I'm Rob Wynn and I'm the founder of Tripfixa.com. This podcast is me sharing my stories about what I’ve experienced travelling the world, including interviews with the weird and wonderful people I’ve met. Who is this podcast for? You if… * You love travelling. * You are creative. * You want more time freedom. * You enjoy sharing. If your answers are "YES" then I invite you to be part of the Tripfixa Travel Team. The team shares their stories, photos, videos, and keep each other posted on the ...
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Rob Wynn Podcasts
Rob Wynn shares his stories and experiences as he lives the laptop lifestyle; staying healthy, being happy and having total freedom. Travelling to various places, experiencing new cultures, and making friends with the locals. Finding balance with every challenge he faces, weighing up the pros and cons of each situation. Such as, the battle of staying fit and healthy whilst constantly being tempted by local fatty foods and calorific alcohol. He shares his views on how his wandering is going a ...
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We sit down to chat with experts from all over the SaaS industry to explore their journey to where they are today. Their successes, their failures and everything in between. Produced by the very talented Alex Radford, and hosted by the much less talented Jon McGreevy, SaaSy as F**k aims to help anyone who wants to work in SaaS, or already does. saasyasfuck.substack.com
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Step into the electrifying world of The Vegas Circle, a dynamic American podcast based in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. Guided by the infectious energy of Co-Founders Paki Phillips, hailing from Chicago, and Chris Smith, a proud Detroit native, this podcast burst onto the scene in July 2018 with a mission—to amplify the voices of those with extraordinary stories shaping the cultural landscape not only in Las Vegas but across the globe. Picture this: A podcast that doesn't just talk, but roa ...
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Discover your next favourite book, or take a deep dive into the mind of an author you love, with The Shakespeare and Company Interview podcast. Long-form interviews with internationally acclaimed authors, recorded from our bookshop in the heart of Paris. Hosted by S&Co Literary Director, Adam Biles. Discover all our upcoming events here. If you enjoy these conversations, you can order The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews here. Past guests include: Ottessa Moshfegh, Ian McEwan, Ali ...
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Coffee Break Radio is a bi-weekly podcast chronicling the break time conversations of your hosts. Every two weeks we get together on our real coffee breaks at work and discuss what has happening, in our lives and the world at large.
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Books Matter More Than Ever: A Conversation with Ian Patterson
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51:32In this episode of the Shakespeare and Company Podcast, Adam Biles speaks with poet, translator and critic Ian Patterson about Books: A Manifesto, his passionate defence of reading in all its forms. What begins with the construction of a personal library in a converted coach house opens into a wide-ranging meditation on memory, loss, vulnerability …
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How Steve Phillips Landed Mr. Fries Man Inside the Raiders Stadium!
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33:01Send us a text What does it take to turn a late-night hustle into a stadium-ready brand? We sit down with Steve Phillips, owner of Mr. Fries Man Las Vegas, to pull back the curtain on a journey powered by street marketing, credit smarts, and unapologetic belief. From LA catering to a Flamingo storefront to a coveted concession at Allegiant Stadium,…
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John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs, with Ian Leslie
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55:16In this live conversation at Shakespeare & Company in Paris, Adam Biles speaks with writer Ian Leslie about John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs, Leslie’s acclaimed exploration of the creative and emotional bond at the heart of The Beatles. Together they trace John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s relationship from their first meeting as bereaved teenager…
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From LVMPD Blackballed to Rick Ross Signed: Yowda’s Rise from Vegas Rapper to Movie Producer
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31:30Send us a text A friend hits play in a car and everything changes. That’s how Yada first landed on Rick Ross’s radar, and it’s where this story of independent moves, relentless output, and Vegas grit really begins. We sit down to unpack how a Maybach co-sign became a mandate to own his path, why he built a 600-song catalog without chasing gimmicks,…
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When Stories Fall Apart: Miriam Robinson on Love, Loss, and Truth
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49:13In this intimate conversation recorded at Shakespeare and Company, novelist Miriam Robinson joins Adam Biles to discuss her remarkable debut, And Notre Dame Is Burning. Together, they explore the novel’s fractured structure and the emotional aftermath of betrayal, loss, and motherhood. Robinson reflects on her protagonist Esther—a woman piecing tog…
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How a Mexico City Dreamer Built 7 Restaurants in Vegas. Meet the Owner of Tacotarian & Good Morning
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32:24Send us a text A working trip to Mexico City turned into a bold idea: serve the soul of Mexican food with plant-based craft so good that non-vegans line up for it. We sit down with co-owner Regina Simmons to trace how Tacotarian grew from a teased opening to six busy locations across Las Vegas and San Diego, all while keeping flavor first and label…
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Why We Write, Why We Live, with Miriam Toews
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49:26An edited version of this conversation is now available as part of our collaboration with The Yale Review. Read it here: https://yalereview.org/article/shakespeare-and-company-interview-miriam-toews Trigger warning: This is a tender, funny, and hopeful conversation, that inevitably touches on the subjects of suicide and depression. Please be advise…
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Ep. 30: Founder-led growth and exit strategies in SaaS with Abdul Mukati
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57:22Episode Summary:Hosts Jon McGreevy and Alex Radford sit down with Master Inbox founder Abdul Mukati to explore the journey of launching a B2B SaaS product. They dive into the importance of identifying the ideal customer profile, gathering real insights, and validating ideas before scaling. Abdul emphasizes the power of founder-led growth, content c…
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Hormones, Labs, Acupuncture, Massage & More: Kelley Nemiro Built Vegas’ Only All-In-One Wellness Hub
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41:27Send us a text If you’ve ever felt dismissed, rushed, or patched up with a prescription that didn’t solve the problem, this conversation will feel like a deep breath. We sit down with Kelly Nemiro to unpack how she’s building Rhea, a women-only wellness space in Summerlin that starts with data and ends with real relief. No guesswork, no generic pla…
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Game Changers Sports Academy: Building Scholars and Athletes of Tomorrow
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54:10Send us a text Forget the cliché of “student-athlete.” These founders flipped the order for real. We sat down with the team behind Game Changers Sports Academy to unpack how a bootstrapped vision became a rigorous school where a 3.0 GPA is the ticket to train, block schedules fight boredom, and phones go in a cart so attention can come back to clas…
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Ep. 29: From Muggle to Wizard: A SaaS Journey featuring Alex Radford
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48:16Episode Summary: This episode flips the script as Jon interviews his cohost, Alex Radford, about his journey from “muggle to wizard” in SaaS and how video marketing shaped that path. They break down the role of video in B2B SaaS, from explainer videos to TikTok-ready shorts, and debate quality versus quantity in today’s content-heavy world. Alex op…
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How France Lost Its Way, with Andrew Hussey
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1:08:23In this episode recorded live at Shakespeare and Company, historian and cultural critic Andrew Hussey joins Adam Biles to discuss his powerful new book, Fractured France: A Journey Through a Divided Nation. With wit, erudition, and decades of on-the-ground insight, Hussey examines how France—once the model of revolutionary ideals and republican uni…
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From Franchisee to Franchisor: Morris Jackson’s Game-Changing Leadership Journey.
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46:04Send us a text What if youth esports had the same structure, safety, and upward path as Little League or AAU? We sit down with Valhallan Esports’ Morris Jackson to unpack how he went from owning a single arena to acquiring the entire brand and relocating HQ to Las Vegas—transforming a scattered scene into a true pipeline for kids, parents, schools,…
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Philippe Sands: Pinochet, Walter Rauff, and the Shadows of History
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1:06:38This week Adam Biles speaks with international lawyer and acclaimed author Philippe Sands about his latest book, 38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England and a Nazi in Patagonia. Building on East West Street and The Ratline, Sands traces the remarkable and disturbing links between Nazi officer Walter Rauff—architect of the mobile gas van…
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Ep.28: Mastering Positioning Strategy in SaaS with Jon McGreevy
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47:02Episode Summary: In this episode, Alex puts cohost Jon McGreevy on the spot to unpack one of his favorite topics: positioning strategy. They break down why positioning makes or breaks SaaS products, the traps founders fall into, and how AI is reshaping discoverability in marketing. Jon shares his five-step blueprint for creating positioning that st…
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From the Streets to the Stove, from Cocaine to Foie Gras, Chef Jeff’s Recipe for Redemption
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1:14:03Send us a text What does it take to transform your life after hitting rock bottom? Chef Jeff Henderson knows firsthand. His journey from South Central LA drug dealer to award-winning chef, bestselling author, and youth mentor is a masterclass in personal reinvention and the power of redirected hustle. Growing up in a single-parent home, Jeff absorb…
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Ep. 27: Minimum Viable Positioning: A chat with Fletch's Rob Kaminski
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57:29Episode Summary: In this episode, Rob Kaminski, co-founder of Fletch, joins the show to discuss the importance of effective positioning and messaging for B2B startups. He dives into how to create engaging infographics for LinkedIn, the value of open-sourcing ideas in consulting, and the concept of minimum viable positioning. Rob shares insights on …
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Moonlight Express: Monisha Rajesh on the Magic of Night Trains
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58:35In this conversation recorded live at Shakespeare and Company, travel writer Monisha Rajesh talks about her new book Moonlight Express: Around the World by Night Train. From Paris to Istanbul, Scotland to India, the United States to Lapland, Rajesh explores the romance and realities of sleeper trains—where the carriages, the landscapes, and above a…
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Blackballed but never broken: Dula-Mite’s real Las Vegas story
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1:05:09Send us a text Forget everything you thought you knew about making it in music. Abdullah "Dulamite" Franklin pulls back the curtain on an industry built on smoke and mirrors, revealing why artists with millions of streams can still be broke while those you've never heard of are quietly building empires. "A billion streams on Spotify equals fourteen…
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Twenty Writers, One Bookshop: The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews, now in paperback
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1:18:21In this special episode of the Shakespeare and Company Interview Podcast, we celebrate the paperback release of The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews (Canongate), a compelling collection of literary conversations recorded live at our bookshop in Paris. Capturing a decade of rich, revealing discussions, the episode revisits unforgettable mo…
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From Vegas Tunnels to The Stage: Rob Banghart’s Journey from Addiction to Inspiration
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47:41Send us a text What does it mean to lose everything and find your way back? Rob Banghart's journey from addiction to redemption takes us through the darkest corners of Las Vegas—literally beneath the glittering city where few tourists ever venture. Rob shares his raw, unflinching story of how alcoholism and addiction led him from working in prestig…
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Small Girl, Big Ideas: Getting to know Mafalda, with Samanta Schweblin and Frank Wynne
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55:10In this episode Adam speaks with translator Frank Wynne and Argentinian writer Samanta Schweblin about the first-ever English edition of Mafalda, the beloved Argentine comic strip by Quino (Archipelago Books). Together, they explore how this precocious, principled six-year-old girl—who challenged everything from soup to capitalism—shaped generation…
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Fashion, Film & Fine Spirits with Lequan “YP” Hunt: The Visionary Behind Certified Ave
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26:49Send us a text From swap meet hustler to multi-industry entrepreneur, Laquan "YP" Hunt represents the relentless spirit of Vegas beyond the neon lights. As co-founder of Certify Avenue, his journey exemplifies how authentic hometown connections can fuel diverse business ventures in an evolving city. Hunt's entrepreneurial path began with a $20,000 …
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Calls May Be Recorded: Lipstick, Loneliness, and Late Capitalism with Katharina Volckmer
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41:54Katharina Volckmer joins Adam Biles to discuss her biting, bleakly funny second novel, Calls May Be Recorded for Training and Monitoring Purposes. Set in a London call centre, the book follows Jimmie, a disillusioned former actor trapped in a soul-crushing job, a suffocating home life with his immigrant mother, and an alienating body. Volckmer disc…
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The Shape of Survival: Eimear McBride on Love, Art, and the City
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1:02:49In this textured conversation, author Eimear McBride joins Adam Biles at Shakespeare and Company to discuss her latest novel The City Changes Its Face. Set in Camden Town in the 1990s, the book revisits characters from The Lesser Bohemians as they navigate the complexities of love, art, aging, trauma, and parenthood. McBride explores the enduring i…
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Katie Kitamura on Fiction’s Shifting Realities
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55:22Katie Kitamura joins Adam Biles to discuss her remarkable novel Audition. Centred on a middle-aged actress whose settled life is upended by a young man claiming to be her son, Audition blurs the lines between performance, identity, and narrative certainty. Kitamura reflects on the novel’s dual structure—a “rabbit-duck” ambiguity—and her fascination…
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