Episodes
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How to Make Art More Accessible Through Minigolf
4m 54s
A place that can only be described as Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory meets Pee-wee’s Playhouse. At Can Can Wonderland you can play mini-golf, drink boozy milkshakes, learn to tap dance and earn a high score on one of many vintage arcade games. But this mini-golf wonderland is far from your typical wacky roadside attraction—every hole and every decoration was designed and created by local artists.
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Craft Ginger Beer Company Farmer Willie's Navigates Rebrand
5m 33s
Ellen joined the Farmer Willie’s team to build out their brand ambassador program as the company transitions into Willie’s Superbrew. Helping her navigate the rebranding effort is mentor Kim Eddleston, senior editor, Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange, and professor of entrepreneurship and innovation at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business.
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What mysteries do mushrooms hold?
2m 52s
With the health benefits of mushrooms in the news and the fabulous fungi a top food trend for 2018, we took a walk in the woods with Ness to see what we could discover.
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Skip the Gym and Try Taking an Acrobatics Class
4m 44s
Acrobatics is not easy. Have you ever seen an aerialist or contortionist at the circus and wondered how many decades they’ve been practicing their tricks?
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The Super Bowl's Recycling Solution
8m 16s
Since China has banned the United States’ recyclables, the price for recyclable material has gone down, and the cost to sort the materials has gone up.
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Why Do We Miss Vinyl Records?
4m
Raoul Benavides, owner of Flashlight Vinyl, explains why he was able to open a record store in 2016, and why we miss listening to vinyl.
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Park & Diamond Win 100k in First E-Fest Competition for Bike
7m 52s
Park & Diamond, a startup founded by two college students from Virginia Tech, has one simple goal: to improve cycling safety, starting with the helmet. The duo won #efest2017 competition at the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship at the University of St. Thomas. This is their story. More at http://www.rewire.org/.
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Street Art: Tiny Mows Doors in the City
6m 9s
Mows510 is the artist behind the installation of tiny mouse doors in public places, miniature art that has brought joy to cities around the world. After discovering street art in the late ‘90s, Mows spent more than a decade as a super fan. He traveled across the globe, photographing and chronicling the mysterious culture of guerrilla art.
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Work It: Protege Biomedical | A Husband and Wife Entrepreneu
6m 24s
Husband and wife team Susie and Michael Wuollett were shocked when they stumbled upon a brand new way to speed up the blood clotting process. They knew they'd landed upon something special and started a company with one goal: stop deaths from blood loss worldwide.
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Healthy Fall Meal Prep - Butternut Squash Quinoa Salad
3m 9s
Welcome to Kell's Kitchen! Kelli shows us how to save money on work lunches while creating delicious meals.
Kelli creates a deliciously high-protein quinoa and roasted butternut squash salad, with savory chicken and a fresh cilantro garnish. -
5 Unique Job Interview Tips for Beginners
3m 8s
Jennifer Rogers is the associate director of employer relations at the University of St. Thomas and she details the following tips to help you succeed.
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Work It: Player's Health | An App that's Working to Reduce Y
6m 24s
Meet Tyrre Burks of Player's Health, a powerful platform to manage the health and wellness of an entire sports organization. Player's Health provides athletic organizations with the essential medical information and injury reporting via a HIPAA compliant mobile application to manage the health and care of youth athletes. More at http://www.rewire.org/.
Extras + Features
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Static Trapeze
4m 42s
Circus Juventas performers perform amazing acts on the static trapeze.
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Meet The Head Coach
5m 1s
Chimgee Haltarhuu is an exceptional circus coach and someone who's lead an amazing life. Find out how she's keeping her skills sharp while helping thousands around the world through the art of circus.
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Fire Juggling
2m 19s
We've all been taught to never play with fire. We're also not highly trained circus performers!
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Day In The Life - Karla
1m 41s
Meet Karla - a Circus Juventas student who's life is jam packed with amazing activities. How does she balance it all?
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TV Takeover - IFP Minnesota | Within the Skin
8m 27s
"Within the Skin" by filmmaker Emily Goldberg is a documentary that follows a tattoo artist as she works on her passion project - capturing photos of people's scars, tattoos, or birthmarks -- anything that has a story.
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TV Takeover - IFP Minnesota | Filmetto
4m 19s
This film from Ann Prim is a meditation on the subject of "human desire." Enjoy this clip from TV Takeover!
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TV Takeover - IFP Minnesota | Solo
5m 8s
Student filmmaker Abby Thompson explores the idea of romance in college. Is it for everyone?
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TV Takeover - IFP Minnesota | Women in Film
3m 12s
Only 1 in 5 people working in film production are women. So, what does it mean to be a female filmmaker in today's film industry?
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TV Takeover - IFP Minnesota | Leonard
3m 20s
"Leonard" is a project from Michelle Brost's senior year studying animation at MCAD. It tells a delightful story of a lumberjack, his hobby, and his impatient companion.
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TV Takeover - IFP Minnesota | What is IFP?
2m 45s
What is Independent FIlmmaker Project MN (IFP MN) all about?
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TV Takeover - IFP Minnesota | Filming Kismet Kill
6m 15s
Go behind the scenes as a shot from Haley Bonar's music video "Kismet Kill" is filmed! We picked members of the TV Takeover audience to play some very key roles.
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TV Takeover - IFP Minnesota | Phantom
3m 59s
Ever wonder what a modern score to a classic silent film would sound like? Check out this scoring of 1925's The Phantom of the Opera - directed and composed by Barbara Cohen.
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