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When the calls to her late-night, paranormal radio show go from strange to stranger, host Lindsay Mallyn launches an investigative podcast to explore the mysterious happenings. Unable to do it alone, however, she recruits the infamous JP Leck, a disgraced archivist and the keeper of curious lore. Together they will uncover terrible secrets, delve into forbidden realms, and do battle with otherworldly creatures.
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Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story

Apple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIA

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In 1920, a broke immigrant in Boston became one of America’s richest, most infamous men—practically overnight. In just nine months, he swindled the modern equivalent of a quarter billion dollars, upended the world of finance, and etched his name into history as the mastermind behind one of the most notorious scams ever: the Ponzi scheme. Hosted by Maya Lau and featuring award-winning comedian and actor Sebastian Maniscalco, Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is a docudrama that captures the ...
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The Black Tapes

Pacific Northwest Stories

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The Black Tapes is a weekly podcast from the creators of Pacific Northwest Stories, and is hosted by Alex Reagan. The Black Tapes Podcast is a serialized docudrama about one journalist's search for truth, her subject's mysterious past, and the literal and figurative ghosts that haunt them both. Do you believe?
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TANIS

Public Radio Alliance

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Tanis is a bi-weekly podcast from the Public Radio Alliance, and is hosted by Nic Silver. Tanis is a serialized docudrama about a fascinating and surprising mystery: the myth of Tanis. Tanis is an exploration of the nature of truth, conspiracy, and information. Tanis is what happens when the lines of science and fiction start to blur... Support TANIS to hear exclusive MINI and BONUS EPISODES and more! http://patreon.com/tanispodcast Please rate and review on iTunes if you enjoy TANIS! http:/ ...
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Tunnels

Haunted Griffin Entertainment

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The Tunnels is a serialized docudrama about the mysterious tunnels that can be found underneath a small town in Georgia. What are they? What is their history? What are those mysterious sounds heard within them? Find out what's just below the surface of the town, because if you look underneath, there is so much more.
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Our Black Gay Diaspora Podcast is a global biweekly platform where creator, host, and producer Erick Taylor Woodby interviews Black LGBTQIA citizens who share about their countries and professions. Guests include George M. Johnson, American Emmy-nominated and New York Times Bestselling author, Palmira Koukkari Mbenga, Swedish journalist, actor, and script editor for Netflix’s Young Royals, and Gamal ‘G’ Turawa, the protagonist in the 2022 BAFTA-winning British docudrama The Black Cop. Hosted ...
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Malady

Blackout Theatre

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Malady is a podcast produced by Blackout Theatre and hosted by Sullivan Forrester, a journalism student. This docudrama follows Sully as she searches for the truth about her family and a curse that haunts them. Is it something in the blood? New episodes every three weeks.
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Sebastian Fen finds himself entangled in a series of unexplainable events in Echor City, from the conspiracies surrounding the biotechnology giant Augur Corp to the secrets of the magical anomalies that transform those who encounter them into the stuff of nightmares... Night Shift is a queer-led, serialized docudrama. Elements of magic, science fiction, mystery, and mild horror throughout.
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Finding Satan

Gabrielle S. Awe

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Good Omens meets The Black Tapes in Finding Satan, a Texas Gothic docudrama about a young woman searching for evil; she wants to see it, touch it, prove that it’s real. She wants to find the source of all evil and look Him in the face.
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Join our journey as we investigate the original and definitive Wild West gunfighter. Hickok's actual life defied the stereotypes of his legend as much as it lived up to them. GET OUR DOCUDRAMA AND SOUNDTRACK NOW! Use this code to save 50%: B7SLILG We will be examining Hickok through a lens of scrutiny as we attempt to separate fact from fiction. We delve into the McCanles Massacre, one of the West’s most mysterious gunfights, among other key moments in Hickok’s life. We will also be viewing ...
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A discussion of fiction, fact, art, motion pictures, current events - normal, insane, bizarre and mysterious. Christopher Paul Garetano is a writer, producer and filmmaker. He is the creator and host of Travel/Discovery Channel's Strange World and the co-creator, host and executive producer of History Channel's The Dark Files. Christopher is also known as the director and producer of the 2015 docudrama, Montauk Chronicles - an investigation into the alleged government conspiracy, "The Montau ...
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Crime Classics

Entertainment Radio

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Crime Classics was a U.S. radio docudrama that aired on CBS from June 15, 1953, to June 30, 1954. Created, produced, and directed by Elliott Lewis, it explored historical true crime stories, from ancient Greece to 19th-century America, with a focus on murders and infamous cases. The show was known for its documentary-like approach, blending factual accuracy with light humor and irony, often through the narration of host Thomas Hyland (voiced by Lou Merrill). Scripts were written by Morton Fi ...
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You can never go home again... Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Stephen E. Foxworthy as Keith Sorrels Patty Najera-Esparza as Sylvia Flores Tucker as the Soldier Bret Hammond as McNoon Hudson Leck as Harvey Lauren Shen as Piper Alex Shen as Dr. Xiao Matt Hurt as Adam Bomb The Endless …
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Chiamaka Okike is a Nigerian multidisciplinary writer who has edited for women’s issues in Isele Magazine and spoken at various workshops and panels. Her writings have appeared in The Kalahari Review, Narratively, Wilson Quarterly, Edinburgh’s Literary Salon, Brittle Paper, and ActiveMuse. Chiamake's works include Perihelion, Chewed Glass, Return o…
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Steve Morris is a British LGBTQ+ Travel Curator for Outbound Adventures, an agency where he curates travel adventures for LGBTQ+ couples and small groups. Steve’s ten years of world travel as a flight attendant gave him a front-row seat to how one can relieve the stress and experience the magic of international travel. With Outbound Adventures, he …
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Join Sebastian Maniscalco for a special conversation with creator Will Malnati (Wild Things: Siegfried & Roy) and host/journalist Maya Lau, moderated by actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler (The Sopranos). The conversation was recorded live on June 13, 2025, at the OKX Theater at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. Easy Money was named an Official Selection …
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Rodrigo Tadeu is a Brazilian international advocate, storyteller, and human rights & public policy strategist. With a background in international law and public affairs, he is a “passionate advocate for justice, equity, and transformative leadership.” Rodrigo is also a Global Campaigns Officer for ReportOUT, an organisation founded by Drew Dalton, …
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Watson gets to show off both his physical and mental skills in this latest documentary footage of his time with Sherlock Holmes, and we finally get to see one of the most famous figures in Sherlock's life, as well as insights into the pedigree of a particular character from Magnum PI. The truth is out there on the YouTubes and we're determined to f…
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André Wade is the State Director for Silver State Equality, Nevada’s statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization. André leads legislative, policy, and government affairs work, as well as fundraising, political and advocacy activities. In May 2018, he was one of The Advocate's ‘Champions of Pride’. In May 2023, André was featured in Modern Luxury Las…
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This episode features "The Karamazovs," Rami Margron and Jordan McCree. Rami is an American actor, playwright, dancer and physical comedian. Their résumé includes being a founding member of Reconnect, an African-diaspora dance theater company, a resident artist at San Francisco’s Crowded Fire Theater, and acting in televisions series like Law & Ord…
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In this episode, we provide the events in Hickok's life that transformed James Butler Hickok into Wild Bill, including the first true gunfight of the Wild West. Also, we update you on the completion of our Docudrama, Deadman's Hand: Wild Bill's Trail to Deadwood, along with the movie Soundtrack! Click here to buy it now! Use this coupon code to sav…
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Amazing as it may seem, our panel of experts came back for a second episode, like they might even be regulars now! Join Talon King, Mrs. Horace "Thingy" Thimbleberger, Dr. Janet Peters, and Shecky Spielberg as they explore Christmas pudding in July. How many Victorians named "John H. Something" with six wives were there? Who does Sherlock Holmes se…
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Out of options and nowhere left to turn, Ponzi is forced to face the one person he can’t outmaneuver—his wife, Rose. Meanwhile, with the law closing in, authorities are determined to end his scheme for good. Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is an Apple Original podcast, produced by AT WILL MEDIA. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts. http://apple…
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Anthony Oakes is an American comedian, writer, actor, and producer who is taking comedy by storm. His clean, yet edgy, southern, intellectual, witty humour will have you reeling with laughter. He is a Washington, D.C. resident who has performed at The DC Improv, DC Drafthouse, The Bier Baron Comedy Loft, Busboys and Poets, and The Wonderland Ballro…
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Betrayed by a close ally, Ponzi finds his back against the wall. As those around him jump ship, the question remains: Does the so-called "wizard" still have a trick or two left, or has his delusion blinded him to the inevitable? Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is an Apple Original podcast, produced by AT WILL MEDIA. Follow and listen on Apple P…
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After the Post’s glowing praise, the tides quickly turn. Now, Boston’s biggest newspaper is gunning for Ponzi, and their relentless attacks force him into a corner. With everything on the line, it’s a race against time—can he outsmart his critics, or is his downfall unavoidable? Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is an Apple Original podcast, prod…
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Mark Broomfield (PhD, MFA) is an award-winning American scholar and artist, and an Associate Professor of English and Founding Director of Performance as Social Change at SUNY Geneseo. He has written for numerous publications in the areas of race, gender, sexuality, dance performance, and ethnography, and lectured, choreographed, and directed acros…
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As Ponzi’s fame skyrockets, Boston falls under the spell of Ponzimania. With a slick publicity man in tow and a glowing headline, it seems nothing can stop him. But when a whirlwind day at the Ponzi estate exposes signs of trouble, his usual charm and distractions start to lose their power under growing scrutiny. Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story…
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Sherlock Holmes Is Real has reloaded with a new group of experts to analyze Watson's documentary footage as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson go to Belgium to see a theoretical beauty about a sleepwalking boy who predicts death, all in the case the YouTubes call "The Case of the Deadly Prophecy." How could Sherlock Holmes not be real? We've seen the f…
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With millions pouring in and a mansion to match, Charles Ponzi should be living the dream. But instead of contentment, he’s gripped by a new hunger—power. As his ambition grows, it also obscures the warning signs emerging around him. Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is an Apple Original podcast, produced by AT WILL MEDIA. Follow and listen on Ap…
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Anthony Green is the American playwright of the hit plays When Boys Exhale and Gay Love Jones. When Boys Exhale is based on the 1995 film, Waiting to Exhale, and has travelled to Nashville, Atlanta, and Houston. Anthony is also the founder of Cagedbirds Productions, a Washington, D.C.-based company that “has affirmed the black, LGBT lived experienc…
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Boston can’t get enough of their new “wizard of finance,” but as Ponzi’s empire ignites and his success seems inevitable, a figure from his past appears—holding the one thing that could bring it all crashing down. Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is an Apple Original podcast, produced by AT WILL MEDIA. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts. http:/…
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A single stamp coupon sets Charles Ponzi on a path to fortune—and disaster. With time running out, he seizes on an idea so audacious he doesn’t stop to ask if it’s legal, sustainable, or even possible. As doubt creeps in, there’s only one option left: double down. Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is an Apple Original podcast, produced by AT WILL…
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Unemployed, pushing forty, and running out of options, Charles Ponzi makes a bold decision—he’s going to get rich no matter the cost. It’s a gamble that will test his marriage, upend his life, and send shock waves through Boston—and eventually, the world. Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is an Apple Original podcast, produced by AT WILL MEDIA. F…
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Percy Mthombeni is a South African chef and the director at Vezabuhle Caters. Percy’s culinary skills are from his Zulu mother, and in an article on Obsidian Travel Club's site, he said, “…each dish becomes a sacred connection to roots, preserving flavours and rituals.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Hosted by Maya Lau and featuring award-winning comedian and actor Sebastian Maniscalco, Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is a docudrama that captures the rise and fall of the con artist who fooled the world and paid the price. Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story is an Apple Original podcast, produced by AT WILL MEDIA. Follow and listen on Apple …
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American Rapper and Songwriter, LYRICALMAR, is a Washington, DC native whose love of luxury takes him beyond the realm of hip-hop to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with music style icons like Janet Jackson, Grace Jones, and Lil Nas X. His latest EP is called MARCHIVES, and features the songs God’s Gift (My Turn) and On A Roll. His 2020 debut album, Beg…
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The State Of The Weird Address: Did you miss me? Our last chapter was the 2024 Halloween Special and since then, I’ve been inspired and immersed in the creation of my new TV series. On this forthcoming episode I’ll talk some details of what I’ve been up to, all things to come and of course a few tales of the arcane, supernatural and the mysterious.…
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British Author and Poet Dean Atta has been described as “the Gil Scott-Heron of his generation”. In 2014, his debut collection, I Am Nobody’s Nigger, was shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize. Dean’s other literary works include his 2024 memoir, Person Unlimited: An Ode to My Black Queer Body, the young adult novels The Black Flamingo and Onl…
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Rashid Owoyele is the Berlin-based Nigerian-American Managing Partner and Transdisciplinary Designer at Transekt Agency in Berlin. They’re also an innovation and career coach whose practice centres around “…a questioning of what exists and how to evaluate that through social practice and envisioning collaborative ways to engage communities and grou…
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It's do or die in this bloody season finale. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Starring Lindsay and Joseph Leck Molly North as Maevalesse Liberty Leck as Castle Defender Bret Hammond as The Commander Tucker as the Operative The Endless Elsewhere Podcast was created by J.P. Leck. It is …
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Home sweet home. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Starring Lindsay and Joseph Leck Molly North as Maevalesse Tucker as the Operative The Endless Elsewhere Podcast was created by J.P. Leck. It is written, directed, recorded, engineered, and mixed by J.P. Leck. All rights reserved. Orig…
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Vernal Scott is a British author and consultant on EDI with over four decades of experience. Vernal was the Head of Equality & Diversity Unit at Oxford University and the Diversity and Inclusion Manager at Essex Police. In 1991, he organised the historic Reach Out and Touch HIV/AIDS Procession with Flowers—an event privately financed by George Mich…
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From bad to worse. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Starring Lindsay and Joseph Leck Molly North as Maevalesse Bret Hammond as Rhemigrayne The Endless Elsewhere Podcast was created by J.P. Leck. It is written, directed, recorded, engineered, and mixed by J.P. Leck. All rights reserved…
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To war. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Starring Lindsay and Joseph Leck Molly North as Maevalesse Bret Hammond as Rhemigrayne The Endless Elsewhere Podcast was created by J.P. Leck. It is written, directed, recorded, engineered, and mixed by J.P. Leck. All rights reserved. Original …
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(Original Air Date: 20 June 2023) Our Black Gay Diaspora Podcast's creator, host, and producer Erick Taylor Woodby is interviewed by Gamal 'G' Turawa, an ED&I facilitator, transformational storyteller, and the protagonist in the 2022 BAFTA-wining documentary, The Black Cop. Erick shares about his pride in being a Black gay American writer, podcast …
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New year, new us. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Starring Lindsay and Joseph Leck Molly North as Maevalesse Bret Hammond as Rhemigrayne Stephen E. Foxworthy as Brusivaal Hudson Leck as Protenvaire The Endless Elsewhere Podcast was created by J.P. Leck. It is written, directed, edite…
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Hello. I've only got a few seconds here to type this, but, Chizzers just pushed some other podcast into this feed to add more confusion to this show's mission. Notice all the weird Sherlock TV shows that are coming out? Watson alive while Holmes is dead? Sherlock Holmes and his daughter? You don't think that's the Professor at work? Just like this …
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Very soon now... Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Starring Lindsay and Joseph Leck The Endless Elsewhere Podcast was created by J.P. Leck. It is written, directed, edited, recorded, engineered, and mixed by J.P. Leck. All rights reserved. Original music from Revealing Deities and Misc…
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Rinaldo Walcott is a Canadian academic, writer, and a Professor and Chair of Africana and American Studies at the University of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York. He holds the Carl V. Granger Chair in Africana and American Studies. Thank you to Episode 98’s guest, Lyndon K. Gill, for connecting us. Rinaldo's published works include The Long Emancipation…
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It's time for another look back... Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Starring Lindsay and Joseph Leck Molly North as Maevalesse Lycia Taylor as Flodoorwen Bret Hammond as Rhemigrayne The Endless Elsewhere Podcast was created by J.P. Leck. It is written, directed, edited, recorded, engi…
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James Hickok, a mule boy yearning for a life in the West, endures a brutal existence under the tyrannical Captain Hudson. Bound to his mule, Benjamin, Hickok's dreams clash with the harsh realities of his life on a canal towpath. The story explores themes of resilience, freedom, and the human spirit as Hickok navigates abuse, betrayal, and the allu…
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On this episode, I interview the man who has played Wild Bill since the 1980's, and the one behind the Deadman's Hand project who is attempting to fulfill a life-long dream. In the interview, he discusses his favorite depictions of Wild Bill on TV and in the movies, along with his story of becoming Wild Bill and playing him for the past four decade…
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Shelley Nicole is an American singer-songwriter, musician, composer, actor, poet, healer, and the frontperson and founder of the band, Shelley Nicole’s blaKbüshe. In a league with artists like Rosetta Tharpe, Nina Simone, Betty Davis, Labelle, Joan Armatrading, and Meshell Ndegeocello, Shelley Nicole’s blaKbüshe is equal parts rock, soul, blues, ja…
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In this free excerpt of our historical novel, Deadman's Hand, our young reporter follows Wild Bill as he escapes his tarnished past of Abilene, Kansas, and hopes to get the story of a lifetime. But escape proves difficult, as Hickok is ambushed by Phil Coe's gang with Thomas caught in the middle and witnesses Hickok's incredible skills firsthand.…
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Tim Vincent is co-founder and president of Brothers of the Desert, “…a non-profit organization with a mission to support Black gay men and allies through education, advocacy, social networking, volunteerism, philanthropy, and mentorship.” Aigner "Anye Elite" Ellis is a member of Brothers of the Desert and the founder and chief project manager of Ic…
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Aurora Krotoa Moses is the South African founder and CEO of Aurora Kaleidoscope Movement. She’s also a Global Ambassador for Theirworld, and an alumnus of FutureElect. In 2023, she was the focus of Carl Collison’s documentary, ‘Aurora’. Her portrait was one piece featured in Cape Town-based visual artist Selvin November’s December 2023 display at C…
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In the tumultuous 1850s, young James Hickok faces a life shaped by the shadow of slavery in Illinois. While helping families escape on the Underground Railroad, he grapples with the harsh realities of farm life and the ever-present danger of bounty hunters. When a brutal farmer threatens his family, James's exceptional marksmanship emerges, leading…
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In this episode, I introduce the historical novel my dad and I have written, "Deadman's Hand," to go along with our multimedia project about Wild Bill Hickok. Born from an abandoned script my dad wrote in the 90's, this novel is an exhaustive, intimate exploration of the man behind the legend. The novel follows a naive, cocky reporter as he attempt…
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Nzube Ufodike is a British entrepreneur, investor, and advisor. Thank you to Gamal ‘G’ Turawa for connecting us. Nzube is a co-founder of Amoo Angels, a UK-based angel network. He's a board member and advisor to early and growth-stage businesses in the UK and emerging markets. Nzube is also a fundraising coach / entrepreneur-in-residence for other …
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Niki Lopez is an Afro-Latina interdisciplinary visual artist, curator, and social practitioner. She is the founder of What’s Your Elephant™, a “…charitable arts and educational organisation dedicated to catalysing awareness and fostering vital dialogue around under-addressed topics.” Niki is a renaissance person, doing her part to make the world mo…
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Brad Walrond is an American poet, author, activist, and conceptual artist. Every Where Alien is his first collection of poems published by Moore Black Press, affiliated with Amistad/HarperCollins Publishers. Brad’s poems have been published in The Atlantic, Academy of American Poets, African Voices magazine, About Place Journal, and other publicati…
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