The Human Podcast

Finding Flow on Stage with Tom Hassell

This edition of Humans focuses on Acting. We discuss finding flow, the importance of confidence on stage and the acting community. We also discuss the significance of cast culture, the process of preparation for Actors and Actresses, and a certain Actor Tom finds to be rather overrated. When did you feel pull to the stage/screen (2:00) Acting Community (5:00) Confidence and Connection to a project (9:30) What Actors were you drawn to (14:00) Finding Flow/Connection to the character/Typecasting (19:00) Overrated/Underrated Actors/Projects(30:00) A weird tales from backstage and Cast Culture(34:00)

Superheroes with Donny Harry

This edition of Humans focuses on Superheroes. We disucss the differences between the D.C and Marvel universes, what being a superhero means, and the most useful powers for real life. We also discuss who we think the most trustworthy superheros are, who the shadiest are, and who we would want to grab a beer with. 5:00: Thoughts on Marvel Universe Growth/Viewer experience 10:00:/DC Universe(Arrow/Flash) 13:20 Superhero that you trust the most 17: Questions of Morality and Optimism: What being a superhero means 20:30: Shady Superheros 22:45 Most Useful powers for real life 27:15 Would you be Wolverine? 31:00 Most independent Superhero/ Movie themes as reflection as society 34:00 Superhero Battles:  Captain America vs Ant Man Superman vs Flash Deadpool vs Wolverine 43:50: What superhero do you want to grab a beer with? 46:00 Spiderman reboots 49:00: Slept on Superheros 54:00 Best Villian

The Importance of the Vote with Jackson Price and Sofia Mirtz

This edition of Humans focuses on the upcoming Presidential election in the United States. We discuss the Biden/Harris ticket, the death of the democracy we had grown up believing in, and the concept of information blindness. We also discuss the failure that is the Trump Administration, the response to COVID-19 in the United States, and what we are really voting for in the upcoming election. (1:00)What has it been like for you the last 6 months being away from home and seeing what has occurred with the administration, corona virus, and police brutality? (6:00):Information Blindness: Where do you guys get news from? Do you think endless sources of political information overwhelms the public? (12:00)Death of the democracy we thought we knew? (23:00) What do we need to focus on more? What are we not talking enough about in the lead up to election? (30:00:)Thoughts on Biden? Thoughts on settle for Biden people?Thoughts on Harris? (40:00) What we are voting for? What do we want to see be achieved?

Random Future Thoughts with Mo Godin and Quentin Street

This edition of The Human Podcast focuses on potential shifts in tech, economics, and society in the coming decades . We discuss self driving cars, the pursuit of immortality and how the public views major tech companies. Also, we discuss VR gaming, what it could mean to be human in 30 years, and what we would like to see the US place greater value on in the future. (1:30) Self Driving Cars? Self Driving Planes? (10:15)Automated jobs: Inevitable? What does it depend on? (15:15)Blood transfusions in the pursuit of immortality? What could it mean to be human?Who’s trying to live forever? (23:00)Do we trust tech right now? Bill Gates (28:00)Is it Amazon/Google/Facebook for another 30 years at the top? (33:30) Biggest tech fear? Biggest tech excitement? (40:00)What do you want to see us value as a culture in the future in terms of social/civilization growth? Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Public Service

Dynamic Identity and Sports with Anjadai Seals

This edition of Humans focuses on the concept that identity is dynamic. We discuss how sports can serve as a reflection for society and serve as the foundation for one’s identity and social skills, as well as looking at transitioning away from sports and finding new purpose in life. We also discuss the importance of having a strong locus of control, focusing on the process and the ability to deal with adversity. (2:30)What are your first memories of sport as a kid? (4:00)What do you think about sport as a social tool for kids? Dealing with pressure (8:00)When you started playing football as a kid, when did you feel it move away from a hobby to a passion? (12:50)Process/Becoming a College Athlete (17:50)Talk to me about being an athlete can shape social identity (24:10)Did you have time to explore other parts of your identity away from sport? (28:00)Transition to not playing football anymore and finding structure away from the game (33:45)Is there social expectation for what people that play sports are in to off the field? (37:20)Transition to living in Spain