1 h 23 mins7/31/24Guests Ali Louis BourzguiFeatured Shows The Who's TommyAboutIn this Artist Exploration we welcome Ali Louis Bourzgui an MTCA Alum Ithaca Alum and the titular role of the upcoming revival of The Who’s Tommy Be sure to check out Ali at the Nederlander Theatre in The Who’s Tommy Instagram: @mappingthecollegeaudition YouTube: @MTCA (Musical Theater College Auditions) TikTok: @mtcollegeauditions Charlie Murphy:@charmur7 Meghan Cordier:@meghanmarie2014 Charlie is a proud graduate of Carnegie Mellon University’s BFA program. As an Actor he has performed with theaters such as: NY Public Theatre’s “Shakespeare in the Park”, The Pearl Theatre Company, Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, Chautauqua Theatre Company, Kinetic Theatre Company, and the Shakespeare Theatre of DC. With MTCA [Musical Theater College Auditions -- mtca.nyc], he has been helping prospective theatre students through the college process for over 15 years. As a Teacher and Director, he is able to do a few of his favorite things in life: help students to find their authentic selves as artists, and then help them find their best fit for their collegiate journey. Through this podcast, he hopes to continue that work as well as help demystify this intricate process. This episode was produced by Meghan Cordier and Charlie Murphy. Episode theme music is created by Will Reynolds. © Broadway Podcast Network Become a friend of Ransom Note and support independent journalism Italian born, London-based DJ Airali takes a DIY approach to her musical activities – why sit around waiting for something to happen to you when you can make things happen yourself another collective who similarly advocate strongly for more gender balance on lineups music feeds heavily into her day-to-day – she’s currently studying a PHD in music research and AI while she’s also working towards launching her own party this year – so keep tabs on that This week’s Wednesday Alternative mix is definitely in safe hands Much like her monthly residency on Netil Radio on today’s excursion she explores shapeshifting electronics crisp sound design and mutant dancehall and techno rhythms… Ransom Note · Airali: The ‘Wednesday Alternative’ Mix a DJ and music researcher born in Southern Italy and currently based in London Can you draw what you think it sounds like for us (an image from the old internet is acceptable) What would be the ideal setting to listen to the mix I almost exclusively listen to mixes while walking so recording them has now become entangled with thinking about walks I love it because you can keep moving forward and get places while your mind is on another planet and every fibre of your body moves to the music This mix in particular is designed for one of those moderately paced strolls where you get lost in weird Good headphones and comfy shoes for the walk What would be your dream setting to record a mix: Location/system/format Outdoor on a warm summer night surrounded by friends Which track in the mix is your current favourite Doubt by Phrixus What’s your favourite recorded mix of all time I very distinctly remember listening to it the first time on my way home a few years ago and it just changed the game for me If you could go back to back with any DJ from throughout history My favourite DJs are probably all contemporaries so I’d say Batu because he’s been one of the first DJs to really inspire me when I started out What was your first DJ set up at home and what is it now First one was a pair of Numark Pro TT-2 and a DJM-T1 with DVS which I found all together listed on Gumtree for cheap a Technics SL-1210 and a MasterSounds Linear 4V mixer the track you start on or the track you end on as it sets the mood and gets listeners interested because that moment could stay with you and the crowd forever What were the first and last records you bought but I do remember one of the first CDs I had as a kid was a Festivalbar compilation CD (Italian 2000s kids will understand) First record for mixing was The Groove Corporation – ‘Rain’ Last one was the Catherine Tracks EP by De Grandi and DJ JM One record in your collection that is impossible to mix into anything I have a whole Rekordbox tag dedicated to this because I just like impossible music The most recent is probably Metaplasm by Rian Trenor some other exciting gigs and a few festivals in the spring/summer Balancing it all with a really intense PhD schedule And I’ve been working on launching my own party soon too Join SODAA This website uses cookies to help it run smoothly Please enable JS and disable any ad blocker What to watch this week (April 3-April 9): Jeremy Renner opens up in new Diane Sawyer Interview the debuts of Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies and Tiny Beautiful Things Gerrad Hall is an executive editor at Entertainment Weekly He is also host of the daily What to Watch podcast and weekly video series and he has appeared on Good Morning America delivering the latest news on pop culture and entertainment Calie Schepp is an editorial assistant at Entertainment Weekly where she writes the script for EW's daily What to Watch podcast and covers a plethora of pop culture She graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor's degree in journalism Following in the footsteps of PBC and Showtime ESPN will be digging into its vaults for some classic tussles this evening and the 1991 war between Evander Holyfield and George Foreman Fights airing on ESPN2 tomorrow at 7 PM ET:Muhammad Ali v George ForemanMuhammad Ali v Joe Frazier 3Muhammad Ali v Leon Spinks 2Mike Tyson v Trevor BerbickMike Tyson v Buster DouglasMike Tyson v Michael SpinksMike Tyson v Larry HolmesEvander Holyfield v George Foreman The ESPN2 block starts at 7:00 PM Eastern and will run for seven hours. Top Rank’s press release, which offers some refresher blurbs on each fight and a more detailed schedule of what airs when, also makes mention of ESPN+’s archive ESPN+ also features a library of hundreds of the greatest fights in boxing history streaming on-demand as well as more recent Top Rank on ESPN fight cards for replay Among them are legendary heavyweight showdowns like Muhammad Ali vs Refreshing your memory on legendary battles or watching them for the first time definitely ain’t a bad way to pass the time We first caught wind of maya q earlier this year though her sophomore release for London imprint All Centre Anyone with a penchant for hot footing it to a takeaway after a late night booze up will have had a chuckle at the title of the first track I hastened to the chicken shoppe / beno (soft) marked maya’s second outing on the well-respected label along with the releases’ predecessor on Scuffed Recordings showcase her experimental approach to creating swung rhythms low end frequencies and syncopated drum patterns inspired by jungle but with her own unique melodic and playful touch When maya isn’t making music, she DJing as part of the Co-Select crew alongside the likes of TSUNIMAN, Airali and Will Hofbauer, the latter of whom released her most recent musical outing, break rev We got her on board for a mix that threads together the music she loves from poppy electronics to ethereal jungle and I’m a software engineer and very occasionally a producer/dj Sines – Love in the club vol 2 Two XDJs I went halves on with a friend and a slightly broken mixer we got at mate’s rates The first was the What a Pleasure EP by Beach Fossils The last record was Multiple Restarts by Will Hofbauer 'I felt death in the air' - Ali v Foreman | Inside story of 'Rumble in the Jungle' The 'Rumble in the Jungle' is unquestionably one of the most famous fights in boxing history - as a 32-year-old Muhammad Ali won his heavyweight world crown back against the fancied 25-year-old George Foreman and Ali's business manager Gene Kilroy remembers the night - October 30th Kilroy joined Off The Ball's Shane Hannon for an excusive in-depth interview and he recalled Ali's confidence in the build-up 'How do I fight this guy?' He said 'You must throw your punches with bad intentions.' "He said 'Your first punch you must hit him so hard.' I said 'Well "'That's not Ali!' So Ali said 'I know what I'm doing.' I went into the dressing room when they were taping Foreman's hands "I go back to Ali's dressing room and he says 'What's he saying?' I said 'He's talking about putting your kids in an orphanage.' George used to knock guys down and step on them to get to the neutral corner As the member of Ali's team that was present in Foreman's dressing room pre-fight for the gloving process Kilroy is in a unique position to compare the atmosphere in his dressing room with that for 'The Greatest.' Ali's [attitude was] 'This is my fight tonight if he had told the people 'I want to be your king' they might have marched Mobutu out of there "When we got off the airplane [over to Zaire] Ali turned to me and said 'Who don't they like here?' I said 'I guess white people.' Who else?' And I said 'The Belgians.' So we got off and everyone was screaming 'Ali George Foreman's a Belgian.' And they started screaming 'Ali Bomaye!' I asked our interpreter 'What does that mean?' [He said] 'That means 'Ali "The Belgians used to put German police dogs on the blacks over there so when George gets off the airplane he had a dog there He walked out and the people are chanting 'Belgian Kilroy also recalls Ali threatening not to fight in the last moments before making his ringwalk determined to have the poor people outside the stadium who couldn't afford tickets as part of the crowd "You're gonna beat cancer, and I'm gonna beat George Foreman."How a meeting with a dying child changed @MuhammadAli.Exclusive hour-long interview - Ali's former business manager Gene Kilroy speaks to @ShaneHannon01 here: https://t.co/UKrjvjKSsL pic.twitter.com/IkbmerIJZd — Off The Ball (@offtheball) June 1, 2020 There must have been maybe 15,000 poor people outside the stadium you could hear them from [inside] the stadium so I got in touch with the top aide to Mobutu I said 'Ali wants to see you.' We go back to the dressing room and Ali said 'If you don't let those people in I'm not fighting.' "And he [Mobutu's aide] said that wasn't fair to people who bought tickets you can clearly see Kilroy is the first man into the ring to get to Ali keen to get him away quickly so he avoid being swarmed by the crowd I begged him to retire [after the Foreman fight.] I begged him "But he liked the smell of the grease paint and the roar of the crowd This form collects your email so that we can send you emails By clicking yes you confirm your accept our privacy policy Developed by Square1 India Forums is back with an interesting update from the world of television We’ve been at the forefront in reporting genuine and authentic updates from the showbiz world for our avid readers. Sony SAB show ‘Shubh Laabh Aapkey Ghar Mein’ has been getting a lot of love from the audiences The show has managed to highlight a few societal issues and give across social messages to the viewers the show is also set to bid an emotional adieu to the viewers ‘Shubh Laabh Aapke Ghar Mein’ will soon go off-air and if sources are to be believed the actors have already shot for their last day on the sets of the show a little birdie has informed us that the show might be replaced by Peninsula Pictures upcoming show ‘Ali Baba: Daastan-e- Kabul’ A source close to ‘Ali Baba: Daastan-e- Kabul’ revealed that the makers and the channel are all set to launch yet another grand promo of the show and with that promo the makers will reveal the launch date as well as the time slot of the show ‘Shubh Laabh Aapkey Ghar Mein’ is produced by Jay Mehta Productions The show had an exciting ensemble including actors like Chhavi Pandey The actor recently opened up about what it was like to be part of such an iconic show and how she still stays in touch with her old co-stars from back in the day appearing in a variety of TV shows and movies Ali was invited to play a role in the all-new series Bel-Air a reimagined version of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air The character shares several heartfelt scenes with the show’s version of Ashley Banks In a recent interview with E! Insider, Ali opened up about how she stays in touch with the original cast of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air “I probably talk to Karyn (Parsons) the most Ali also talked about what it has been like to work on the new series admitting that she doesn’t see it as a reboot so much as a totally different type of series She revealed that she loves seeing how every performer in the cast has made the characters their own establishing Bel-Air as a show to be reckoned with The #BelAir cast and EPs break down @TatyanaAli's impact on Season 2. pic.twitter.com/2NonJ3wMsW earning the categorization of a drama rather than a lighthearted comedy The characters in the show face issues of racism and class all while dealing with complicated family dynamics The show has earned great reviews from critics and fans. On Rotten Tomatoes the second season of Bel-Air has earned 90% on the Tomatometer Those who want to check the series out for themselves can binge both seasons