🔥 On this powerful episode of The Whiskey Hue, Atul is joined by dear friend Anu Bhardwaj - a visionary leader and global force amplifying women’s voices through Sheqonomiand Podcasthers Global, now in 65+ languages! 🌍 We dive into financial literacy, women investors, and women’s sports—bringing essential conversations to the bottom billion girls and women who need to be heard. 🎙️ Anu shares how tech, storytelling, and pure grit can empower anyone to make their voice heard, reminding us that your voice is your power.💥 Anu has been fighting this fight since the first time Atul met her 10+ years ago, and he’s proud to stand beside her as an ally on this mission—because when we amplify women’s voices, we’re not just changing the narrative—we’re changing the world.This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Fordham Gabelli students.Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU!For more info on: 1. Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AtulPrashar | LinkedIn⁠2. The on-demand investment course, “VC: IdeationThrough Execution”: https://tinyurl.com/APsVCCourse

You get it all in this episode: 2 friends and on-the field rivals talking ‘trash talk’, 4 Grey Cup wins, numerous records set, and major business moves. From tech startups to athletes positioning themselves as brands ready to take over the world. Plus, hear about the hardest hits, wildest rumors, and how they’re helping athletes & HBCUs monetize. 🚀🥃 Tap in for an episode packed with laughs, insights, and game-changing advice!00:00 Intro 02:45 Checking in on our Canadian friends05:45 Trash Talking Starts between the Athletes 😊09:00 Time for some of the Phenomenal Awards10:30 My Winnipeg fam gets some love14:50 Nik discusses AO Sports18:35 Tad discusses Maven Group24:05 DOTD: Don Julio: Anejo Tequila, Penelope Bourbon Barrell Strength 27:15 Tad’s Fans Starting Rumors about Nik back in the Day31:05 Creating Personal Branding 34:22 Getting Hit and Putting on the Hits as a Player45:35 How the Game Has Changed 53:00 What a WR & a DB do to gain an edge Pre-Snap1:00:00 Bringing Athletic Dominance to Business1:04:35 CFL HOF inductee: Nik Lewis gets a shout outThis episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Fordham Gabelli students.Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU!For more info on: 1. Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn⁠2. The on-demand investment course, “VC: IdeationThrough Execution”: https://tinyurl.com/APsVCCourse

Pivoting careers from a prosecutor in Brooklyn to a journalist on the West Coast covering megastars like Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, Madonna, and Prince, Falguni Adams has seen it all. We dive deep into this career evolution to eventual Emmy-winning producer, sharing wild industry stories, authentic life lessons, and a heartfelt reflection on family, aging, and legacy. As the ‘in-between’ generation, we share the delicate balance of caring for our parents while raising our children, learning to appreciate each and every fleeting moment. All this plus the inside info on MJ’s trial, Prince’s songwriting, and a Mariah Carey house party you won’t believe makes this a Must Listen!00:00 Intro with some bumps + bruises08:14 Appreciate your Kids: but they don’t know shit09:30 Big Spoon’n vs. Lil’ Spoon’r16:30 Wisdom is a beautiful thing 18:50 Authentic Communication, Analytic, Relationships 21:45 Covering the Michael Jackson trial + Visiting Neverland27:30 Dick Blick is an art store in NYC: Falguni disagrees31:20 MJ, Prince, Mariah, Madonna – she met ‘em all37:20 Be the leading star in your own life movie 43:10 How a Lawyer becomes a Superstar Journalist51:45 A Documentary on Varanasi52:50 A Celebration of our Mothers and our Fathers1:04:34 ‘The Falguni’ is now a famous drink, pour up 1:06:47 Life Lesson: NEVER burn Bridges1:11:03 A Concert Party at Mariah Carey’s HouseThis episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Fordham Gabelli students.Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU!For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn⁠

With over 17 championships as a player and coach, Digit Murphy is a trailblazer in women’s sports. From building powerhouse teams to launching leagues in China, she’s on a mission to level the playing field—fighting for equal resources, opportunities, and media rights so female athletes can thrive. A visionary leader, fierce competitor, and relentless advocate, Digit is rewriting the future of sports.If you care about the future of sports, equity, and how to build winning teams, this episode is a must-listen. 🎙️🏒🔥00:00 Intro: Gifted Athlete to Hockey Superstar15:00 What it’s like to be recruited to becoming an Advocate18:40 Conditioning to play Hockey24.15 DOTD: Prosecco26:00 My sons love Ice-hockey butt whoopings!31:10 Setting Team Culture as a Coach39:00 How Digit would Change the Game Today43:57 Resources Needed: Farm System > Groom Young Female Players48:57 Marvella Project: All Female Sports Facility53:50 Digit’s Heroes1:00:24 Launching NIL Agency + Hockey Teams in China1:06:56 Media Rights1:19:00 Digit’s Most Unforgettable Moments: Coach + PlayerThis episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Fordham Gabelli students.Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU!For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit:⁠⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn⁠

🏅From Ballet to Bronze – Shannon Rowbury’s journey is one ofdiscipline, resilience, and peak performance. FromIrish dance to Olympic podiums, she mastered themental and physical chess game of elite running, securing her rightfulLondon Olympics bronze after doping scandals reshaped the results. Now anentrepreneur, keynote speaker, and author, she shares insights onperformance,recovery, and the “Medalist Mindset”—plus a sneak peek into her upcoming book,Strong As A Mother. 🎧🔥00:00 Intro03:37 DOTD Mezcal + A Trip Around Mexico City!07:30 When Does An Athlete Know When They’re Good Enough To Go Pro13:53 What a Competitive Runner Thinks About While Running17:17 Tripping During the Race: Intentional or Not, Has Consequences19:00 Athlete: Your Body Is Your Business23:10 During the Race: The Thoughts That Propel Excellence26:00 The Exact Science Of Post-Race Rehab29:00 Internal Race Chess Games38:50 West Strategy Group41:07 Medalist Mindset: 5 Keys48:03 Upcoming Book: ‘Strong As A Mother’This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Fordham Gabelli students.Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU!For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit:⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

What happens when AI starts manipulating us instead of the other way around? From digital humans representing us to AI shaping everything from music to our legacy, Abran Maldonado joins Atul to break down the next frontier of tech. We tackle open-source AI’s explosive growth, deepfakes as legal issues, and the billion-dollar question—where do VC dollars land for a 100x return? Ai levels the playing field so if future readiness starts here, the only question to ask is, ‘Are you ready?’ 🔥 00:00 Intro 01:15 DOTD: Home Made: Espresso Martini 02:41 Coquito..Gets Some Love Too 04:52 NY Knicks + Sports Talk 10:28 Open.AI ambassador 13:15 Create Labs 16:40 Digital Humans 20:01 Avatar of the Mayor in Portugal 25:21 Internal Metrics: How To Measuring Success 30:51 Cl.Ai.R.A = Create Labs Ai Rendered Assistant. 33:37 Venture Capital: How To Invest In This Space 37:26 Open.ai, Anthropic, Perplexity vs. Google 40:00 Why Didn’t Google Move Faster in AI? 44:25 AI: Leveling the Playing Field 46:25 AI Impact on Music Industry  50:45 Sophia the Humanoid Robot 54:37 When will Ai Manipulate Humans 56:58 Ai Shaping Healthcare 1:00:51 The Calculator Moment for Text & Language 1:03:30 Ai in Education This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Fordham Gabelli students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe & Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports & Investing, visit: ⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

🏈 "Set your goals so high that you’ll have to change who you are to achieve them."These words perfectly embody our latest guest on The Whiskey Hue, Charles Stackhouse Jr. who sits down with our host Atul this week. A former NFL star who played with the NY Giants, Minnesota Vikings, and Houston Texans, Charles made a name for himself as a standout Fullback at Ole Miss, earning a spot in their Hall of Fame. But his journey wasn’t without challenges—after breaking his femur as a teenager, he was told he’d never play football again. Fast forward, he not only defied the odds but also thrived. Now, as Head of Development at 73 Ventures, Charles brings the same drive from the gridiron to the world of FinTech and wealth-building strategies. In this episode, we dive deep: 💪Tales from the NFL—like stomping on my Packers’ rival 😊🎯NFL pain to post-game recuperation 💡Insights on crypto, stable coins, and building wealth through team ownership 🍹WOTD: Hennessy VS (Very Special) 🔥 Bonus: A great Randy Moss story you won’t want to miss! This episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and a few laughs. Grab your drink on the rocks and tune in to hear Charles talk about crushing barriers on the field and building financial futures off it. 00:00 Intro 01:20 Ole Miss HOF 01:35 NFL Career: Giants + Vikings 05:10 Pain on the NFL Field 08:00 Post Game Recuperation 12:46 Adrian Petersen + Saquon Barkley + Records 16:00 Dan Campbell’s Tenacity 17:19 Charles Stomping on a Packers Player (My Team’s Rival) 😊 23:50 Fullback’s Most Appreciated Tributes 25:30 Being Told as A Child Athlete He’d Never Play Football Again 31:10 A Great Story About Randy Moss 42:15 WOTD: Hennessey VS (Very Special) 43:30 73 Holdings 51:45 Team Ownership + Building Wealth 56:55 Fans + Owners Partnership 1:00:30 Crypto: Perfect Time for an Evolution 1:07:53 Stable Coins on the Rise 1:12:00 SYSK: The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: King Solomon This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Fordham Gabelli students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

Taylor Swift Avatar? Right Wing Reggae? AI is revolutionizing music creation and consumption—what does this mean for artists and fans? Gregory B. and Alex L. discuss AI-powered creativity, the blurry ethics of sampling, and the future of compensating creators in a Dolby Atmos world. Hear bold takes on whether music is becoming a passive commodity, the impact on legacy artists, and why new artists still push boundaries. A must-listen for those curious about where tech is taking the art we love. Listen to Part 1 of this Series as well! 00:00 AI is Coming! Effecting Creativity and Consumption 07:20 Music Eating Its Own Tail 11:25 AI Music Creation Analogy to eSports 16:00 Startups + Producer/Artists + Blurry Lines of Sampling 19:00 Framework for Paying Creators Today + Future 23:34 Dolby Atmos Mixes: 3D Reimagining of Sounds 26:00 Grimes AI 28:51 Is Music Becoming a Passive Commodity? 31:30 AI: Who Are The Losers? 40:26 Enabling Legacy Artists to Release New Material 43:20 A Future Where Copyright is Popularity Based 48:00 Music From New Artists Is Awesome 52:30 SYSK Spill Tab, Sunflower Bean, Poolfire, Lewis Of Mann, Brene Brown Books, Rafael Nadal Retires This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

From Napster to TikTok, Gregory Butler and Alex Luke unpack the seismic shifts in the music industry, sharing untold stories about Death Row Records, Nirvana, and Guns N’ Roses. Explore the roles of DJs turned Producers, the rise of streaming platforms like Spotify, and how AI-generated fan fiction could redefine music narratives. With deep dives into industry legends and insider anecdotes, this episode blends nostalgia with insights on the changing face of music discovery. 00:00 Intro: 3rd Bass, Vanilla Ice, Nirvana, Janes Addiction, Nine Inch Nails 06:25 Death Row Catalogue 10:20 Greg Bulter’s Death Row Stories 14:40 Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture, Cleveland’s Rock & Roll HOF 16:10 A Cool Story about Nirvana 21:30 A Coole Story about Guns & Roses 24:50 WOTD: Jack Daniels + Chauvet True California Brandy 26:30 Napster is Still Alive 30:00 iTunes to Spotify shifted the Music Business Model 32:20 Music Discovery: TikTok vs. Apple Music vs. Spotify 35:35 Technology: Shapes the Art we experience Listen to Part 2 of this series as well!! This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

Mantasha and Atul, in agreement that Punjabi is the ultimate language for "parental (advisory) rants," dive into TikTok's grip on music trends, Pathaan's stellar trio, and why Ambani’s bailout of DreamWorks was a game-changer. They both waxed nostalgic about Sholay, Pakistani serials (and some friends who are currently starring in them), and holiday classics Ryan Reynolds.  An instant classic of undeniable love of Bollywood, sprinkled with the magic of Hollywood, this episode is as informational as it is entertaining! Mantasha Khan: Influencer + Econ / Marketing Student in Atul’s Fordham Gabelli Business School class joins to discuss All Things Bollywood. Part 2 of a 2 part, entertaining series. Part 2 of 2 Parts 00:00 Mantasha’s background 01:45 Punjabi: the best language to cuss your kids out 02:11 Half Girlfriend, Shradda Kapoor, Take 2 03:10 Alia Bhatt 06:45 Pathaan: Shah Rukh Khan + Deepika Padukone + John Abraham 07:00 Punjabi Hip Hop: AP Dhillon + Diljit Dosanjh 10:40 Kali: Ganesh On The Dash 12:40 Neha Kakkar + VK Dhaliwal 15:00 Ambani bailed out DreamWorks + Film ROI 20:00 My Kids Love Hip Hop; Their Teachers Call Me About ‘Language’ 20:25 How Spotify + TikTok Changed the Music Business Model 22:00 TikTok Dictates Younger Generation’s Music Taste 23:00 Sholay: Amitabh Bachchan + Dharmendra Dominance 26:20 Rani Aur Rocky Ki Preme Kahani 27:27 Pakistani Serials: Homegirl Naeema Bhatt Gets a shoutout 33:20 Aishwarya Rai 33:50 Bollywood men from Timothee Chalamet Decades Ago To Now Being Jacked 37:00 Hollywood’s Best: Tom Cruise, Ryan Reynolds + Xmas Movies! 39:50 Horror/Suspense Films: Smile + Ring 42:10 Barfi! + Priyanka Chopra + Pineapple Juice 43:40 Mantasha will NOT FAIL our Class Cuz She Did Our Pod!! This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

Mantasha Khan: Influencer + Econ / Marketing Student in Atul’s Fordham Gabelli Business School class joins to discuss All Things Bollywood. Part 1 of a 2 part, entertaining series. From Dad Bods to Dashing Leads, we dive into Bollywood's evolution while Mantasha sips on a tropical mix of Pineapple Juice + Coconut Milk + Whipped Cream, and Atul sticks to his trusted coffee. We’ve been asked to cover Bollywood from time to time, and Mantasha brings her A-game with spicy takes on Dangal, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, and celeb crushes like John Abraham and Janhvi Kapoor, while Atul gushes over Disha Patani and Kriti Sanon. From Haryana's kabaddi warriors to Priyanka Chopra's charm, this episode is a perfect blend of humor and Bollywood love. Part 1 of 2 Parts00:00 Introduction 05:30 DOTD: Pineapple Juice + Coconut Milk + Whipped Cream 05:45 Bollywood Evolution: Dad Bods to Dashing Leads 09:50 Movie Shoutouts: Taare Zameen Par + Barfi! 11:35 Priyanka Chopra Gets Some Love 14:50 Bollywood Sports Movies Rock 16:46 Haryana: Land of Kabaddi + Wrestlers 19:30 Dangal + Baag Milka Baag 24:20 Mantasha’s current favs: John Abraham + Janhvi Kapoor + SRK 28:00 Ranveer Singh: Gully Boy 29:15 Atul’s current favs: Disha Patani + Kriti Sanon 30:10 Movie Shoutout: Half Girlfriend, Shraddha Kapoor This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

Dive into the gridiron mindset with retired Pro Football player Josh Turner as he shares what it takes to compete at the highest level of football, from navigating pain and mental toughness to mastering game-day strategies like reading a WR’s body language to best him for an interception. Explore the intense transition from his college playing days at Iowa and Florida International University, to the pros with the Seattle Seahawks, the mental edge required to excel, and how athletes can build community, invest smartly, and transition to life post-football. Plus, insights on Super Bowl predictions, tax advantages for entrepreneurs, and Atul’s upcoming on-demand VC course! 🎧 Stay locked in—this episode is a playbook for success on and off the field! 00:00 Intro 05:55 WOTD: Jack Daniels + Tart Red Cherry Juice 07:40 Football + Track: A Means To Achieve 12:43 Do Things In Your Youth That You Can’t Do Later 15:00 Cornerback Position In Football 23:45 Football Player’s Typical Week During The Season 24:54 Football: Much More A Mental Game Than You Think  25:36 Josh Walks Us Through An On The Field Play 32:14 WRs Who Play The Game Well 33:55 Super Bowl Predictions 39:52 Mental Health + Transitioning Out Of Pro Football 46:47 Community + Relationships + Investing 50:04 Investing: Have Your $$ Work For You 57:41 Your Responsibility With Your Money 59:46 Tax Codes Built To Benefit Entrepreneurs 1:05:00 Atul’s On Demand Course is coming, VC: Ideation through Execution 1:08:08 How To Break Into VC 1:09:00 Simplify Investing: Leverage The Opportunities in Front Of You 1:15:00 SYSK This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

This holiday season, I’m sharing a heartfelt conversation with my dear friend David Homan, founder of Orchestrated Connections. Dive into the art of generous connection, uncover the true power of intentional relationships, and explore the concept of creative capital. From building community and purpose to reinventing the social graph of giving, this episode is packed with insights to inspire action and giving during this season of gratitude. Tune in and let the spirit of giving guide you! 🍁✨ 00:00 Intro 06:30 Relationships + Community Building 09:24 Health + Wellness 13:00 SOAR Connect 19:17 Data: Valuing the Quality of Relationships 30:00 Legacy 34:17 Intentional Relationship Interactions 37:20 Community + Purpose + Belonging 41:45 Reinventing the Social Graph of Giving 45:40 Curated Engagements 54:17 SYSK: For the Love of The Game (Film); Sewa Diwali (Prashar + Patel) A. Please forgive the audio quality in parts of this episode. B. This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students. C. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! D. For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

Dive into an inspiring journey with Daniel Puder, undefeated MMA Fighter, WWE $1M Tough Enough Champion turned social entrepreneur. Discover how he's reshaping education for the younger generation through tech-savvy, state-funded private schools to create future-ready leaders. From fighting in the ring to fighting for a better future, hear his takes on nutrition, AI's transformative power, and the mission to put America and it’s children of the future first. With endorsements from Dr. Oz, collaborations with Mike Tyson and Tony Robbins, this is a must-listen! 00:00 Introduction 03:56 Daniel’s beginnings to becoming a fighter 12:40 Daniel’s artist son / Art Basel 17:40 Nutrition + Positive Shifts 20:35 American vs. European Diets 22:00 The Fighter 31:15 WWE: early support from my hometown Rockford, IL 34:30 Boxers, MMA Fighters some of the toughest athletes 38:24 What a Fighter thinks right before a fight 45:30 Educating Youth: My Life My Power, MLPI 44:32 AI changing the World 55:20 The Most Influential Leaders in the World 1:01:01 Shaping the Youth, Shaping our Future 1:03:45 PSA for both sides: be more Centrist and put America First. 1:12:30 SYSK: DanielPuder.com Forgive the poor audio quality in certain spots on this episode. Keep listening though because it's great content! This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

On this episode of The Whiskey Hue, Fordham GSB alum Joe OBrien shares his journey in banking, highlighting the grit it takes to succeed. From being mentored by the best to becoming a great mentor, Joe gives us the blueprint for thriving in the industry. Tune in to hear about M&A, the state of the economy, and how AI is shaking up the markets. You’ll walk away with invaluable lessons for your career. Always a pleasure to chat with Joe, he’s been the featured speaker in my Financing New Media Ventures class and we’ve also shared the stage discussing economy/banking at several Fordham Conferences.DOTD: Titos Vodka provides the sips. 00:00 Intro 07:19 DOTD: Titos + Ice Tea 09:25 The Markets, Sell Side M&A: Benchmarks 11:18 Banking: The Game is a Grind, This is How You Play It 18:42 Mentorship 20:38 Fed: Rate Cuts, State of the Economy 24:20 US + Global Markets 27:40 AI + Investing in AI 31:46 Cap Structure 32:30 Quick Dip Into NHL and NBA 35:33 Mindset Lesson: Grind + Win 43:44 SYSK This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Financing New Media Ventures students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

In this episode, Tyler Kelly, founder of Tennis Social AI, sits down with host Atul Prashar. We explore the dominance of tennis legends like Federer, Djokovic, and Nadal, dive into the intense pro tennis lifestyle, and compare tennis stars to NBA greats. A seasoned Tennis veteran himself, Tyler shares insights on his innovative Tennis Simulator and growing tennis through gamification and social engagement. Hennessy provides the sips. 00:00  Intro…Tennis, Breaking Points 04:38  US Pro Tennis Players, Recapturing The Magic 09:00  Pro Tennis Lifestyle: Brutal 11:35  Tennis x NBA Superstar Comparisons 19:06  Tennis Social AI: Tennis Simulator 25:20  Business Models: TAM SAM SOM 31:45  Top Golf Comparable wife joke…remove? 39:00  The Visual / Physical Setup 41:00  Install Costs / Subscriptions 46:06  Hyper-Analysis Features 50:00  Future Expansion Opportunities 56:30  Growing the Tennis Pie with Social Engagement 59:30  DOTD: Hennessey 1:01:01 SYSK: Andy Roddick’s Podcast: SERVED This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

🎙️ Ready to get serious about Crypto/Blockchain after 15 years in the game? Atul Prashar sits down with Andrew Almeida, founder of Rise and Shine, to talk about their partnership with Avalanche, the Nakamoto Consensus Protocol, and the future of DeFi. We also discuss why Ethereum remains relevant, and how blockchain scalability will reshape industries. Plus, a whiskey review of Nashville Barrel Straight Bourbon! 00:00  Intro 02:24  Nashville Barrell Straight Bourbon Whiskey 05:05  Andrew’s Background 08:34  Rise And Shine 10:19  Nakamoto Consensus Protocol 13:22  Why Ethereum has remained relevant 19:20  Bonds coming on chain 23:54  Ethereum: Proof of Stake, Sharding, Layer 2 28:58  How Rise And Shine will Change the Game 32:52  Calming Your Mind Around DeFi   45:48  Let's Talk About Blockchain More, Crypto Less 52:19  Future of Adoptability & Scalability of Blockchain 57:22  SYSK: Rise And Shine Partners on LinkedIN / YouTube This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Gabelli School of Business Students. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

This episode: absolute FIRE! Ray Austin, National Champion with Univ. of Tennessee and Retired NFL Veteran of WH host Atul’s hometown Chicago Bears and the NY Jets – if you’re a fan of sports, NFL history and just a good guy winning at life, this pod is for you. We explore Ray’s journey from winning with Peyton Manning at UofT to being drafted into the NFL and playing under the big lights of Chicago and NY. Plus, we dive into locker room stories, NFL history, and how football shapes our culture. Ray also talks about his entrepreneurial ventures with Fan Controlled Football and Athlyt.co. If you're a true sports fan, this episode is a must-listen! 00:00 Introduction 03:40 Discipline is Key 06:40 Acting, EMPIRE, Taraji B. Henson gets flowers.          Chicago gets some love 14:30 Little History of the NFL 15:30 packers 16:30 Bears Love 17:23 University of Tennessee / Peyton Manning 24:22 Devin Hester, Olin Kreutz, Charles ‘Peanut’ Tillman Behind the Scenes: life of a Pro Football Player 29:40 Digesting Film Tape, Lovie Smith, Bill Belichick 31:30 Football is like a Frat Community / Walt Harris 33:35 Football Locker room: Testosterone x 1000 35:10 Life after Football: Where is Home? 37:56  Lovie Smith era. Brian Urlacher. Mike Brown. 41:20  Family-owned Sports Teams. Business, Salary Cap. 43:44 Fan Controlled Football 53:15 Media Rights, Technology. Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠⁠⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

🎙️ Dhwani Shah, brilliant filmmaker, joins Atul as we have spirited conversation with insights spanning Bollywood to Hollywood! From the inner workings of film dynasties and festival circuits to the allure of horror storytelling (and potential new podcast ventures), this episode is packed with laughs, intrigue, and some unexpected revelations. Grab a drink and tune in as we explore the vibrant world of cinema, culture, and everything in between! Ambani wedding gains another round of sluggish legs 😊🥃 00:00 Ambani Wedding: Kardashians + John Cena?? 15:47 Daljit Dosanjh, AP Dhillon 19:41 Storytelling: Morals + Payoffs 23:16 Podcasts: True Crime + Horror are Thriving 24:50 Dhwani & I: Launching a Horror Podcast!...Maybe? 28:52 Our Bollywood Crushes 32:39 Blumhouse Productions, A24 42:10 Film: SEEN, Paranoia on Fire, Mimics Many Women’s Experience IRL Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn

🎙️ Dhwani Shah, brilliant filmmaker, joins Atul as we have a spirited conversation with insights spanning Bollywood to Hollywood! From the inner workings of film dynasties and festival circuits to the allure of horror storytelling (and potential new podcast ventures), this episode is packed with laughs, intrigue, and some unexpected revelations. Grab a drink and tune in as we explore the vibrant world of cinema, culture, and everything in between! Ambani wedding gains another round of sluggish legs 😊🥃 00:00 Intro with Some Musical Love 07:26 Film: SEEN 10:10 Tribeca Film Festival Gets Some Love 22:05 Film: 44 32:00 Inner Workings of Bollywood: Kapoors, Bhatts, Khannas, Bachchans, OMG!! 44:04 WOTD: Glenfiddich + Coffee Please Rate, Review, Subscribe and Share with a Friend! Means a lot to us - thank YOU! For more info on Venture, Tech, Sports and Investing, visit: ⁠Atul Prashar | LinkedIn