
On this episode of Human Code Abigail Posner sits down with celebrity chef and influencer extraordinaire, Dan Souza. Dan Souza is editor-in-chief of Cook's Illustrated magazine, a cast member on the Emmy wining TV show "America's Test Kitchen" @AmericasTestKitchen and host of his own program, "What's Eating Dan" - You can find him on IG and X (Twitter) @TestCookFor a video version of this episode click here--> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZ_2bAOrRi4Follow Human Code on Instagram @HumanCodeShow
Dec 19, 2023
30 min

On this episode of Human Code, Abigail sits down with veteran Screenwriter DAVID AARON COHEN has been working in Hollywood for over 30 years. Among his many credits: THE DEVIL’S OWN, starring Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt, FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, starring Billy Bob Thorton, and AMERICAN UNDERDOG, with Zachary Levi and Anna Paquin. In the course of his prolific career, Cohen has written studio and independent films, television pilots, and limited series. He currently has two tv shows in development at Sony and Lionsgate and just finished adapting the international best-seller MAN’S SEARCH FOR MEANING, by Viktor Frankl. His one-of-a-kind master class, NAVIGATING HOLLYWOOD, will give a select group of students the practical, real-life tools they need to build and steer a writing career in the entertainment industry, all within a live Zoom classroom setting. David and Abigail talk about the culture of screenwriting and technology's effect and implications regarding AI and the WGA writers strike.Follow David Aaron Cohen on Instagram @Navigating_Hollywood
Aug 21, 2023
41 min

In this episode of Human Code, Abigail interviews futurist, speaker, and author: April Rinne. They speak about April's book "Flux: 8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant Change" and dive into the influence of language on culture. You can learn more about April Rinne at the links below:8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant Changehttps://aprilrinne.comWatch April's Tedx Talk: How to Navigate Our Uncertain FutureAs always you can follow Human Code on Instagram: @HumanCodeShow
May 23, 2023
41 min

In this episode of Human Code, Abigail sits down with Web 3 Expert and new media mogul, Victoria Bousis. Victoria has recently directed a new film called Stay alive My son - - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSPLvqGeFQ4In her 20’s, Victoria started as a career prosecutor for the AttorneyGeneral of Illinois to bring justice to the disenfranchised. Later, as a producer for over a decade, she transcended social, political, andgeographical barriers to bring powerful messages about the humanexperience to global audiences with notable films showcased atVenice, TIFF, and Sundance.Victoria followed technological advances and embraced VR and narrative gaming to speak to future generations. In 2018, Victoriaearned a Master’s in Media, Technology, and Innovation from MIT(Massachusetts Institute of Technology), converging cinema,gaming and neuroscience to deliver powerful character-drivenstories to be experienced by audiences with agency.Stay Alive My Son is her directorial debut, officially selected in Cannes’development showcase in 2020 and now in Venice.In 2022 she was honored as a pioneering woman in Virtual Production by the Hollywood Production Association, Victoria founded UME, acreative and technology based game company to pioneer thefuture of storytelling across all mediums and platforms for film,series, and VR/AR experiences made in the Unreal Game Engine.SynopsisTranspiring over 45 years and based on the internationallyacclaimed memoirs of Pin Yathay, “Tu Vivrais, Mon Fils”“Stay Alive, My Son” is an epic immersive, and mythicallycinematic experience places the Player in the shoes of apained father, forced to make the gut-wrenching decisionto abandon his 6-year old son to survive during theCambodian genocide..The experience begins in modern time in France, outside Pin Yathay’s home. The Player meets a Yathay, a fragile 80year old man, represented by a digital human, only todiscover demons haunt him for decisions made. Urgingthe Player to give him peace, the Player transforms intohim and takes on his journey for atonement and healing.In a gripping “Alice In Wonderland” moment, the Playerfalls from reality and into a surreal and decrepit terrain.The Player enters its cavernous bowels, where exists ametaphorical mental prison, mirroring SS-21 theconcentration camp. Inside its various cells are locked memories and regrets.
Mar 30, 2023
37 min

In this episode of Human Code, Abigail speaks with the writer and director of the (currently) the #2 film worldwide on Netflix, True Spirit. Sarah Spillane talks about the influence of technology on her film, and also the culture of filmmaking. Check out True Spirit now streaming on Netflix.Follow Human Code and Sarah Spillane Instagram:@HumanCodeShow@SarahSpillane_Filmmaker
Feb 22, 2023
22 min

In this episode of Human Code - Abigail talks with The Neurotic Guitarist, Benny Goodman. Benny has a highly viewed Youtube Channel where he shows, reviews, and talks passionately about his vast and well-respected guitar collection. Benny also discusses his background in music and how technology has influenced overall music culture.IG: @the_neurotic_guitarist
Jan 23, 2023
43 min

In the final Human Code episode of 2022, Abigail sits down with producers of the podcast, Vinnie Favale and Eddie Bernard, to take a unique look at the technological and cultural developments of the past year. From NFT's to AI, ro the James Webb Telescope and more, the 3 have a light hearted yet introspective look at 2022
Dec 30, 2022
46 min

In this episode of Human Code, Abigail interviews former senior music editor, now contributing editor to Rolling Stone Patrick Doyle, about the art and process of storytelling. Patrick spent 10 years covering the highest profile musicians, and is now focused on more in depth forms of writing. The two discuss Patrick's interactions with people like Mick Jagger, Willie Nelson, Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin, Gary Clark Jr, and so many more. Enjoy!
Dec 19, 2022
45 min

In this episode, Abigail talks to Paul Governale - the owner of Notorious Wines (www.notoriouswines.com). They discuss the role of technology in wine industry as they explore the culture of winemaking, and the advances taken by Notorious Wines to enhance and improve the product both for consumption as well as sustainability.
Dec 19, 2022
21 min

On this episode of Human Code Abigail sits down with Reginald Ferguson, aka "The New York Fashion Geek". The New York Fashion Geek is a men's fashion consultancy that helps men look and feel their best without any stress. Services range from closet inventory to personal shopping and everything in between. "Reg" keeps men from making fashion mistakes and considers himself a personal trainer for fashion.Abigail and Reg speak about the implications of technology on fashion and explore the how fashion can affect self-esteem and the entire community. Visit https://www.nyfashiongeek.com/ for more information or follow The New York Fashion Geek at the links below: IG: @newyorkfashiongeek FB: facebook.com/Newyorkfashiongeek/ TW: @NYFashionGeek
Dec 19, 2022
34 min
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