64 episodes

Time travel into American consumer culture through a series of conversations with notable guests and experts from various fields. Presented by Accutron watches.

The Accutron Show The Accutron Podcast

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.9 • 43 Ratings

Time travel into American consumer culture through a series of conversations with notable guests and experts from various fields. Presented by Accutron watches.

    Mechanics of the spirit with Eugene Brave Rock.

    Mechanics of the spirit with Eugene Brave Rock.

    In this episode of The Accutron Show, hosts David Graver and Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri sit down with Eugene Brave Rock. Actor and stuntman, Eugene has garnered acclaim for his compelling performances in AMC's "Dark Winds" and as "The Chief" in the blockbuster film "Wonder Woman," where he proudly brings on the silver screen his culture and language. A member of the Blood Tribe of Siksikaissksahkoi, or Blackfoot Country, Brave Rock was raised by his grandmother Florence on the BloodIndian Creek Reservoir in southern Alberta, Canada. As a kid, Eugene watched movies and idolized Native American actors on the television screen.

    • 31 min
    Talking Nuclear with Nobel Prize Laureate Beatrice Fihn.

    Talking Nuclear with Nobel Prize Laureate Beatrice Fihn.

    The Accutron Show is delighted to talk to Beatrice Fihn, former executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). In October 2017, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced that the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize honor was given to ICAN "for its efforts to raise awareness of the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons use and for pioneering efforts to achieve a treaty-based ban on nuclear weapons". Our hosts David and Indrani discuss with Beatrice the importance of knowledge, correct information and awareness about the subject of nuclear weapons, today ever so relevant.

    • 27 min
    From Sicily to the Stars with Fausto Puglisi.

    From Sicily to the Stars with Fausto Puglisi.

    Taylor Swift, Madonna, Whitney Houston, Jennifer Lopez are just some of the stars that Sicily-born Fausto Puglisi has dressed with his designs. Known for his bold, vivid creations and intricate craftsmanship that often draws inspiration from classical art and Sicilian culture, in 2020 Puglisi became creative director of the iconic fashion house Cavalli. Mixing modern glamor, baroque motifs, and vibrant patterns, Fausto Puglisi always had a sense that he'd end up in fashion.

    • 44 min
    Into the rhythm of change with Madame Gandhi.

    Into the rhythm of change with Madame Gandhi.

    The guest of this episode of The Accutron Show is the incredible Madame Gandhi, award-winning artist and activist known for her uplifting, percussive electronic music and positive message about gender liberation and personal power. She has been listed as Forbes 30 Under 30 in Music and BBC 100 Women, and her mainstage TED Talk about conscious music consumption has been viewed over a million times. Madame Gandhi’s mission is to use music as a medium for a message about positivity, personal expression and human thriving. In June of 2022, Gandhi completed a Masters in Music Science & Technology at Stanford University's CCRMA where she spent time in Antarctica sampling the sounds of glaciers melting to create empathy and awareness around climate change.

    • 38 min
    Sitting on the shoulders of giants with Francis Ford Coppola.

    Sitting on the shoulders of giants with Francis Ford Coppola.

    Accutron is honored to have Francis Ford Coppola as one of the featured guests of the podcast. The iconic American film director is known for his groundbreaking work in the New Hollywood era. His masterpieces include "The Godfather" series, earning him consecutive Oscars for Best Director, and the war epic "Apocalypse Now." With a prolific career, Coppola continues to be a highly influential figure in the film industry. On The Accutron Show he speaks about his new movie 'Megalopolis," his opinion on the future of the world as well as a special revelation about the Accutron watch. Tune in and enjoy this incredible ride!

    • 51 min
    Saving the Amazon with Nobel Laureate Carlos Nobre.

    Saving the Amazon with Nobel Laureate Carlos Nobre.

    In this episode of The Accutron Show, we are proud to talk to Carlos Nobre, an Earth system scientist from Brazil, author of several Intergovernmental Panels on Climate Change reports, including the 2007 report that was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Nobre is mainly highlighted in global warming-related studies. During his conversation with our hosts Indrani and David, he underlines the critical conditions of the Amazon forest and hence of our planet. Tune in, it's time to act.

    • 33 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
43 Ratings

43 Ratings

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