It’s a metaverse land rush! On this episode of the podcast, top metaverse news is discussed, such as CVS and Red Bull’s recent metaverse trademarks. Father and son also debate the pros and cons of NFT’s, why prominent tech reporters think that the metaverse may never exist, and the health opportunities - and impacts - of metaverse technology. In this wide-ranging conversation, the immersive digital world’s implications relating to government control and even autonomous vehicles are also deliberated!

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Brett Leonard is a veteran Hollywood film director known for introducing the concept of Virtual Reality to popular culture with his hit film Lawnmower Man. Apart from directing many other feature films, he is involved with innovating immersive content production for the emerging virtual mediums of the Metaverse era. Shannon Leonard is a creative director, YouTube creator and VR early adopter. Original theme music by Gregg Leonard.

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