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Making It in The Toy Industry | Start A Toy Business

Azhelle Wade | The Toy Coach | Toy Creators Academy

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How do I bring my toy ideas to life? How can I pitch my toy concept to top toy companies like Hasbro, Mattel, or Goliath Games? What does it cost to make a prototype, and where can I get one made? Are there toy manufacturing options outside of China? These are just a few of the questions that will be answered on this weekly podcast, Making It In The Toy Industry. In addition to mini toy masterclasses, and step-by-step guides, each episode is designed to help you take immediate action toward ...

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Toys on Tap

Toys on Tap

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A podcast that interviews artists that make toys in the professional, independent, bootleg, and designer toy scenes!

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The Hottoycast

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The High-end action figure podcast for high-end humans is here. Do your ears a favour and listen to Michael Crawford, Jeff Parker and my good self Eamon O'Donoghue discuss all things action figure from the likes of Hot Toys, Enterbay, 3A Toys and Sideshow Collectables.

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Triple Takeover Toycast

Triple Takeover

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Welcome to the Triple Takeover Toycast — a fun and informative fortnightly podcast all about Transformers and other amazing toy lines. From vintage rarities and prototypes to modern releases, cartoons, comics, and films, your hosts Sixo, Liam, Jason and Maz dive deep into toy history and pop culture with passion, humour, and plenty of nostalgia — plus the occasional special guest.

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Any Insights Yet? with Chris Kocek

Chris Kocek

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Any Insights Yet? reveals the secrets, stories, and surprising discoveries that have led to fresh insights, resulting in the world’s most memorable campaigns and breakthrough business ideas.

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The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel, Julie Ahern, and Eric Summerer

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Tom Vasel and Eric Summerer take a look at board games, card games, and the people who design, publish, and play them. Top ten lists, Q&A, tales of horror, and more await you!

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Beyond 6 Seconds: Neurodiversity stories from neurodivergent people

Carolyn Kiel

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First impressions can take only 6 seconds to make! But if you're neurodivergent, those quick judgments about you can be misleading. That's where the Beyond 6 Seconds podcast comes in! Join me, Carolyn Kiel, as I talk with neurodivergent entrepreneurs, creators, advocates & more about their lives and identities. Their stories shatter misconceptions, break stigma and showcase the vibrance of neurodiversity.

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Wait, Roll That Again!

Wait, Roll That Again!

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This is Wait, Roll That Again! A Tabletop RPG Design Podcast hosted by Alex, from Aotearoa New Zealand! Alex designed his first game, and chronicled that story in the show's first two seasons. Now, every episode covers the behind-the-scenes story of a different tabletop RPG. https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/

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Back 2 Brick Podcast

Garrett Gourley

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Hosted by AFOL Garrett Gourley, Back 2 Brick covers everything LEGO—news, MOCs, and behind-the-scenes interviews with LEGO designers. Bricking News recaps the latest updates every Friday, and special episodes feature exclusive interviews with LEGO creators. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the hobby, there’s always something to learn. So, get creative, get out there, and go build something!

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On Monster Island - a Godzilla and Kaiju Podcast

YHS Media Network

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In a world as vast as the kaiju genre, there needs to be a podcast that can tackle all things giant monster - from film to fandom, television to toys, Godzilla to Gamera. That podcast is YHS on Monster Island! From the world of Yes Have Some comes a new show dedicated to the spectacle and madness of the kaiju genre; one as fun as a trip to World Children's Land and as informative as a Dr. Yamane lecture. Piloting this ship will be "The Tattooed Titan of Tokusatsu" and YHS co-founder, Jacob W ...

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The Toy Book Podcasts by Adventure Media & Events

The Toy Book by Adventure Media & Events

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From the editors behind the Toy Book, the Pop Insider, and the Toy Insider comes a new series of podcasts focusing on toys, games, pop culture, and entertainment. Series' include The Toy Report — inspired by our weekly news roundup from the Toy Book, the leading trade magazine covering the toy industry; and the Power Kid Podcast, hosted by Phil Albritton of Power Kid Design, which features in-depth interviews and conversations with some of the brightest stars in the toy, game, and family ent ...

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Maurer Glass Podcast

Jill Maurer

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For Designer Jill Maurer, everything is about design. Whether its the shape of a building, your morning routine, or the wording of this sentence, Jill is constantly thinking about the inner workings of daily life. Join Jill as she covers current events, interesting stories, and silly concepts through the lens of design.

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The Third Angle

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Best Business Podcast (Gold), British Podcast Awards 2023 How do you build a fully electric motorcycle with no compromises on performance? How can we truly experience what the virtual world feels like? What does it take to design the first commercially available flying car? And how do you build a lightsaber? These are some of the questions this podcast answers as we share the moments where digital transforms physical, and meet the brilliant minds behind some of the most innovative products a ...

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The LOOK.Legal Pods

The LOOK.Legal Pods from Nolan Heimann LLP

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LOOK.Legal is an invitation to see what we see as the creative content worlds intersect. We'll explore the new opportunities and forward-looking strategies emerging across our firm's practice areas: Film, Television, Location BasedEntertainment, Fashion, Toys, Games, World Building, Social Influencers, Branded Content, Cannabis, Music, Design, Art, Themed Parks, NFTs, Metaverse(s), Food, and Technology Platforms.

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Two Designers Walk Into a Bar

Evergreen Podcasts

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Pop culture inspires some serious fun. Join hosts Todd Coats and Elliot Strunk, two creatively curious pals living between the bookends of grand museums and dive bars, the sweet spot where highbrow and lowbrow become drinking buddies. They talk influential work and uncover stories of how the familiar became iconic. Think Behind the Music for the stuff we love. ----- Visit https://www.twodesignerswalkintoabar.com/ for images, links, episode extras and more. ----- Two Designers Walk Into a Bar ...

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Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas

A Lovely Time Productions

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Join comedians Phil Ellis (Taskmaster) and Anna Thomas (BBC New Comedy Award Winner) for the world’s most demented Breakfast Show. On a weekly basis, Preston’s funniest export Ellis catches up with the incredibly Welsh Anna on a weekly basis to talk about their very different, but equally chaotic lives. Chat, laughs and mayhem. If you’ve got something you’d like to share with Phil and Anna, drop us an email at [email protected]. Put, ‘I’m a worm!’ in the subject. Produced by John Stans ...

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Girl Tales

Starglow Media / Cordelia Studios

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Girl Tales is a podcast featuring reimagined fairytales. Damsels in distress? Princesses in need of protection? You won’t find those here. The girls in our stories take control of their own destinies, turning your favorite fairytales into exciting new adventures. With energetic voice actors and professional sound design, these stories burst to life at the touch of a button. Episodes air every Monday. Recommended for ages 5-10.

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Little People’s Cove: Creating Fun, Educational Spaces

Little People's Cove

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Welcome to the Little People’s Cove Podcast — your go-to source for transforming everyday spaces into fun, educational, and inclusive environments for kids! 🎉 Each episode dives into practical tips and expert insights on designing kid-friendly waiting areas, classrooms, therapy rooms, and play spaces. From choosing sensory wall panels and ADA-compliant furniture to boosting early learning through creative play, we cover it all. 🎨 Ready to create spaces where kids can thrive? Explore furnitur ...

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The Farm to School Podcast

Rick Sherman & Michelle Markesteyn

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Stories from the frontlines of food, farming, and education—where young minds grow and agriculture takes root. Join co-hosts Michelle Markesteyn and Rick Sherman as they explore what it means to bring local food into the school cafeteria and teach kids about where their food comes from with guests from around the world! UPDATE: Show notes, contact information and more at https://extension.oregonstate.edu/podcast/farm-school-podcast Please stop by to say hello and to suggest a show topic!

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Uncanny Valley

fiona (@noturswamp)

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no. 1 meme girl in tech explains what it's like to live in San Francisco. Uncanny Valley is a mixed bag of humor, music, tech, design, and of course, Product Hunt.

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Christian Business Leader with Darren Shearer

AccessMore

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This show is a ministry of the Center for Christianity in Business at Houston Christian University. Christian Business Leader is the show for marketplace Christians seeking to explore and apply God’s will for business. If you want to learn more about how to do business for the glory of God and shape culture through discipling the business world, this show is for you. | Christian business | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Busine ...

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The Cooooop

The Cooooop

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Welcome to The Cooooop! Our mission is to spark conversations among design students about the world we are immersed in and the unique lifestyle we live. Our goal is to be diverse, inclusive, raw, honest through our conversations with student. The focus should not be on us. Rather, it should be on the experience of living this coop lifestyle. We are merely there to get people to open up and share their experiences with each other.

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Refrangible

The Center for Design and Material Culture

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Refrangible is a podcast from the Center for Design and Material Culture at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In each episode, we explore the stuff of everyday life and what it tells us about ourselves, our world, and our values. From keepsakes to clutter, from tools to trash, the things we make, use, and save carry stories within them. Tune in for a closer look at the material traces of our past and what they might inspire for our shared future.

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Holding Up the Queue

Benjamin Pollock's Toyshop

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Escapades and adventures in art, theatre, storytelling, pantomime and spectacle brought to you from our Covent Garden toy shop floor and hosted by Pollock’s very own Simon Seddon.

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Building a City in Minecraft

Krafty345

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In this podcast I will hopefully show you how to build an amazing city in Minecraft!

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CUNY TV's Arts In The City

CUNY TV

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A monthly look at the lively arts scene – film, theatre, art, dance, music and events – in the New York metropolitan area.

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Ingredipedia

Ben Birchall & Emily Naismith

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Want to feast on funny food facts and fables? Or slurp up strange and spicy stories from supermarkets and society? Bite into Australia’s funnest food podcast, Ingredipedia. Each episode, competitive hosts Emily Naismith (Broadsheet, frankie magazine) and Ben Birchall (3RRR FM’s Breakfasters, Smith Journal) try to serve the most interesting stories about a specific ingredient (say, Tim Tams or chillies) in a bid for your affection. You get to vote for who was the most interesting on Instagram ...

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Coming Soon with Charlie Brooks

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Charlie Brooks is a multitude of things; actor, reality queen and soon to be entrepreneur. Yes, our thespian is turning her hands to more enterprising pursuits. She’s designed a vibrator, but not just any old sex toy. This is groundbreaking stuff. In this unfolding documentary series, we follow Charlie as she brings a product of her own design to market. But with no business experience and plenty of self doubt, this isn't going to be an easy ride. Speaking to experts, educators and entrepren ...

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The Bethel Business Podcast

Bethel Chamber of Commerce

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Podcast by Bethel Chamber of Commerce

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The IKEA Australia Podcast Series

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Welcome to the IKEA Australia Podcast Series. Episodes in this series will draw on all areas IKEA Life @ Home expertise, with the aim of helping to create a better everyday life for the many people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Connections Podcast

WXXI News

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Evan Dawson talks about what matters to you on Connections. Do you have a story that needs to be shared? Pitch your story to Connections. For transcripts, please email our Move to Include team with a link to the episode.

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Creatives across borders

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An intersection of art, culture, and creativity transcending geographical boundaries, highlighting the richness that comes from multicultural influences and experiences.

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Product Insights podcast

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The "Product Insights Podcast" is a captivating podcast that dives deep into the world of products. Join us as we explore the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in product development, design, and marketing. Each episode features insightful discussions with industry experts and thought leaders, uncovering valuable insights and practical advice. Whether you're a product manager, entrepreneur, or simply curious about the fascinating world of products, this podcast offers a wealth of kn ...

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Climate Changers

Ryan Flahive

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Climate Changers features interviews with remarkable entrepreneurs, scientists, activists, educators and other leaders who are taking initiative as we face a growing climate crisis. Climate Changers is for people who are tired of feeling helpless and want to hear real stories from thoughtful and effective leaders who are on the front lines of building the products and coalitions that will create change The future is worth fighting for, so join me in this weekly celebration of the heroes who ...

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Sunshine Steven

Steven Rice

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Sunshine Steven is a podcast with the goal to bring a little sunshine to your day! Hear from others about their stories of sunshine. Also packed with tips, tea spilling, reviews, pop culture chat, and laughs! Take this time to escape for a while and focus on your mental health. Be sure to subscribe and review, that would mean oh so much!

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Experience Points

Dave Eng, EdD

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Welcome to Experience Points by University XP hosted by Dr. Dave Eng. On Experience Points we explore different ways we can learn from games. Find out more at www.universityxp.com I hope you find this show useful. If you’d like to learn more about games-based learning then a great place to start is my blog at universityxp.com/blog. University XP is also on Twitter @University_XP and on Facebook as University XP. Feel free to email me anytime at [email protected] Game on!

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Ple^sure Principles

Avik Chakraborty

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Join us on Ple^sure Principles, the podcast where desire meets discovery. The host, delves into the world of sensual pleasure, intimacy, and relationships, exploring the complexities and nuances of human connection.What we focus on?- Candid conversations with experts, thought leaders, and everyday people- Insights on sexual health, wellness, and self-care- Discussions on consent, communication, and boundary-setting- Personal stories of pleasure, passion, and transformationWant to be a guest ...

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Sleepy Reads

Spicy Pony Design

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Struggles with focus, relaxation, and sleep? Join Space Cat KoKo as she reads vintage Earth handbooks, manuals, and how to books, in a calm and relaxing voice. Podcast episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday.

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DO NOT USE! WILL NOT BE UPDATED!

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==> GO FIND "Dildo Talk LIVE"! for ongoing episodes! This version will not be updated and will eventually be deleted. <== Dildo Talk is the ONLY live streamed podcast featuring your favorite indie toy makers and collectors. Each week we bring you the folks behind the toys you love – the indie toy makers of the world! If you’d like to join us live, we record each Sunday night at 7p Central Time on YouTube. We also take LIVE questions from the audience so if you have a question for us our our ...

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Digital Nexus

Chris Sinclair and Mark Monfort

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Digital Nexus brings you inside Australia’s AI frontier. Hosts Chris Sinclair and Mark Monfort sit down with founders and leaders shaping the market, uncovering the products, journeys, and ideas driving AI adoption. Smart, unfiltered, and a little cheeky — it’s your backstage pass to the people redefining Australia’s tech future (and the world of course). Mark Monfort, the tech wizard behind the @AusDefi Association and NotCentralised, isn't just a name—he's a legend. With blockchain fin-tec ...

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The Vintage Collection Podcast

Victoria's Cantina

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The Vintage Collection Podcast celebrates Hasbro’s Star Wars The Vintage Collection line of 3.75-inch action figures, playsets, and vehicles. Built on 42 years of history going back to Kenner’s original Star Wars line, The Vintage Collection represents the quality, selection, and innovation that collectors have come to know. It is an evolution of what emerged in 1978, brought to modern standards and presented in the classic, timeless Kenner packaging that is famous the world over. The Vintag ...

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We're Gonna Make It

WGMI Media

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The nitty-gritty tactics of underground entrepreneurs. Get an unfair advantage with these cutting edge technologies, strategies and tactics. Ai and no code automations are giving young entrepreneurs huge opportunities to make it in business. Learn more at https://wgmimedia.com/join-wgmi Hosted By WGMI Media CEO Brett Malinowski. Twitter - https://twitter.com/WGMImedia Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wgmimedia/ Website - WGMImedia.com Opensea Collection - https://opensea.io/collection/w ...

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Learning To Mom ™ Motherhood Podcast for First Time Moms, New Moms and Expecting Mothers

Laila | The best mom podcast for first time moms! If you're looking for a natural pregnancy podcast, postpartum podcast, baby's first year podcast, birth podcast, podcast about birth, podcast about pregnancy, motherhood podcast, new mom podcast, ent

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The best mom podcast on motherhood where first time moms, expecting mothers and new moms are informed and empowered WITHOUT feeling overwhelmed. Christian mom podcast, Catholic mom podcast, faith based motherhood podcast, first time mom podcast, new mom tips, pregnancy podcast, postpartum podcast, newborn care podcast, baby’s first year podcast, baby’s second year podcast, holistic mom podcast, crunchy mom podcast, natural motherhood podcast, non toxic living for moms, holistic parenting pod ...

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The Amble Podcast

Amble Studio

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We believe that there is under-explored potential to empower the gamers of the world to contribute to positive change in their community or organisation. In the Amble podcast, we go deep on these ideas and talk to inspiring guests who are doing the work we want to see.

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LEGO® Bits N’ Bricks

The LEGO Group

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An official LEGO® Games podcast dedicated to digging out and exploring some of the many fascinating stories and lessons learned from a quarter century of game development. The podcast will feature the most memorable games and, importantly, some of those dedicated developers who helped bring them to life. For questions and comments, please write to [email protected].

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Episode 122: Trailblazing Toys - Hot Wheels Cars and Mego Action Figures 50:34

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Just in time for Christmas, we've brought some classic toys with us that have become iconic collectibles. First, we suggest you grab your seat belt and buckle-up as we white knuckle the wheel and talk the fast-paced glitz of Hot Wheels cars, and then we’re gonna fight for truth and justice as we get our hands on some highly collectible Mego superhe…

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How to Create a Home You Love Even with Toddler & Baby Toys Everywhere with Caroline Klein Designs | Ep. 118 35:12

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Wanting to create a home you love, but drowning in baby and toddler toys? This episode is for you! Home Designer Caroline Klein shares simple, realistic ways to create a beautiful, functional home you actually love, even in the little years! We dive into: - Design tips for moms - How to create a beautiful home with baby and toddler toys – How to ma…

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Top 10 LEGO sets of the year! 18:09

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Merry Christmas, everyone! Today's news is all about my favorite sets of the year. It was really hard this year, as there were so many great sets! I hope you had a good year, and I can't wait to kick off season 6 next week! Rebrickable Review: Die Hard Christmas Ornament by Joel Short Top 10 sets of the year! 10356 Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701…

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Sensual Longevity After 80 with Michael Dorfman 21:36

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On Pleasure Principles, host Sayan sits down with Michael Dorfman to talk about a topic most people avoid. Sensual longevity in the “fifth stage of life” (80 to 100+). Michael breaks the cultural script that says aging equals decline. He shares the mindset shifts that move you from surviving to thriving, why real connection beats screen-based relat…

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Episode 123: The Origin Story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 33:33

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We have one more Christmas gift for our listeners! Today we’re going to be talking about a holiday icon that began as a marketing stunt. (Let’s be honest. Sometimes it feels like Christmas is just one big marketing stunt.) But we’re with friends, so we're getting into the Christmas spirit. (Or spirits!) Today we’re going to be talking about everyon…

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Rochester and Western New York's favorite books of 2025, part 2 51:28

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What was at the top of your reading list this year? As 2025 draws to a close, we bring back an annual tradition: conversations about favorite books! During part two of this two-part episode, our guests share their favorite books that they read in 2025. We also want to hear from you.* Fiction, nonfiction, adult, YA, or kids' books — we discuss it al…

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Rochester and Western New York's favorite books of 2025, part 1 51:07

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What was at the top of your reading list this year? As 2025 draws to a close, we bring back an annual tradition: conversations about favorite books! During part one of this two-part episode, our guests share their favorite books that they read in 2025. Fiction, nonfiction, adult, YA, or kids' books — we discuss it all. Our guests: Emily Clasper, di…

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From Concept to Shelf: Sandstorm, Springer, and Nick Roche 1:47:37

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IDW artist Nick Roche returns to Triple Takeover to talk Transformers Generations: Thrilling 30 — the 2013–2014 toy line — and the unusual creative journey that links Sandstorm and Springer. Nick discusses supplying an original Sandstorm concept to Hasbro, how that design eventually became a finished toy, and how it was later retooled into Springer…

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HOLIDAY WISHLIST 5 - What Kaiju Toys Made the List? 2:01:22

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Surprise, Monster Island visitors! It's an early drop...and it's HOLIDAY WISHLIST 5!!! Before the merriment of the holidays begins, check out the top 10 kaiju/tokusatsu/Godzilla/Ultraman/designer vinyl toys make Jake and Jay's wishlist. Will it be vintage? Sofubi or tin? Rare and expensive or weird and obscure? It's the best episode of the year...e…

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Yuletide Tidings 31:28

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God bless us everyone! Yuletide times are upon the worms and Phil & Anna are feeling all festive. Discussing traditions, nostalgia and all manner of absolute nonsense. Join us for a Christmas special of Early Worms! You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also a…

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AI in 2025: The Real Wins, Real Fails, and What’s Next (Year in Review) 1:14:19

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**AI moved fast in 2025. The bigger story? The people building with it.** In this Year in Review, Chris & Mark recap the biggest themes from the last 13 episodes—what founders got right, where “AI strategy” goes wrong, and why *experts* (not just “humans”) need to be in the loop as tools get more powerful. We unpack the show’s pivot from a weekly A…

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What's next for Democrats? 51:16

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Democrats won big in the recent election. We talk with local Democratic Party leaders about the state of local politics, the national scene, and what they'd like to see their party do next. Our guests: Stephen DeVay, chair of the Monroe County Democratic Committee Anthony Plonczynski-Figueroa, executive vice-chair of the Monroe County Democratic Co…

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Less tech, more interaction: professor experiments with course design 51:00

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Alfred University President Mark Zupan conducted an experiment in one of his recent courses. It entailed removing smartphones and other devices from the classroom and requiring students to participate and interact with each other regarding the course content. In an op-ep for the Democrat and Chronicle, Zupan wrote that students were uneasy at first…

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2025 year-end episode 12:12

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In this year-end solo episode, I celebrate some big milestones that Beyond 6 Seconds achieved in 2025, highlight the variety of topics that my guests and I discussed on my podcast, and share what podcasting-related things I've been up to this year! I also reflect on several challenges that the neurodivergent and disability communities are facing in…

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Miracles in the Marketplace (w/ Matt Flegler) 35:16

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Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. On this episode, Darren sits down with Matt Flegler to hear Matt’s astonishing accounts of God’s miraculous power at work in business.By Darren Shearer: Christian Business | Entrepreneurship | Faith and Work | Leadership

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Ep. 255 Toys on Tap w/ MindSponge Toys: Toy Production in Full Swing 51:01

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This episode is a full-tilt ride through art, toys, culture, and creative obsession. MindSponge breaks down his rapid rise in the art-toy world, sharing how he sold out early releases, navigated preorders, and learned why building a core audience matters more than chasing followers. We dive into vinyl production, staggered drops, hip-hop influence,…

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How Mommy Wine Culture Hurts Moms (Even If You Think It Doesn’t) with Set Free Sisterhood | Ep. 121 33:23

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If you’ve ever joked about “surviving motherhood" with wine or alcohol or if you feel like that evening glass is the only thing getting you through motherhood, this episode is one you’ll want in your ears... Today, we’re breaking down mommy wine culture with Set Free Sisterhood and talking about why it’s become so normalized… and why it’s quietly h…

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Mother Winter (Encore) 13:44

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A Winter Solstice story! The giant, Mother Winter, is herding deer when a terrible snowstorm hits. Thank goodness for the kindness of the people of Glen Lyon in Scotland! Writer: Tessa Flannery Voice Over Artist: Rebecca Cunningham Producer: Tessa Flannery and Maria Wurttele Executive Producer and Host: Rebecca Cunningham Theme Song: Megan Bagala L…

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Discover the Cozy Comfort of Bedsure's Heated Blankets 3:12

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Prepare to be wrapped in warmth and luxury as we explore the exquisite world of Bedsure's heated blankets. From plush sherpa to soft flannel, we'll guide you through the ultimate in cozy relaxation. Indulge in the Softness of Gentle Comfort Sink into the irresistible embrace of the GentleSoft® Ribbed heated blanket, where softness meets style in a …

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Unleash the Power of Your Camera with Alex 2:47

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Join me, Alex, as we dive into the captivating world of camera power solutions. From the unsung heroes of photography, the humble camera battery, to the ever-evolving array of charging options, you'll be amazed at the depth and complexity of keeping your gear juiced up and ready to capture those perfect shots. Unlock the Secrets of Camera Power Mas…

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🎁Custard: Salted egg yolk buns and bottoms up, it’s brandy season!🍹 26:09

5d ago26:09

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Ho, ho.. oh shit the custard aisle is stacked it must be brandy custard season! Christmas and custard go hand in hand (as in… try and pry the custard carton out of our hands… we dare you)! We’re going all in on limited edition flavours, all the kinds of custard tarts and molten salted egg yolk buns. This episode is best listened to with a litre of …

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Star Wars Smart Play, tree lighting, and it's Batman... the videogame! 22:44

6d ago22:44

22:44

It's that time of year again, time to light the LEGO Christmas tree! I hope you ordered your LEGO this week so it can go under the tree! Celebrate Ninjago's anniversary at LEGOLAND and it's time for some Smart Play time. All that and more on this week's Bricking LEGO News! FOLLOW my YouTube channel: Back 2 Brick Set Review: 76458 Hogsmeade Village …

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REBROADCAST: Wrapping paper? Christmas trees? We talk "Holiday recycling 101" 53:03

7d ago53:03

53:03

Can you recycle wrapping paper? The answer is: some, not all, and it's important to know in advance. Many of us will stuff wrapping paper, packaging, boxes, and more into the recycling bins this month. Unfortunately, some materials can't be recycled, and will cause headaches for the staff working these facilities. This is our annual recycling show …

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What Brands Can Learn from Disengaged Teens with Rebecca Winthrop, Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution 1:08:38

7d ago1:08:38

1:08:38

This episode is a little different. Instead of talking with a Chief Creative Officer or a Chief Strategy Officer about a recent ad campaign, I sit down with Rebecca Winthrop, senior fellow at The Brookings Institution and co-author of The Disengaged Teen. Together, we dive into the insights that emerged from her research with over 60,000 students, …

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REBROADCAST: Why are we still interested in centuries-old myths? 51:50

8d ago51:50

51:50

One of the main characters in the Christmas-themed movie “Red One” is Krampus, a horned figure from folklore who was said to hunt naughty children. If it sounds horrifying, it was meant to be: children were told that Saint Nicholas would bring the well-behaved children gifts, while Krampus would beat them with a birch rod. And maybe eat them. So wh…

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#298: Why The Nee Doh Cube Nice Cube Is A Finalist For This Major Toy Award with Paul Weingard 38:07

8d ago38:07

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Can a $5 squishy toy really outsell the competition and take home a Toy of the Year award? Schylling’s CEO Paul Weingard is betting on it and honestly, the numbers are on his side. The NeeDoh Nice Cube Swirl isn’t just another sensory stress ball. It’s a Specialty Toy of the Year finalist that’s been an Amazon best seller, is selling out in stores,…

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Angels, grinches, and Red Ryder BB guns: 'tis the season for holiday films 50:41

9d ago50:41

50:41

'Tis the season, and you'll soon be seeing holiday films taking over screens (if they haven't already!). From classics like "It's a Wonderful Life," to 80s or 90s favorites like "A Christmas Story" or "Home Alone," to the love-them-or-hate-them Hallmark Christmas movies, there's so much to watch in the genre. What's your favorite holiday movie? Wha…