Best Evan Central Podcasts (2026)

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Hell’s Kitchen to Central Park with Charlie Todd (Part Two) 1:00:46

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In Part Two of this 2-part New York wander, Allan and Charlie Todd (Improv Everywhere, UCBNY) explore The Ramble in Central Park. Along the way, they take in the beautifully landscaped views, observe the wildlife, and chat with a kindly resident Rambler. LINKS: Improv Everywhere MP3 Parties https://improveverywhere.com/missions/the-mp3-experiments/…

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Hell’s Kitchen to Central Park with Charlie Todd (Part One) 56:04

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In Part One of this 2-part New York walk, Allan and Charlie Todd (Improv Everywhere, Pixar In Real Life) hoof it around Midtown Manhattan, from Hell’s Kitchen to Central Park. Along the way, they utilize the expansive “Super Sidewalk”, observe the pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, and discuss Charlie’s safe streets advocacy.…

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Climate-conscious storytelling - how to create a sustainable and greener industry? 51:37

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Crosspollinating with our Planting Seeds strand, as we are joined by Danusia Samal from Green Rider, a movement of artists and productions shifting the TV & film industry towards a fairer and healthier way of working, and by Josh Cockcroft from Climate Spring, a global organisation dedicated to shifting our cultural response to the climate crisis b…

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Fiume o Morte: Igor Bezinović on his film about Gabriele D’Annunzio's short-lived rogue state 39:04

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In defiance of the Paris Peace Conference Italian poet and military officer Gabriele D’Annunzio led a rogue, short-lived, and ultranationalist occupation of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia) in 1919. Over a century later, filmmaker Igor Bezinović revisits this strange historical episode, blending archive, reenactment and interviews with residents in the …

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West Hollywood with Phoebe Robinson 1:03:40

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Allan and Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens, Everything’s Trash) wander the wonderful city of WeHo. Along the way, they take in some rock’n roll clubs of the 80’s, browse the WeHo Library, and discuss Phoebe’s life as a prolific girlboss. Watch Phoebe’s hilarious new stand-up special Phoebe Robinson: I Don’t Wanna Work Anymore on YouTube. STORIES: The…

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Sweet Sixteen Q&A with Rebecca O'Brien 40:18

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Ken Loach's longtime collaborator Rebecca O'Brien joins Gareth Evans for a discussion following Sweet Sixteen, showing as part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective at the Garden Cinema. This Q&A was also filmed. You can watch it on our YouTube channel.By The Garden Cinema

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Los Feliz with Evan Kleiman 57:54

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Allan and Evan Kleiman (KCRW’s Good Food) take a trip down memory lane in the neighborhood where Evan grew up: Los Feliz. Along the way, they talk pie, visit a local knittery, and remember the Los Feliz shops and restaurants of Evan’s youth.By Allan McLeod

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Dragonfly Q&A with Paul Andrew Williams, Andrea Riseborough, Brenda Blethyn 16:41

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Have we become a nation of strangers? In Dragonfly, neglected pensioner Elsie (Brenda Blethyn) finds an unexpected ally in her younger neighbour Colleen (Andrea Riseborough). Over time, Elsie gains a friend and the troubled Colleen finds a fresh purpose in life as she shops, cleans and cares for her. It brings brighter days for both of them. Dragon…

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Atwater Village with Beth Stelling 1:03:29

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Allan and Beth Stelling (Rick and Morty, Crashing) go on an Atwater Village venture, exploring the nearby LA River walking path, browsing a local plant shop, and tasting some pastries. Watch Beth’s hilarious stand up special - Beth Stelling: The Landlord Special - on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV8jwhICQog…

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Miracle Mile with Dave Theune 1:08:52

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Allan and Dave Theune (St. Denis Medical, Frasier) stroll along one of L.A.’s most walkable and historic hubs for museums and architecture. Along the way, they chat about auditions, haircuts, and get a little sticky in the famous La Brea Tar Pits.By Allan McLeod

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185: Workflow Orchestrators 1:32:02

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Intro topic: Asymmetric Returns News/Links: NanoChat by Andrej Karpathy https://github.com/karpathy/nanochat Pydantic AI https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/03/25/pydanticai-advancing-generative-ai-agent-development-through-intelligent-framework-design/ 1000th Starlink this year https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/16/live-coverage-spacex-plans-morning…

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Forest Lawn Cemetery with Betsy Sodaro & Mike Mitchell 1:12:06

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BOO! In this surprise, spooky episode, Allan, Betsy Sodaro (Ghosts, A Funny Feeling), and Mike Mitchell (Twisted Metal, Doughboys) take the graveyard shift in one of L.A.’s most beautiful cemeteries. Along the way, they spot a few tinseltown tombstones, marvel at the local wildlife, explore burial options, and contemplate life.…

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AI Meets Bitcoin in Singapore — and Why the U.S. Is Back in the Game with Jesse Darnell 16:03

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The U.S. crypto scene is finally waking up. After years of regulatory uncertainty and innovation flight, the winds are shifting. Charlie Shrem sits down with Jesse Darnell, former Marine and founder of ADVXNCE Protocol, fresh off Token2049 in Singapore, to talk about why global builders are suddenly turning their eyes back to America. They dive int…

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Ken Loach in Conversation: The Films They Tried to Silence 1:10:10

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Join us for an evening of screenings and a live Zoom conversation with Ken Loach as he discusses some of his most controversial and suppressed films - works that TV networks and other institutions have tried to keep from the public. We will discuss The Gamekeeper, The Navigators, The Save The Children Fund Film, Which Side Are You On?, and A Questi…

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New Rules: Rintaro Goda 4:01

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Rintaro Goda, a sophomore Hillsdale men's tennis player, joins the show to discuss some new fun rules to add to tennis.By Evan Mick

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New Rules: Magdalena Sularski 4:01

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Magdalena Sularski, a Hillsdale women's basketball player, joins the show to discuss some fun new rules to add to College Basketball.By Evan Mick

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New Rules: Sydney Davis 3:01

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Sydney Davis, a junior softball play at Hillsdale College, joins the show to talk about some fun made up new rules to be added to NCAA Softball.By Evan Mick

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Why Bitcoin’s Biggest Threat- and Opportunity Might- Come from Quantum Physics 19:50

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“Quantum computing is taking the laws of nature — light, heat, entanglement — and turning them into a new kind of computer. When that happens, the way we think about Bitcoin’s security will have to change forever.” — Charlie Shrem This week on The Charlie Shrem Show, we go deep into the strangest frontier yet: the intersection of Bitcoin, cryptogra…

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Irina Nazarova: SFRuby Conf 44:06

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Irina Nazarova shares her journey revitalizing San Francisco's Ruby community through local meetups and the upcoming SF Ruby Conference. She explains her mission to connect startups with Ruby developers while creating opportunities in a challenging job market. • Moved to San Francisco in January 2024 and restarted the dormant Ruby meetup • First me…

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Central Arkansas Library System Starts a New Chapter 1:08:19

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Recorded inside the Central Arkansas Library System’s newly renovated Main Library in downtown Little Rock, hosts Adena White and Kara Wilkins sit down with CALS executive director Nate Coulter, board president Dr. Karama Neal, and chief communications and community engagement officer Tameka Lee to talk about the library’s transformation, its impac…

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Lower Manhattan Meander 2 with Connor Ratliff 1:02:03

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In part two of this Megalopolis meander, Allan and Connor Ratliff (Dead Eyes, The George Lucas Talk Show, Jellystone) “take a hike” from SoHo to the Lower East Side.By Allan McLeod

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Rails World: Amanda Perino 44:46

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Amanda Perino, Executive Director of the Rails Foundation, shares insights into Rails World's evolution and the foundation's growth strategy for supporting the global Ruby on Rails community. From creative conference elements like the Ruby Embassy experience to strategic partnerships with regional events, Amanda reveals how they're building sustain…

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Lower Manhattan Meander Part One with Connor Ratliff 55:09

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In part one of this two-part Big Apple amble, Allan and Connor Ratliff (The George Lucas Talk Show, Dead Eyes, Ghosts) schlep from Greenwich village to SoHo.By Allan McLeod

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184: Asynchronous Programming 1:30:32

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184: Asynchronous Programming Intro topic: AI Scams News/Links: Coding Adventure: Ray-Tracing Glass and Caustics (Sebastian Lague) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wA1KVZ1eOuA Boson AI announces Higgs Audio V2 https://www.boson.ai/technologies/voice The Misconception that Almost Stopped AI [How Models Learn Part 1] (Welch Labs) https://www.youtube.c…

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Rails World: Roy Tomeij and Ali Krynitsky 39:33

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Roy Tomeij and Ali Krynitsky join us at Rails World Amsterdam to discuss the European Ruby community's revival and the growing landscape of Ruby conferences across the continent. • Roy shares his Ruby journey starting in 2005 when his team switched from Java to Rails 0.12 • AppSignal co-founder explains their approach to community sponsorship beyon…

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Mid-City with Seth Morris 1:03:20

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Allan and Seth Morris (College Town, Big Mouth, The Good Place) spend the morning exploring a little of the middle of Los Angeles: Stopping by a number of architecturally significant homes, pondering an unpermitted neighborhood fence, and mallwalkin’ around the Koreatown Plaza.By Allan McLeod

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Adam McCrea: Judoscale 38:50

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Adam McCrea shares how he turned a side project into JudoScale, a Ruby-focused auto-scaler now powering thousands of apps. We discuss his origins in the Ruby community, how he (mostly) bootstrapped the company, and admits he's pretty much living the dream. We also look ahead at new potential features like DinoSniper and proactive scaling. Judoscale…

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Debs Park with Aaron Stanford 1:10:01

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Allan and Aaron Stanford (Deadpool and Wolverine, 12 Monkeys, X2) wander the urban wilderness of one of L.A.’s most popular birding destinations. Along the way, they listen for feathered friends, ponder a peanut-shaped lake, and visit the local Audubon Center.By Allan McLeod

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From Surgeon to CEO: Lessons in Frameworks, Funding, and Founders with Nic Roberts-Huntley of Blueprint Finance 26:11

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What happens when you take the discipline of an Oxford-trained surgeon and apply it to crypto? You get Nic Roberts-Huntley, founder of Concrete and Glow, two of the fastest-growing DeFi protocols. In this episode, Nic and Charlie dive deep into the frameworks, philosophies, and practical decisions that turn ideas into billion-dollar realities. From…

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Hollywood Heights with Eliot Glazer 1:10:48

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Allan and Eliot Glazer (Broad City, New Girl) take the stairs through a classic old Hollywood hillside community. Along the way they talk about fictional L.A. detectives, marvel at an old-timey elevator, and try to keep up with Eliot’s energetic dog Moses.By Allan McLeod

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Sean Marcia: Ruby for Good 28:22

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Sean Marcia, founder of Ruby for Good, takes us behind the scenes of an organization that's transforming how developers contribute to social impact. What began as a way to help nonprofits with their software needs has blossomed into a thriving community where coders of all experience levels build sustainable, open-source solutions for organizations…

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Dodger Walk with Luka Jones 1:09:57

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Allan and Luka Jones (Shrill, People Of Earth, Up All Night) walk from L.A.’s Chinatown Metro Station to Dodger Stadium. Along the way they discuss peripatetic philosophy, pedestrian safety and infrastructure, and watch the Dodgers play the Twins.By Allan McLeod

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Culver City with Lamar Woods 1:05:35

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Allan and Lamar Woods (XOXO Bada Bings, New Girl, Grand Crew) embark on a trip down memory lane, in a neighborhood rich with movie history. Along the way they admire some public art, bar hop, and do some furniture shopping.By Allan McLeod

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The Superfood Biohacker Who’s Helping Crypto Millionaires Fix Their Health with Ian Farrar 20:51

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In this episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, Charlie sits down with Ian Farrar, a 30-year biohacker, longtime investor, and founding brand partner at Puriam, a direct-to-consumer superfood company. While the crypto space is full of financial innovation, Ian brings the focus back to the most valuable asset you have—your body. They dive deep into what …

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Sarah Mei: RailsBridge, Community Building, and the Human Side of Code 49:00

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Sarah Mei, a longtime Ruby community leader and former Ruby Central board member, shares her journey from co-founding RailsBridge to advocating for diversity and human-centered software development. • Co-founded RailsBridge in 2009 to help thousands from underrepresented backgrounds enter tech • Reflects on the evolution of RailsConf and Ruby Centr…

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Inside Coinbase’s Plan to Make Bitcoin Your Credit Card Rewards with Michael Rihani 23:47

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In this episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, Charlie is joined by Michael Rihani, Head of Product at Coinbase, to talk about how Bitcoin is finally going mainstream—not just as an investment, but as a spendable, usable financial asset. Michael breaks down the launch of Coinbase’s new American Express-powered credit card, which gives users up to 4% ba…

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183: Landing a Software Job in 2025 1:46:53

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00:00:00 Intro 00:01:58 Introducing Mark Cunningham 00:07:01 How Do You Find A Job? 00:15:43 How to Get the Best Interview 00:33:06 Tips on How To Pass An Interview 00:38:38 How to Have a Good Interview 00:48:12 What is the Reverse Interview? 00:54:24 What Is The Hiring Manager's Role? 00:57:12 Reverse Interviews: Red Flags 01:14:45 How to Negotiat…

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Evan Phoenix: From Rubinius to Ruby Central 51:41

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In this episode of the Ruby Gems Podcast, hosts David Hill and Marty Haught sit down with Evan Phoenix, a notable figure in the Ruby community. They discuss Evan's contributions in the Ruby space, including the development of Rubinius and Puma, his role in solving scalability issues for Rails developers, and his tenure on the Ruby Central Board sin…

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Chad Fowler: The beginning of Ruby Central, RubyConf, and RubyGems 42:20

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In this inaugural episode of the Ruby Gems Podcast, hosted by Marty Haught and David Hill, guest Chad Fowler shares the founding story of Ruby Central and the development of Ruby Gems. Fowler, a key figure in the Ruby community, discusses the early days of Ruby conferences, the creation of Ruby Central as a nonprofit, and the collaborative effort t…

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Lake Balboa with Mookie Blaiklock 1:11:10

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Allan and Mookie Blaiklock (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Cold War) and Mookie’s dog Bert take a breezy stroll around a magical man-made lake in the middle of the Sepulveda Basin. Along the way they discuss the Red Hot Chili Peppers, local eateries, and how wonderful it is to have a dog.By Allan McLeod

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Trailer 0:51

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Get to know the people and stories shaping the Ruby community. Hosted by David Hill and Marty Haught, The Ruby Gems Podcast shares conversations with developers, maintainers, and leaders making an impact. Subscribe and catch our first episode soon!By Marty Haught and David Hill

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NoHo Arts District with Steven Ray Morris 1:05:30

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Allan and Steven Ray Morris (See Jurassic Right, JJGO) tour the eclectic heart of North Hollywood. Along the way they stroll along a newly built bike way, check out some programmatic architecture, admire a sculpture garden, and discuss how to get a walk in even when you have a very busy schedule.By Allan McLeod

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182: AI Assisted Coding 1:37:36

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Intro topic: Getting an entry-level job News/Links: Mario Kart 64 Fully Decompiled https://gbatemp.net/threads/mario-kart-64-decompilation-project-reaches-100-completion.671104/ Q-Learning is not yet scalable https://seohong.me/blog/q-learning-is-not-yet-scalable/ Grover’s Algorithm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQWpF2Gb-gU&vl=en OrangePi has a R…

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Lebanon in the UK: Diaspora - Panel with Lebanese filmmakers in the UK 35:07

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Lebanon in the UK: Diaspora Shorts was a programme of short films by 5 (women) Lebanese filmmakers based in the UK, part of our season: New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling. The season is focused on contemporary filmmaking in Lebanon which sees a new generation of directors telling authentic stories of life on the ground, eschewing as much …

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Summer Dispatch: National Parks with Danielle & Cassie 53:59

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Allan talks walkin’ and the outdoors with Danielle LaRock, and Cassie Yahnian (National Park After Dark, Watch Her Cook). They discuss Cassie & Danielle’s veterinary background, their many travels, and Allan pits the two longtime friends against each other in a challenging game of Which Park Did This Tragic Thing Happen In (working title).…

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Hillhurst Ave with Paul Scheer 1:15:02

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Allan and Paul Scheer (How Did This Get Made, Black Monday, The League) take a stroll through the heart of Los Feliz. Along the way they recall their old haunts, discuss the local built environment, and admire the cinematic legacy of one of L.A.s most fun and walkable neighborhoods.By Allan McLeod

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Bitcoin as Pristine Collateral: Risk Redefined. @PeoplesReserve with @CJKonstantinos 20:31

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During the darkest days of the last bear market, 5 years ago, I met my friend and guest @CJKonstantinos at The Green Flash in Florida. This guy is the definition of OG by doubling down and starting @peoplesreserve. He's creating Bitcoin-backed financial products that are reshaping the way we think about money. Tomorrow we are both speaking at Bitco…

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Broadway with Alana Johnston 1:07:34

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Allan and Alana Johnston (The Disinvited, Nature Talks To Itself) explore Downtown L.A.’s Theater District. Along the way they admire vintage vaudeville and silent movie theaters, ride the world’s shortest incline railway, and visit an extravagant Apple store.By Allan McLeod

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From Bitcoin to Boat Storage: Joey Rosati on Diversifying Investments 34:26

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I've gotten to know Joey Rosati (@rosaticorp) over the last 3 years working alonside hime in the VC trenches of Druid Ventures. Let me tell you, the VC world is a funny place and there are gems if you know where to find them. Joey is one of them. He knows that behind every successful business, it's all about people. In today's epic episode, Joey jo…

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Sierra Madre with Mary Holland 1:04:57

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Allan and Mary Holland (Ghosts, Nightbitch) take a rainy day walk around the foothill town of Sierra Madre. They wander the town square, visit a historic cafe, and take a soul-stirring stroll in the local cemetery.By Allan McLeod