Best Jenee Darden Podcasts (2025)

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Ashley Nelson Levy and Adam Levy 6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," Transit Books founders Ashely Nelson Levy and Adam Levy give their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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Comedian Sandra Bernhard talks life, the late Paul Mooney and her live show at Stanford 'Shapes and Forms' // Oakland filmmaker Anthony Lucero on his new film 'Paper Bag Plan' 52:19

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On today's show, comedian Sandra Bernhard talks about her career, life and her upcoming show at Stanford University. Then, a touching movie about a father fighting a terminal illness while trying to care for his disabled son.By Jeneé Darden

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Taylor Smalls paints for the Golden State Valkyries // Transit Books' 10th anniversary // Mary Catherine Starr's graphic novel memoir 'Mama Needs a Minute!' 1:00:59

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On today's show we visit the studio of an artist who paints with knives and she's creating pieces for the Valkyries. Then, a publisher celebrating 10 years of translating books by authors overseas, and a woman who expresses her experience as a mom by drawing comics.By Jeneé Darden

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Cole Swensen on 'America's Got Talent' // 'Misfit Cabaret's' 10th anniversary // 'The Invisible Mammal' documentary 51:24

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On today's show a musician from Walnut Creek makes it to the quarter finals on "America's Got Talent." Then, "Misfit Cabaret" celebrates 10 years of out-of-the-box fun on stage. And we look back at a documentary about women scientists trying to save little brown bats from extinction.By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Trisha Lagaso Goldberg 6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," educator and curator Trisha Lagaso Goldberg gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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David Archuleta's EP 'Earthly Delights' // Bizerkeley Food Fest // Oakland International Film Festival 51:53

12d ago51:53

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On today's show, singer and former "American Idol" contestant David Archuleta talks about his new EP. Then, a vegan food festival returns to Berkeley and we'll hear about a few cool new movies in this year's Oakland International Film Festival.By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Aaron Hundley 6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," Oakland author Aaron Hundley gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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Oakland Rising // 'MAKIBAKA: A Living Legacy' exhibit // Cape & Cowl Con 50:45

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On today's show we hear from a trio of young, Oakland musicians who recently performed at the Kennedy Center. Then, an exhibit that celebrates Filipino activism in San Francisco's SOMA district. We end with an East Bay comic book store hosting a big event in Alameda this weekend.By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Dan Sullivan 6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," writer and Grateful Dead fan Dan Sullivan gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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Aaron Hundley's book 'Jack & Evan: In Verse' // B. DeVeaux's debut album 'Chrysalis' 52:40

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On today's show: author Aaron Hundley talks about his novel, writing and Black men. Then, singer and songwriter B. DeVeaux tells us the inspiration behind their debut album "Chrysalis."By Jeneé Darden

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Outside Lands // DJ Anthony Midas at 'Thrive at Five' // 'The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane' 1:00:32

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On today's show, what it takes to put on a big music festival like Outside Lands, then a local DJ throws R&B parties and a documentary about the late blues/folk/jazz singer Barbara Dane.By Jeneé Darden

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'Ruth Asawa: Retrospective' exhibit // Photo book 'The Grateful Dead by Jim Marshall' // Black Arts Movement Film Fest 51:26

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On today's show: we hear about an exhibit that honors the life and work of artist Ruth Asawa, then a photo book takes viewers back to the early days of the Grateful Dead and a film festival that shines a spotlight on Black activism.By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Victor Tence 6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," Senior Producer of KALW's Crosscurrents Victor Tence shares his favorite restaurants in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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Retired Oakland librarian Dorothy Lazard reflects on her thirst for knowledge in her memoir 'What You Don't Know Will Make a Whole New World' 48:56

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On today's show: we are going to Books Inc. in Alameda, where host Jeneé Darden interviews author and retired Oakland librarian Dorothy Lazard about her memoir.By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Kurt Schwartzmann 6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," San Francisco visual artist Kurt Schwartzmann gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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'EARTH SEED' documentary inspired by Octavia Butler // Latinx horror book 'The Nightmare Box and Other Stories' // Children's book 'Miri's Moving Day' 51:31

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On today's show, a documentary about Oakland activists who travel throughout California after being inspired by Octavia Butler. Then listen to interviews from the Bay Area Book Festival. One is with an Oakland author who writes about social issues in Latinx horror. The other is a children's book author who writes about a little girl not wanting to …

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Wonway Posibul 6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," KALW DJ Wonway Posibul gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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Sinking our teeth into 'Sinners': A roundtable discussion 51:46

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On today's show: we're having a roundtable discussion of Ryan Coogler's "Sinners."By Jeneé Darden

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Masha Ellsworth's animated-short 'Little t' captures facing the inner critic // Artist Kurt Schwartzmann pays homage to MUNI drivers // 'Aztlán' play looks to the past for a hopeful future 51:41

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On today's show: an animation-filmmaker tells a folklore story from her native country Ukraine, then a visual artist inspired by MUNI drivers and a play that connects an ancient Aztec story to the presentBy Jeneé Darden