Best Dan Jurgens Podcasts (2025)

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Celebrating Superman with Dan Jurgens 1:15:50

14d ago1:15:50

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Few writers/artists have had as much of an impact on the Man of Steel's legacy as Dan Jurgens. Dan has been working on Superman comics since the late 80s/early 90s, and has continued writing and illustrating Superman stories to this day. In today's CELEBRATING SUPERMAN episode, Dan joins Shawn to discuss how he got started writing Superman, his fav…

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Celebrating Superman with Phillip Kennedy Johnson 1:46:28

18d ago1:46:28

1:46:28

Acclaimed writer PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON joins Shawn's CELEBRATING SUPERMAN series for a freewheeling discussion about his WARWORLD SAGA, his ACTION COMICS run, the upcoming SUPERMAN: BOOK OF EL series, and James Gunn's new film. They also talk about Phillip's love of music and his career as a member of the U.S. Army Field Band, and even manage to …

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Episode 150 - Paprika 1:06:48

21d ago1:06:48

1:06:48

Missing Frames reaches another milestone: EPISODE 150! And another milestone episode means that Brad Gullickson is back in the guest seat watching one of Shawn's favorite movies for the very first time: master filmmaker Satoshi Kon's final film PAPRIKA. Shawn and Brad discuss the film's brilliance, its beauty, its heart, and its all-around bonkers …

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Celebrating Superman with Gene Luen Yang 53:16

22d ago53:16

53:16

In today's CELEBRATING SUPERMAN episode, Shawn is joined by Gene Luen Yang, the Eisner-Award winning writer and illustrator behind American Born Chinese, Dragon Hoops, and SUPERMAN SMASHES THE KLAN. Shawn and Gene discuss Gene's love of drawing and telling stories, how he self-published his works while teaching full time, and how he transitioned in…

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Celebrating Richard Donner's Superman with Lauren Shuler Donner 50:28

30d ago50:28

50:28

No Superman Celebration would be complete without honoring Richard Donner and his 1978 masterpiece, SUPERMAN, starring Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, and Marlon Brando. Donner’s visionary film not only invented the "Comic Book Movie," it helped launch the era of modern blockbusters, standing proudly alongside the likes of Steven Sp…

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Celebrating Superman with The Aspiring Kryptonian Tasmin Humphries 46:23

1M ago46:23

46:23

The Aspiring Kryptonian TASMIN HUMPHRIES joins in on the Superman celebrations! Tasmin runs the UK's largest Superman site, sports a massive Superman collection, and is an all-around awesome person. She and Shawn discuss how she became a Superman fan, how becoming parents has challenged their Superman merch collecting impulses, and their excitement…

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Celebrating Superman with Juliana James & Adam Mallinger 1:24:14

1M ago1:24:14

1:24:14

Shawn continues his CELEBRATING SUPERMAN series with SUPERMAN & LOIS writers JULIANA JAMES and ADAM MALLINGER. Adam joined Superman & Lois as a Writer's Assistant in Season 1 before being upgraded to Staff Writer for Season 2. Juliana joined in on all the excitement during Season 2, serving as both Executive Story Editor and Co-Producer. Both Julia…

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Celebrating Superman with Jason Aaron 55:12

1M ago55:12

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HAPPY SUPERMAN DAY! Celebrate the occasion with Missing Frames' continuing CELEBRATING SUPERMAN series. In this episode, Shawn is joined by JASON AARON, the esteemed writer behind the new ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN series. Jason's Absolute run is reimagining everything we know about this legendary character and it's already shaping up to be one of the Man o…

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Celebrating Superman with Josie Campbell 54:07

2M ago54:07

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Shawn continues his Superman celebrations with JOSIE CAMPBELL, the Co-Showrunner and Head Writer for the magnificent animated series MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN. Shawn and Josie discuss how Josie got her start as a writer, how she got involved with My Adventures with Superman, how the series was pitched as a romantic comedy with punching, and why S…

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Between Takes 0.68 - The Franchyze Boiz Review: Godzilla - The Reiwa Era 1:23:50

2M ago1:23:50

1:23:50

After more than a year of watching and reviewing the GODZILLA FRANCHISE, the Franchyze Boiz have finally reached its conclusion with THE REIWA ERA. This era includes the films: Shin Godzilla Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters Godzilla: The Planet Eater Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle Godzilla Minus One Shawn, Brad, and Aaron also share their top…

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Celebrating Superman with Superman Homepage Owner Steve Younis 47:50

2M ago47:50

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For 30 years, the SUPERMAN HOMEPAGE has been the Internet's prime spot for anything and everything SUPERMAN. The site's owner, Steve Younis, joins Shawn to discuss all things Man of Steel! During their conversation, Steve shares the origins of the Superman Homepage in the early days of the Internet, how the site started to gain traction during the …

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Celebrating Superman with Mike Carlin 1:30:39

2M ago1:30:39

1:30:39

The CELEBRATING SUPERMAN series continues with Eisner award winner MIKE CARLIN, the legendary group editor of Superman comics through the late 80s and 90s. During his beloved Superman tenure, Mike helped lead an all-star team of writers and artists, including the likes of John Byrne, Dan Jurgens, Roger Stern, Jerry Ordway, Louise Simonson, Jon Bogd…

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Celebrating Superman with Super Museum Owner Morgan Siebert 55:56

3M ago55:56

55:56

The CELEBRATING SUPERMAN series continues! In this episode, Shawn chats with MORGAN SIEBERT, owner of the SUPER MUSEUM in Metropolis, Illinois, and daughter of Super Museum founder JIM HAMBRICK. Though Jim sadly passed away in December 2024, his spirit lives on through his family and this incredible space, which houses one of the largest collection…

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Celebrating Superman with Mark Waid 51:25

3M ago51:25

51:25

To celebrate the release of James Gunn's SUPERMAN on July 11th, Shawn is kicking off a new podcasting project under the Missing Frames: Between Takes umbrella: CELEBRATING SUPERMAN. In the weeks and months leading up to the film's release, Shawn will be interviewing Superman writers, artists, filmmakers, artists, fans, etc. to celebrate the greates…

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Episode 149 - A Beautiful Mind 1:26:32

3M ago1:26:32

1:26:32

Ambre Trujillo returns to Missing Frames to introduce Shawn to one of her favorite films, Ron Howard's A BEAUTIFUL MIND, starring Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly. Shawn has held a grudge against A Beautiful Mind ever since it beat The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring for Best Picture. Will this long-overdue viewing show him the err…

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Episode 148 - While You Were Sleeping 50:13

3M ago50:13

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To celebrate Valentine's Day, Shawn's wife Sarah introduces him to one of her favorite romantic comedies: WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING, starring Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman. HOSTS Shawn Eastridge Sarah EastridgeBy The Nerd Party

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Between Takes 0.67 - A Complete Unknown with Spencer Tweedy 1:33:37

4M ago1:33:37

1:33:37

Spencer Tweedy returns to Missing Frames to discuss James Mangold's new Bob Dylan biopic A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, starring Timothée Chalamet, Monica Barbaro, Elle Fanning, and Edward Norton. As massive Dylan fans, both Shawn and Spencer were nervous about how the film would handle the legendary artist. Did it make or break their expectations? Tune in to…

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Episode 147 - Pleasantville 1:18:00

4M ago1:18:00

1:18:00

Nic and Dani Smaldwin of the In Love, With Movies podcast, join Shawn for Missing Frames’ first episode of 2025! The frame that’s missing? Gary Ross’ Pleasantville, a film that Nic adores but that Shawn and Dani have never seen. Since its release in 1998, Pleasantville seems to have been mostly forgotten, but the trio discusses why it’s a much bett…

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How We Build a Future Where Creativity and Sustainability Go Hand in Hand? with Sharon Julya | IBUKU 38:44

5M ago38:44

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In this episode, we sit down with Sharon Julya, an architect at IBUKU Studio in Bali, to explore the groundbreaking work done with bamboo by one of the world’s most innovative and sustainable architecture firms. Founded by Elora Hardy in 2010, IBUKU began as a personal experiment with bamboo’s potential and has since blossomed into a global movemen…

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Between Takes 0.66 - The Franchyze Boiz Review: Godzilla - The American Era 1:49:25

5M ago1:49:25

1:49:25

The Franchyze Boiz return to take on the American portion of the GODZILLA franchise. The films in this era include: Godzilla (1998) Godzilla (2014) Godzilla: King of the Monsters Godzilla vs. Kong Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire HOSTS Shawn Eastridge Brad Gullickson Aaron PrescottBy The Nerd Party

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Between Takes 0.65 - The Franchyze Boiz Review: Godzilla - The Millennium Era 1:31:31

6M ago1:31:31

1:31:31

The Franchyze Boiz continue their Godzilla 70th anniversary celebration with a rewatch and review of the series' entire Millennium era. This era includes the following six films: Godzilla 2000 Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Godzilla: Tokyo SOS Godzilla Final W…

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Episode 146 - Whiplash 1:24:58

7M ago1:24:58

1:24:58

Spencer Tweedy returns to Missing Frames to discuss his first ever viewing of Damien Chazelle's WHIPLASH, just in time for the film's 10th anniversary! (2024 also marks the ten-year anniversary of SUKIERAE, the brilliant album Spencer made with his dad, Wilco founder Jeff Tweedy.) As a drummer, Spencer has always wanted to see Whiplash, but has nev…

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Episode 145 - Death Becomes Her 1:26:38

8M ago1:26:38

1:26:38

The one and only Carley Cooper returns to introduce Shawn to Robert Zemeckis' DEATH BECOMES HER. Sandwiched between two of Zemeckis' most-beloved films (Who Framed Roger Rabbit? and Forrest Gump), Death Becomes Her has always been a bit neglected. But the film made major strides for the special effects industry, ultimately winning the Oscar for Bes…

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Episode 144 - Beetlejuice 46:35

9M ago46:35

46:35

To celebrate the release of its long-awaited sequel, Shawn introduces his wife Sarah to Tim Burton's much-adored, classic horror-comedy BEETLEJUICE, starring Michael Keaton, Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Winona Ryder, and Catherine O'Hara. HOSTS Shawn Eastridge Sarah EastridgeBy The Nerd Party

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Between Takes 0.64 - The Franchyze Boiz Review: Godzilla - The Heisei Era 1:42:52

10M ago1:42:52

1:42:52

The Franchyze Boiz continue their celebration of GODZILLA'S 70th anniversary with a re-watch and review of the entire HEISEI ERA. This era includes the following films: The Return of Godzilla (1984) Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzi…

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Episode 143 - Blood Simple 1:13:58

10M ago1:13:58

1:13:58

As a massive Coen Brothers fan, Shea Weekley has always wanted to see their first feature Blood Simple, but hasn’t had the opportunity. Now he’s finally getting around to it and he and Shawn have many many thoughts on the Coens’ feature directorial debut and why it's an absolute banger. HOSTS Shawn Eastridge Shea Weekley…

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Episode 142 - Hedwig and the Angry Inch 1:10:28

11M ago1:10:28

1:10:28

Brian Bitner of the Beyond the Screenplay podcast returns to Missing Frames to introduce Shawn to one of his all-time favorite movies: John Cameron Mitchell's beloved cult musical HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH. HOSTS Shawn Eastridge Brian BitnerBy The Nerd Party

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Episode 141 - Aliens 59:36

1y ago59:36

59:36

Five years after Shawn introduced his good friend TC Padgett to Ridley Scott's Alien, TC returns to watch James Cameron's masterful sequel ALIENS. Does TC think it holds a candle to Scott's horror classic, or will he be disappointed by Cameron's wham-bam-thank you ma'am aesthetic? HOSTS Shawn Eastridge TC Padgett…

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Episode 140 - Escape from New York and Escape from LA 1:26:39

1y ago1:26:39

1:26:39

Brad Gullickson and John Mills celebrate 140 episodes of Missing Frames by introducing Shawn to John Carpenter's beloved cult classic Escape from New York and its much-maligned (perhaps unfairly?) sequel Escape from LA. HOSTS Shawn Eastridge Brad Gullickson John MillsBy The Nerd Party

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Between Takes 0.63 - Love on a Leash 1:34:23

1y ago1:34:23

1:34:23

Carley Cooper simply would not rest until she'd introduced Shawn to the astonishing, remarkable, time-bending effort that is LOVE ON A LEASH, a film belongs in the annals with the likes of Tommy Wiseau's The Room and Neil Breen's Fateful Findings. It's a film so strange, so overwhelming, so baffling, that it took Shawn and Carley a year to reunite …

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Between Takes 0.62 - Denis Villeneuve's DUNE 52:31

1y ago52:31

52:31

Forgive the audio hiccups and join Shawn and Sarah as they recount their feelings on Denis Villeneuve's DUNE PART ONE on their way to see DUNE PART TWO in glorious 70mm IMAX. Then, on their way back from the theater, they share their thoughts on PART TWO and their hopes for the franchise's future. HOSTS Shawn Eastridge Sarah Eastridge…

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Episode 139 - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1:33:22

1y ago1:33:22

1:33:22

Missing Frames’ resident Marilyn Monroe expert Carley Cooper returns to educate Shawn in the ways of Howard Hawks’ GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES and to discuss its surprisingly contemporary take on female friendships. HOSTS Shawn Eastridge Carley CooperBy The Nerd Party

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Between Takes 0.61 - The Franchyze Boiz Review: Godzilla - The Showa Era Part Two 1:35:10

1+ y ago1:35:10

1:35:10

The Godzilla 70th anniversary celebration continues! The Franchyze Boiz reunite to continue their rewatch/review of Godzilla's Showa Era. This episode includes reviews of the following films in the franchise: Destroy All Monsters All Monsters Attack Godzilla vs. Hedorah Godzilla vs. Gigan Godzilla vs. Megalon Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla Terror of Me…

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Are Architects Time Travelers? with Angelica Trevino Baccon 45:41

1+ y ago45:41

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This week, our host, Nurgul Yardim, talks with Angelica Trevino Baccon, visiting her in SHoP Architects New York office. Angelica Trevino Baccon is a principal of SHoP Architects. She holds a Bachelor's degree in architecture from Tecnologico de Monterrey in Mexico and a master’s degree from GSA Harvard. Her journey has been shaped by encounters wi…

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Episode 138 - Little Shop of Horrors 1:10:38

1+ y ago1:10:38

1:10:38

Actor/writer extraordinaire Richie Pepio returns to Missing Frames to introduce Shawn to the abundant wonders of Frank Oz's 1986 adaptation of Little Shop of Horrors, starring Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Steve Martin, and Levi Stubbs as Audrey II. While some musicals can collapse during the transition from stage to silver screen, Richie and Shawn d…

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Episode 137 - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 1:00:32

1+ y ago1:00:32

1:00:32

To prepare for Paul King’s Wonka prequel (and just in time for the holiday season!), Shawn introduces his wife Sarah to Mel Stuart’s beloved 1971 adaptation ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.’ Find out what Sarah thought of the film, the songs, the adorable Charlie, the other bratty children, Gene Wilder’s performance, and Roald Dahl’s negativ…

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Between Takes 0.60 - The Franchyze Boiz Review: Godzilla - The Showa Era Part One 1:44:39

1+ y ago1:44:39

1:44:39

To celebrate Godzilla's 70th anniversary and the recent, stateside release of GODZILLA MINUS ONE, The Franchyze Boiz–Shawn Eastridge, Brad Gullickson, and Aaron Prescott–return for the first part of an epic rewatch/review of the ENTIRE Godzilla franchise. This episode covers the first eight films of Godzilla's Showa Era: Godzilla (1954) Godzilla Ra…

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Humility for Challenging Conventions with Jing Liu 39:07

1+ y ago39:07

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This week our host Nurgul Yardim talks with Jing Liu, visiting her in their office in Brooklyn, New York. Jing Liu has been practising for more than 15 years, working on a wide range of projects both in the US and abroad. A native of China, Jing Liu received her education in China, Japan, the United Kingdom, and New Orleans. Jing Liu co-founded SO-…

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Buildings Have a Life with Dan Sibert 33:13

1+ y ago33:13

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This week, our host, Nurgul Yardim, talks with Dan Sibert, visiting him at the Foster + Partners London office. Dan Sibert is a Senior Partner at the Foster and Partners. He is originally from just outside Cardiff, Wales. He is interested in the evolution of how we live and work, what this means for the design of the spaces we inhabit, and the role…

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Commitment to a Better World with Jürgen Mayer H. 30:47

1+ y ago30:47

30:47

Dive into the world of the architecture with Jürgen Mayer H. in this thought-provoking podcast episode; as he puts "architecture is a field of investigations". Host Nurgul Yardim as she delves into his journey, from his days in Stuttgart to his time at Cooper Union, exploring the path of a passionate, visionary architect and educator who has indeli…

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Episode 136 - Bram Stoker's Dracula 1:16:40

1+ y ago1:16:40

1:16:40

With spooky season well underway, John Mills returns to Missing Frames to introduce Shawn to Francis Ford Coppola’s much-maligned and (perhaps) misunderstood adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. John insists that, despite its many flaws, Coppola’s horror film is worth your time. Will Shawn feel the same way? HOSTS Shawn Eastridge John Mills…

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Episode 135 - Stop Making Sense 1:18:34

1+ y ago1:18:34

1:18:34

To celebrate its 40th anniversary, A24 has released a newly restored 4K edition of the Jonathan Demme/Talking Heads concert film STOP MAKING SENSE. Talking Heads is one of Missing Frames host Shawn Eastridge's all-time favorite bands, and he considers Stop Making Sense to be the finest example of the genre. In this episode, Shawn introduces this be…

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Communicating Sustainability with Tanisha Raffiuddin 10:24

1+ y ago10:24

10:24

In this captivating episode, join host Nurgul Yardim in a thought-provoking conversation with the brilliant Tanisha Rafidin, the Creative Director of Concept Culture; a creative agency for Built Environment practices and organisations. Together, they explore the fascinating intersection of communication, architecture and sustainability, shedding li…

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What does it mean to be a strategic urbanist? with Sem Lee 10:41

1+ y ago10:41

10:41

Ecocity World Summit Special Episode In this episode, Nurgul Yardim sits down with Sam Lee, a strategic urbanist and the founder of OURI Labs. If you're passionate about urban design, sustainability, and the future of our cities, this episode is a must-listen. Join us for an engaging conversation where Sam discusses her work in creating healthier a…

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Innovation, Community, and Architecture with Jerry Tate 12:30

1+ y ago12:30

12:30

Ecocity World Summit Special Episode In this captivating episode, Nurgul engages in a dynamic conversation with the visionary architect, Jerry Tate. Jerry founded Tate+Co in 2007 and maintains a central role at the practice. He is driven by his desire to generate creative, pragmatic and unique solutions for each project that have a positive impact …

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Sustainability Beyond Carbon with Michelle Sánchez Brajkovic 16:47

1+ y ago16:47

16:47

⁠Ecocity World Summit ⁠Special Episode In this episode of AnylabTalks Podcast, host Nurgul Yardim Mericliler interviews Michelle Sánchez Brajkovic, an architectural designer and sustainability lead at RHSP. She discusses her role in driving the sustainability agenda within the practice and ensuring projects meet sustainability targets. In this epis…

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Navigating Collaboration and Change with Tomas Stokke 9:30

1+ y ago9:30

9:30

⁠Ecocity World Summit ⁠Special Episode In the second episode of Season 3, Nurgul meets Tomas Stokke, co-founder of Haptic Architects in 2009 alongside Scott Grady, Timo Haedrich, and Nikki Butenschøn. As a Norwegian national based in London, Tomas divides his time between the London and Oslo offices. Tomas plays a pivotal role in Haptic's internati…

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Design for Humanity with Yasmeen Lari 11:36

1+ y ago11:36

11:36

In this compelling episode, host Nurgul Yardim engages in an enlightening conversation with visionary architect Professor Yasmeen Lari and founder of Barefoot Social Architecture, delving deep into the profound impact of architecture as a catalyst for social change and empowerment. Yasmeen Lari is widely recognised as Pakistan's pioneering female a…

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Between Takes 0.59 - The Franchyze Boiz Review: The Indiana Jones Series 2:17:00

2y ago2:17:00

2:17:00

The Franchyze Boiz reunite to celebrate the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny with a rewatch of the entire Indiana Jones franchise. Which Indy adventure is the best? Which is the worst? And does Dial of Destiny serve as a fitting farewell for everyone's favorite archaeologist? Tune in to find out! Find Aaron Prescott's Letterboxd fil…

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Episode 134 - Super Mario Bros (1993) 1:53:27

2y ago1:53:27

1:53:27

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with a movie most people are desparate to forget. Returning Missing Framer Matthew Schott joins Shawn in introducing their friend Trevor Black to the much maligned 1993 Super Mario Bros. film. Along the way they'll debate whether the 2023 Super Mario Bros. film is actually an improvement or if the '93 film takes the c…

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