Ask The Old Man

Marvin Lashever

Welcome to "Ask The Old Man with Uncle Marvin," the most captivating and insightful podcast on the internet! Join us on a journey of wisdom, experience, and remarkable stories as we delve into the mind of our incredible host, Marvin Lashever. At 80 years old, Marvin is not only a life-long entrepreneur and talent manager but also a living testament to resilience and strength as a Holocaust survivor. Each episode of this extraordinary podcast centers around our guests, who have the unique opportunity to ask the old man any question they desire. From business advice to life lessons, from hist

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  1. 06.09.2023

    Behind the Glitz and Glamour with Las Vegas Legend Ron Garrett

    Let's buckle up for a thrilling ride with the charismatic Ron Garrett, a man whose life story is as stimulating as a high-stakes game of poker. From spinning records in the 60s to ruling the roost in Nevada's gaming business, Ron's journey is filled with twists and turns that would make a roulette wheel dizzy. With a background that includes a stint in the Air Force, gigs in various casinos, a tour as a comic in Detroit, and working on radio stations across the US, Ron's tales are as diverse as the games in a casino. Imagine a walk down memory lane, uncovering the evolution of hotel entertainment, from its golden age to the present-day allure. Ron delivers intriguing insights into the industry's transformation, the rise of 'four walling' in hospitality, and the power dynamics of the culinary union in Las Vegas. We also navigate the intriguing waters of room rates, comp budgets, and the captivating psychology behind how an average person spends money in a casino. Moreover, Ron's anecdotes from his experiences with Indian casinos in California and the impact of the pandemic on the hospitality industry are nothing short of eye-opening. Fasten your seatbelts, folks, as we leap back into the golden era of Vegas entertainment - a time filled with timeless icons like the Rat Pack and Wayne Newton. Ron's vivacious anecdotes bring to life a different age - the tale of a Robert Goulet lookalike is one for the books! With a unique perspective on the glitz and glamour of Sin City, Ron's stories are a jackpot of unforgettable insights. From his time as the only Jewish cowboy in Las Vegas to the creation of his radio show as a tribute to Tony Sacker, each narrative is a unique chip in the game of Las Vegas life - a game that Ron Garrett has most certainly mastered. --------- EPISODE CHAPTERS --------- (0:00:00) - Entertainment and Casino Business in Nevada (0:08:44) - Changing Landscape of Entertainment in Hotels (0:21:55) - Las Vegas and Tony Sack's Legacy (0:34:27) - Sack Pack and Vegas Shows Memories (0:44:30) - Road Trip Memories, Las Vegas (0:48:50) - Meeting the Jewish Cowboy

    50 Min.

  2. 30.08.2023

    Cultivating Resilience: Insights and Inspirations from Leslie Kalyn and Marvin Lashever

    From sleeping on a friend's couch to flourishing self-mastery guru, Dr. Leslie Kalyn, creator of the renowned podcast, The Next Level, graces us with her transformative journey. She unpacks the life hacks and self-mastery tools that helped pull her out from the depths of poverty, offering a fascinating insight into her psychological and physiological mastery that steered her towards success. As a descendant of Holocaust survivors, Leslie's story speaks volumes about cultivating inner strength amidst adversity - a narrative that's certain to inspire and motivate. Join us as we turn the spotlight onto Marvin Lashever, a veteran business owner with a penchant for positivity and a knack for triumphing over adversity. Marvin's journey, spanning from introducing his nephew into the podcasting business, conquering diverse industries, to managing his personal life amidst trials, is a testament to his resilience. He candidly shares his costly divorce and the process of rebuilding his life, punctuating the importance of optimism, self-improvement and the power of resilience. His life-affirming tale of becoming a pilot at 50 underscores that it's never too late to chase our dreams. As we wrap up the episode, we delve into the delightful world of shared humor and laughter, revisiting their role as vital elements in healthy relationships. We traverse the fascinating landscapes of cultural remedies for common ailments, offering a glimpse into Marvin's grandmother's pierogies and the benefits of the Keto diet. From navigating fiery arguments to mitigating anxiety, and unearthing treasured family recipes, we've got you covered. Tune in for a potpourri of personal stories, insights, and inspiration guaranteed to uplift and enlighten. --------- EPISODE CHAPTERS --------- (0:00:00) - Life Hacks and Self Mastery (0:16:30) - Intuition and Optimism in Business (0:33:18) - The Importance of Laughter in Relationships (0:40:17) - Finding Happiness and Authenticity in Life (0:53:29) - Navigating Intense Arguments and Emotional Reactions (1:03:19) - Failure, Anxiety, and Finding Happiness (1:12:10) - Chicken Soup and Family Recipes (1:18:33) - Podcaster Interview With David

    1 Std. 21 Min.

  3. 23.08.2023

    Austin Alvarez: A Journey to Podcast Fame and Beyond

    Join us for a riveting session with Austin Alvarez, the mastermind behind the hugely successful Bizarre Junkeez podcast. Austin pulls back the curtain on his journey to podcast fame, unmasking the struggles and victories of his past five podcast ventures. His insights into the significance of consistency, engaging content and the power of understanding analytics are relatable to anyone with a flair for content creation. We steer the conversation towards life and the measure of success. Austin and I, Uncle Marvin, converse about the importance of embracing one’s journey and fostering a deep-seated passion for what one does. Our dialogue navigates the sensitive subject of racism and the urgency to face this deeply ingrained societal issue head-on. We also delve into the world of personal finance and investment, shaped by my own experiences as an entrepreneur. In a captivating role reversal, Austin prompts me to share nuggets of wisdom stemming from my diverse life experiences. This section illuminates the essence of resilience and adaptability when life tends to shut doors on us. We further reflect on the need for a balanced approach to life, where we must take our passions seriously without letting life weigh us down. Tune in to this enthralling episode of 'Ask the Old Man' as we dissect these fascinating subjects and more. --------- EPISODE CHAPTERS --------- (0:00:00) - Podcaster's Journey and Advice (0:06:16) - Life, Passion, and Podcast Success (0:12:39) - Career Advancement and Racism in Society (0:26:12) - Flea Market Business and Natural Beauty

    35 Min.

  4. 03.08.2023

    Hollywood, Modern Day Men & Women and Politics: Ask The Old Man with Marvin

    Ladies and gentlemen, brace yourselves for an extraordinary episode of "Ask the Old Man, Uncle Marvin," starring Marvin, your favorite octogenarian podcast host. A near-death experience while recording a podcast episode didn't dampen his spirits; it reinforced his belief that age is no barrier to embarking on new adventures. Tune in to hear Marvin's captivating backstory, the genesis of the show's endearing title, and Lana Chavez's journey to Sticky Paws Studios. Get ready to turn the tables and question Marvin instead of the traditional host-guest dynamic. This episode is a roller-coaster ride through contrasting responses despite exceptional content, candid chatter about generational differences, and insightful discussions about the entertainment industry. We even talk about how Thomas Edison fathered the film industry and the critical need to secure your financial dues upfront in showbiz. We navigate through stimulating discussions on the First and Second Amendments, their role in sculpting a balanced society, and contrasting perspectives from around the globe. As the conversation intensifies, we explore the threats of a left-leaning Supreme Court, the infringement of the Fourth Amendment, and the increasing influence of socialism, communism, and fascism. We also stress the need for a simplified version of the Constitution and the importance of voting Republican in upcoming years to realign the country. Be a part of this riveting discussion; you wouldn't want to miss it! --------- EPISODE CHAPTERS --------- (0:00:00) - Introducing "Ask the Old Man" Podcast (0:04:52) - Hollywood, Music, and Wisdom (0:20:24) - Discussion on First and Second Amendments (0:26:04) - Supreme Court's Impact on Politics

    51 Min.
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Welcome to "Ask The Old Man with Uncle Marvin," the most captivating and insightful podcast on the internet! Join us on a journey of wisdom, experience, and remarkable stories as we delve into the mind of our incredible host, Marvin Lashever. At 80 years old, Marvin is not only a life-long entrepreneur and talent manager but also a living testament to resilience and strength as a Holocaust survivor. Each episode of this extraordinary podcast centers around our guests, who have the unique opportunity to ask the old man any question they desire. From business advice to life lessons, from hist

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