Good News York! - Cosmetic Queens and Syracuse International Film Fest In this action-packed episode of Good News York!, host Matt Masur is joined by the energetic Cosmetic Queens, Stacey and Jenna, who talk about their cosmetic injectables business, their charitable foundation CQ Care, and upcoming projects, including their new location in Syracuse. Following this, Matt welcomes Jeff Meyer, a key figure in the Syracuse International Film Fest scene, who discusses the film lineup for the weekend, the niche of horror films, and exciting upcoming film events in the Syracuse area. This episode dives deep into the world of cosmetic dermatology, horror films, and the local film community. 00:00 Introduction and Birthday Celebrations 00:50 Meet the Cosmetic Queens 01:56 Cosmetic Procedures and Services 06:10 The Sparkle Box Initiative 13:33 New Location Announcement 19:30 Advanced Cosmetic Technologies 25:18 Daily Skin Care Tips 30:51 Closing Remarks and Future Plans 34:32 Applauding the Podcast Journey 35:07 Podcast Milestones and Client Appreciation 36:12 Pushing the Creative Envelope 39:23 Horror Film Festivals and Community Impact 41:44 The Evolution of IMAX and Horror Films 47:58 Upcoming Film Events and Screenings 55:33 The Allure of Horror Films 01:11:43 Halloween and Iconic Horror Films 01:14:26 Closing Remarks and Future Plans

Good News York: Comedy and Car Warranties In this episode of Good News York, host Matt Masur from Growth Mode Content recaps his recent experience at Retro Game Con and gives a big shoutout to the event organizers. Matt welcomes guest comedian Steven Brown, who discusses the upcoming Crooked Mouth Comedy Fest in Broome County. The festival features five shows over four days with different lineups and national acts. Later, Matt talks with Steve Blanchard, president and founder of Empire State Warranty. They discuss the challenges and benefits of providing vehicle service contracts, breaking misconceptions about car warranties, and the process of expanding a business during COVID-19. Blanchard also highlights the reliability of Toyota vehicles and emphasizes the importance of having a warranty. 00:00 Introduction and Retro Game Con Recap 01:09 Special Guest: Comedian Steven Brown 01:54 Crooked Mouth Comedy Fest Details 04:29 Comedy Fest Lineup and Highlights 05:06 Challenges of Organizing a Comedy Festival 08:16 Hosting a Comedy Show: Tips and Experiences 19:52 Empire State Warranty: Revolutionizing Car Warranties 25:13 Understanding Vehicle Warranty Costs 25:58 Financing and Payment Options for Warranties 28:21 Navigating Warranty Claims and Repairs 33:19 The Birth of Empire State Warranty 38:00 Building and Growing the Business 42:21 Target Clients and Partnership Opportunities 48:28 Most Reliable Vehicles and Final Thoughts

Good News York Featuring Bryce Kenny: Behind the Wheel at Monster Jam On this episode of Good News York, host Mike Brindisi interviews Bryce Kenny, a professional Monster Jam truck driver, as Matt is out on a unique mission testing porta-potties. Bryce shares his journey from playing Division One soccer to drag racing and eventually driving Monster Jam trucks. The conversation delves into the evolution of Monster Jam, the technicalities behind the sport, and the unique challenges drivers face. Bryce also highlights the importance of business acumen in motorsports and talks about his book, 'Geared For Life.' With the upcoming Monster Jam event in Syracuse, Bryce discusses the excitement surrounding the new Tech Deck Wreck Deck truck and what fans can expect. The episode is packed with insights into the world of Monster Jam, the drivers' backgrounds, and their unique skills, making it an engaging listen for motorsports enthusiasts. 00:00 Welcome to Good News York 00:42 Special Guest: Bryce Kenny 01:32 Evolution of Monster Jam 04:03 The Science and Athleticism Behind Monster Jam 09:02 Transporting and Maintaining Monster Jam Trucks 12:06 Bryce Kenny's Journey to Monster Jam 17:01 Diverse Backgrounds of Monster Jam Drivers 20:50 Skills Needed for Monster Jam 23:32 Monster Jam in Syracuse: Event Overview 23:57 The Evolution of Monster Trucks and Drivers 26:06 Inside the Monster Jam League 27:29 Creating Iconic Monster Trucks 27:54 The Sparkle Smash Phenomenon 30:49 Tech Deck Wreck Deck: A New Era 34:14 Advice for Aspiring Monster Truck Drivers 36:48 Bryce Kenny: Keynote Speaker and Author 39:01 Final Thoughts and Event Details