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Former University of Michigan and Jacksonville Jaguars running back, Chris Howard, brings his unique perspective and vivid storytelling to sports fans everywhere. Each week, Chris addresses the most important headline-grabbing stories to uncover the “why” versus “what” happened. He also welcomes special guests from the worlds of sports and entertainment who share behind-the-scenes stories, never-before heard tales, and offer a candid look at life when the cameras and lights are no longer fla ...
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Two-time Academy Award® winner Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon), Chris Hemsworth (Thor, The Avengers) and Daniel Brühl (Inglourious Basterds, Good Bye Lenin!) discuss their new film at the Apple Store Regent Street in London . The epic action-drama captures the merciless rivalry between charismatic Englishman James Hunt (Hemsworth) and disciplined Austrian perfectionist Niki Lauda (Brühl) whose clashes on the Grand Prix racetrack epitomised the contrast between these two extraordin ...
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"The Future is Bright: Bryce Underwood Commits to Michigan"In this episode of The Player and The Fan, we dive into the monumental commitment of Bryce Underwood to the University of Michigan. Widely regarded as the top quarterback prospect in the country, Underwood’s decision to join the Wolverines has electrified the Michigan fanbase and set the st…
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Forging the Future goes out of this world and into the great beyond in today’s episode, guest starring Guy de Carufel, Founder and CEO of Cognitive Space. Based in Houston, Cognitive Space brings an AI-SaaS solution for intelligent satellite automation to empower and enable the use of space. Talking points include space utilization as a national se…
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Embedded World 2024’s Best in Show winner, Beacon EmbeddedWorks, brings VP of Products Russ Stebner to the show this week. Beacon EmbeddedWorks is a full-service provider of embedded products for regulated markets like medical and aerospace, providing in-house manufacturing and support for innovative System on Modules (SoMs). Talking points include…
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Forging the Future goes on the road to Embedded World 2024 in Austin, Texas, to talk with 4 tech experts on key topics like advanced AI technology and intelligent product development. Chris is joined by Jason Griffin from Analog Devices, POLYN Technology CEO Aleksandr Timofeev, Weier Wan of AIZIP, and Martin Unverdorben at Tria. Talking points incl…
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Forging the Future goes on the road to Embedded World 2024 in Austin, Texas, to talk with 3 tech experts on open source, embedded systems, and safety and security. Chris is joined by Kate Stewart from the Linux Foundation, Frederic Desbiens from the Eclipse Foundation, and Gulroz Singh from NXP semiconductors. Talking points include the Zephyr proj…
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"Join us as we dive into an in-depth post-game breakdown of the Michigan vs Michigan State showdown. We’ll analyze key plays, standout performances, and the strategies that defined the game. From impressive moments to areas for improvement, we’ll provide our take on what this game means for Michigan's season moving forward. Tune in to hear our insi…
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Forging the Future talks to Guneet Bedi, Senior VP and General Manager at Arduino, at Embedded World 2024 in Austin, Texas, in this week’s AI and electronics-focused episode. Arduino designs, manufactures, and supports electronic devices and software, allowing people around the world to easily access advanced technologies that interact with the phy…
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Artificial intelligence takes the mainstage at Embedded World 2024 and in this week’s episode with Pete Bernard, edge AI computing expert and Executive Director at tinyML Foundation. At tinyML, Pete helps nurture a community focused on low-power machine learning technologies at the very edge of the cloud with the most cutting-edge AI technologies, …
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Forging the Future gets some legal help this week from Jeff Dodd, a Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth (current sponsor of Forging the Future). With over 900 lawyers in the United States and around the world, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP serves clients across a broad range of complex transactional, litigation and regulatory matters. Talking points include…
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In this episode, we dive deep into Michigan Football's recent matchup against Washington, breaking down Jack Tuttle's performance as he steps into a pivotal role. We explore how this young Michigan team is still finding its rhythm and learning to play together, with flashes of potential and areas for growth. As we analyze the game, we also tackle a…
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In this episode of The Player and The Fan, we break down Michigan’s heart-pounding victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers this past Saturday. It wasn’t pretty, but the Wolverines managed to pull off a narrow win in a game filled with surprises. From unexpected defensive lapses to clutch plays in the final moments, we’ll analyze how Michigan scra…
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Can flowers bloom in space? Founder and CEO Federico Marques wants to make this happen by 2030. Federico’s company, Moonflower Farms, created the first indoor vertical farm in Texas and continues to innovate hydroponic growing through partnerships with local universities and NASA. In this week’s episode, talking points include the technology and ch…
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"Welcome back to another episode of The Player and The Fan! Today, we’re breaking down Michigan’s gritty win over USC—a game that proved the Wolverines can win tough matchups but also highlighted some glaring issues, particularly on offense. While Michigan's defense was relentless and dominant, the offense was extremely one-dimensional, leaning hea…
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"In this episode, we take a detailed look at Michigan’s performance in their matchup against Arkansas State. Join us as we break down the key plays, game-changing moments, and standout performances that defined the game. We’ll discuss how the Wolverines executed their game plan, the adjustments made throughout the contest, and what this result mean…
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In this episode, we sit down with former University of Michigan football standout, James Hall, to get his unique perspective on the Wolverines’ upcoming season. With the Michigan vs. Texas showdown on the horizon, James takes us through what to expect from this highly anticipated matchup and what needs to happen for Donovan Edwards to get going. Tu…
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Forging the Future takes it to the court in this week’s episode, featuring GRIND Founder and CEO Thomas Fields. GRIND is a consumer brand developing the world's first smart ecosystem of sports equipment products, starting with a portable basketball rebounding machine, and is focused on empowering athletes, trainers and coaches with affordable and i…
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In this episode, we break down the intense battle between the Michigan Wolverines and the Fresno State Bulldogs in the aftermath of their thrilling game. We'll analyze the key moments that defined the match, from the standout performances on both sides to the strategic plays that shifted the momentum.…
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Cryptocurrency expert John T. Perrone joins the pod to talk about the future of finance and technology, sharing insights from his experience as CEO and founder of BitWallet, a leading company in the digital currency space. With a unique twist on his entrepreneurial journey, John also owns BitWallet Bet, a sports book, and brings a fresh perspective…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the Michigan Wolverines' ongoing quarterback battle, analyzing the latest developments and what they mean for the team as the season progresses. As the competition intensifies, we’ll discuss who’s emerging as the frontrunner and how this could impact Michigan’s offensive strategy.Next, we shift gears to the unexpe…
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In this episode, we dive into the hottest topics in sports right now. Is Tom Brady right about the decline in NFL talent, or is he just being a hater? We'll explore that and get your thoughts on Colin Kaepernick potentially helping to coach the Chargers. Plus, with JJ’s rookie year already behind us, what can we expect next?We'll also discuss the o…
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In this episode, I'm thrilled to introduce today's returning guest, Yogi Roth, a true renaissance man in the world of sports and storytelling. Yogi is not only a former college football player and coach but also an acclaimed broadcaster, filmmaker, and author. With a deep passion for uncovering the human spirit through sports, Yogi has become a res…
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Kyle Judah, Executive Director of Rice University's Liu Idea Lab for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Lilie), joins the pod to talk about launching world-changing startups. With a background in fostering startup ecosystems, Kyle is passionate about offering career-altering opportunities for the Rice University campus community to learn about innovati…
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Michigan’s New Football Locker Room: Glenn shares his thoughts on the latest upgrades.Connor Stallions Update: Discuss the newest information and potential fallout.Quarterback Battle: Coach Campbell's experience-based strategy for determining the starting QB, featuring Jack Tuttle, Davis Warren, and the athletic Alex Orji.Linebacker Prospects: Anal…
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In this episode, we dive into the major storylines emerging from the Olympics, including the dominance of the US Men's and Women's basketball teams, the rise of 3x3 basketball with Jimmie Fever, and the US Women's Gymnastics team's gold medal victory. We also tackle the latest NFL news, discussing Kyler Murray's potential in Arizona, the Falcons' s…
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Host Chris Howard is joined by Tony Nash, CEO and Founder of pioneering AI-powered financial forecasting company Complete Intelligence. Originally started as a hypothesis, Complete Intelligence automates the financial forecasting process to limit time spent manually budgeting. Talking points include financial forecasting automations that save time …
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Tech finds a path to the great outdoors in today’s episode, featuring Co-Founder and CEO of Mallard Bay Outdoors, Logan Meaux. A participant in the Rice Business Plan Competition and a member of a cohort at the Softeq Venture Studio, Mallard Bay Outdoors an Airbnb-style marketplace where sportsmen and guides can connect, transact, and book hunting …
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In this episode of the Sports Rundown, we cover the latest happenings across the NFL, NBA, sports media, and soccer:NFL Highlights:Receiver Show on Netflix: Get the inside scoop on the new hit show featuring top NFL receivers.Ajuk Trade Request: How will the 49ers handle Ajuk's trade request?Stafford's Wife in the News: The impact of Matthew Staffo…
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Human resources expert Andrew Bartlow joins the pod to talk about all things management, especially when it comes to tech startups looking to scale and grow their management strategy and team. Working with corporations like Pepsi and GE, as well as gaining experience in every stage of startup growth, Andrew specializes in helping early stage compan…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of our sports podcast! Today, we dive deep into the latest NBA and NFL news, providing in-depth analysis and predictions that you won't want to miss.NBA Segment:Klay Thompson to the Mavericks: We discuss Klay's move to Dallas and what it means for the Mavericks' title chances. Can his championship experience and …
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Forging the Future gets its first student entrepreneur guest, Adis Lujinovic, a Texas A&M Chemical Engineering senior and CEO of Switchless. Switchless, founded in 2022, is a startup pioneering the smart home industry with feature-rich and interconnected smart switches for commercial and residential use. Talking points include Adis’ early inspirati…
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Welcome to "The Player and The Fan," your ultimate source for the latest buzz in college football! Join us each week as we delve into the hottest Michigan recruiting news, breaking down top prospects and their potential impact on the Wolverines' future. We also dive into the ongoing controversies surrounding EA Sports' college football rankings, sc…
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In this powerful episode of Plugged In With Chris Howard, we sit down with Martin McNair, the father of University of Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair, who tragically passed away in 2018 from an exertional heat stroke during football practice. Martin shares his heart-wrenching journey and the impactful work he has undertaken since Jordan's …
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Nate Thompson, Managing Partner of HTX Sports Tech, joins the show to talk about his impact as a key player in the sports technology industry. Sports tech is an industry experiencing massive growth and incredible innovations in recent years, and Nate has been at the forefront, providing strategic guidance to sports organizations, innovation ecosyst…
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Forging the Future finds itself in Aggieland with this week’s guest, 1876 Venture Director Shelly Brenckman. As a lifelong entrepreneur and learner, Shelly works with Texas A&M students on an independent, pro-bono startup and student accelerator. Talking points include gaining fundraising experience in unlikely places, catching the spark of entrepr…
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In this episode, we dive into the NBA Finals showdown between the Celtics and Mavericks, analyzing team performances, key players, and making bold predictions. We also discuss Kyrie Irving's potential legacy with a title win.Next, we explore WNBA star Clark's recent challenges, teammate dynamics, and the treatment of players by fans and opponents. …
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In this episode, host Glenn has some fun at the expense of Buckeye fans, stirring up some friendly rivalry. We dive into Nico Collins' massive new deal and question whether he was underutilized during his time at Michigan. Is Carter Smith's throwing motion a cause for concern? Finally, we explore Michigan's latest addition of another NIL firm and w…
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Timothy Neal, CEO of AmPd Labs, joins the pod to talk about the future of manufacturing and the industry side of 3D printing. Standing for “additive manufacturing product design,” AmPd Labs is a Houston-based additive manufacturing startup with capabilities that span the entire product lifecycle, from design to production. As the first CEO of AmPd,…
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In this episode, we dive into the latest NBA matchups, breaking down the Celtics vs. Pacers and Mavs vs. Timberwolves games with predictions and key player analyses. We'll also explore the potential impact of Bronny James on the upcoming draft and debate the importance of load management in the playoffs.Transitioning to the NFL, we discuss Austin R…
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Muriel Foster, Director at gBETA Houston, joins Forging the Future in a conversation about equipping entrepreneurs with skills, networks, and mentors for the challenges of the future. gBETA is a part of a growing community of accelerators under the brand gener8tor, a platform that empowers programs like gBETA to provide incredible opportunities for…
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Welcome to Plugged In where we explore the most tantalizing "what if" scenarios in NBA Finals history, including potential showdowns between NY and OKC, Wolves versus Celtics, and Dallas taking on Indiana. We'll dissect the NBA's controversial decision not to suspend Murray and what it means for the league's integrity and player conduct. Switching …
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In this action-packed episode, we dive into a tumultuous week across the NBA, NFL, and the world of golf. We start on the basketball court where the Lakers face a pivotal decision: should they re-sign LeBron James, or is it time to rebuild from scratch? Meanwhile, the Thunder advance triumphantly, and the Timberwolves execute a stunning sweep again…
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Forging the Future heads to Austin for the Texas Venture Forum & Gala to discuss community-driven innovation happening across the state and the impacts of the Texas triangle on the global economy. From Austin’s own backyard to Latin America, Chris talks with directors, CEOs, and futurists in this mashup episode about their respective projects and t…
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Denny Chared, Founder of DC Finance, joins Chris at the Texas Venture Gala & Forum in Austin to discuss the current trends and future potential of family office investments in tech and venture. With origins in Israel and a base in New York, DC Finance builds an international network of high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and investors for m…
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Today, we celebrate a momentous occasion as the Michigan Wolverines receive their championship rings. We'll share our thoughts and highlights from the Michigan football Spring game, dissecting the team's performance and what it suggests for the upcoming season.Next, we tackle a hot topic in college athletics: Should recruits prioritize team culture…
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UFC 303 Breakdown: We discuss Max Holloway's recent victory and analyze the potential showdown between Connor McGregor and Michael Chandler. Plus, Ocho weighs in on his chances lasting rounds with Holloway.NBA Analysis: The Lakers are pushing for the Western Conference finals - is this a win for the organization? Plus, a critical look at the Warrio…
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Jay Steinfeld, Founder of Blinds.com and Entrepreneur in Residence at Rice Business School, presses rewind to take Chris to 2001 to discuss the founding, innovating, and selling his company. Originally started as Laura’s Draperies, Bedspreads, and More, Blinds.com was inspired by Jay’s desire to evolve continuously, and ended up being sold to Home …
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Welcome to this week's episode! We've got a packed show covering a whirlwind of developments from the world of sports, kicking things off with a major shake-up in the NFL. The Buffalo Bills are reeling from the loss of Stefon Diggs. What does this mean for the future of the team? Is it the end of their dominant run?Switching gears to the drama-infu…
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