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Vs. The Odds
by Roy Farrell
Vs. The Odds is a podcast centered around people’s passions and the obstacles they’ve faced when pursuing them. It is a testament to humanity’s inner drive and will to succeed. Join us for a series of informative (yet casual) dialogues as we learn more about each other, as well as ourselves.
Episodes
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24. Julianna Marie
Julianna Marie, writer and associate editor at Her Campus, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss how she discovered her love of writing, her passion for writing about pop culture/mental health/relationships/astrology, her future goals as a writer, and so much more. Be sure to support Julianna by…
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23. Zoë Willard
Zoë Willard, yoga instructor and college friend, joins Vs. The Odds to share how she got into yoga, how long she's practiced yoga, the ways in which it can be beneficial to all, and so much more. Be sure to support Zoë by following her yoga account on Instagram (@ZoAndFlow).
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22. Frances Eliza
Frances Eliza, a singer-songwriter/guitarist/jazz vocalist from North Carolina, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss the music she grew up with, studying Jazz and Contemporary music at UNC Asheville, her songwriting process, being a part of the Asheville music scene, and so much more. Be sure to support...
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21. Mahalet Tegenu
Mahalet Tegenu, an NYC based screenwriter/playwright/performer, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss her time at Tisch School of the Arts, the inspirations and themes in her work, her time working at HBO Max, her comedic outlets, and so much more. Be sure to support Mahalet by following her on Instagram...
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20. Arron Danehy
Arron Danehy, comedian/engineer/writer/creator of Bier Hand Productions, returns to Vs. The Odds to discuss the growth of BHP and "Ask Arron," where he finds creative inspiration, how to balance work & pursuing artistic goals, the future of BHP, and so much more. Be sure to support Arron by...
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19. Anthony Robertson & Zack Abdulbaki
Anthony Robertson (an LA based actor) and Zack Abdulbaki (a longtime filmmaker and friend) join Vs. The Odds to discuss their brand new film "Scorpion Cocktail, the pros and cons of Los Angeles, the process of filming the movie, favorite actors, and so much more. Be sure to support Anthony by...
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18. Austin Trochanowski
Austin Trochanowski, meme page admin/podcast host/fellow film enthusiast, joins the Vs. The Odds podcast to discuss the origins of his famous meme page, the Safdie Brothers, the new Batman film, our Letterboxd top fours, and so much more. To follow Austin's work, be sure to follow his meme page…
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17. Evan Gurney
In an episode recorded during the Fall 2021 semester, UNC-Asheville English Professor Evan Gurney joins the Vs. The Odds podcast to discuss his background in academia, poetry, his career as a professor, the ways in which literature affects us, and so much more.
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16. DEB80
Dean Merritt and Martin Phillips, the musical minds behind the Asheville based band DEB80, join the Vs. The Odds podcast to discuss their history as a band, the stories behind their songs, their musical background/influences, and so much more. To follow and support their career, be sure to follow...
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15. Zack Abdulbaki & Luke Morton
Zack Abdulbaki & Luke Morton, film students and friends of mine, join Vs. The Odds to discuss Zack's latest project "Down in the Mexicali," our most anticipated films of 2021, how Zack and Luke met each other, stories about life in Los Angeles, and so much more. To support Zack and Luke, be sure…
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14. Zack Doepp
Zack Doepp, photographer/filmmaker/internet friend, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss his career in photography, the art of record collecting, concerting, the album "Blonde" by Frank Ocean, and so much more. To support Zack and his career, be sure to follow him on Instagram (@zckdpp) and be sure to...
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13. Arron Danehy
Arron Danehy, comedian/host of the show "Ask Arron" on YouTube/ultimate frisbee athlete, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss his comedic influences, his origins as a comedian, the skill of improv, self improvement, and so much more. Be sure to support Arron by checking out the trailer for his show "Ask...
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12. Emma Brown
Emma Brown, California based filmmaker/film student/writing peer, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss how she fell in love with film, the ways in which our taste changes over time, the films she enjoys, the production company A24, and more. Be sure to look out for her upcoming work, Emma Brown is on…
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11. Noah Varav
Noah Varav, filmmaker/film student/film lover/writing peer, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss his experiences with film school, political correctness in the film industry, writing sitcoms in Primetime Club, and so much more. To follow Noah's career, be sure to check his YouTube channel Varav Studios!
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10. Jose Mendoza-Huijon
Jose Mendoza-Huijon, filmmaker and fellow screenwriting peer, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss cinematic preferences, Napa Valley and its cinematic potential, ways to approach screenwriting, and so much more.
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9. Jabu Graybeal
Jabu Graybeal, dancer/producer/musical artist/actor/childhood friend from Pittsboro, NC, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss tap dancing, his experiences with music and performance, the differences between life in NC and elsewhere, the film he's a part of (coming soon), and so much more. Be sure to...
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8. Mic Saleeby
Mic Saleeby, farmer friend and former driver's ed 2015 classmate, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss how he entered the world of farming, the NC agricultural scene, the different paths people take after high school, and so much more. Be sure to support Mic's career by following the farm he works with…
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7. Jasper Ewing
Jasper Ewing, electronic musician and former high school classmate/teammate of mine, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss his creative process, musical influences, favorite instruments and studio equipment, the music that soundtracked our youth, and so much more. Be sure to check out Jasper's music on...
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6. Chris Walsh
Chris Walsh, ultimate frisbee player for the AUDL team Indianapolis AlleyCats and for Notre Dame's men's team, joins Vs. The Odds to chat about the NC ultimate scene, his experiences playing professional ultimate, his training habits, the differences between high school ultimate and college...
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5. Kei Yamagishi
Kei Yamagishi, college baseball player for Queens University of Charlotte (formerly for Brunswick Community College) and former high school classmate of mine, joins Vs. The Odds to talk about his baseball career, his warm-up process, the athletic mindset, the lessons we've learned as we grow up,...
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4. Aidan Wells
Aidan Wells, musician and TikTok creator, joins Vs. The Odds to discuss his blossoming music career, using TikTok to interact with fans, the impact of Sufjan Stevens, hyperpop, the creative process, and so much more. Be sure to follow Aidan on Instagram (@aidanw3lls) and TikTok (@aidanw3lls).…
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3. Nick Robinson
Nick Robinson (TikTok Creator, Online Influencer, Outdoor Enthusiast) joins Vs. The Odds to chat about living in Hawaii, eating plant based dishes, ultimate frisbee, Disney shows, and so much more. Be sure to follow Nick on Instagram (@thenicholasrobinson), TikTok (@thenickrobinson), and bopdrop...
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2. AJ Merriman
NOTE: There are slight audio quality issues in this episode. AJ Merriman, professional ultimate frisbee player for the AUDL team DC Breeze, joins the Vs. The Odds podcast to discuss his journey through the world of ultimate, his experiences in the AUDL, our respective favorite ultimate stories…
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1. Zack Abdulbaki
On the debut episode of Vs. The Odds, filmmaker Zack Abdulbaki joins us to talk about the nuances of filmmaking, comedy in modern era of film, the best recent years for film, and more. Be sure to check out his latest film "It's Gone... a whodunnit?", out now. Instrumentals by Jasper Ewing.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Vs. The Odds is a podcast centered around people’s passions and the obstacles they’ve faced when pursuing them. It is a testament to humanity’s inner drive and will to succeed. Join us for a series of informative (yet casual) dialogues as we learn more about each other, as well as ourselves.
HOSTED BY
Roy Farrell
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How many episodes does Vs. The Odds have?
Vs. The Odds currently has 24 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Vs. The Odds about?
Vs. The Odds is a podcast centered around people’s passions and the obstacles they’ve faced when pursuing them. It is a testament to humanity’s inner drive and will to succeed. Join us for a series of informative (yet casual) dialogues as we learn more about each other, as well as ourselves.
How often does Vs. The Odds release new episodes?
Vs. The Odds has 24 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Vs. The Odds?
Vs. The Odds is created and hosted by Roy Farrell.
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