “International Day of Happiness” to celebrate the importance of happiness and well-being as “universal goals and aspirations in the lives of human beings worldwide and in public policy objectives". J…
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Part 2 of the episode. We recommend you listen to Part 1 if you haven't already. What really drives happiness in the 21st century? The UN designates March 20 as “International Day of Happiness” to celebrate the importance of happiness and well-being as “universal goals and aspirations in the lives of human beings worldwide and in public policy obje…
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**JOIN US LIVE on-air for our last episode tracking of 2024 (Tuesday Dec 17! 9pm EST) Attendees hang with us On-Air! ->RHYTHM DISCORD Exclusive** The end of a pyro season (while it might be sad) can be one of a hobbyists biggest opportunities to organize and start planning for the next season. In this episode...Jamie, AJ, and Bo collect their thoug…
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As 2024 comes to a close, one of the last big pyro hurdles designers and shooters face is executing killer fireworks shows in not so killer weather conditions. It's cold this time of year...and cold and inclement weather can be a challenging landscape & experience. In this episode, Jamie, AJ, and Bo dive into the mind of a CANADIAN (who's always co…
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**The Sh*t Show Roundtable episodes are RAW and UNCENSORED ** Parental discretion is advised** Show designers Jeremy Leonard and David Hanson join AJ, Bo, and Jamie this Thanksgiving for November 2024's Sh*t Show Roundtable. The roundtables are a departure from the normal structured (ha) episode drops. They're freeform conversation with pyros and t…
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SMPTE timecode gives pyros the means to tie a massive variety of hardware together to create special show experiences. But like all relationships...it can be complicated... In this episode, Bo drags YOU and Jamie through the basics behind comping and formatting tracks for use in SMPTE applications, the importance of signal chain integrity, and syst…
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Cue counts are a part of the show. They're as necessary to pyromusicals as the fireworks are. HAVING super high cue counts...don't make your show "better". In this episode AJ, Jamie, and Bo explore the misconception and try to peel back the curtain on why cue counts are so often perceived as a metric that's synonymous with a sense of superiority. T…
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This special episode of 2050 Investors takes you to… well, the year 2050! Will we have achieved our goal of net-zero emissions and taken the necessary steps to limit global warming to 1.5 C°? And if not, what will a world on the verge of climate collapse due to human activities look like? Join Kokou Agbo-Bloua as he explores the future, inspired by…
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DEN Fireworks is a pyro content creator and phenomenally fun and genuine human. He's known for providing the fireworks community with high quality product demo videos that go into stellar detail on product performance. This October, he sent up his FIRST pyromusical and new designers & lead shooters who've guzzled from the firehose often have some o…
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COBRA-CON 2025's Registration is OPEN! COBRA-CON.com Jonathan McCormick from the COBRA event planning team joins us Bo, AJ, and Jamie this week to talk COBRA-CON 2025! You're reading this...so you MUST be a show designer. If you'd like to toss your name in the hat for a chance at a class C competition spot at COBRA-CON 2025, email your pyro resume …
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Jamie Young's a mastermind at taking really small footprints and creating pyromusical displays that look massive. He claimed his third title in the 4x8 choreographed category at Octoblast in 2024. In this episode, AJ and Bo dive into Jamie's mind of madness as he unpacks "Nate's Demise" and it's execution. Support the RPP -> Patreon Hang with us ->…
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**The Sh*t Show Roundtable episodes are raw and UNCENSORED ** Parental discretion is advised** Jessica Bosworth (KCAP) makes two things abundantly clear in this episode... 1) she's as hardcore and dedicated a pyro as they come...and 2) if Congress ever needs stand-in support for an extended filibuster, she's got it covered. The roundtables are a de…
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This is a VIDEO episode! Watch the live show on our YouTube! The Meet and Greet LIVE show was a great time. Pyros and Fireworks fans from around the country came together at the Clubhouse Bar & Grille in Wright City, MO to make something out of nothing after Sky Wars 2024 was cancelled. Rob Cima and Brian Thiemann join AJ, Jamie, and Bo of The RHYT…
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What kind of risk taker are you? The answer may reveal more than you think. In this episode of 2050 Investors, Kokou Agbo-Bloua takes a closer look at risk and its role in the financial markets. Kokou explores traditional risk management models such as the Value at Risk, volatility and heteroskedasticity (volatility of volatility) and explores the …
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SKY WARS 2024 has been canceled...and rescheduled for September 27th, 2025. MOPYRO member and Sky Wars event coordinator Rob Cima calls in to join AJ, Jamie, and Bo to rap on what ultimately led to the decision and provides the details on rescheduling, coordination plans for product drop off, and ticketing details. Ep#68 is brought to you in partne…
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Joel Cowart owns Pyroland Fireworks. The dude is the salt of the Earth. In this episode Joel hangs out with the guys and talks effects, design stylings, and his plans for his debut appearance at Sky Wars in the Unlimited display category. Ep#67 is brought to you in partnership with: Raccoon Fireworks, quality product and fulfillment muuxBRD
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Bill Corbett and the Fireball Dudes provide the one of the most memorable experiences of any given year with their Super Nukes. No matter how many unforgettable displays get sent up at any given event, the fireballs remain one of the most revered and special demonstrations crowds come to see. Bill hangs out with the guys to tell some stories, chat …
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Shaun Hauter may be a polarizing figure in the pyro community, but don't let the noise fool you. His dedication and talent as a pyromusical show designer make him a strong competitor in the field. Shaun joins AJ, Jamie, and Bo to rap about Sky Wars 2024 and his upcoming outing in the Pro-AM division Episode #65 is sponsored by muuxBRD! More e-match…
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$25 trillion ! This is the sum injected into the economy by Governments and Central Banks to protect a significant portion of the global economy during the Covid crisis. Where does this funding come from, and what are the impacts of such government spending? Is this strategy sustainable in the long term? These are important questions to consider, p…
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John Mikrut joins Jamie, AJ, and Bo for some reflection time as he finishes preparations for his Sky Wars 2024 Pro division competition. This episode is sponsored by muuxBRD! More e-matches, less time! Support the Sh*t Show!! Join us on Patreon or buy some Merch! Our Links Patreon Merch or Voicemail Discord DB25 Cables 1 Shot Ballz #Fireworks, #Pyr…
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