Transatlantic Perspective
In an absurd predicament, a Bulgarian barbarian and a Kansan from Massachusetts broadcast from the very middle of the United States providing unique angles to everything that matters to nuclear scientists, tortured existentialists, and vagabonds all over the world. (Produced and sound engineered by Neil Rasmussen. Music by OddCrew)
Episodes
74 episodes
A Black Cat Broke My Mirror on Friday the 13th!
Quickly - knock on wood! In this episode Ivo, Lewis, Fernando and Alena are consumed by insane superstitions. We also dive deep into the amazing legacy of Pope Francis and Ivo tells a crazy air travel story connected to the Good News Of the Wee...
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Season 3
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Episode 75
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1:19:54
Birdemic, Showgirls, Multiverses and Other Unsavory Disasters
Lewis, Ivo and Fernando provide painful insight into the worst movies ever made
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Season 3
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Episode 74
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1:17:52
Things to do this summer if we are still alive
Ivo, Lew and Fernando unveil some of their summer plans other than losing their minds over politics
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Season 3
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Episode 73
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1:13:15
Trade War Madness, Protests and Puppies
In this episode Ivo, Lewis and Fernando discuss the rapidly unfolding trade war, the stock exchange market, the merits of protests and a new addition to Ivo's household. The Good News of the Week has to do with the unlikely journey of a 19 year...
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Season 3
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Episode 72
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1:13:24
Liberation Day Is Upon Us, College Basketball Is Dead and "Adolescence" Takes Over the World
Ivo, Lewis, Neil and Fernando discuss the merits, limitations and possible consequences of the incoming universal tariffs. Also, college basketball becomes something else and "Adolescence" is a global phenomenon and a warning. In "G...
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Season 3
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Episode 71
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1:12:43
Worst Concerts Ever
Ivo, Lewis and Fernando reminisce about the colorful legacy of the great George Foreman and put together a list of the worst live concerts they've experienced. Good News of the Week: a shockingly effective treatment to a devastating disease
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Season 3
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Episode 70
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1:04:01
(File fixed!) Podcasting history is made while we discuss what it takes to have a home in the USA
Ivo, Lewis, Neil, Fernando and young Jullian discuss the perils and costs of home ownership in the United States. Also, something amazing happens during the recording of this podcast. Finally, the good news involves a magical treehouse in Oxfor...
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Season 3
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Episode 69
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1:18:32
Perfect Salmon is Within Reach, Great Pizza Debate and Sinister Billionaires
Ivo, Lewis, Neil and Fernando go deep on the following topics:Intricate salmon preparationBest pizza ever?The Canadian trade wars are truly bizarreBillionaires might have some nefarious plans
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Season 3
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Episode 68
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1:02:49
Beatitudes of "Flow"
Ivo, Lew and Fernando discuss the following topics:Academy Awards weirdness, surprises, disappointments and moreCould it be that the best movie of the year is a wordless animated feature from Latvia?Did the Oval tr...
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Season 3
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Episode 67
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1:17:12
The Great Fantasy Fiction Author Yaroslav Barsukov Visits The Podcast
In this unforgettable episode the phenomenal fantasy fiction author Yaroslav Barsukov visits us all the way from Vienna, Austria to discuss his amazing novel "Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory" and to reflect on his favorite writers, his process, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 66
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1:32:30
Mysterious Rectangular Objects Take Center Stage Plus Radiation Eating Fungi is a Real Thing
Timshel! Ivo, Lewis and Jamie discuss if reading books still matters and later take a look at a very radiant fungus.
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Season 3
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Episode 65
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1:15:29
One Crazy Sunday Plus Fun With Tariffs
Ivo, Lew, Neil and Fernando dive deep into Kendrick Lamar's half-time avalanche of metaphors, analyze the best and worst ads during the big game and then try to prepare the listeners for the impending global tariff wars
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Season 3
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Episode 64
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1:24:52
The Oligarchy Has Arrived and The World Against the Chiefs
Ivo, Lewis and Neil dive deep into the nature of an emerging American oligarchy and later try to decipher the hatred for the Chiefs and other dynasties.
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Season 3
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Episode 63
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59:19
Brace Yourselves! The New Era of Trumpocracy Starts Now! (File fixed)
Ivo, Lewis, Neil and Fernando dissect the Inauguration and what is to come next
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Season 3
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Episode 62
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1:06:51
Fire and Shoes
Ivo, Lewis, Neil and Fernando dissect the LA wildfires and go deep into the topic of the best and worst footwear in existence.
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Season 3
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Episode 61
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1:10:18
Snowmageddon, Golden Globes and Plogging
Ivo and Lew start the new season of Trans Atlantic Perspective by discussing the following topics:Surviving snowmageddonActs of terrorism in New Orleans and Las VegasGolden Globes and Colin Farrell's supremacy...
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Season 3
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Episode 60
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1:04:00
One crazy year
Ivo, Lew, Fernando and Alena discuss topics of vital insignificance. In this case every wild thing that happened in the last 12 months
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Season 2
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Episode 59
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1:14:51
Die Hard, Suspicious Christmas Carols & Other Holiday Insanities
Ivo, Lewis and Fernando dive deep into the darkest corners of Christmas traditions
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Season 2
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Episode 58
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1:04:31
(File Fixed) One Man TV Factory, Ben Franklin Pisses Off the Wrong Person & An Insane Quantum Chip
Ivo, Lewis, Neil and Fernando discuss the following topics of vital insignificance:Taylor Sheridan's ubiquity in the American entertainment landscapeThe USPS murky futureDaylight Saving Time's murky future...
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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1:03:56
Bizarre Murder in The Big Apple and One Billion Dollars Given to a Dude With a Stick
Lewis, Ivo, Neil and Fernando cook up some entropy around the Manhattan assassination and the 800 million bucks awarded to Juan Soto by the NY Mets
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Season 2
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Episode 56
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1:08:06
Stuffing your face with turkey, presidential pardoning, surviving Black Friday and that thing made out of paper and ink is almost gone.
The maharaja of municipal fidelity Lewis Walton, the high priest of decommissioned exuberance Neil Rasmussen and the most generous donor of gently used incompetence Ivo Ivanov convene deep within the catacombs of Trans Atlantic Perspective head...
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Season 2
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Episode 55
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1:16:03
To Bee Or Not To Bee, The Most Amazing Title Sequences And Likable Villains
Ivo, Lewis, Neil and Alena congregate in the opulent TAP studios to untangle numerous transatlantic, Gordian knots.
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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1:14:55
Pods, Wooden Satellites And All That Jazz
Ivo, Lewis and Neil dive deep into the pod universe, discuss the destructive powers of Andrew Lloyd Webber and talk about space satellites made out of wood (no, seriously!)
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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1:03:20