Beat the Big Guys

Producer Landry Bohn sits down with activist Stanford Rosenthal, who worked closely with Sandy on Levees.Org, a grassroots campaign to correct the narrative surrounding the 2005 levee failure in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Nearly twenty years later, Mr. Rosenthal has continued to draw on what he learned from this experience in an ongoing fight to Beat the Big Guys.

Beat the Big Guys
Host and Creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn
Video version can be seen here: https://youtu.be/8IDcxV0y9NM

Sandy talks to Niko Dunkel (San Francisco, CA) about his quest to bring access to solar power to renters who have landlords who may be resistant (for whatever reason) to climate-friendly and energy-efficient choices.

Beat the Big Guys
Host and Creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

In our 100th episode of Beat the Big Guys, Dr. Temple Grandin (Fort Collins, CO), Professor of Animal Sciences and autism rights activist talks to Sandy about her achievements in making slaughterhouses more humane and how being very specific and targeted in your goals is critical to success.

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Beat the Big Guys
Host and Creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn
Video version can be seen here: https://youtu.be/62u_6EDYoAg

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Sandy sits down with Carolyn Pistone (San Francisco Bay Area) to discuss her company's strategy of helping polluters move forward on the environment/social/governance continuum.

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Beat the Big Guys
Host and Creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn
Video version of show: https://youtu.be/UVDxJpxaxdQ

Sandy chats with social entrepreneur and author Kevin F. Adler (San Francisco, CA) about his journey toward understanding and ending homelessness.

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Video version here: https://youtu.be/hzkI6ctTCII

Find Kevin's book here: https://www.amazon.com/When-We-Walk-Forgotten-Homelessness/dp/1623178843

Sandy sits down with Ashoka Finley (San Francisco), a representative of the excellent Hypha Network, to discuss the important role which interconnection plays in a successful social movement.

Beat the Big Guys
Host and Creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

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Sandy visits with Cherry and Sherry Wilmore aka Everybody's Favorite Twins (Houma, LA) to discuss the importance of branding in their campaign––called CHeriSH Times Two–– to foster self-sufficiency through life transitions.

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Beat the Big Guys
Host and Creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

Video version here: https://youtu.be/056ciusRGww
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Sandy chats with Kristen Tieche (San Francisco, CA) about her quest to educate the American population about the importance of bats to our ecosystem and how videos of unseeable events can help with busting pre-conceived wrong ideas.

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Beat the Big Guys
Host and Creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

Video version can be seen here: https://youtu.be/-vS2vdaEwVs
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Sandy discusses the value of partnerships with Todd Reynolds and Rami Diaz (New Orleans, LA) both with Groundworks New Orleans.

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Beat the Big Guys
Host and creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

Video version is here: https://youtu.be/msb7PDDmX84
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Sandy chats with Dee Laninga (Bucksport, ME) about her work with Farm Action Fund, a farmer-led organization fighting corporate monopolies in agriculture with the goal of nutritious and affordable food.

Beat the Big Guys
Host and creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

Video version can be seen here: https://youtu.be/fLMh4t8tJJM
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Sandy talks with filmmaker Michel Shane (Los Angeles, CA) about his quest to make a 21-mile stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway safer.

Beat the Big Guys
Host and creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive producer: Landry Bohn

Video version can be seen here: https://youtu.be/vGln_Hrdfmk
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Sandy chats with Loretta Boesing (St. Louis, MO) about her quest to abolish forced mail order pharmaceutical delivery due to dangers of medicines overheating.

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Beat the Big Guys
Host and creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive producer: Landry Bohn

Video version can be seen here: https://youtu.be/ZlVpmVfXujI
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In celebration of the $35M settlement awarded to the residents of Gordon Plaza, Beat the Big Guys is proud to present our interview with Wilma Subra (New Orleans, L.A.) as our 90th episode. Subra worked closely with the residents of Gordon Plaza and provided invaluable technical data that aided their efforts.
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Beat the Big Guys
Creator and Host: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

Video version coming soon!
Connect with Sandy on Instagram @beatthebigguys

Sandy talks to Sherry Loeffler (Charlotte, NC) about her battle with her homeowners' association's (HOA) attorneys who placed a lien on her home after admitting they had made an error.

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Beat the Big Guys
Host and creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive producer: Landry Bohn

Video version can be seen here: https://youtu.be/dJmUnAnWi04
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Sandy chats with educator, organizer and activist Cheryl Orengo (Ashville, NC) about her efforts to help people who often may not vote for or know how to take action for their own self interests.

Host and creator: Sandy Rosenthal

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For the video version: https://youtu.be/foAYvoiCmFk

Sandy has a jaw dropping conversation with Jim Abernethy (Palm Beach, FL) about his quest to expose a corrupt system behind the mass poisoning of the plants, animals and even the land, in much of the state of Florida.
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Beat the Big Guys
Creator and Host: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

See video version here: https://youtu.be/8znwTUXOpw8
Connect with Sandy on Instagram @beatthebigguys

CW: This epsiode's discussion references topics and events which may be triggering, including child abuse and the sexual assault of a minor. Viewer discretion is advised.

Description: In this episode, Sandy chats with Anna Ditchburn (Tampa, FL) about her "mission impossible" success in getting out of Australia during Covid-19 to testify against a pedophile.

Beat the Big Guys
Host and Creator: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

Video version here: https://youtu.be/vi48rAtZQl0
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In this enlightening episode, Sandy chats with Kelly Haggerty (Philadelphia, PA) about humans' relationship with trash and the Big Guys she must face off with.

Beat the Big Guys
Host: Sandy Rosenthal
https://www.sandyrosenthal.net

Video version here: https://youtu.be/AylTSDFhRyU
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

In recognition of Carey Gillam's consutling work for the 2022 documentary Into the Weeds (dir. Jennifer Baichwal, 2022), Beat the Big Guys presents a remastered edition of Ep. 8, which featured Gillam.

Carey Gillam––originally from Kansas––is author of the recently released "The Monsanto Papers" (Island Press, 2021), chats with Sandy about how useful the Freedom of Information Act can be for the community leader.

Beat the Big Guys
Host: Sandy Rosenthal
https://www.sandyrosenthal.net

Executive Producer: Landry Bohn
Episode originally produced by Jess Branas

Sandy has a lively chat with Sophie Constantinou (San Francisco, CA) about the enormous value of video to promote civic engagement and improvement to quality of life.

Beat the Big Guys
Creator and Host: Sandy Rosenthal
Executive Producer: Landry Bohn

Video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/ckzwOkyNVk4
Connect with Sandy on Instagram @beatthebigguys