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Podcast of Alexander Cohen, vocalist of Fathom Farewell, going over my favorite music releases from the last few months, new from the past week and some music industry commentary toward the end.
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The History of Literature

Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate

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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at [email protected].
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Dane Baptiste Questions Everything

Dane Baptiste & Howard Cohen

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The podcast where comedian Dane Baptiste, producer Howard Cohen and a special guest pose the questions that need to be asked. Our special guests are amazing people from the world of film, TV, media and comedy. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/danebaptistequestionseverything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Raising Health

Andreessen Horowitz, a16z Bio + Health

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A myriad of AI, science, and technology experts explore the real challenges and enormous opportunities facing entrepreneurs who are building the future of health. Raising Health, a podcast by a16z Bio + Health and hosted by Kris Tatiossian and Olivia Webb, dives deep into the heart of biotechnology and healthcare innovation. Join veteran company builders, operators, and investors Vijay Pande, Julie Yoo, Vineeta Agarwala, and Jorge Conde, along with distinguished guests like Mark Cuban, Greg ...
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Deep into Sleep

Yishan Xu, PhD, DBSM

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Are you worried about your sleep and health? Are you bothered by lack of sleep or fatigue? Are you suffering from insomnia, sleep apnea, or other sleep disorders? Do you feel your sleep difficulties are getting in the way of being successful, happy, and motivated? Deep into Sleep podcast is here to assist you find the answers. Dr. Yishan Xu is a licensed clinical psychologist, board-certified behavioral sleep medicine sleep specialist, and adjunct clinical faculty at Stanford School of Medic ...
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For several decades, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was perhaps the most prominent writer and intellectual in America. As an advocate of personal freedom living in Massachusetts, surrounded by passionate abolitionists, one might expect that his positions regarding slavery would be obvious and uncomplicated. And yet, Emerson struggled with the issu…
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MTA ADA Gate Saga Continues; Ending of Gain-of-Function Research Funding Gives One Leg Up For Safety in Science 5-7-25 Links referenced on Alex Garrett’s One Leg Up Network: - CIDNY FEATURED IN NYPOST: https://nypost.com/2025/05/02/... - GAIN OF FUNCTION RESEARCH FUNDING ENDED: https://www.npr.org/2025/05/05...…
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Today on Flavors Unknown, we head to Honolulu to meet the culinary duo behind one of Hawaii’s most celebrated dining destinations: Chef Wade Ueoka and Pastry Chef Michelle Karr-Ueoka of MW Restaurant. Their menu is a vibrant tapestry of Hawaii’s multicultural influences, showcasing local farmers, sustainable practices, and authentic island flavors.…
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Articles referenced on this edition of Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network: From state of politics: https://nystateofpolitics.com/state-of-politics/new-york/politics/2025/05/02/legislative-health-chairs-eye-action-to-address-cdpap-issues?cid=share_clip From AMNY: https://www.amny.com/news/mta-capital-plan-funding-payroll-tax-hochul/…
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Thanks again to Jay Paterno, member of the Penn State Board of Trustees, for joining to talk about who the GIants drafted in Abdul Carter as well as where PSU football goes from here as far as growing future draft prospects! Mr. Paterno's books as referenced on Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network: BLITZED! The All-Out Pressure of College Football's N…
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Join a16z general partners Marc Andreessen, Julie Yoo, and Vijay Pande for an incisive exploration of what's driving—and stalling—transformation in healthcare. With the industry now consuming nearly 20% of U.S. GDP yet delivering poor outcomes relative to other developed countries, is technology the remedy or a red herring? This episode, cross-post…
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby might be one hundred years old, but it's still incredibly relevant: one list-of-lists site ranks it as the number-one book of all time. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Rachel Feder about this classic tale of reinvention - and the reinventing she did for her book Daisy, which retells the Gatsby sto…
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Affiliate links referenced on today’s One Leg Up episode! New York Giants polo 2-pack: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/One... New York Yankees polo 2-pack: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/xkZ... Thanks to Fanatics, I do make commission , which supports this podcast!By Alex Garrett Podcasting
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Thanks to Shake it Off with Mert and Lucas host Lucas A. Ferrara for connecting us with acclaimed screenwriter Robert Boris to talk about his newest book, 'The Black Sun' as well as lessons for up-and-coming writers and screenwriters trying to make it in Hollywood! Find out about Hollyword Media at hollywordmedia.com and listen to Lucas, Mert and R…
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It's springtime! A great time to be in love - and if you're a poetic genius like Dante Alighieri, a great time to catch a glimpse of a girl named Beatrice on the streets of Florence, fall madly in love with her, and spend the rest of your life beatifying her in verse. In this episode, we present a conversation that first aired in February 2018, in …
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Bio on Today's guest on Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network 'A papal expert, Daniel Cosacchi, Ph.D., vice president for mission and ministry at The University of Scranton, is a scholar and author known for his work on Pope Francis and his views on American figures as models of Christian life. Dr. Cosacchi’s book, “Great American Prophets: Pope Franci…
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Recorded live at Phoenix Palace during NYC StarChefs Rising Stars. Sponsored by Symrise. In this special episode of Flavors Unknown, we head to New York City for a dynamic roundtable with four of the most exciting names in the city’s food and beverage scene: Chef Zhan Chen – Executive Chef at Phoenix Palace, redefining Cantonese dining in Chinatown…
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Anyone digging into fairy tales soon discovers that there's more to these stories of magic and wonder than meets the eye. Often thought of as stories for children, the narratives can be shockingly violent, and they sometimes deliver messages or "morals" at odds with modern sensibilities. In this episode, Jacke talks to Kimberly Lau about her book S…
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John Ruskin (1819-1900) was a powerhouse of a man: writer, lecturer, critic, social reformer - and much else besides. From his five-volume work Modern Painters through his late writings about literature in Fiction, Fair and Foul, he brought to his subjects an energy and integrity that few critical thinkers have matched. His wide-ranging influence r…
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Seth Hain, SVP of R&D at Epic, joins a16z Bio + Health general partner Julie Yoo to explore technology in healthcare. Reflecting on over two decades of industry shifts, Seth shares how Epic has transitioned from enabling integrated systems within health systems to driving cross-ecosystem collaboration and rapid innovations like generative AI. They …
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Have you seen the stories of $35M dollars going from New Jersey Education Association to Union President Sean Spiller’s Gubernatorial Run? NJEA needs to have One Leg Up for Jersey KIDS not Trenton! https://www.nytimes.com/2025/0... Also some thoughts on Holy Week, one of my dad’s favorite weeks of the year (https://alexgarrettblog.wordpr...…
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For the past ten years, the Murty Classical Library of India (published by Harvard University Press) has sought to do for classic Indian works what the famous Loeb Classical Library has done for Ancient Greek and Roman texts. In this episode, Jacke talks to editorial director Sharmila Sen about the joys and challenges of sifting through thousands o…
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A topic that affects many but is often misunderstood: sleep apnea. Join us with Dr. Douglas Krohn to uncover the intricacies of obstructive sleep apnea, highlighting symptoms, risks, and the impact it has on both mental and physical health. Dr. Krohn, a seasoned primary care physician and sleep medicine expert, introduces an innovative telehealth p…
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For some reason, human beings don't seem to be content just thinking about their own death: they insist on imagining the end of the entire world. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Dorian Lynskey (Everything Must Go: The Stories We Tell About the End of the World), who immersed himself in apocalyptic films and literature to discover exactly wha…
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Thanks to Jenna Udenberg for joining One Leg Up with Alex Garrett . More on Jenna’s nonprofit, Above and Beyond With U: https://www.aboveandbeyondwith... My podmatch affiliate link here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/o... Ed Delgado remembers Radio Hope, Mike Myers: https://m.youtube.com/watch?fb... My favorite 1 hour and 22 minutes with Mike that I…
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Today on Flavors Unknown, I’m joined by Chef Matt Abdoo, co-founder of the wildly popular Pig Beach BBQ. Known for its award-winning approach to regional American barbecue, Pig Beach blends the soul of Southern smoke with chef-driven technique—and Matt is the creative fire behind it all. But before the smoke, there were stars—Michelin stars. Matt’s…
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In today's world of specialization, Alan Lightman is that rare individual who has accomplished remarkable things in two very different realms. As a physicist with a Ph.D. from Cal Tech, he's taught at Harvard and MIT and advised the United Nations. As a novelist, he's written award-winning bestsellers like Einstein's Dreams and The Diagnosis. In th…
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How Mayor Eric Adams Just Gave Fmr. Gov. Andrew Cuomo ONE LEG UP in NYC 4-3-25 Article referenced on Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network about Mayor Eric Adams switching to the Independent party in NYC! https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/03/eric-adams-reelection-independent-00267865By Alex Garrett Podcasting
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One Leg Up With RedLeg Innovation's Own Doug Katz Powered By Podmatch 4-3-25 The Nulu Kickstarter as referenced on Alex Garrett's One Leg Up Network: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nulu/nulu-knife Find my affiliate link on podmatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/onelegupalexBy Alex Garrett Podcasting
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It's a two-for-one special! First, Jacke talks to novelist Radha Vatsal about her new book, No. 10 Doyers Street, which tells the gripping story of an Indian woman journalist investigating a bloody shooting in New York's Chinatown circa 1907. Then podcaster Tali Rosenblatt-Cohen stops by to discuss her experience hosting The Five Books, which asks …
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Elliot Cohen, cofounder of PillPack, joins Julie Yoo, a16z Bio + Health general partner. Together, they discuss Elliot's experience designing and building a consumer-first pharmacy alongside TJ Parker. Elliot's journey with PillPack began when he noticed his father struggling with a mail-order pharmacy that couldn’t get the simplest thing right: th…
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