Anthony Smith is the creative genius behind the viral trailers for Stephen Bartlett’s hit podcast, previously editing for major franchises like James Bond. He shares the evolution of trailer making, explaining how cinematic storytelling boosts audience engagement. Anthony discusses the significance of good hooks and emotional narratives, while revealing strategies like A/B testing to enhance viewer retention. His insights into crafting compelling content set a new standard in podcast marketing, merging creative passion with data-driven success.

Anthony Smith, a Pentecostal minister and activist, discusses the impact of race, class, and identity politics on the Emerging Church Movement. The conversation explores local cohorts as community spaces, the movement's role in faith and culture navigation, and the change in discourse due to diverse voices like Smith's. It also touches on the revolutionary nature of Christianity, inclusive community experiences, and reflections on theological online connections and personal deconstruction.

On Episode 526 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell react to the weekend of fights. The boys start off by breaking down Song Yadong's win over Chris Gutierrez. Who Should Song fight next? Khalil Rountree stopped Anthony Smith, Should he get a top 5 opponent? Who else stood out from UFC Vegas 83? Next up the guys break down Devin Haney's win over Regis Prograis. Who is next for Haney? As always they close out Monday's with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.(00:00:00) - Intro(00:16:20) - Yadong vs. Gutierrez(00:34:30) - Rountree TKO's Smith(00:49:50) - Rest of UFC Vegas 83(01:04:00) - Haney vs. Prograis(01:26:00) - Dvalishvili vs. Cejudo(01:53:00) - Dm's from Donks(02:03:20) - HYSTSMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.   For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices