Transatlantic Rebels Jesal Padania

Welcome back to another Bonus Episode of Money Talks (Episode 5) with our very good friend to the show, Premz (@PremzOnline) - recorded on 22/11/22. 
The hosts, Jesal and Premz, stir up an engaging discussion on the dynamics of the cryptocurrency market throughout the recent bear market, focusing on notable digital currencies like Bitcoin and Solana. 
They delve into key investment strategies like diversification, allocation, anticipation of potential opportunities like an ETF and airdrops, and the relevance of long-term financial planning.
However, they stress the potential risks including market volatility, overtrading, and the perils of leveraged trading. They also discuss predictors such as the upcoming Bitcoin halving event which might present favourable investment opportunities.
As a key takeaway, the hosts spotlight the need for self-education to understand market trends, and being vigilant against fraudulent practices in the fast-paced, and often risky, world of cryptocurrency investment.
00:00 Catching Up and Reflecting on the Past Year
00:51 Recalling the Last Bear Market and Predicting the Future
02:21 Analyzing Past Predictions and Their Outcomes
12:40 Understanding the Impact of Inflation on Crypto
17:44 The Role of Yield Farming in Crypto Investments
20:22 The Rise of Solana and Its Impact on the Crypto Market
31:24 The Future of Crypto Trading and the Role of Coinbase
32:42 Exploring Meme Coins and Their Potential Returns
38:13 The Start of the Bull Market
38:22 Understanding Market Corrections
39:10 The Pitfalls of Overtrading
40:25 The Importance of Conviction in Crypto
41:12 The Role of Timing in Crypto Investments
41:36 The Reality of Bull and Bear Markets
42:52 The Risks and Rewards of Crypto
42:59 The Impact of Life Events on Crypto Investments
44:04 The Potential of Solana
44:30 The Dangers of Leverage Trading
46:20 The Lessons from Past Crypto Losses
46:57 The Power of Airdrops
49:23 The Future of NFTs
01:01:40 The Importance of Diversification
01:06:52 The Potential of AI and Gaming in Crypto
01:12:45 The Risks of Overtrading and Leverage
01:16:32 The Importance of Patience in Crypto Investing

In this episode of the Transatlantic Rebels podcast, hosts Jesal and Rochard discuss the latest "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" movie, the sequel to "Into the Spider-Verse" from 2018.
They reflect on the impact of the pandemic on the movie's release schedule and assert their positive opinions of the film. The dialogue includes a discussion about Spider-Man trilogies, comparing Peter Parker and Miles versions, and debating which is superior.
They also discuss the potential of Miles being integrated into the Marvel Cinema and the larger multiverse theory across Marvel films, specifically referencing Dr. Strange.
The hosts then delve into the soundtrack's merits and touch upon the notable quality and impact of the movie's visual effects.
00:01 Introduction and Overview
00:23 Discussing the Impact of the Pandemic on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
00:46 Comparing Spider-Man Trilogies
01:07 Exploring the Multiverse Concept in Spider-Man
04:22 The Role of Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
05:23 Discussing the Concept of Fate in Spider-Man
06:13 Predictions for the Third Spider-Man Movie
06:36 Reviewing the Ending of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
07:41 Discussing the Impact of Strikes on Future Spider-Man Movies
11:55 Analyzing the Soundtrack and Visual Effects of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
14:08 Discussing the Popularity and Future of Spider-Man
17:20 Final Thoughts and Wrap Up

In this episode of the Transatlantic Rebels Podcast, hosts Jesal and Rochard delve into the history and influence of the iconic girl group, All Saints.
They discuss the group's surprising popularity in Europe and other parts of the world versus their relative obscurity in the United States, despite their catchy tunes and attractive personalities.
The duo also digresses into the influence of the film soundtrack, 'The Beach,' which featured an All Saints track, underscoring the group's indirect contribution to one of the best soundtracks of all time.
They additionally touch upon the universally renowned British group, Spice Girls, offering a contrasting analysis between the two.
00:00 Introduction and Topic Reveal
01:07 Discovering All Saints
02:11 All Saints' Impact in the UK
03:55 All Saints vs Spice Girls
06:15 All Saints' Breakup and Aftermath
14:39 All Saints' Lack of Success in America
16:34 Final Thoughts and Wrap Up

On this episode Transatlantic Rebels podcast, hosts Jesal and Rochard wrap up their favorite 2023 films across different genres - picking out 'Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret', 'They Cloned Tyrone', 'Polite Society', 'May, December', 'The Blackening', and 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' as top picks. 
They also talk about upcoming 2024 films, notably 'Dune II', 'Maxine', and 'Joker 2'.
Notable performances by Paul Dano and Mahershala Ali are discussed and they acknowledge the behind-the-scenes efforts by directors.
They also express their insights into the Oscar prospects of Oppenheimer and Barbie, and provide a critique on films like 'Next Goal Wins'.
Lastly, they discuss concerns about perceived market oversaturation, low-quality films, three-hour movies and regular box-office hits.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:07 Discussing Favorite Films of 2023
00:19 Reviewing 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret'
00:43 Highlighting 'They Cloned Tyrone'
00:52 Rochard's Top Ten Films of 2023
03:00 Discussing 'Gran Turismo'
03:49 Jesal's Top 20 Films
04:15 Discussing 'Triangle of Sadness'
04:34 Reviewing 'Rye Lane'
05:19 Discussing 'Tar'
05:45 Reviewing 'BlackBerry'
06:06 Discussing 'Knock at the Cabin'
06:36 Reviewing 'M3gan'
07:06 Discussing 'The Watcher'
14:19 Reviewing 'Creed 3'
27:17 Discussing 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'
28:42 Reviewing 'Barbie'
34:36 Discussing 'Oppenheimer'
41:15 Discussing Favorite Movies and Directors
41:36 Revisiting Christopher Nolan's Filmography
41:53 The Dark Knight: A Timeless Classic
42:00 The Prestige: A Missed Opportunity
42:21 Critiquing Nolan's Other Films
43:14 The Impact of Oppenheimer
43:48 The Emotional Resonance of Oppenheimer
44:22 Comparing Oppenheimer to Other Nolan Films
45:12 Discussing Performances in Oppenheimer
45:43 The Art of Film Interviews
57:23 Looking Forward to 2024 Film Releases
58:45 Predicting Future Trends in Film
01:01:02 Reflecting on 2023 Film Releases
01:02:29 Anticipating Upcoming Films in 2024
01:15:10 The Problem with Too Many Films

Transatlantic Rebels Podcast: A Deep-Dive into 'Loki' Season Two
In this episode of Transatlantic Rebels Podcast, hosts Jesal and Rochard discuss season two of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) show 'Loki'.
They share their thoughts on the standout characters and performances, with particular attention given to the roles of Jonathan Majors as Victor Timely (Kang the Conqueror) and Gugu Mbatha Raw.
They also discuss the series' pacing and narrative, and delve into thematic elements such as artificial intelligence and the idea of rogue AIs.
Additionally, they compare 'Loki' with other MCU shows and speculate on the future directions of Marvel’s content strategy.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:07 Discussion on Loki Season Two
00:19 Comparing Loki with Other MCU Shows
00:40 Critique on Loki's Pacing
02:39 Debate on Jonathan Majors' Performance
03:05 Appreciation for Tom Hiddleston's Loki
03:27 Comparing Loki's Storyline with Tony Stark's
04:13 Predictions for Loki's Future in MCU
06:44 Discussion on AI in Marvel Universe
12:30 Favorite Moments from Loki Season 2
15:14 Appreciation for the Show's Execution and Music
17:39 Discussing the Theme of the Show
17:47 Deep Dive into the Finale
18:02 Behind the Scenes: Episode Five Rewrite
18:14 Exploring the Finale's Strong Points
18:22 The Ribbony Stuff and Infinity War Connection
19:15 Ant Man's Role and the Kang Machine
19:37 Loki's Transformation and Groundhog Day Scenario
19:48 Jonathan Majors' Performance as He Who Remains
20:29 Comparing Kang and Thanos
21:49 The Threat of Kang
22:13 Sam Wilson's Potential Against Kang
25:08 Ranking Marvel Shows
29:10 Marvel's Risk-Taking and Future Plans
31:00 Wrapping Up Loki Season 2 Discussion

The Transatlantic Rebels Discuss 'The Marvels': Review and Analysis
In this episode of the Transatlantic Rebels podcast, hosts Jesal and Rochard engage in a comprehensive review and analysis of 'The Marvels', the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the sequel to 'Captain Marvel'.
They discuss the unjustified criticism the film has received, particularly focusing on the hostility towards lead actress Brie Larson. Rochard gives an impassioned take on the politics of representation and inclusivity in the film industry, while Jesal offers insights into the narrative structure and character development seen in 'The Marvels'.
They also touch on the related MCU series, 'Secret Invasion', and express their disappointment in its execution. The conversation wraps up with speculation on the future trajectory of the MCU and the potential influence of 'The Marvels'.
00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Episode
00:22 Discussing the Controversies Surrounding 'The Marvels'
00:32 The Impact of Insults and Misinterpretations
01:26 The Challenges of Marketing 'The Marvels'
02:41 The Consequences of Delayed Release and Director's Shift
03:53 The Misunderstanding of Movie Making Process
05:56 The Criticisms and Misjudgments of 'The Marvels'
07:04 The Strengths and Successes of 'The Marvels'
07:19 The Importance of Representation in Superhero Movies
09:33 The Impact of Kamala Khan's Character in 'The Marvels'
13:12 The Role of Family in 'The Marvels'
15:36 Discussing Zinobia Shroff's Performance
15:43 Appreciating the Family Dynamics
16:05 Marvel and DC Crossover Dreams
16:25 Comparing Marvel's 'The Marvels' with 'Secret Invasion'
16:37 Critiquing 'Secret Invasion' and 'Moon Knight'
17:05 The Dynamic Between Sam Jackson and Nick Fury
17:19 Marvel's Unique Pacing in 'Eternals' and 'Endgame'
18:01 Analyzing the Villain's Role and Motivation
18:55 The Impact of 'Captain Marvel' Comic on the Movie
19:07 The Hilarious Flirkin Scene
21:35 The Surprise Appearance of Beast from X-Men
22:41 The Future of Marvel: Young Avengers, X-Men, and Fantastic Four
27:46 The Political Undertones in 'The Marvels'
28:02 The Role of AI in 'The Marvels'
28:35 The Impact of 'Secret Invasion' on 'The Marvels'
30:01 Final Thoughts on 'The Marvels'