Shane Alexander

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Mental Health and the Entertainment Industry with TSN’s Michael Landsberg

Wasn’t Kurt Cobain’s suicide a wakeup call? TSN’s Michael Landsberg knows how to talk about mental health issues. And on what would have been Robin Williams’ 69th birthday, the geeks speak about a topic that seems to have been largely swept under the rug by the entertainment industry. Robin Williams’ passing got us talking The entertainment industry can be all flashy lights, glitter, limousines, and big homes. It could also be a dark, lonely, and depressing spot to...

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Coronapocalypse AI: The Panic Index

: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 32:42 — 30.7MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Email | RSS | Learn Morehttps://www.geeksandbeats.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/S07E343-Coronapocalypse-AI-v2.mp3 What Pornhub analytics tells us about how we’re “working from home.” The Coronavirus Panic Index claims its A.I. saw this coming by analyzing the emotion of our social media posts. Cognovi Labs CEO Dr. Beni Gradwohl introduces us to his machine. Plus: Half-Life is...

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All That Jazzcast

: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:04 — 31.1MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Email | RSS | Learn MoreOnce the Province of Ontario softened up their liquor laws in 1946, Toronto came alive. This is when Toronto’s jazz scene really started to flourish. The city grew a large base where it became a regular stop on the Jazz tour circuit. Jazzcast is a new venture in music, born from the creative brains of Dani Elwell, Garvia Bailey, Walter Venafro and Heather Bambrick...