Best Local Wiz Podcasts (2025)

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Forget The US! This is how Latinos Are Building Wealth with Bitcoin from Home | Dulce Villarreal 52:03

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I talk with Dulce Villarreal, a leading voice in the Bitcoin community across Latin America. Dulce is the founder of Liberia Satoshi and co-creator of Bitcoin for Open Source (B4OS), two grassroots projects focused on expanding Bitcoin education in Spanish for both beginners and exp…

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May 1st QUEER VOICES - D. Jerome, The Tin Man from THE WIZ 12:36

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Send us a text D. Jerome is starring in THE WIZ, running at the Hobby Center now through May 4th. Broadway World writer Brett Cullum got to interview him, and they talked about his background as a fierce triple threat who brings new life to his role. THE WIZ has been around for 50 years! But this tour represents a fresh take on the material. More i…

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April 30th 2025 Queer Voices - Talk with Tony's Place, Dixie Longate and Judy Reeves 57:45

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Send us a text On this episode, we speak with Tony's Place executive director Carrie Rai and catch up with this organization providing services to LGBT youth. Then we have a conversation with Dixie Longate and her Tupperware Party. And finally we speak with Judy L Reeves about the Gulf Coast Archive and Museum of GLBT History, Inc. (GCAM), Queer Ra…

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113 Kids Accidentally Solved Voluntary Bitcoin Mass Adoption (In Its Purest Form) | Brindon Mwiine 1:50:25

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, we talk with Brindon Mwiine, the founder of Gorilla Sats and Bitcoin Kampala, about how he’s building a real Bitcoin circular economy in Uganda. What started as an effort to share Bitcoin education with university students has grown into a community-driven project that supports an o…

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April 23 2025 Queer Voices: Invisible Histories, National Poetry Month and Forbidden Broadway 58:16

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Send us a text We speak with Joshua Burford, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of Invisible Histories; talking about their virtual community education event on May 14th. Invisible Histories is a regional non-profit focused on research and preservation of the diverse Queer and Trans history of the American South. It's National Poetry Month, and D…

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Bitcoin Failed to Stick in El Salvador? Mexico Found Out Why | Francisco Chavarria 1:22:36

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, this episode dives into Bitcoin adoption in Mexico through the eyes of Francisco Chavarria, co-founder of YoPaki, a culturally grounded Bitcoin app making digital money accessible to everyday users. Francisco shares his Bitcoin journey from discovering it through his dad and Max Keiser to building a…

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April 16th QUEER VOICES: Dixie Longate and Kris Andersson talk with Brett Cullum about Tupperware and Truth! 22:10

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Send us a text In a podcast exclusive, Brett Cullum gets to talk to legendary icon Dixie Longate. Dixie is in residence at Stages Houston until April 20th, doing her last round of a whirlwind tour that has been happening since 2008! Dixie is the creation of actor Kris Andersson who, in a rare switcheroo, allows QUEER VOICES to talk to him and Dixie…

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Bukele Didn’t Kill the Bitcoin Law. He Made It Smarter | Gabriel Kurman & Ivan Kaleja 1:01:17

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, we’re joined by Gabriel Kurman (GAKU) and Ivan Kaleja of Bitcoin for Humanity, two of the earliest supporters of Bitcoin circular economies worldwide. We dive deep into how grassroots Bitcoin adoption is transforming communities around the world. We talk about the origins of the La …

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April 10 2025 Queer Voices: Shunya Theatre, Burlesque at Dan Electros, and Ken Ludwig! 57:35

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Send us a text Brett Cullum has a conversation with the Shunya Theatre group about a romantic comedy they are staging at the MATCH in Houston for four nights only. It's about a white guy meeting an Indian guy at a temple and the clash in cultures and families that results. The show is called A NICE INDIAN BOY, and it has recently been turned into a…

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How Mempool Space Is Quietly Powering Bitcoin’s Global Growth | Wiz 48:13

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sat down with Wiz, the co-founder of Mempool, one of the most important tools in the Bitcoin space. We covered a ton of ground in this one, from how he got into tech as a kid to what the Bitcoin mempool actually is and why it matters. Wiz breaks down how Mempool space helps people understand Bitco…

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How Bitcoin Is Empowering Remote Communities in Peru | Valentin Popescu 1:02:32

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with my good friend Valentin Popescu, a Romanian missionary doing incredible work in Peru. We talk about how he’s using Bitcoin as a real-world tool to bring hope and financial inclusion to some of the most remote and underserved communities in the country. Valentin share…

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Orange-Pilling a City: How Santa Monica is Embracing Bitcoin | Lana and Dom 1:08:30

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, we’re diving into how Bitcoin is making waves in Santa Monica, California. I’m joined by Lana Negrete, the Mayor of Santa Monica, and Dom, a firefighter and Bitcoin advocate, who are on a mission to orange pill their city and bring Bitcoin-powered innovation to their community. We t…

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March 19th 2025 QV: Catastrophic Theater's New World Premiere and Montrose Center CEOs First Year Journey 57:58

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Send us a text A powerful convergence of art and advocacy unfolds in this episode of Queer Voices as two transformative leaders share their visions for Houston's LGBTQ+ community. Pulitzer Prize finalist Lisa D'Amour invites listeners into her boundary-defying theatrical world, where traditional storytelling meets immersive art installations. Her f…

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What Happened to Bitcoin in Bali? Its Rise, Fall, and Comeback | Diana & Marius 50:36

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, In this episode, I sit down with Diana and Marius, a German couple on a mission to make Bali a Bitcoin Island—again! We dive into their journey of moving to Indonesia, discovering Bitcoin’s potential, and building a Bitcoin circular economy despite some major obstacles. Bali was once a hotspot for B…

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How One Woman is Building a Bitcoin Economy From Scratch in Mexico | Isabella Santos 1:15:16

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Isabella Santos, a journalist-turned-Bitcoiner who's building a circular economy on the island of Isla Mujeres, Mexico. She shares her journey from working in mainstream media—where she quickly realized how broken the system was—to going all-in on Bitcoin and helping…

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March 5th 2025 Queer Voices Alley Theater "The Glass Menagerie", Ajana Therapy and Comedian Janan Araujo-Siam 58:28

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Send us a text We speak with Dylan Godwin, an Alley Theater resident actor starring in "The Glass Menagerie". We discuss his role and motivations "The Glass Menagerie" is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today. The podcast episode delves into the depths of this powerful play through the insights of Dylan Godwin, who pass…

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Why Bitcoin Is the Ultimate Tool for Peace and Voluntary Exchange | Knut Svanholm 56:44

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I’m joined by Bitcoin educator and author Knut Svanholm for a deep dive into Bitcoin’s role in financial freedom, decentralization, and hyperbitcoinization. Knut shares how his travels led him to question the nature of money, freedom, and voluntary interactions, ultimately bringing him down the Bitc…

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February 26, 2025 Queer Voices Activist Lou Weaver Trans Visibility, Author Lee Ingalls and LGBT Youth Suicide 57:36

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Send us a text Join us for an enlightening episode of Queer Voices as we explore pressing topics within the LGBTQIA+ community, featuring inspiring guests who are making a difference. In our first segment, we welcome Lou Weaver, trans activist and organizer of the Trot for Trans Visibility, an event celebrating community spirit and solidarity withi…

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Why Bitcoiners Should Pay Attention to Stablecoins on Lightning | Jesse Shrader 46:46

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador in this episode, I sit down with Jesse Shrader from Amboss to dive deep into the Lightning Network, stablecoins on Bitcoin, and how we scale Bitcoin for real-world use. We kick things off by discussing why stablecoins on Lightning could be a game changer and why most Bitcoiners aren’t paying enough a…

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February 19th 2025 Queer Voices: Lesbians of Color, Activist Kevin Anderson and Walk to End HIV 59:31

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Send us a text From bridging gaps to sparking creative revolutions, Queer Voices takes you on a heartfelt journey through the vibrant initiatives and personal stories within the LGBTQ+ community. We're thrilled to feature Kendra Walker, the inspiring founder of Lesbians of Color, who shares her vision of empowering Black lesbians through her group’…

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How Bitcoin Saved This Man from Political Persecution and Financial Ruin | Enrique Ho 1:09:48

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Enrique Ho, a former traditional finance executive turned full-blown Bitcoin advocate. Enrique’s story is wild. One day, he was living the high life as a private equity guy in Panama. The next, he was on the run, hit with an Interpol Red Notice, accused of crimes he …

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February 11, 2025 Queer Voices LGBT History and Houston LGBT Summit 57:30

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Send us a text Discover the rich tapestry of Houston's LGBTQ+ history with insights from iconic figures like Judge Phyllis Frye, the first openly transgender judge in the U.S. Prominent voices like Joyce Gabiola, an LGBTQ History Research Collections Librarian, and Brian Riedel from Rice University join us to illuminate the impactful journey of que…

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How One Orphanage in El Salvador Is Using BTC to Rescue Lives | House of Life 1:09:47

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, this episode is packed with powerful stories about hope, transformation, and the fight against child trafficking. I’m joined by Bob McDonell from House of Life / Mi Casa Kids, an incredible organization providing shelter and support to teenage mothers in El Salvador. We also have Ryan Matta, a journ…

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February 5 2025 Queer Voices LGBT Summit 2025, Adrienne Warren in Tina on Broadway and author Greg Chapman 58:09

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Send us a text Join us as we welcome the dynamic siblings Ray and Sareyah Criswell, who bring an infusion of energy and commitment from Houston's LGBTQ+ community. Fresh from the LGBT Summit 2025, Ray offers insights into the world of community safety, underscoring the wisdom shared by Atlantis Narcissus and Ethan of Q Patrol on self-defense and th…

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The Famous Bitcoin Hotel Everyone’s Talking About | Marc 39:46

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Marc Guillard, the man behind Germany's famous Bitcoin Hotel, to hear his incredible story. Marc shares how he turned his family’s hotel into a Bitcoin-themed destination and why it’s become a magnet for Bitcoiners from around the world. We discuss why he’s spending …

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January 29, 2025 Queer Voices Author/Activist Christy Claxton and Actor Candice D'Meza 56:40

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Send us a text Can understanding human motivations truly transform corporate culture? Join us as we sit with the insightful Christy Claxton, a lesbian musician and writer, who reveals the soul-sucking realities of corporate life and how she managed to maintain her creative spirit amidst it all. Christy shares her journey from being a middle manager…

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How Bitcoin Is Changing the Way We Build and Buy Homes | Michael Cobb 57:40

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Michael Cobb, the CEO of ECI Development, to talk about real estate, Bitcoin, and how both are transforming lives and communities in Latin America. Michael shares how his company began accepting Bitcoin for properties (starting with a teak plantation!) and how that d…

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January 22nd of 2025 - Adrienne Warren: Broadway Star! 13:01

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Send us a text Broadway World writer Brett Cullum got to sit down with Adrienne Warren and talked to her about her career and her upcoming show at the Hobby Center on February 1st. Adrienne originated the role of Tina Turner in TINA: THE MUSICAL. She was hand-picked by the icon herself to create a legacy on stage. She was the lead in the West Londo…

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The Future of Finance: Bitcoin, Financial Independence, and Golf | Trey Sellers 1:09:42

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Trey Sellers from Unchained Capital to dive into the intersection of Bitcoin, global finance, and even the (Financial Independence, Retire Early) FIRE movement. Trey shares his insights on why Bitcoin is such a powerful tool for people around the world, specially tho…

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January 15, 2025 Queer Voices Your Astrological Forecast with Lilly Roddy 57:53

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Send us a text Join us for an astrological journey as we welcome the insightful astrologer Lilly Roddy, who unpacks the cosmic shifts of 2025. Discover how this year's significant retrogrades, including those of Mars and Venus, may impact your personal and professional life by causing delays and prompting re-evaluations. Explore the rare simultaneo…

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How Bitcoin and Golf Are Revolutionizing Community Building | Bitcoin Sports Network 40:50

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, In this episode, I sit down with Chris and Frieda from the Bitcoin Sports Network, who are blending their love for Bitcoin and sports into something truly unique. They share their journey from discovering Bitcoin to building a company that hosts sports events—starting with golf tournaments—and how t…

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What Happens When a Bitcoiner Runs for President | Maya Parbhoe 1:10:19

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Maya Parbhoe, a powerhouse from Suriname who’s leading a movement to bring Bitcoin adoption to her country and shake up their corrupt political system. Maya talks about how she’s driving grassroots Bitcoin adoption, including how SATs from international Bitcoiners ar…

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Think You’re Late to Bitcoin? Think Again | Luke Broyles 1:37:55

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, we’re diving into an incredible conversation with Luke Broyles about Bitcoin’s massive potential to change the world. Luke shares why he believes Bitcoin isn’t just a financial revolution but the tool that could save the most lives this century. We talk about Bitcoin’s role in creating circular econ…

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The Bitcoin Golden Visa: How You Can Invest in Freedom | André Loja 58:07

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I’m sitting down with André Loja, the mastermind behind Free Madeira, a groundbreaking Bitcoin project on the stunning island of Madeira, Portugal. In this episode, André shares his incredible journey from being the only Bitcoiner in his region to leading a movement that’s transforming Madeira into …

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The Brutal Truth About Bitcoin Wallets | Lukas Duczko 52:54

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Lukas to talk about his wild journey into Bitcoin and his recent dive into leading the Blink wallet project. Lukas shares how he stumbled into Bitcoin years ago, learned some hard lessons during the 2017 bull market, and eventually became a hardcore Bitcoiner. We div…

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Your Stress-Free Move: A Month-by-Month Planning Guide 2:28

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Moving can be a daunting task. But with proper planning, it can be a smooth and stress-free experience. This month-by-month guide will help you stay organized and efficient throughout your move.By Local Wiz Marketing

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The Blueprint for Bitcoin Payments: Inside Money Badger | Carel Van Wyk 1:02:57

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sat down with Carel Van Wyk, a true Bitcoin pioneer from South Africa, to hear his incredible journey in the Bitcoin space. Carel shared how a sci-fi book planted the seeds for his belief in a non-governmental digital currency and how he stumbled across Bitcoin back in 2010. From helping build Sou…

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Queer Voices 12/18/24: Playwright Isaac Gómez and activist powerhouse Tori Williams 57:38

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Send us a text Playwright Isaac Gómez joins us to explore their latest theatrical creation, "The Night Shift Before Christmas," a one-woman holiday comedy that transforms the stage at the Alley Theatre into a fast food joint on Christmas Eve. Inspired by personal experiences in Texas, Isaac crafts a modern rendition of "A Christmas Carol," focusing…

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“What Kind of Bitcoiner Will You Be?” The Virtues That Shape the Future | Aleks Svetski 53:37

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Aleks Svetski, one of the busiest minds in Bitcoin, to talk about his latest book, The Bushido of Bitcoin, and his journey through the space. Aleks dives into how his book explores the virtues we’ll need as Bitcoiners to build a better world, drawing lessons from the…

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From El Zonte to Victoria Falls: How Bitcoin is Changing Lives Around the World | Adam Cowperthwait 26:30

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Adam Cowperthwait, a passionate Bitcoiner who's on a mission to spread Bitcoin adoption in unique and underserved communities. Adam shares the story of how his visit to El Zonte in 2022 inspired him to create Bitcoin Victoria Falls in Zambia and launch a new project …

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12/11/24 Queer Voices: Artists Nick Vaughn and Jake Margolis and author Zachary Steele 57:34

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Send us a text Wce speak with artists Nick Vaughan & Jake Margolin are Houston-based interdisciplinary artists creating an ongoing series of fifty installations made in response to little-known pre-Stonewall queer histories from each state. This multi-decade endeavor draws from recent groundbreaking academic work, the artists’ own archival research…

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Bitcoin for the People: How Machankura is Fixing Financial Access in Africa | Kgothatso Ngako 44:13

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with Kgothatso Ngako, the brilliant mind behind Machankura—a project that’s changing the game for Bitcoin adoption in Africa. We dive into how Machankura is enabling people without smartphones or internet access to send and receive Bitcoin using only SMS, and why that’s a game-changer for…

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Bitcoin Mining, Geothermal Power, and How El Salvador is Leading the Revolution | Pierre Rochard 34:18

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sat down with Pierre Rochard, VP of Research of Riot Platforms Inc, at the Adopting Bitcoin Conference, and we covered a lot. Pierre shared how he first discovered Bitcoin, his journey from traditional finance to becoming a leader in the Bitcoin space, and how his passion for accounting and open-s…

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December 4th 2024 Queer Voices Lesbian comedian Kristin Key, TX State Rep Lauren Ashley Simmons and TUTS Actor Ben Chavez 58:53

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Send us a text We speak with Lesbian comedian, Kristin Key. Kristin Key is a nationally headlining, queer, musical comedian with SOLD OUT SHOWS nationwide - a fan favorite at clubs and theaters! Her hilarious viral videos - including the iconic LESBIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM - have garnered over 92.2 MILLION VIEWS online! Kristin has 650,000+ DEDICATED FO…

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From Wall Street to Bitcoin Beach: Freedom, Sovereignty, and the Future | Tone Vays of Unconfiscatable 59:00

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with the one and only Tone Vays, a long-time Bitcoin advocate, educator, and Wall Street veteran. We dive into Tone’s fascinating journey into Bitcoin—starting with how the Cyprus banking crisis and WikiLeaks opened his eyes to Bitcoin’s power as censorship-resistant mone…

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VanEck, Bitcoin ETFs, and El Salvador: Everything You Need to Know | Matthew Sigel 44:09

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sat down with Matthew Sigel from VanEck for an eye-opening conversation about Bitcoin, ETFs, and the incredible economic transformation happening here in El Salvador. Matthew shared his journey from Bloomberg journalist to Bitcoin advocate, his take on El Salvador’s groundbreaking Bitcoin experime…

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November 27th 2024 Queer Voices, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT), Catastrophic Theater's "Love Bomb" 57:34

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Send us a text Discover the power of student-led advocacy as Cameron Samuels and Hayden Cohen, the dynamic co-founders of SEAT (Students Engaged in Advancing Texas), share their inspiring journey. Learn how these young leaders transformed challenges into opportunities, from unblocking LGBTQ websites in Katy ISD schools to fighting against book remo…

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Bitcoin Surfers in South Africa Doing More for Humanity Than Central Banks Ever Will | Hermann Buhr-Vivier 1:06:42

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I’m joined by Hermann Buhr-Vivier, the inspiring founder of Bitcoin Ekasi in South Africa. Hermann shares the incredible story of how he’s using Bitcoin to transform a South African township, starting with a surf program that’s been running for over a decade. We talk about how Bitcoin integrates int…

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Bringing Electricity To An Entire African Village Using Bitcoin Mining | Erik Hersman 1:06:34

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Erik Hersman, co-founder of Gridless, to talk about how Bitcoin mining is lighting up rural Africa—literally. Erik shares how Gridless uses stranded energy in places like Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia to not only mine Bitcoin but also power homes, schools, and clinics in…

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How to Measure Your Garage Door Spring 1:41

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Replacing a garage door spring can be challenging, but accurate measurements ensure you get the right replacement. Follow these steps to measure your garage door and simplify the replacement process.By Local Wiz

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