Season 1, Episode 16
Beau Pedraza
Welcome to the show Beau Pedraza! He is the former SEO Manager at Seer Interactive, former Head of SEO at BBVA and former cryptologist for the U.S. Navy. He is on the 14th month of a sabbatical after moving to New Zealand with his wife to start a family.
In his spare time, Beau likes to upcycle electronics, collect vintage video games and watch Star Trek.
Hosts & Guests
Jesse McDonald
Keith Goode
Beau Pedraza
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About This Episode
Timeline
0:19 – Intro and Banter
1:51 – Introducing Beau Pedraza
3:58 – Tell us about yourself, Beau
7:19 – A Long Sabbatical in New Zealand
10:57 – Biopics and How Long to Wait After Death
12:45 – Judging Movies and Trailers (Age vs. Objective Analysis)
16:48 – Keith Ruins Everything You Love and Other Podcasts
21:12 – Tell Me Something Good(e)
27:09 – Star Trek vs. Star Wars
38:56 – Science and New Zealand’s Pandemic Response
47:45 – Video Games, ROMs
49:52 – Fatherhood Advice
54:30 – The Lightning Round
59:07 – The Wrap
59:55 – End Credits
Shout-outs in this Episode
If you missed anything in this episode, we’ve captured most of the topics covered in this interview below. No links provided. Google it if you want to learn more.
- Ne-vah-dah
- Seer Interactive
- Lars Ulrich
- Grandma’s Boy (2006 movie)
- UPO
- Disturbed
- Marilyn Manson
- Static-X
- New Zealand
- Forthea Digital Marketing
- Bohemian Rhapsody (movie)
- David Bowie
- Rocketman
- John Cusack
- Peter Gabriel
- Shame Watch Podcast
- Independence Day Minute Podcast
- Beyond Yacht Rock Podcast
- Genesis
- Phil Collins
- Tell Me Something Good(e)
- Beau – Fresh Eggs (TV Series 2019)
- Jesse – Jhonen Vasquez’s “Johnny the Homicidal Maniac” (Comic Book)
- Keith – Pose (TV Series)
- Richard Garriott
- Ultima (video game series)
- Owen Garriott
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- Star Trek: Enterprise
- Star Trek: Beyond (2016 film)
- The Fly
- The Expanse
- Battlestar: Galactica
- Star Trek: Discovery
- Firefly
- Air New Zealand
- ZX Spectrum
- Final Fantasy 2 and 3
- Neo Geo
- MetalJesusRocks (YouTube channel)
Not a Sponsor (Yet) Mentions
- None
Lightning Round
- It inspires curiosity and lets him see the interconnectedness of things
- Captain Benjamin Sisko
- Learn how to be a better gardener
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