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Each week a current Royal Shakespeare Company actor or creative interviews an artist who has inspired them. Grab your interval drink, sit back and find out more. The music is ‘Oberon’s Theme – King of Shadows’, originally composed by Sam Kenyon for A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2016).
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Pop Alarm

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Every morning on Pop Alarm, host Dylan Hafer is delivering the pop culture news you need to start the day. From breaking celebrity stories to the latest in music, movies, and TV, Pop Alarm will make you feel pop cultured in five minutes or less.
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You can own your story, and Tashara Parker has done the work to show you how. The Loud & Clear Show with Tashara Parker amplifies bold voices and powerful stories, offering authentic conversations that inspire you to own your truth and live unapologetically. Hosted by 5X Emmy Award-winning journalist Tashara Parker, this show dives into cultural milestones, personal growth, and breaking barriers with a mission to empower underrepresented voices. Tune in for life lessons, meaningful dialogue, ...
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In this episode of Founders Behaving Badly, we dig into Pavel Durov, Telegram’s meme-loving billionaire, whose “free speech forever” stance ultimately got him arrested. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:45 - A surprise arrest in Paris 00:03:32 - What even is Telegram? 00:06:18 - Free speech or just non-compliance? 00:08:29 - Memes, Mark Zuckerberg, and four p…
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Send us a text Living with hair loss can be a challenging journey, but it's also an opportunity to discover inner strength and redefine beauty standards. Through powerful personal stories and expert insights, this episode explores how embracing baldness can lead to freedom, confidence, and community connection. • Armani shares her experience as the…
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In the very first episode of Founders Behaving Badly, we dig into a sketchy AI edtech. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:40 - The AI chatbot for truancy 00:05:04 - From Harvard halls to hot water 00:06:51 - Fraud charges and pivot points 00:12:14 - Investor decks and wild claims 00:17:02 - When $5K becomes $3.7M 00:23:40 - The SVB collapse and a fake rescue 0…
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Send us a text What happens when vulnerability meets strength? In this powerful episode, Dr. Brandon Manning unpacks the complexities of Black masculinity, shedding light on mental health, self-care, and breaking free from macho stereotypes. We dive into how humor becomes a tool for healing, challenging cultural narratives through the lens of icons…
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Hey, did you hear about what happened with that one founder? Founders Behaving Badly is a podcast about founders and executives doing naughty things and not getting away with it. In each episode, I'll tell guests a story about a founder misbehaving. From divisive posts and poor employee treatment to fraud, embezzlement, and identity theft. These st…
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Send us a text Get ready for an inspiring conversation! On this episode of Loud & Clear, Tashara Parker sits down with Amber Sims, the founder of Young Leaders Strong City, to discuss her powerful work in racial equity, historical preservation, and youth empowerment. Amber’s innovative approach to education and her dedication to uplifting marginali…
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Send us a text Immerse yourself in the inspiring journey of J Rhodes, a Grammy-winning producer, author, filmmaker, and educator. His story is one of transformation and empowerment, shaped by collaborations with music giants like Lecrae and Killer Mike. Discover how authentic representation and the influence of figures like Tashara Parker motivate …
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Send us a text What does it mean to be "loud" in a world that often urges you to stay quiet? Join me as I sit down with Amy Benson, a remarkable guest in Hawaii who shares her journey to the islands. Our conversation also navigates the complexities of cultural identities in Hawaii, shedding light on personal experiences of discrimination and unexpe…
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Send us a text What if the narratives surrounding Black men were rewritten to reflect their true potential and achievements? This episode promises to reshape your perspective as we celebrate the incredible journey of "The Black Man Can," an organization dedicated to breaking stereotypes and fostering positive representation. Our discussion with fou…
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Send us a text What happens when the torch of a powerful legacy is passed from mother to daughter? Congresswoman Erica Lee Carter joins us for an emotionally rich conversation as she steps into the role previously held by her mother, the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. We unravel Erica's personal journey and learn about her decision to embra…
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Send us a text Mental health is a critical but often overlooked aspect of sports, especially within the Black community. Bryce Dedman shares his experiences with therapy and affirmations that help him navigate challenges while emphasizing the importance of community support and self-belief. His story encourages young athletes to embrace their authe…
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Send us a text There's a lot you can learn from the first Black woman to open a Contemporary Art Gallery in downtown Dallas. This episode is all about helping you take control of your story and create lasting impact. Join host Tashara Parker as she speaks with Daisha Board, founder of the Daisha Board Gallery, about how you can break barriers, buil…
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Send us a text Get ready, cousins! In this episode of Loud & Clear, Tashara Parker sits down for an exclusive interview with Bree Clarke, founder of The Iman Project and The Plant Project. For the first time since the highly publicized backlash of 2021, Bree speaks out about the allegations of financial misconduct and bullying that rocked her world…
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Send us a text In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of the Loud & Clear Show, host Tashara Parker welcomes Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, a trailblazing leader representing Texas’s 30th congressional district, for a deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of civic engagement, representation, and inspiring change. The Conversation: In …
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Send us a text Reflecting on a decade-long journey in TV journalism, I invite you to join me on "Loud and Clear," where authenticity meets personal growth. Ever wondered how starting imperfectly can lead to something beautiful? I share my story of overcoming procrastination to launch this heartfelt project. As a four-time Emmy award-winning journal…
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Playwright and director Isobel McArthur takes a break from rehearsals for The Fair Maid of the West to meet up with fellow Scottish playwright Gary McNair for a chat about breaking into the industry and dealing with unexpected success. Each week we bring together current Royal Shakespeare Company actors with RSC artists who have inspired them. This…
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Just as rehearsals were getting underway for our 2024 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, its director Eleanor Rhode and illusion director John Bulleid caught up to whisper about all the magic going on both on and offstage. Each week we bring together current Royal Shakespeare Company actors with artists who have inspired them. This episode ma…
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Fresh from her role as a witch in Macbeth, actor Amber Sylvia Edwards chats to RSC Associate Artist Greg Hicks about his 50-year career in theatre. Greg shares memories of his mentor Peter Hall, divulges which global superstar is one of the biggest backstage pranksters and admits the embarrassing story that led to him missing his debut with the RSC…
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Actor Anyebe Godwin meets film, stage and television actor Cleo Sylvestre. Cleo talks about breaking down boundaries by becoming the first black actress with a permanent role on a British television soap in the original series of Crossroads, collaborating with The Rolling Stones in the ‘60s and the time that Laurence Olivier knocked on her dressing…
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Actor and RSC Associate Artist Alexandra Gilbraith talks to Adam Bambrough, founder of Wellbeing in the Arts, an organisation dedicated to providing mental health and wellbeing support for creatives and artists in the entertainment industry. They talk about mental health in the theatre industry, stage fright itself as well as their own experiences …
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Actor and writer Charlie Josephine talks to Chris Sonnex, Artistic Director of Cardboard Citizens. They talk about “theatre and about class and about identity and about passion”, including making theatre for and about people that have lived experience of homelessness, poverty and inequity. Cardboard Citizens creates theatre and art with and for peo…
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Actor and learning facilitator Ibrahim Toure talks to Philip J Morris – theatre director and Artistic Director of Trybe House Theatre about their own first encounters with Shakespeare and how they make those first encounters for young people. Philip explains how, “I had a bit of a complex of not feeling like I saw enough people that looked like me …
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Director, environmental consultant and activist Elizabeth Freestone who directed The Tempest for the RSC in early 2023 talks to Liz Bentley, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society. They talk about the climate crisis and the place of theatre and the arts within that, as well as the mini ice age that happened in Shakespeare’s lifetime. E…
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Director Erica Whyman talks to novelist Maggie O’Farrell, author of Hamnet which was recently adapted for the Stratford and London stages and directed by Erica. They talk about Hamnet – the novel and the process of putting it on stage, as well as Hamlet and about autobiography in fiction, including the part Shakespeare’s son, Hamnet, plays in his w…
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Director Atri Banerjee chats to Actor Lucy Ellinson about noisy snacks, theatre activism and playing Puck. Lucy talks about beginning her career: "I was out there is the world and quite lost, if I'm honest. So I'm not a trained actor and I didn't have very much confidence and to be honest not much of a clue about how to begin a career at all." Each…
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Playwright and TV writer Nina Segal meets writer, director and performer Tim Crouch and they talk about intervals, honey and mango margaritas, going rogue, and having an "accidental" career as a writer. Tim says: "I keep carving into a block of stone and find new things in it. It's still the same block of stone. The plays, when they come, they're v…
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Actor Minnie Gale meets fellow actor Pippa Nixon and they talk about how the theatre industry is beginning to change so that women and men can continue working when they've become parents. Pippa talks about her experiences of performing in The Importance of Being Earnest and breastfeeding a newborn, and Minnie reflects of her journey playing Margar…
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In the final episode of Pop Alarm, Dylan kicks things off with an update on Jason Momoa’s personal life. Next, Shakira chooses to go to trial in her long-gestating Spanish tax case, which could land her in prison if she’s not careful. And finally, things end on a high note with Britney Spears being handed another victory in court. Learn more about …
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To start the show, Dylan shares Lamar Odom’s latest quote about Khloé Kardashian’s personal life (nothing good, of course). Next, Drake responds to criticism about his short private flights, and fully misses the point. And finally, Shawn Mendes is canceling his tour for a very important reason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a…
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The stork is back with another baby for Nick Cannon, and Dylan breaks down what we know about baby number… eight. Next, Amanda Bynes is reportedly single again, weeks after breaking off her engagement with Paul. And finally, another Bravo star is in legal hot water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Dylan starts the show with an update on the legal mess surrounding Hailey Bieber’s skincare line, and why she’ll be pleased with an initial court decision this week. Next, Adele finally has a new plan for her Vegas residency. And finally, two pairs of celebs have beef that we need to unpack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…
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As expected, Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s legal saga is far from finished, and Dylan breaks down a surprising development in the appeal process. After that, Ricky Martin also had his day in court in regards to nephew-gate, and Elon Musk’s personal life got him in trouble again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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It’s a great week to be Linda Evangelista, and Dylan has updates on her CoolSculpting lawsuit and her return to the world of modeling. Next, Ricky Martin’s bizarre legal battle heads to court today in Puerto Rico. And finally, Alicia Silverstone’s comments about parenting went viral (again). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…
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Armie Hammer has been spotted in the US for the first time since *those* allegations, and Dylan crunches the numbers on the disgraced actor’s messy finances, and which Hollywood star is supporting him. Next, hell has frozen over, as Mo’Nique announced her big deal with Netflix—who she was suing until last month. And finally, a major couple in comed…
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Dylan starts the show with more details on the big Ben & Jen wedding, and how they’re planning to celebrate in the coming weeks. Next, Kylie Jenner got dragged for two separate private jet-related incidents in the same week. And finally, Tristan Thompson is in Mykonos doing… exactly what you’d expect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho…
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20 years in the making, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck finally got married, and Dylan starts the week with what we know so far, before pivoting to a celebrity couple whose marriage is ending any day now. After that, Kanye West dropped out of another festival, and his replacement is messy in the best possible way. Learn more about your ad choices. V…
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Still reeling from the Khloé and Tristan news, Dylan breaks down why the detailed timeline makes Tristan look even worse. Next, Tom Brady opened up about the hardships of parenting while rich. Then, there’s news about two great dudes: Prince Andrew and Kevin Spacey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Amber Heard’s mistrial motion was evaluated on Wednesday, and it looks like she might have to pay that $8 million in damages—Dylan has the details from the latest hearing. Next, there’s a Selling Sunset pregnancy announcement. Finally, is a celeb nepotism baby launching a podcast, or a skincare line? (Hint: it’s both!) Learn more about your ad choi…
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Dylan starts the show with a breakdown of this year’s Emmy nominations, including who made history, who was nominated for the first time, and who has a shot at multiple wins in September. Next, there’s a rumored new couple that was introduced by Anna Wintour. And finally, Derek Jeter and A-Rod are feuding again. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…
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On a hectic Monday, RHOSLC star Jen Shah pled guilty to wire fraud—Dylan breaks down what that means, both for her legal future and her Housewives career. Next, one Ryan Murphy alum is replacing another in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl, and it’s as messy as it sounds. And finally, Johnny Depp responds to Amber Heard’s request for a mistrial. L…
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Is the Amber & Johnny legal saga headed back to square one? Dylan breaks down the plot twist that could lead to a mistrial. After that, there’s a celeb wedding, two broken (sort of) celeb engagements, and one surprisingly amicable celeb breakup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Dylan starts the show with the sad news of a Hollywood legend passing away. After that, Elon Musk’s creepy vibes are intensifying, with the news that he had two more secret babies. And finally, there’s an important update in Brittney Griner’s court case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Balenciaga’s couture show was the talk of the town (Paris, that is), and Dylan breaks down the necessary details. Next, he unpacks Hayden Panettiere’s revealing interview, where she opened up about addiction for the first time. And finally, there’s a hot new Hollywood couple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Charli D’Amelio and Travis Barker’s son hard launched their relationship at the world’s most A-list Fourth of July party, and Dylan starts the show with what we know so far. Next, the tennis world is rocked by assault allegations against one of the tour’s most controversial players. And finally, another figure from Britney Spears’ past is a slimy l…
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The LA Times continued their Bravo-adjacent hot streak with an explosive article about Randall Emmett, and Dylan starts the show by running down some of the biggest allegations, along with Rand’s response. Next, another Pete Davidson ex has confirmed their former relationship, and Pete’s breakup method is not it. And finally, a former The View co-h…
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Ghislaine isn’t the only one going to prison for sex trafficking, and Dylan starts the show with the details about R. Kelly’s sentencing, and what happens next in his legal journey. After that, there are some updates about Travis Barker’s health scare. Later, we celebrate Cameron Diaz’s un-retirement, and make note of a celebrity breakup no one saw…
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Dylan rips his attention away from the January 6th hearing to discuss another important hearing: Ghislaine Maxwell’s sentencing in federal court. Next, there are some light Kardashian updates. And finally, Alec Baldwin went live on Instagram with Woody Allen, and it was just as bleak as it sounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f…
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On a day of two big pretrial hearings, the results were a mixed bag. Dylan has the updates on Britney’s stalker ex, and Brittney Griner’s outlook as she remains stuck in Russia. Plus, there’s a maddening story about how the US Government botched BG’s first phone call home in months. And finally, Drake’s new album is making chart history. Learn more…
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It was a bleak weekend overall, and Olivia Rodrigo summed it all up with her song dedication at her Glastonbury performance. After that, Dylan has an update on the Amber Heard appeal situation, and Top Gun: Maverick is breaking more box office records. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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That’s right, it’s Denise Richards! Dylan recaps Charlie Sheen’s updated feelings about the platform and then has the details on Elon Musk’s kid who legally hates him. After that, there are Chrisley family responses to the recent guilty verdict in their fraud trial, and it was another bad day for Netflix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg…
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