# special event (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover special event. Page: Feed: --- ## [How Long Should a Song Take to Write?](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/how-long-should-a-song-take-to-write-b11) _2026-08-19 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ For Bob Dylan, it sometimes took him 10 minutes, while Leonard Cohen wrote and re-wrote endless versions of 'Hallelujah' over a 5 year period. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211874602/1a1de1c55cb7467f0f4638f4c386a727.mp3) ## [Episode 252: Let’s… Get… Political… (Part 2)](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/08/17/episode-252-lets-get-political-part-2/) _2026-08-18 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 252 (Part 2): Now that we’ve gotten the political musings out of the way, let’s focus on some news! If you’re interested in the sources, you’ll have to head over to the blog and the main site to catch the show notes, or the YouTube link. We’ll go into AI being found to be \[…\] [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/251Plus/ffep252-part2-LetsGetPolitical.mp3) ## [Episode 252: Let’s… Get… Political… (Part 1)](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/08/17/episode-252-lets-get-political-part-1/) _2026-08-17 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 252 (Part 1): We launch here with a longer than expected discussion of gaming in the last two weeks and then political commentary feedback that seemed better to use here than try and discuss where it originated. We’ll get to the news when Part 2 posts later. -FF [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/251Plus/ffep252-part1-LetsGetPolitical.mp3) ## [To Live Is Christ](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/to-live-is-christ) _2026-08-16 · Zane Seals · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon from Philippians 1:18b-30, one of our elders, Zane Seals, calls us to make Christ the singular purpose of our lives and to guard the unity of the church — refusing to let national, cultural, or political identities rise above our shared citizenship in heaven. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a830c7f9448c25a3ac5d496/1786973316768/2026-08-16+Sermon.mp3) ## [You're invited to a Free SPECIAL EVENT!](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/youre-invited-to-a-free-special-event) _2026-08-10 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ And it's going to be a lot of fun! ## [May the Word Go Forth](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/may-the-word-go-forth) _2026-08-09 · Stephen Carlson · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon, one of our elders, Stephen Carlson, begins a new sermon series in the book of Philippians. Paul wrote in chains, with rivals preaching Christ to spite him — and rejoiced anyway, because the gospel was advancing. From Philippians 1:1–18. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a78d5709c2dbb45cfaf30f8/1786972443722/2026-08-09+Sermon.mp3) ## [Ep1 - 'You Either Have It or You Don't... Right?'](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/ep1-you-either-have-it-or-you-dont-aff) _2026-08-07 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ If we’re honest with ourselves, we all wonder from time to time just how much talent we have, how much natural ability we've been endowed with. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210175233/91c73f03869c7657256eba0fc85bc5c9.mp3) ## [The true (and uncomfortable) story behind our new song](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/the-true-and-uncomfortable-story) _2026-08-04 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ The delicate dance of understanding, and being understood. ## [Episode 251: Brand New Day](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/08/03/episode-251-brand-new-day/) _2026-08-03 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 251: It’s a brand new day on the blog as we transition into the realm of over 250 episodes! We’ll dive first into recent news such as federal government grant fights. Then a bit of what games I’ve been playing since last time and lightly touch on the fellow who, under duress, gave them \[…\] [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/251Plus/ffep251-brandnewday.mp3) ## [New Song - 'HALF OF MY HEART'](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/new-song-half-of-my-heart) _2026-08-03 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ Our brand new single 'Half Of My Heart' ## [Browse ThreatCrush Modules (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/VwJ1VKjOynCZ) _2026-08-03 · **Sponsored**_ Install community-built security modules to extend real-time threat intelligence and monitoring ## [What Child Is This?](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/what-child-is-this) _2026-08-02 · Stephen Carlson · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon from Matthew 2, Luke 1, Philippians 2, and Galatians 4, Elder Stephen Carlson answers the question 'What Child Is This?', tracing Jesus' identity as King, Son of the Most High, the one before whom every knee will bow, and the Redeemer who secures our adoption as sons. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a6fb45297dc3533749d26d4/1785705569701/2026-08-02+Sermon.mp3) ## [What I learned from 36 takes](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/what-i-learned-from-36-takes) _2026-07-31 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ (spoiler - it changed me!) ## [Faithful While We Wait](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/faithful-while-we-wait) _2026-07-27 · Zane Seals · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon we wrap up our series in 2 Thessalonians. Elder Zane Seals asks why we struggle to pray with confidence and pushes back on one of the most misused verses in the New Testament on work and charity. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a67f2c6f707240ce247a407/1785705129873/2026-07-26+Sermon.mp3) ## [Episode 250: Stardewing Through Politics and Milestones](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/07/22/episode-250-stardewing-through-politics-and-milestones/) _2026-07-23 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 250: We made it! The 250 milestone. The original plans for the episode fell through due to illnesses and availability so I went ahead and charged in late with Mordekai present at least. I’ll try to get the rest of the 501st together eventually for more. Until then, we’ll talk about “Missing Mitch”, Senator \[…\] [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/201Plus/ffep250-StardewingThroughPoliticsandMilestones.mp3) ## [Wisdom and Warning in the Face of Deception](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/wisdom-and-warning-in-the-face-of-deception) _2026-07-19 · LJ James · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon from 2 Thessalonians 2:1–17, Pastor LJ walks through the revealing of the 'man of lawlessness' and calls the church to stand firm against deception, resting in the hope of Christ's victory. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a5e8924bdc7367c0a52a6d9/1785197202392/2026-07-19+Sermon.mp3) ## [Hope and the Judgment of God](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/hope-and-the-judgment-of-god) _2026-07-12 · Jamie Mosley · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon from 2 Thessalonians 1:5–12, Pastor LJ preached that the ongoing faith and steadfastness of persecuted believers is not evidence of God's abandonment but evidence of His righteous judgment, a judgment that will bring eternal condemnation to those who reject the gospel and eternal glory and rest to those who believe. Pastor LJ cautioned against seeking suffering for its own… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a5505b18668e102f96684ee/1784580326040/2026-07-12+Sermon.mp3) ## [Episode 249: Celebrating Freedom?](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/07/06/episode-249-celebrating-freedom/) _2026-07-06 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 249: Posting a day after recording this time around because I didn’t have time to edit it after recording. We’ll dive into what I’ve been up to gaming wise since the last recording, We’ll also touch on “Freedom 250”, the Supreme Court rulings, the latest Playstation marketing blunder, and the couple that climbed a \[…\] [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/201Plus/ffep249-celebratingfreedom.mp3) ## [Giving Thanks](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/giving-thanks) _2026-07-05 · Jamie Mosley · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon, Pastor Jamie examines 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, showing how thanksgiving and celebration, not correction, set the tone as Paul addresses a young church growing in faith and love amid persecution. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a4d1b0814196f39b7d9f5be/1783956832181/2026-07-05+Sermon.mp3) ## [Displeased](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/displeased) _2026-06-28 · Jamie Mosley · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon, Pastor Jamie examines Jonah 4 to confront the uncomfortable truth that we often pity our own comforts more than the people God loves, calling us to celebrate and follow wherever the Lord extends his grace. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a41747cf60bc831ed511bb6/1783438014502/2026-06-28+-+Sermon.mp3) ## [Episode 248: Counting Closely](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/06/26/episode-248-counting-closely/) _2026-06-27 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 248: We’re going to count the days a bit closer now that we’re catching up for the last couple of weeks. I’ll go into what I’ve been up to for that time, then what the current events have been that caught my attention. After that a discussion on the Steam Machine’s specs and announcement. \[…\] [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/201Plus/ffep248-CountingClosely.mp3) ## [Non-Custodial Crypto Gateway (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/EF0Zd8RLiIMw) _2026-06-27 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto, automated fee handling, and trustless escrow with real-time settlement. ## [OIC 2026: Event Contracts, Crypto, and the Intersection of Regulation](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-event-contracts-crypto-and-the-intersection-of-regulation) _2026-06-23 · Options Insider Special Events_ Event contracts and digital asset derivatives are emerging under CFTC oversight, while listed options and ETFs remain SEC-regulated. Meanwhile, some platforms are offering both. This panel will examine: • The SEC and CFTC frameworks and their implications for innovation. • Whether event contracts should be viewed as gaming, financial hedging, or a hybrid. • How crypto-linked options and ETFs fit… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC2026_Event_Contracts_and_Crypto.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: Institutional Innovation: Derivative-Based ETFs and the Role of FLEX Options](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-institutional-innovation-derivative-based-etfs-and-the-role-of-flex-options) _2026-06-23 · Options Insider Special Events_ Institutions are increasingly using derivative-based ETFs and FLEX Options as complementary tools to achieve precise risk-return outcomes. This panel will explore how products such as buffer and target outcome ETFs, hedged equity structures, and single-name/high-payout ETFs are reshaping institutional allocation models — and how FLEX Options provide the customization needed to support these… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC2026_inst_innovation_flex_options_panel.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [Repentance in Ninevah](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/repentance-in-ninevah) _2026-06-21 · Jamie Mosley · Redeemer Church Sermons_ In this week's sermon from Jonah 3, Pastor Jamie unpacks the repentance of Nineveh to show that salvation belongs entirely to God, who is eager to receive genuine repentance and able to redeem even those who seem too far gone. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a3874bb2b25a6001e69f25e/1782674512664/2026-06-21+Sermon.mp3) ## [Masters of the Universe Spoilercast: We Have the Power!](https://conferences.libsyn.com/masters-of-the-universe-spoilercast-we-have-the-power) _2026-06-19 · Options Insider Special Events_ By the Power of Grayskull, we're finally doing it! In this special spoiler-filled episode, Mark Longo, Mark Sebastian, and Uncle Mike Tosaw journey back to Eternia to break down the new Masters of the Universe movie. From Skeletor, Trap Jaw, Battle Cat, and Man-At-Arms to Orko, She-Ra, and the future of the franchise, the gang dives deep into everything they loved, what surprised them, and where… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/He-Man_Spoilercast.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [God of the Depths](https://www.redeemertn.org/sermons/god-of-the-depths) _2026-06-14 · Austin Shaver · Redeemer Church Sermons_ This week, Pastor Austin preaches through Jonah 1:17–2:10, showing that the God who is sovereign over our deepest descents meets us there with a severe mercy, pursuing rebels, hearing sincere cries from rock bottom, and granting second chances so that we repent, abandon our idols, and proclaim with Jonah that salvation belongs to the Lord, even for the "Ninevites" we'd write off. [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ddaf31efd94f3074ab14489/t/6a2eff003ae7832911e2f17f/1782084777627/2026-06-14+Sermon.mp3) ## [OIC 2026: No Closing Bell: Reimagining Options in a Continuous Market](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-no-closing-bell-reimagining-options-in-a-continuous-market) _2026-06-11 · Options Insider Special Events_ The prospect of 24/7 trading for U.S. listed options is no longer a thought experiment—it's an industry conversation already underway. But turning the lights on around the clock is not as simple as flipping a switch. It requires rethinking clearing, collateral, and risk management frameworks; redefining the trading day itself; and ensuring that liquidity, market depth, and investor protections… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_No_Closing_Bell_Panel.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: From Vision to Execution: A Buyside-Sellside Dialogue on Market Evolution](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-from-vision-to-execution-a-buyside-sellside-dialogue-on-market-evolution) _2026-06-11 · Options Insider Special Events_ Instead of siloed perspectives, this session pairs buyside and sellside leaders to tackle pressing industry questions collaboratively: • Which trends will shape the next 12–24 months? • How are vendors and exchanges prioritizing innovation? • What role can buyside firms play in shaping product development and liquidity frameworks? Moderator: Ivan Brown, Head of Options, IEX Panelists: John Ruby,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_From_Vision_to_Execution_A_Buyside_Sellside_Dialogue.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [Episode 247: Still Questioning Priorities](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/06/09/episode-247-still-questioning-priorities/) _2026-06-10 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 247: We’re going to go all over the map with this one. From Republican projection to He-Man and gaming, we run the full gauntlet as we catch back up from the last time I recorded. -FF [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/201Plus/ffep247-stillquestioningpriorties.mp3) ## [OIC 2026: Volatility as an Asset Class: Evolving Strategies in the Options Market](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-volatility-as-an-asset-class-evolving-strategies-in-the-options-market) _2026-06-04 · Options Insider Special Events_ Volatility has moved beyond a pricing input to become a tradable, investable asset class. This panel will explore how options professionals are harnessing volatility for trading, hedging, and portfolio diversification, with insights into the latest products, strategies, and market trends. Moderator: Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist, Interactive Brokers Panelists: Ben Londergan, Managing Director… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_-_Volatility_As_An_Asset_Class.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026 - Retail 3.0: Rise of the Self-Directed Quant](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-retail-30-rise-of-the-self-directed-quant) _2026-06-01 · Options Insider Special Events_ The options market is entering a new era. Quantitative strategies are no longer confined to institutional desks — they're being deployed by a new class of self-taught, tech-enabled participants leveraging data analytics, APIs, and algorithmic execution. This panel explores how this shift is reshaping intermediation, liquidity, and education. Moderator: Jermal Chandler, Head of Options Strategy,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_Day_2_Retail_3.0_Panel.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [Zuverlässiges Hosting, Domains, Server (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/q58xzqcg6J4H) _2026-06-01 · **Sponsored**_ Zuverlässige Infrastruktur, niedrige Preise und skalierbare Server für deinen Webauftritt. ## [Episode 246: He-Man on the Horizon](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/05/31/episode-246-he-man-on-the-horizon/) _2026-05-31 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 246: We’re going to keep this one short. With personal life about to get busy and the world remaining a dumpster fire, we’ll bask in the small things and try not worrying about the big things that we don’t have direct control over. Also, if you need cheaper gas, please reach out so I \[…\] [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/201Plus/ffep246-hemanonthehorizon.mp3) ## [Episode 245: Mando Memorial Day Weekend](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/05/25/episode-245-mando-memorial-day-weekend/) _2026-05-25 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 245: The last ten days, the Federal government is still on fire, society is not so quo, but we can celebrate the little things like my birthday weekend going really well, watching Mandalorian and Grogu by offering a spoiler free review here. We’ll then launch into entertainment news of things I’m looking forward to, \[…\] [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/201Plus/ffep245-MandoMemorialDayWeekend.mp3) ## [OIC 2026: State of the Industry: Inside the Data and Beyond the Tape](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-state-of-the-industry-inside-the-data-and-beyond-the-tape) _2026-05-20 · Options Insider Special Events_ The options tape is noisy. Intraday volatility cycles, 0DTE reflexes, ETF-driven options growth, and increasingly granular expiration schedules are reshaping how liquidity forms, migrates, and occasionally disappears. This session examines where activity is truly concentrating across index and single-stock products, including the continued expansion of daily expirations into select equities, and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_DAY_1_STATE_OF_THE_INDUSTRY_PANEL_-_FINAL_2.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [OIC 2026: Fireside Chat with SEC Director of Trading and Markets Jamie Selway](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-fireside-chat-with-sec-director-of-trading-and-markets-jamie-selway) _2026-05-20 · Options Insider Special Events_ Fireside Chat with SEC Director of Trading and Markets Jamie Selway Moderated by OCC Chairman Stephen Luparello Director Selway will open with prepared remarks followed by a moderated Q&A conversation exploring the issues and opportunities shaping today's options markets. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_DAY_1_SEC_OPENING_REMARKS_-_FINAL_2.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [The Options Industry Conference 2026 Welcome](https://conferences.libsyn.com/oic-2026-welcome) _2026-05-20 · Options Insider Special Events_ The 44th Annual Options Industry Conference kicks off from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Mark Benzaquen and Mat Cashman welcome attendees, highlight record attendance and the evolving options landscape, and set the stage for the week ahead. The opening session concludes with welcome remarks from OCC Chief Operating Officer Dan Busby as OIC 2026 officially gets underway. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/conferences/OIC_2026_DAY_1_CONFERENCE_WELCOME_-_FINAL_2.mp3?dest-id=98840) ## [Episode 244: Cruising Through](https://flameflashpodcast.wordpress.com/2026/05/16/episode-244-cruising-through/) _2026-05-17 · podcast@flameflash.net (FlameFlash) · FlameFlash.net Podcast_ Episode 244: We’ll talk lightly about the news in the last ten days and otherwise more discuss recent gaming and life changes that are happening closer to home. -FF [Listen](http://www.flameflash.net/ffpodcast/201Plus/ffep244-cruisingthrough.mp3) ## [INTENT & TASTE - The truth about Production - 'DRUMS Part 1' w Reid Sorel](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/intent-and-taste-the-truth-about) _2026-03-19 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ A mixing session / conversation / tutorial / experiment ## [This song was honestly...painful to write.](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/when-to-not-give-up-on-a-song) _2026-03-03 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ A thought on work where the 'muse' is unavailable. ## [\[NEW SONG\] If I Leave You Tomorrow](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/new-song-if-i-leave-you-tomorrow) _2026-02-23 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ WIll you love me tonight? ## [\*SPECIAL EVENT\* - Our First 'Listening Party' of 2026](https://howtowritesongs.substack.com/p/special-event-our-first-listening) _2026-02-16 · Keppie and Benny · Keppie and Benny_ and YOU ARE INVITED!!!!