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May 7

New York’s 175 Park Avenue Moves Forward - #188

This week, we're digging into some recent construction news stories, including:New York’s 175 Park Avenue moves forwardNashville’s new performing arts centreThis episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSHJoin Fred for a ... Show More

34m 47s

Apr 30

How Teams Are Working to Fix Chernobyl’s Dome - #187

This week, we're discussing how teams are working to fix Chernobyl’s dome after Fred spoke on the topic live on Sky News.Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6XLater in the episode, we cover:Dubai architects propose the Strait of UnionWe end the show with ... Show More

38m 57s

Apr 23

How the World’s Most Remote Mega Build Went Wrong - #186

This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent smash-hit video "How the World’s Most Remote Mega Build Went Wrong". Together, we're discussing a huge infrastructure project in the remote French island of Réunion. This is engineering on the edge.This episode is sponsored by Trimbl ... Show More

35m 30s

Aug 2022

Tuesday 8/2/22 - Secrets of the Saudi Royal Family

<p>Chief joins the show to talk about all the news coming out of Saudi Arabia. We get into the futuristic city they're building, the LIV Golf event, all the negative news they are trying to cover up, and more.</p><br /><p>You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, ... Show More

44m 18s

Oct 2025

A new Giga Project for Mecca

After a whirlwind month of travel, Lucien and Dr. Hanaa are back on The TWENTY30 Podcast—and strap in, because they have a LOT of catching up to do. A lot has happened in the fast-paced, fast-changing Kingdom over the past few weeks. The hosts try to tackle as much of it as they ... Show More

1h 4m

Sep 2024

Coldplay Live in Abu Dhabi 2025! Emaar Unveils New Tower Rivaling Burj Khalifa, Abdu Rozik Announces Breakup, and Autumn Starts September 23

‏-Coldplay Is Performing Live in Abu Dhabi in 2025!-Emaar Unveils A Tower To Compete With Burj Khalifa-Abdu Rozik Has Announced His BreakupSummer is ending! -Autumn Begins On September 23

20m 22s

Feb 2025

Analysis: Are U.S.-Russia Talks a Win for the Saudis?

On Tuesday this week, Saudi Arabia hosted the first set of high-level talks between the United States and Russia since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Saudi Arabia’s role in facilitating the negotiations has drawn attention to Riyadh’s pursuit of an increasingly elevated status on ... Show More

4m 49s

Sep 2024

Riyadh Season is so back

Riyadh Season, a globally unique and dynamic annual series of events in Saudi Arabia, is back for 2024-2025. It's *so* back -- and this year is likely to be the best yet. Lucien leads the episode's DEEPDIVE segment on the season, now well-established and evolving with new offerin ... Show More

50m 23s

Jan 2025

We're so back! Saudi Arabia's 'livestock city', a record-setting waterspout, and much more

The TWENTY30 kicks off 2025 with Episode 40 (!) after a short break over the holiday season with Lucien now in Riyadh joining from King Saud University and Dr. Hanaa having completed several weeks in Saudi Arabia over the break. The hosts catch up on Lucien's move with family and ... Show More

44m 28s

Oct 2024

The 8th FII in Riyadh, Sindalah Island, Herve Renard, and Chinese Tourism...

It's FII week in Riyadh! 📈 That means the who's who of the finance, investment, and business world are descending upon the Saudi capital for Saudi Arabia's largest annual event - the 8th Future Investment Initiative held at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center (KAI ... Show More

51m 43s

Sep 2025

"Saudi Arabia Has the Most Football Fans Per Capita in The World!" - Ben Harburg 159

Ben is an American investor and owner of Saudi football club Al-Kholood. He made history for being first non-Saudi to acquire a team in the Saudi Roshn League. Ben is also the founder of MSA Capital, a global investment firm managing over $2 billion in assets. On this episode, Mo ... Show More

1h 22m

Apr 2025

Neom, Pt 1: Skiing in the Desert

In 2017, Saudi Arabia’s ambitious, young leader, Mohammed bin Salman, unveiled Neom: a futuristic new city Saudi Arabia would build in the desert. Neom would be a hotspot for tourism like the French Riviera, a center of innovation like Silicon Valley, and a global melting pot lik ... Show More

34m 14s

Aug 2024

Saudi Arabia, the World Cup, and the development of homegrown talent

In Episode 23, hosts Hanaa and Lucien discuss a recent interview with Saudi Arabia's Minister of Sport Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Saud and how the Kingdom is going all-in on football with its recent finalized bid for the World Cup 2034 and major investments into stadiums and the deve ... Show More

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